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Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty
… Category II National Park: area managed mainly for ecosystem protection and recreation – natural area of land … of a diverse set of populations by farmers in the agro-ecosystems where a crop has evolved”.62 On-farm conservation concerns entire agro- ecosystems, including immediately useful species (such …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… This lesson examines the importance of crop diversity to agro-ecosystem resilience and food security, and underscores the … genetic diversity, and the importance of that diversity to agro-ecosystem resilience and food security. The farmer is …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… seeds; sharing knowledge and experience; promoting agro-ecological practices; conducting participatory crop … of lead farmers was made in order to identify the various agro-ecological challenges faced by producers in different … to organic farming; and focusing from the individual farm ecosystem to community/agro-ecosystem wide conversion. …
Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… of biological organization, from the molecular up to the ecosystem level.9 Keeping this in mind will help to … a subset of biodiversity, sometimes also referred to as ‘agro-biodiversity’. Broadly speaking, agricultural … biodiversity that constitute agricultural ecosystems (or ‘agro-eco- systems’). In other words, it includes all …
Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), IPPC Procedure Manual for Standard Setting
… in protecting natural plant resources and the broader agro-ecosystem gains attention in national governments and at the … or historical ones i.e. they must value and enhance ecosystem services such as soil nutrient dynamics, …