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Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… (TK) includes expertise in the selection, storage, use and management of seed. This knowledge is vital for understanding … in general, is promoted through community biodiversity management (CBM).3 The best way of protecting traditional … Although beneficial for animal fodder, these run the risk of being knocked over by winds. Through a participatory …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… including customary institutions for agro-ecological management, festivities and associated knowledge systems. In … in particular, laws and regulations governing the management of crop production, as well as seed regulations … responsible for a range of different tasks, including the management of seeds and planting materials. The important …
Strengthening the implementation of Farmers' Right in Guatemala
… malnourished. Around 60% of families in Guatemala are at risk from malnutrition and hunger. 5 The case study took … strengthening local competitiveness and local economies; management of natural resources; participation and gender … working on matters related to farmer communities; on-farm management and agro-biodiversity conservation. JUANITA CHAVES …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… indigenous communities in the conservation and sustainable management of plant genetic resources for food and … indigenous communities in the conservation and sustainable management of plant genetic resources for food and … between and within crops is a means of spreading the risk of crop failure due to pests and diseases, or adverse …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of habitats and natural resources. The Union has … Moreover, farmers would not be able to spread the risk of crop failure or experiment with and refine crop … diversity and areas where plant genetic diversity is at risk, as well as the state of ex situ and national …
Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments
… permission should be addressed to the Chief, Publishing Management Service, Information Division, FAO, Viale delle … resources. Founded in 1974, IPGRI focuses on conservation, management and preservation of the diversity of plant genetic …