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Introduction to the International Plant Protection Convention e-course
… Lesson 1 – Introduction Learning Objectives At the end of this lesson, you will be able to: 1. Explain the threats … and it became known as the Irish Potato Famine. Exotic species can have a devastating impact on agriculture, … nursery Introductory course to the International Plant Protection Convention 2 operators and forest products …
Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Protecting food security and the environment while facilitating trade
… The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) is an international plant health … and wild plants by preventing the introduction and spread of pests. It is well known that international travel and … is a pest known to infest over 200 fruit and vegetable species. © Pia Scanlon IPPC contributing to environmental …
Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… svizra Swiss Confederation Federal Department of Economic Affairs FDEA Federal Office for Agriculture FOAG … Sciences, Kakoli Ghosh from the FAO Plant Production and Protection Division, Mauricio Rosales from the FAO Right to … a variety, as well as the loss of entire varieties and species. l More than 75 percent of global crop diversity has …
Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Analyzing the benefits of implementing the IPPC
… Analyzing the benefits of implementing the IPPC IM PL EM EN TA TI O N R EV IE W A N … of contracting party implementation International Plant Protection Convention This study presents a summary of the … Agency IAg Independent Advisory Group IAS Invasive alien species IRSS Implementation Review Support and System (of the …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… Overview of the Lesson Farmers´ Rights in the International Treaty on … benefit sharing. The components of Farmers’ Rights are: i) protection of traditional knowledge; ii) the fair and … example is the genus Lycopersicon, in which many wild species can be crossed with the cultivated tomato L. …
Safeguarding the contribution of wild living resources and ecosystems to food security
… WCC-2012-Res-106-EN Safeguarding the contribution of wild living resources and ecosystems to food security DEEPLY CONCERNED about the significant challenge of feeding a global population of nine billion by 2050, … the scope and extent of the direct contribution of wild species and natural ecosystems to the food security of both …
Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Plant health and food security
… International Plant Protection Convention Plant health and food security Plants account for over 80% of the human diet. As such, they are essential for food … crops in the 1 Pest in the IPPC contexts refers to any species, strain or biotype of plant, animal or pathogenic …