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International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Adding value to landraces with cultural information

This presentation emphasizes the need to highlight the diverse use values of landraces/farmers' varieties to increase their value to society. The presentation was given by Maarit Heinonen at the workshop "Conservation strategies for European crop wild relative and landrace diversity", held in Palanga, Lithuania, in September 2011.
ThemeTechnical Resources
SubjectRecognition schemes for farmers
PublisherUniversity of Birmingham
Publication year2011
RegionsEurope
LanguagesEnglish
Resource typeLearning materials
Resource linkhttps://pgrsecure.bham.ac.uk/sites/default/files/meetings/palanga/WG2_10_Adding_Value_Heinonen.pdf
KeywordsValue chain; Best practices approaches and techniques; Plant breeding
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