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26) Crop Genetic Resources as a Global Commons - Challenges in International Law and Governance
This book addresses how the collective pooling and management of shared plant genetic resources for food and agriculture can be supported through laws regulating access to genetic resources and the sharing of benefits arising from their use. Since the most important recent development in the field has...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2013
27) Crop wild relatives - actions needed to assure conservation of an important genetic resource
This policy brief recommends eight specific actions to assure conservation of important crop wild relatives (CWR) in Nordic region. CWRs are wild species closely related to crops and they can contain many important traits missing from modern cultivars. Because of this, they can be used in adaptation...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Europe
Publication year: 2019
28) Crop Wild Relatives Conservation Strategies - Planning and implementing national and regional conservation strategies
This document presents the proceedings of a Joint workshop between the ECPGR project "Promoting implementation of national and regional crop wild relative (CWR) conservation strategies through sharing of knowledge and experiences to create an integrated European strategy for CWR conservation" and the...
Category: Strategies and Action Plans
Regions: Europe
Publication year: 2017
29) Decision-making tool for national implementation of the Plant Treaty's multilateral system of access and benefit-sharing
This decision making tool is designed to assist national policy makers and other stakeholders to identify appropriate measures to implement the Plant Treaty’s multilateral system of access and benefit-sharing in their countries. It is the product of eight years of experience working with partners...
Category: Miscellaneous
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2018
30) 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