Benefits of Biodiversity

Task Force Reports - R133 - February 1999
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Scientists offer 27 recommendations for preserving the full range of biological diversity and state that stewardship of biodiversity is an unavoidable permanent obligation of modern society. Cochairs: G. David Tilman, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, and Donald N. Duvick, Department of Agronomy, Iowa State University, Ames.

R133, ISBN 1-887383-15-8, February 1999, 33 pp., Available free online and in print (fee for shipping/handling).

 

Task Force Co-chair

G. David Tilman

Task Force Reviewers

Cornelia Flora
Kenneth Frey
Wes Jackson
Jane Lubchenco
Peter Raven
Osvaldo Sala

Task Force Members

Stephen Brush
R. James Cook
Gretchen Daily
Geoffrey Heal
Shahid Naeem
David Notter

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