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… FOAG FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture Food and … makers and their staff, civil servants, gene bank staff, plant breeders, farmers’ organizations and other civil … are more likely to occur in a monoculture of a uniform variety. In other words, crop diversity helps to reduce …

… on Drought and Desertification IPPC International Plant Protection Convention ISTA International Seed Testing … Tin Commission ITPGRFA International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture LDC Least … Settlement Understanding (DSU). The DSU ushered in a variety of reforms to the old GATT system, including greater …

… for North America. She has edited and/or contributed to a variety of publications on top- ics related to protected … of agricultural systems, coupled with specialization by plant breeders and the harmonizing effects of globalization, … importance with a sub-spe- cies of a wild animal or plant? How should conservation of livestock and crop …

… a study to identify how the rights of farmers over their plant genetic resources and traditional knowledge, also known … undertaken by GFAR to better reconcile farmers’ rights and plant breeders’ rights in the intellectual assets principles … married, parents give the son two maize seeds of each variety. That is his heritage and the reason why some maize …

… in different ways. Thus, agrobiodiversity encompasses the variety and variability of animals, plants and … Crop species/varieties Livestock and fish species Plant/animal germplasm Soil organisms in cultivated areas … TO AGROBIODIVERSITY * Since the 1900s, some 75 percent of plant genetic diversity has been lost as farmers worldwide …

… for the implementation of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture FOOD AND … the objectives of conservation and sustainable use of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture (PGRFA) and … their genetic resources. CBM institutions. It includes a variety of practices registers; participatory variety …

… FOR BIOSECURITY I. INTRODUCTION II. WTO AGREEMENTS III. PLANT HEALTH IV. ANIMAL HEALTH V. FOOD SAFETY VI. INVASIVE … CASE STUDIES I. LEGISLATION OVERVIEW II. FOOD SAFETY III. PLANT HEALTH IV. ANIMAL HEALTH V. INVASIVE ANIMAL SPECIES VI. … for Biosecurity matters tend to be scattered over a variety of ministries, including the ministries of …

… negotiations needed? 29 1.4 The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture 30 1.4.1 … exception 34 1.4.3 Mutually agreed terms for acquiring plant germplasm 34 1.4.4 Pre-agreed benefit-sharing 35 … proper- ties of a particular species, subspecies, or variety, having only taken (either with or without payment) a …

… categories of utilization of genetic resources 66 4.2.2.2 Plant genetic resources as a particular category 67 4.2.2.3 … 124 6.5.3.2 The Fund under the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources 124 6.5.3.3 Special collections for … of the user side of ABS; and, • (perhaps most important) a variety of recom- mendations and options about how …

… List of Acronyms viii ITPGRFA International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture IVM/IFM in … Office International des Epizooties OPU Ovum Pick-Up PGR Plant Genetic Resources PIC Prior Informed Consent SARD … and those constituting the agro-ecosystem: the variety and variability of animals, plants and micro- …