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This training module, held at the Rural Development Administration (Suwon, Republic of Korea on 7-18 September 2009), aims to train genebank curators and genetic resource professionals in good practices for effective ex situ conservation and genetic diversity held in genebanks. It includes lecture...
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2009
This module focuses on good management practices for the conservation and utilization of material in field and in vitro genebanks. It aims to equip lecturers, practicum instructors, and technical staff in-charge of maintaining germplasm collections in field genebanks and in in vitro collections with...
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2011
This is the story of a spiritual journey made by Quechua farmers bringing their cherished potato seeds from the Potato Park in Peru to Svalbard, in Norway. It is a voyage from potato fields high in the Andean mountains of Peru to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault: a fail-safe seed storage facility built...
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Latin America and the Caribbean; Europe
Publication year: 2017
This publication illustrates the impact of the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-Sharing (ABS) and national ABS laws/policies on the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Specifically, this legal framework, is being used by the private sector, researchers,...
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2018
The ABS-Management Tool (ABS-MT) is a best practice standard and a handbook that provides guidance and tools on ABS practice to help companies, researchers, local and indigenous communities, and governments ensure compliance with the Bonn Guidelines and ABS requirements under the Convention on Biological...
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2007