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91) The Euroseeds EU ABS Navigator
The Navigator is an interactive, click-through tool which allows breeders to heck whether a genetic resource that they intend to use would fall under the scope of the EU ABS Regulation and, if yes, what obligations they have to comply with under the Regulation. The Navigator is also an industry-developed...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Europe
Publication year: N/A
92) Decoding Seed Quality: A Comparative Analysis of Seed Marketing Law in the EU and the United States
The European Union’s (EU) approach to safeguarding seed quality and ensuring agricultural productivity includes a range of regulatory measures related to seed marketing, including the restriction of market access to seed varieties that are properly certified. In order for varieties to be properly certified,...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Europe; North America
Publication year: 2021
93) Second Global Plan of Action for Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
The Second Global Plan of Action for Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture was adopted by the FAO Council at its 143rd Session in 2011. It updates the Global Plan of Action for Conservation and Sustainable Utilization of Plant Genetic Resources which was adopted at the Fourth International...
Category: Strategies and Action Plans
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2011
94) Improving efficiency of seed system by appropriating farmer’s rights in India through adoption and implementation of policy of quality declared seed schemes in parallel
Indian agriculture is dominated by the marginal and small farmers with very small average land holding size which is further fragmented and scattered into tiny pieces. Contemporary challenges being faced by Indian agriculture are increasing population pressure, diminishing natural resources (land, water...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Asia
Publication year: 2018
95) The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture: Saving, Sharing and Taking Care of the Plants and Seeds that Feed the World
This Policy Brief provides an introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture and its contribution to conserve, sustainably use and fairly and equitably share the benefits of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture, for sustainable agriculture and...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2021