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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Plant Genetic Resources"”.
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Access and benefit-sharing regimes concerning the utilization of plant genetic resources and traditional knowledge regarding the use of plant genetic resources: using law, economics, and empirical methods to analyze plant genetic resources issues, including biopiracy, bioprospecting, and intellectual property
… worlds have different perspectives regarding plant genetic resources (PGRs) and traditional knowledge regarding the use of PGRs. The developed world favors intellectual property rights (IPRs), and terms the collection of PGR samples from the developing world to be “Bioprospecting.” The …
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Fixed term employment and its influence on workflow: a case study of SADC plant genetic resources centre.
… intergovernmental organisations using the SADC Plant Genetic Resources Centre, in Lusaka, Zambia as a case. It focused on how the flow of work at these organisations is affected when the contracts of those employees superintending long term projects expire. Data was gathered from respondents …
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Agriculture, modern biotechnology and the law: An examination of the property paradigm in the context of plant genetic resources
… advancements (such as modern biotechnology) in plant research have led to the affirmation of sovereign and proprietary rights over plant genetic resources (PGRs). The result is an increasingly complex national regulatory system for rights in PGRs, shaped by a dense web of international law …
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Genetic Resources, Equity and International Law
… law to the uses of agricultural crop plants termed plant genetic resources for food and agriculture. In particular, it asks the question, does international law regulate the use of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture so as to enable equity among nations in accessing these …
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Genetic diversity studies of Trifolium species from the extremes of the UK
… as ecologically and economically important plant genetic resources but are often a neglected resource. The recognition of the need for their specific conservation and their value for future use has been strengthened by the Convention on Biological Diversity and the International Treaty on …
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Doing food security in practice: seeds, seed banking and preparations for the future
… thesis is about the banking of the seeds of food plants. It considers the practices and politics of that banking in order to understand its contribution to future food security scenarios. The thesis expands upon existing literature to provide new analytical and empirical insights into the …
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Bitkisel biyolojik çeşitlilik ve genetik kaynaklarının sürdürülebilir kullanım stratejilerinin değerlendirilmesi
… diversity and its complementary element `the genetic resources? have been studied by ex-situ and in-situ methods. Implementation of these methods has been done under the body of strategic documents developed by legal frameworks. The legal responsibilities that are derived from previously …