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Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… 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 … close to 4 million species of these organisms in a ton of soil (Curtis et al. 2002). Similarly there are about 1.5 …
An explanatory guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… hormone genes; and micro-organisms designed to digest soil contaminants; � from a health point of view, there is … on beneficial insects and birds; � potential impacts on soil bacteria and the nitrogen cycle; and � indirect effects … inactivation of re- maining plants and seeds, specific soil treatment after harvest (e.g. measures for early …