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Papers to the Workshop on In situ - Conservation and Sustainable Use of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture in Developing Countries

Author
various authors
Date
1995
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-054224)
Pages
330 p.
Conference name | place | date
DSE / ATSAF / IPGRI Workshop on ' In situ - Conservation and Sustainable Use of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (PGRFA) in Developing Countries | Bonn-Röttgen | 19950502 -19950504
Field of application
International
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Food security Genetic resources Developing countries Management/conservation Wild flora
Abstract

Contents: (1) Conservation and development of genetic resources at the community level (2) Activities of the informal sector in Germany to in situ - on farm conservation of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture and to local knowledge (3) Contributions from Germany to plant genetic resources (4) An IPGRI strategy for in situ conservation of agricultural biodiversity (5) Social, economic and policy basis of on-farm maintenance of local crop varieties including benefit - sharing with local people (6) Farmer knowledge and plant gentic resource management (7) Small scale seed production programme contributes to in situ conservation and sustainable use of plant genetic resources (8) Forest production systems and their genetic diversity