Gender and rice genetic resources conservation: Issues and policy implications

• Main Author: Erasga, Dennis S.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2011
• Subjects: Plant genetics; Plant breeding; Sustainable agriculture; Women in agriculture; Gender and Sexuality; Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/595
• Institution: De La Salle University

Using a complementation of field research and critical review of literature, this paper invigorates the concept of gender by examining its linkage with the crop biodiversity conservation praxis explored within the context of rice production. It contends that men and women farmers, with their diverge...