There is a wide spectrum of options for genetic resources exchange systems. The report considers the possible structure of a more formal approach. It presents a flexible multilateral framework - referred to as the Multilateral System for Exchange (MUSE) - that would be governed by mutually agreed...
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[Access to plant genetic resources and the equitable sharing of benefits: A contribution to the debate on systems for the exchange of germplasm]
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Access to plant genetic resources and the equitable sharing of benefits: A contribution to the debate on systems for the exchange of germplasm
This study provides a worldwide panorama of current trends in Geographical Indications (GIs) as they relate to biodiversity conservation and rural development, and their potential contributions to poverty, hunger alleviation and environmental goals. When peasant and indigenous producer organizati...
Larson, J.
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[Relevance of geographical indications and designations of origin for the sustainable use of genetic resources]
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Relevance of geographical indications and designations of origin for the sustainable use of genetic resources
This survey is to provide the necessary background data on which germplasm-collecting expeditions could be based, by identifying those species of potential use in the future genetic improvement of kenaf and rosella and by identifying those countries and locations where collecting expeditions woul...
Edmonds, J.M.
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International Board for Plant Genetic Resources
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[The distribution of Hibiscus L. section furcaria in tropical East Africa]
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The distribution of Hibiscus L. section furcaria in tropical East Africa
Central Asia is one of the most important centres of origin for temperate fruit species, and enjoys very rich specific and intraspecific diversity of fruit trees. Apple, apricot, peach, pear, plum, grape, almond, pistachio, pomegranate, and fig are among the best known crops cultivated in the reg...
Lapeña, I.
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Turdieva, M.K.
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López Noriega, I.
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Ayad, W.G.
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Bioversity International
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[Conservation of fruit tree diversity in Central Asia: policy options and challenges]
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Conservation of fruit tree diversity in Central Asia: policy options and challenges
Некоторые из наиболее важных видов фруктоф нашли свое начало в горах Средней Азии. На протяжении веков, природа и человек сформировали эти плоды в разновиодности, которое стало основой повседневного выживания.В этой брошюре рассказывается о нескольких фермерах, которые сохраняют биоразнообразие в...
Oudenhoven, F. van
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Bioversity International
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[Корни наших народов: Плодовые деревья и их хранители в Кыргызстане и Таджикистане]
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Корни наших народов: Плодовые деревья и их хранители в Кыргызстане и Таджикистане
Traditional farming systems and conservation of local cultivars and associated indigenous knowledge are under threat and growing pressure resulting in genetic erosion of crop diversity. These systems are an essential component of sustainable crop production, household income and human nutrition f...
Munyi, P.
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Grum, M.
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Ndung'u-Skilton, J.
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Bioversity International
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[Framework for transforming best practices for landrace conservation to policies]
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Framework for transforming best practices for landrace conservation to policies
This book contains summarizes key findings of 30 research theses (BSc) done by Bolivian and Peruvian students, whose research was conducted in the framework of the IFAD NUS Project and in collaboration with the Universities of Oruro (UTO) and San Andres (UMSA) in Bolivia, and of the University of...
Bravo, R.
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Andrade, K.
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Valdivia, R.
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Soto, J.L.
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Bioversity International
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[Investigaciones sobre especies olvidadas y subutilizadas: granos andinos (quinua, cañahua/cañihua y amaranto/kiwicha): Resúmenes de trabajos de grado y tesis de maestría realizadas en Bolivia y Perú (2001-2010)]
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Investigaciones sobre especies olvidadas y subutilizadas: granos andinos (quinua, cañahua/cañihua y amaranto/kiwicha): Resúmenes de trabajos de grado y tesis de maestría realizadas en Bolivia y Perú (2001-2010)
The reports included in this volume come from seven national consultative workshops within the ITTO funded project on forest genetic resources, ”Strengthening National Capacity and Regional Collaboration for Sustainable Use of Forest Genetic Resources in Tropical Asia”. The project started in Feb...
Choo, K.Y.
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Jalonen, R.
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Hong, L.T.
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Sim, H.C.
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[Forest genetic resources conservation and management: National consultative workshops of seven South and Southeast Asian countries]
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Forest genetic resources conservation and management: National consultative workshops of seven South and Southeast Asian countries
Traditional farming systems and conservation of local cultivars and associated indigenous knowledge are under threat and growing pressure resulting in genetic erosion of crop diversity. These systems are an essential component of sustainable crop production, household income and human nutrition f...
Grum, M.
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Gyasi, E.A.
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Osei, C.
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Kranjac-Berisavljevic, Gordana
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Bioversity International
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[Evaluation of best practices for landrace conservation: farmer evaluation]
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Evaluation of best practices for landrace conservation: farmer evaluation
This issue of Musalogue is intended to facilitate and encourage the utilisation of the germplasm collected in Papua New Guinea. The collecting of Papua New Guinea's unique diploid genepool, for preservation as well as for use in breeding programmes, was recommended during an international worksho...
Arnaud, Elizabeth
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Horry, J.P.
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International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain
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[Musalogue: a catalogue of Musa germplasm: Papua New Guinea collecting missions 1988-89]
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Musalogue: a catalogue of Musa germplasm: Papua New Guinea collecting missions 1988-89