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    551) Protocol for collaboration between the National Genebank and Community Seed Banks

    Based on interactions among professionals from various countries who support community seed banks, it was decided to develop a generic collaboration protocol that could help shape the collaboration process in countries where this has not yet taken place or to solidify the process in countries where this...

    Subject: Seed system

    Regions: Global

    Publication year: 2021

    552) Institutional Innovations towards Gender Equity in Agrobiodiversity Management

    The maintenance of crop diversity on farmers’ fields in hot spots of plant genetic diversity is considered a ”global life insurance policy“ in the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD 2001:1). This paper provides evidence of the importance of the contribution of poor women farmers to the conservation...

    Subject: Crop diversity

    Regions: Asia

    Publication year: 2005

    553) Guidance for Emergency Seed Interventions during the COVID-19 pandemic

    This Guidance Note provides key information to implementing organizations that might be considering an emergency seed intervention for the forthcoming planting season linked to the COVID-19 pandemic, often overlain with other stresses. The guidance is presented in four parts: 1) Background on seed security...

    Subject: Seed system

    Regions: Global

    Publication year: 2020

    554) Seed Legislation in Europe and Crop Genetic Diversity

    Seed legislation specifies the requirements that seed and other propagating material must fulfil to be marketed legally, and how this marketing may be conducted. Such legislation can have a great impact on the composition of the seed market, as well as on cultivation and breeding, not least as it has...

    Subject: Seed system

    Regions: Europe

    Publication year: 2015

    555) Access and Benefit Sharing Toolkit for the Management of Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge in Bhutan

    Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) is a relatively new concept in Bhutan since it came to the forefront only after the adoption of the Nagoya Protocol in 2010. While there have been several efforts to create awareness on ABS till date, the need to provide holistic information on ABS under one window for...

    Subject: Traditional Knowledge

    Regions: Asia

    Publication year: 2018