The report documents a training course on the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA) held in Tsukuba, Japan, organized for 15 Asian national ITPGRFA focal points. Topics covered include the rationale and meaning of the core provisions of the ITPGRFA inc...
Vernooy, Ronnie
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Bioversity International
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[Enhancing capacities to understand and implement the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture: Report of an International Training Workshop, Tsukuba International Convention Center, Japan, 23–25 October 2013]
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Enhancing capacities to understand and implement the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture: Report of an International Training Workshop, Tsukuba International Convention Center, Japan, 23–25 October 2013
This set of training materials enables teachers and trainers to cover forest genetic resources issues in their courses and increase understanding of how to manage diverse and complex forest and other tree based ecosystems sustainably. The training guide covers practical issues that practitioners ...
Boshier, D.
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Bozzano, M.
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Loo, J.
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Rudebjer, P.G.
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Bioversity International
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[Training guide on forest genetic resources]
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Training guide on forest genetic resources
Bioversity International
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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[Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter: No. 155, September 2008]
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Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter: No. 155, September 2008
Bioversity's Regional Office for Europe provides the Coordination Secretariats for the European Cooperative Programme for Plant Genetic Resources (ECPGR) and for the European Forest Genetic Resources Programme (EUFORGEN). Bioversity publishes two issues of the Newsletter for Europe a year. This N...
This Final Report summarizes the outcomes of the Closing Workshop of the CFC/ICCO/Bioversity project on “Cocoa Productivity and Quality Improvement: a Participatory Approach”, convened at the end of May 2010 in Accra, Ghana. The workshop formally marked the conclusion of the project that was laun...
Eskes, A.B.
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CFC
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International Cocoa Organization
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Bioversity International
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[Collaborative and participatory approaches to cocoa variety improvement: Final report of the CFC/ICCO/Bioversity project on “Cocoa Productivity and quality improvement: a Participatory Approach” (2004-2010)]
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Collaborative and participatory approaches to cocoa variety improvement: Final report of the CFC/ICCO/Bioversity project on “Cocoa Productivity and quality improvement: a Participatory Approach” (2004-2010)
The second meeting of the Cereals Network took place on 21-24 April 2008 in Foça, Izmir, Turkey. The meeting, organized with the support of the Aegean Agricultural Research Institute (AARI), Menemen, gathered 61 members from 33 countries and a total of 80 participants. The three Cereals Working G...
Maggioni, L.
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Katsiotis, A.
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Knüpffer, H.
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Kleijer, G.
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Lipman, E.
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Bioversity International
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European Cooperative Programme for Plant Genetic Resources
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[Report of a cereals network: Second meeting, 21-24 April 2008, Foça, Turkey]
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Report of a cereals network: Second meeting, 21-24 April 2008, Foça, Turkey
The ECPGR Working Group (WG) on Cucurbits met at the Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Poland, on 23-24 October 2008 in an ad hoc meeting bringing together representatives from 13 European countries holding major Cucurbit collections in Europe. The aim of the meeting was to start the implementa...
Díez, M.J.
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Dooijeweert, W. van
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Lipman, E.
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Bioversity International
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[Report of a Working Group on Cucurbits: Ad hoc Meeting, 23-24 October 2008, Warsaw, Poland]
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Report of a Working Group on Cucurbits: Ad hoc Meeting, 23-24 October 2008, Warsaw, Poland
Climate change is increasingly recognized as one of the most important challenges faced globally by ecosystems and societies alike. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), climate change could increase average temperatures by 2-4°C in Europe over the next 50 years and c...
Koskela, J.
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Buck, A.
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Teissier du Cros, E.
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Bioversity International
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European Forest Genetic Resources Programme
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[Climate change and forest genetic diversity: Implications for sustainable forest management in Europe]
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Climate change and forest genetic diversity: Implications for sustainable forest management in Europe
Le Guide technique pour les transferts sécurisés de matériel génétique de cacaoyer présente des informations à jour sur les précautions et les mesures de quarantaine permettant de minimiser le risque de propagation des ravageurs et des maladies lors des mouvements de matériel génétique pour la re...
End, M.J.
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Daymond, A.J.
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Hadley, P.
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Global Cacao Genetic Resources Network
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Bioversity International
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[Guide technique pour les tranferts sécurisés de matériel génétique de cacaoyer: Révision des directives techniques FAO/IPGRI No. 20]
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Guide technique pour les tranferts sécurisés de matériel génétique de cacaoyer: Révision des directives techniques FAO/IPGRI No. 20