It has generally been assumed that rattan resources would be available for use for perpetuity. However, in the last two decades, these resources have dwindled, affecting the once flourishing furniture industry, as well as lowering the income of the tribal and rural people in many countries in the...
This field study examined fundamental questions about the role of home gardens in conservation, namely how the dynamic nature and mutliple uses of home gardens affect the stability of this micro-system and its role as a viable conservation unit. The results presented here should contribute to the...
Hodel, U.
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Gessler, M.
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[In situ conservation of plant genetic resources in home gardens of southern Vietnam: A report of home garden surveys in southern Vietnam, December 1996-May 1997]
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In situ conservation of plant genetic resources in home gardens of southern Vietnam: A report of home garden surveys in southern Vietnam, December 1996-May 1997
Geneflow is an annual magazine that contributes to promoting awareness of the importance of the Earth's agricultural biodiversity and the role it plays in improving people's lives and livelihoods. It is produced by Bioversity International, but carries stories from all around the globe, from a wi...
International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain
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[Infomusa: The international magazine on banana and plantain: Vol. 14(1)]
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Infomusa: The international magazine on banana and plantain: Vol. 14(1)
This study aims at the development and evaluation of elements for inclusion in an intellectual property rights system sui generis for the protection of plant varieties. Pursuant to the TRIPS Agreement, members shall provide patent protection for any inventions, whether products or processes, in a...
Leskien, D.
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Flitner, M.
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[Intellectual property rights and plant genetic resources: Options for a Sui Generis system]
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Intellectual property rights and plant genetic resources: Options for a Sui Generis system
Following a general account of the crop, including importance and distribution, physiology, diseases, genetics and breeding, and the need for unconventional breeding methods, information is reviewed on in vitro methods, including the composition of culture media, establishment of callus culture, ...
Turok, J.
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Koski, V.
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European Forest Genetic Resources Programme
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[Picea abies network, report of the 2nd meeting, 5-7 September 1996, Hyytiälä, Finland]
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Picea abies network, report of the 2nd meeting, 5-7 September 1996, Hyytiälä, Finland
After looking at the principles for ecogeographical surveying and in situ conservation, this report puts forward a proposal for action and policy recommendations.
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[Ecogeographical surveying and In Situ conservation of crop relatives]
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Ecogeographical surveying and In Situ conservation of crop relatives
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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[Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter: No. 107, September 1996]
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Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter: No. 107, September 1996
Published in collaboration with CGN, CPRO-DLO, ODI and IPGRI. The interest in in situ and community conservation approaches has caused significant confusion among professional conservationists. A change in the conservation perspective has suddenly placed genebanks in a complementary role next to ...
Heide, W.M. van der
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Tripp, R.
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de Boef, W.S.
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[Local crop development: An annotated bibliography]
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Local crop development: An annotated bibliography