Farmers' crop varieties and farmers' rights: challenges in taxonomy and law

Farmers play an important role in the development and conservation of crop genetic diversity, and the contribution of that diversity to agro-ecosystem resilience and food security. This book examines policies that aim to increase the share of benefits that farmers receive when others use the crop va...

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Main Author: Halewood, Michael
Format: Libro
Language:Inglés
Published: Routledge 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/73252
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description Farmers play an important role in the development and conservation of crop genetic diversity, and the contribution of that diversity to agro-ecosystem resilience and food security. This book examines policies that aim to increase the share of benefits that farmers receive when others use the crop varieties that they have developed and managed, i.e., ‘farmers varieties’.
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spelling CGSpace732522025-11-05T07:19:05Z Farmers' crop varieties and farmers' rights: challenges in taxonomy and law Halewood, Michael crops genetic resources varieties biodiversity legal rights farmers policies Farmers play an important role in the development and conservation of crop genetic diversity, and the contribution of that diversity to agro-ecosystem resilience and food security. This book examines policies that aim to increase the share of benefits that farmers receive when others use the crop varieties that they have developed and managed, i.e., ‘farmers varieties’. 2016 2016-05-03T10:05:24Z 2016-05-03T10:05:24Z Book https://hdl.handle.net/10568/73252 en Open Access application/pdf Routledge Halewood, M. (ed.) (2016) Farmers' crop varieties and farmers' rights: challenges in taxonomy and law. Issues in Agricultural Biodiversity. Oxon (UK): Earthscan for Routledge 406 p. ISBN: 9781844078912
spellingShingle crops
genetic resources
varieties
biodiversity
legal rights
farmers
policies
Halewood, Michael
Farmers' crop varieties and farmers' rights: challenges in taxonomy and law
title Farmers' crop varieties and farmers' rights: challenges in taxonomy and law
title_full Farmers' crop varieties and farmers' rights: challenges in taxonomy and law
title_fullStr Farmers' crop varieties and farmers' rights: challenges in taxonomy and law
title_full_unstemmed Farmers' crop varieties and farmers' rights: challenges in taxonomy and law
title_short Farmers' crop varieties and farmers' rights: challenges in taxonomy and law
title_sort farmers crop varieties and farmers rights challenges in taxonomy and law
topic crops
genetic resources
varieties
biodiversity
legal rights
farmers
policies
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