Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Background Study Papers

2001

Potential impacts of Genetic Use Restriction Technologies (GURTs) on agrobiodiversity and agricultural productions systems

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2001

Transaction Costs of Germplasm Exchange under Bilateral Agreements

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2001

Financing Treaty Operations and Implementation: a Survey of Mechanisms

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2001

Crops proposed for the Multilateral System: centres of diversity, locations of ex situ collections, and major producing countries

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2001

Nutritional Value of some of the crops under discussion in the development of a Multilateral System

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1999

Recent developments in biotechnology as they relate to animal genetic resources for food and agriculture

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1999

Recent developments in biotechnology as they relate to plant genetic resources for food and agriculture

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1999

Access to plant genetic resources and intellectual property rights

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1998

Contribution to the estimation of countries' interdependence in the area of plant genetic resources

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1998

Genetic improvements for maintaining diversity in agricultural crops

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1998

Information on ex situ collections maintained in botanic gardens

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1994

Identifying genetic resources and their origin: the capabilities and limitations of modern biochemical and legal systems

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1994

Providing Farmers' Rights through in situ conservation of crop genetic resources

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1994

Sovereign and property rights over plant genetic resources

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1994

The appropriation of the benefits of plant genetic resources for agriculture: an economic analysis of the alternative mechanisms for biodiversity conservation

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