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Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… in which the provisions of Farmers’ Rights can be put into practice, with varying degrees of success. Learners are … through community biodiversity management (CBM).3 The best way of protecting traditional knowledge against … Farmers’ Rights to genetic resources: Success stories and best practices, 2013. R. Andersen and T. Winge (Eds). pp. …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… biodiversity. Through careful selection of their best seeds and propagating material, and exchange with other … any legal arrangements that might hinder farmers in their practice of saving, reusing, improving and developing seeds, … regarding Farmers’ Rights:13 “We propose that the best way of recognizing Farmers’ Rights would be a mandatory …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… traits, and replanting only those that displayed the best characteristics. Part of this tradition of crop improvement has been the practice of exchanging seeds among farmers in order to … for the concept of Farmers’ Rights. Farmers’ Rights can best be implemented through ensuring the conservation, …
Strengthening the implementation of Farmers' Right in Guatemala
… traditional knowledge, also known as farmers’ rights, can best be realized in practice. This study follows on from work undertaken by GFAR … GFAR’s work showed that the two can be reconciled in practice and has led to a significant number of national …
Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments
… between the rights of traditional farmers (whose practice of saving seeds provided the raw genetic materials … in plant varieties 24 propagation. (art. 6(1)(d)) In practice, what has been shown to be homogeneous is usually … protection, with other WTO Members requested to use their best efforts to furnish such information. The Council later …