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Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… national law must be applied. The multi-national character of ABS creates a problem for implementation because … characterize new bacterial and viral species, evaluate the ecological roles that dominant (but generally unculturable) … and quantity of genetic resources, and the geographical/ecological area of activity.’24 24 Bonn Guidelines, Art 44.a. …
The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… areas; the maintenance and enhancement of good ecological infrastructures, and the promotion of actions to … and for their contribution to the multifunctional character of agriculture (e.g. maintenance of rural cultural … on, among other things, suitable breeds for various agro-ecological zones; alternative breeding programmes; management …
Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
… use of agricultural biodiversity, hunger alleviation, ecological concerns, consumer protection, fairness and equity … performance. These time-tested and almost carbon neutral ecological systems of agricultural production by the farmers … as food insecurity has acquired the unfortunate character of endemic at a global scale (Sasson, 2009). Plant …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological complexes of which they are part; this includes … The work of farmers in improving crops to meet local ecological conditions continues to this day. Traditional … sufficiently homogenous and (d) stable in their essential character (Article 6). Any plant variety that met these …