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Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… project teams and action groups, focusing in particular on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of … diversity, i.e. genetic diver- sity within individual species, is essential for maintaining yield stability and the … and indig- enous communities and farmers”. This is a clear indicator of the growing recognition of the role played by …
Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments
… habitats and the maintenance of viable populations of species in those settings. Such conservation occurs, for … matter requirements Limited number of protected genera or species. Not all plant varieties must be protected under the … extend protection to an increasing number of genera or species, beginning with five on the date the treaty enters …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… example is the genus Lycopersicon, in which many wild species can be crossed with the cultivated tomato L. … plant variety rights to varieties of more than 1700 plant species. Today, around 2500 applications/year are received of … is covered by a CPVR. The exemption concerns a list of species of several agricultural crops: fodder plants, …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… have tended to utilize a diverse selection of crop species in order to assure their harvests; seed production in … of PGR which include landraces, wild relatives and other indicator plant species, as wellas tarditional production techniques of …