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Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty
… as risk management strategies against pests and severe weather conditions. The need to adopt ecologically sound … that achieve higher yields and are resistant to pests and extreme weather events need to be developed. At the same … to conserve PGRFA diversity incurs a risk. For example, extreme weather conditions can cause the extinction of target …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… food harvests, it affects harvests of the future. The weather conditions have brought high rainfall and humidity … creating new varieties with the potential to adapt to extreme conditions. However, the survival of wild relatives … when farmers grow local varieties they must be mindful of weather conditions, as the different varieties may require …