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    41) The National Strategy for the Conservation and Use of Wild Relatives of Crops and Wild Plants for Food Use (PSC-PSUA).

    The Ministry of Agriculture of Spain published a series of videos on their new strategy for the in situ conservation of crop wild relatives. This resources is a technical video in Spanish on the National Strategy for the Conservation and Use of Wild Relatives of Crops and Wild Plants for Food Use (PSC-PSUA)....

    Category: Strategies and Action Plans

    Regions: Europe

    Publication year: 2024

    42) Nordic Ministerial Declaration: Access and Rights to Genetic Resources

    Due to the international developments described above, the Nordic countries must now assess the legal status of Nordic genetic resources. This includes determining if genetic resources shall be private or public property, and whether the ownership rights to genetic resources follow the ownership rights...

    Category: Agreements/Principles/Declarations

    Regions: Europe

    Publication year: 2003

    43) Farmers’ Crop Varieties and Farmers’ Rights: Challenges in taxonomy and law

    Over the last 50 years there has been a growing appreciation of the important role that farmers play in the development and conservation of crop genetic diversity, and the contribution of that diversity to agro-ecosystem resilience and food security. This book examines policies that aim to increase the...

    Category: Miscellaneous

    Regions: Africa; Asia; Global; Latin America and the Caribbean; North America

    Publication year: 2016

    44) Plant Genetic Resources, Genomics, and Genetic Improvement Action Plan 2023-2027

    USDA Action Plan which outlines research that supports primarily the objective in the USDA Strategic Plan for FY 2018 – 2022 to maximize the ability of American agricultural producers to prosper by feeding and clothing the world.

    Category: Strategies and Action Plans

    Regions: North America

    Publication year: 2023

    45) Identifying Benefit Flows – Studies on the Potential Monetary and Non-Monetary Benefits Arising from the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

    Plant genetic resources (PGR) for food and agriculture are the basis of world food security. Access by farmers and plant breeders everywhere to the widest possible range of plant germplasm is of crucial importance for crop improvement, for confronting environmental and agricultural challenges such as...

    Category: Miscellaneous

    Regions: Global

    Publication year: 2013