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The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… 54 4.3 Genetic improvement … waste products serve also as a source of fertilizer and soil conditioner, essential for a sustainable agricultural … adaptations to local conditions. On a global scale, the improvement of food and agricultural production systems will …
Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
… Tropical Agriculture CIMMYT International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre COAG Committee on Agriculture COMESA … conditions, including drought, high salinity and poor soil fertility and structure, and that provide resistance to … resources, supporting agricultural productivity, including soil, water and genetic resources. The Near East is a food …
Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… contract] in order to contribute to the scientific improvement of traditional remedies. 46 In the course of … Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM) for the collection of soil microorganisms. In late 2002, this relationship was … most important medicines, however, intensive studies of soil microorganisms repeatedly yield species which produce …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… and Agriculture CIMMYT – International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center COGENT – International Coconut Genetic … varieties and apply ecological principles in maintain- ing soil fertility and in combating diseases, weeds and pests; … varieties and apply ecological principles in maintain- ing soil fertility and in combating diseases, weeds and pests; …