The need to explore various practical and biological aspects of managing an in vitro genebank was identified by the IBPGR Advisory Committee on in vitro storage. In vitro techniques were recognized to hold great promise for the genetic conservation of problem crops that could not be stored as see...
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[Establishment and operation of a pilot in vitro active genebank: Report of a CIAT-IBPGR collaborative project using cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) as a model]
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Establishment and operation of a pilot in vitro active genebank: Report of a CIAT-IBPGR collaborative project using cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) as a model
The International Undertaking (IU) ' a non-binding intergovernmental agreement to promote the conservation, exchange and utilization of plant genetic resources ' was conceived in controversy during meetings held by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) between 1981 and 1983. The acrimony an...
Bragdon, S. H.
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[Moving forward with the international undertaking: Legal mechanisms to alleviate mistrust]
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Moving forward with the international undertaking: Legal mechanisms to alleviate mistrust
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
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
Published to mark the inauguration of IPGRI's new headquarters By the President of Italy on 3rd July 2001, The Mulino at Maccarese puts IPGRI's work in context. It contains sections on the history of IPGRI and describes the work of our host country, Italy, in conserving and using agricultural bio...
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[The Mulino at Maccarese: IPGRI & plant genetic resources in Italy]
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The Mulino at Maccarese: IPGRI & plant genetic resources in Italy
Today's decision-makers are faced with implementing a myriad of international legal obligations that are relevant to the conservation, use and development of plant genetic resources. These obligations arise from international legal treaties and instruments with diverse and – if not implemented ra...
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[Key questions for decision-makers: Protection of plant varieties under the WTO agreement on trade-related aspects of the intellectual property rights. Decision tools]
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Key questions for decision-makers: Protection of plant varieties under the WTO agreement on trade-related aspects of the intellectual property rights. Decision tools
Turok, J.
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Lefèvre, F.
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de Vries, S.
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Heinze, B.
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Volosyanchuk, R.
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Lipman, E.
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European Forest Genetic Resources Programme
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[Populus nigra Network: Report of the 5th meeting, 5-8 May 1999, Kyiv, Ukraine]
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Populus nigra Network: Report of the 5th meeting, 5-8 May 1999, Kyiv, Ukraine
Borelli, S.
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de Vries, S.
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Lefèvre, F.
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Turok, J.
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European Forest Genetic Resources Programme
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[Populus nigra network: Report of the 6th meeting, 6-8 February 2000, Isle sur La Sorgue, France]
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Populus nigra network: Report of the 6th meeting, 6-8 February 2000, Isle sur La Sorgue, France
The objectives of the Workshop were: to review the regional countries' state of research and breeding activities, biotechnology research capacity, trade in agricultural biological products, formal and informal seed sectors and national IPR relevant for agriculture and PGR; to assess implications ...
Chitsike, L.T.
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[International obligations and national objectives: Options for plant variety protection in the new millenium: Report on the Regional Workshop in Southern Africa on the Implementation of Article 27.3(b) of the TRIPS agreement, 22-25 March 1999 - Harare, Zimbabwe]
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International obligations and national objectives: Options for plant variety protection in the new millenium: Report on the Regional Workshop in Southern Africa on the Implementation of Article 27.3(b) of the TRIPS agreement, 22-25 March 1999 - Harare, Zimbabwe
Pubblicata in occasione dell'inaugurazione della nuova sede dell'IPGRI il 3 luglio 2001 da parte del Presidente della Repubblica Italiana, la pubblicazione ”Il Mulino di Maccarese” ci permette di analizzare il passato ed il futuro dell'istituto e celebrare lo speciale rapporto che lega l'IPGRI al...
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[Il Mulino di Maccarese: L'IPGRI e le risorse fitogenetiche]
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Il Mulino di Maccarese: L'IPGRI e le risorse fitogenetiche