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
Maggioni, L.
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Gass, T.
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European Cooperative Programme for Plant Genetic Resources
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[Report of the Steering Committee meeting: Seventh meeting, 29 June and 4-5 July 1988, Braunschweig, Germany]
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Report of the Steering Committee meeting: Seventh meeting, 29 June and 4-5 July 1988, Braunschweig, Germany
The conservation and use of forest genetic resources is one of eight priority domains of IPGRI's strategy. The specific goal of I P G R I 's FGR programme is to ensure the continuous availability of these resources for present and future use, through in situ and ex situ measures that allow specie...
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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European Cooperative Programme for Crop Genetic Resources Networks
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United Nations Development Programme
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[Report of a Working Group on Prunus, held in Lund 24-27 May 1983]
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Report of a Working Group on Prunus, held in Lund 24-27 May 1983
The fourth joint meeting of the ECPGR Working Group on Beta and the World Beta Network (WBN) was held 20-22 June 2012 at Cappelle-en-Pévèle, France, involving 34 participants. The meeting was hosted by the company Florimond Desprez. The meeting started with presentations delivered by WBN members,...
Maggioni, L.
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Frese, L.
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Lipman, E.
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Bioversity International
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[Report of a Working Group on Beta and the World Beta Network: Fourth Joint Meeting, 20-22 June 2012, Cappelle-en-Pévèle, France]
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Report of a Working Group on Beta and the World Beta Network: Fourth Joint Meeting, 20-22 June 2012, Cappelle-en-Pévèle, France
Maggioni, L.
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Turok, J.
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Smith, M.
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Weibull, J.
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Mulvany, P.
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Batlle, I.
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Spellman, O.
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European Cooperative Programme for Plant Genetic Resources
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[Report of the Steering Committee: Eight meeting, 14-17 October 2001, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation]
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Report of the Steering Committee: Eight meeting, 14-17 October 2001, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation
This publication contains three documents which resulted at the regional level from the preparatory process to the International Technical Conference on Plant Genetic Resources (June 1996 in Leipzig, Germany). The Regional Synthesis on the Status of PGR in Europe which was prepared by IPGRI on th...
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Plant Production and Protection Division
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[International technical conference on plant genetic resources: Preparatory process for Europe]
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International technical conference on plant genetic resources: Preparatory process for Europe
CIFOR’s Forests and Governance Programme examines how decisions about forests and forestdependent people are made and implemented in order to promote the participation and empowerment of disadvantaged groups; the accountability and transparency of decision-makers and more powerful groups; and dem...
Capistrano, D.
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Kanninen, M.
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Guariguata, M.R.
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Barr, C.
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Sunderland, T.C.H.
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Raitzer, David A.
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[Revitalizing the United Nations Forum on Forests: critical issues and ways forward]
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Revitalizing the United Nations Forum on Forests: critical issues and ways forward
The report summarises some Swedish experiences in assistance to forestry. Sweden's development from forestry mining in the last century to sustainable forestry is discussed as is the impact of assistance to Swedish forestry during 150 years. Forestry assistance has gone through a number of phases...
Persson, R.
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[From industrial forestry to natural resources management - lessons learnt in forestry assistance]
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From industrial forestry to natural resources management - lessons learnt in forestry assistance