Regional Act No. 1 on the protection of local breed and varieties of agricultural interest within the regional territory. Country/Territory Italy Territorial subdivision Emilia-Romagna Document type Legislation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Emilia Romagna No. 14, 29 January 2008. Subject Livestock, Cultivated plants Keyword Genetic resources Registration Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract This Regional Act defines the principles to be followed and intervention to be undertaken for the preservation of local breed and varieties of agricultural interest existing in the Emilia Romagna Region. It includes the creation of a regional register of genetic resources. Full text Italian