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146) Advances in the Registration of Farmers’ Varieties: Four Cases from the Global South
Over the last few decades, there has been a growing appreciation of crop varieties developed by local farmers, commonly referred to as farmers’ varieties. These varieties often have attractive characteristics for both producers and consumers, such as adaptability to harsh environmental conditions and...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Latin America and the Caribbean; Asia; Africa
Publication year: 2021
147) Interactive Toolkit for Crop Wild Relative Conservartion Planning version 1.0
The Interactive Toolkit for CWR Conservation Planning places particular emphasis on how national strategic action plans (or national strategies) for CWR conservation can be developed and implemented to help nations worldwide to systematically conserve their vital natural resources. Particular emphasis...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2017
148) A review of policies and laws in support of farmer-managed seed systems in Africa
When supportive policy, legal and socioeconomic conditions exist –at local, district and national levels− a diversity of seed production and distribution practices, including farmer-managed practices (e.g. custodian farmers, seed saver groups, community seed banks, local seed businesses, farmer field...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Africa
Publication year: 2023
149) Regulation (EU) No 511/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014
Regulation (EU) No 511/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on compliance measures for users from the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization in the Union Also available in French and...
Category: Legislation and policies, Directives
Regions: Europe
Publication year: 2014
150) Regional legislation in Italy for the protection of local varieties
This article analyses the consequences of regional legislation in Italy on protecting local and autochthonous varieties. In accordance with the objectives of the FAO treaty on plant genetic resources (ITPGRFA), these laws have emerged as one of the most interesting institutional attempts at Italian and...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Europe
Publication year: 2011