Crop genetic resources as a global commons : challenges in international law and governance / edited by Michael Halewood, Isabel López Noriega and Selim Louafi.
"Farmers have engaged in collective systems of conservation and innovation -- improving crops and sharing their reproductive materials -- since the earliest plant domestications. Relatively open flows of plant germplasm attended the early spread of agriculture; they continued in the wake of (an...
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Language: | English |
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London :
Routledge,
2013.
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Series: | Issues in agricultural biodiversity.
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Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. Setting the scene : countries' interdependence on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture and the imperative of international cooperation
- pt. 2. The history and design of the international treaty's multilateral system of access and benefit-sharing
- pt. 3. Critical reflections.