Governing agrobiodiversity: plant genetics and developing countries
Aldershot, Hampshire, England
Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate
c2008
xx, 420 p.: ill.; 24 cm
Global environmental governance
Includes bibliographical references )p. ]373[ - 397( and index
Relevance and objectives of the study -- Plant genetic resources for food and agriculture : foundations of the topic -- Research questions and analytical framework -- Research strategy and methods -- The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture with the International Undertaking on Plant Genetic Resources -- The Convention on Biological Diversity -- The Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights and the Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants -- Regime overlap, interaction and resulting constellations -- Effects in the Philippines -- Mechanisms of influence of international regimes : two cases -- The aggregate effects of international regimes on PGRFA management in developing countries -- Implications of the findings and challenges ahead
$AAgrobiodiversity conservation -- Law and legislation$BDeveloping countries
$APlant varieties$BDeveloping countries -- Patents
$AGenetically modified foods -- Law and legislation$BDeveloping countries
$AAgrobiodiversity$BDeveloping countries
$APlant diversity conservation$BDeveloping countries