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These guidelines shall assist countries to implement the Second GPA in harmony with other relevant national and international commitments. Cognizant of each country’s needs, capacities and constraints, national strategies for PGRFA should identify a national vision, goals and objectives, and the corresponding...
Category: Voluntary guidelines
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2015
There is an imperative to develop and implement a comprehensive strategy for in situ conservation of the valuable crop wild relative (CWR) genetic resources native to Europe because historically these taxa have fallen between the conservation priorities of both the agricultural and conservation communities....
Category: Strategies and Action Plans
Regions: Europe
Publication year: 2015
As part of an urgent call to action, this Plant Genetic Resources Strategy for Europe (hereafter the PGR Strategy) is complementary to the Genetic Resources Strategy for Europe, aiming to halt the ongoing loss of genetic resources and ensure their continued facilitated use. Plant Genetic Resources (PGR)...
Category: Strategies and Action Plans
Regions: Europe
Publication year: 2021
This study presents the existing situation and recent developments relating to the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity (Nagoya Protocol), the International Treaty on Plant...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2019
This paper provides a synthesis of the intersection of digital sequence information (DSI) and Farmers’ Rights. It explains what DSI is, why it is important in the context of the International Treaty for Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA) and provides an overview of key recent...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2023