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The ITPGRFA: An Interview with Mr Kent Nnadozie (Part I)
09 January 2019
09 January 2019
Mr Kent Nnadozie, the Secretary of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA) discusses the treaty, which has direct impacts on food and agriculture globally, in this two-part interview.
Over the last decade, Mr Nnadozie has worked...
The ITPGRFA: An Interview with Mr Kent Nnadozie (Part II)
09 January 2019
09 January 2019
The ITPGRFA has a number of important global mechanisms available to its Contracting Parties. These include (i) the Multilateral System of Access and Benefit-sharing and (ii) the Global Information System, both of which are constantly growing and easily accessible to...
Projekat GRAINEFIT Instituta za ratarstvo i povrtarstvo izabran za finansiranje od FAO
12 December 2018
12 December 2018
Fond za raspodelu koristi Međunarodnog ugovora za biljne genetičke resurse za hranu i poljoprivredu (Benefit-sharing Fund of the International Treaty for Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture) je prvi put of svog formiranja okupio dobitnike četvrtog poziva...
The GRAINEFIT project of the Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops was selected for funding by FAO
11 December 2018
11 December 2018
The Benefit-sharing Fund of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture has gathered for the first time the winners of the Fourth Call for Benefit-sharing Fund (BSF) Project Proposals at the headquarters of Food and Agriculture...
Scientific Publishers Advance in the Citation of Plant Material with Digital Object Identifiers
06 December 2018
06 December 2018
Users of the Global Information System will benefit from the joint initiative of CrossRef and DataCite, which have jointly launched guidelines on how publishers should facilitate the citation of plant material through Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs). This initiative will improve...