Prospects for Broader Cultivation and Commercialization of Copafam, a Local Variety of Phaseolus coccineus L., in the Brescia Pre-Alps

Prospects for Broader Cultivation and Commercialization of Copafam, a Local Variety of Phaseolus coccineus L., in the Brescia Pre-Alps

The conservation and enhancement of agrobiodiversity have been promoted by local, national, and international institutions over the last few decades. In the context of that effort, this study focused on a little-known endangered landrace grown in the Brescia pre-Alps in Northern Italy: Copafam, a va...

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Main Authors: Luca Giupponi, Alberto Tamburini, Annamaria Giorgi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Mountain Society 2018-02-01
Series:Mountain Research and Development
Subjects:
mountain crops
agrobiodiversity
runner bean
Copafam
landrace
plant conservation
Lombardy
Italy
Online Access:http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1659/MRD-JOURNAL-D-17-00013.1

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http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1659/MRD-JOURNAL-D-17-00013.1

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