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    151) Preserving diversity: a Concept for in situ Conservation of Crop Wild Relatives in Europe

    This document presents a concept for in situ conservation of CWR (the Concept) to guide EU and national policy development which can be used as a blueprint to drive concerted actions throughout the region.

    Category: Miscellaneous

    Regions: Europe

    Publication year: 2013

    152) 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...

    Category: Miscellaneous

    Regions: Europe

    Publication year: 2015

    153) Farmers' Rights under Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Act

    The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act (PPV&FR Act) in India, seeks to address the rights of plant breeders and farmers on an equal footing. It affirms the necessity of recognizing and protecting the rights of farmers with respect to the contribution they make in conserving, improving...

    Category: Miscellaneous

    Regions: Asia

    Publication year: N/A

    154) Recovering the cycle of wisdom: beacons of light toward the right to seeds – Guide for the Implementation of Farmers’ Rights

    This guide aims to provide practical guidance for food producers’ organizations, civil society organizations as well as governments and public institutions about how to implement peasants’ and Indigenous Peoples’ rights to seeds in national and regional policy frameworks. Its objective is to provide...

    Category: Miscellaneous

    Regions: Global

    Publication year: 2021

    155) Landrace conservation strategy for the United Kingdom

    The extent of loss of crop genetic diversity associated with the loss of landraces is difficult to quantify accurately, but we do know that both worldwide and in Europe there has been a massive loss of named landrace varieties that is thought to equate to a significant loss of crop genetic diversity....

    Category: Strategies and Action Plans

    Regions: Europe

    Publication year: N/A