Division: C08 Plant Genetic Resources

Title: Symposium--Impact of Legal Issues on the Conservation and Utilization of Plant Genetic Resources

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Cosponsor: C08 Plant Genetic Resources
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Format: Oral Symposium
Keywords: germplasm collectiongermplasm conservation

Session Description: The goal of the symposium is to examine the impacts of the International Treaty for Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, the Convention on Biological Diversity, and intellectual property laws on the collection, conservation, and use of crop genetic resources and their wild relatives.

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