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Lightbourne Muriel

Food security, biological diversity, and intellectual property rights - London Routledge 2009 - 308p xv

Table of contents
Contents:
Part I Crop Improvement and the Challenge of Food Security;
Conservation and Equity: Introduction;
Crop improvement: the science;
The business and the law;
Conciliating food security and conservation;
Equity.
Part II The FAO International Treaty - a Necessary One;
The FAO international treaty on plant genetic resources;
How will the multilateral system work;
Case studies: organisation and legal framework of seed markets in China and Ethiopia;
The global community needs the FAO treaty;
Glossary;
Bibliography;
Index.

ISBN: 9780754676119

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1. International Treaty On Plant Genetic Resources For Food & Agriculture - 2001 2. Germplasm Resource Plant - Law & Legislation3. Plant Diversity Conservation - Law & Legislation 4. Food - Safety Measures

Dewey Class. No.: 344.042320 / LIG