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All the documents available in this page are in PDF format. The software required for reading these files can be downloaded from the following link: Acrobat reader
Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (PGRFA) are the biological basis of world food security and, directly or indirectly,support the livelihoods of every person on Earth.
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| Global Plan of Action |
| The Global Plan of Action for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Plant Genetic Resources
for Food and Agriculture, adopted by 150 countries at the International
Technical Conference, and subsequently endorsed by the Conference
of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity. |
| Global System |
| A guide to the FAO Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and
Agriculture and other elements of the FAO Global System for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Plant Genetic Resources
for Food and Agriculture. |
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| State of the World |
| FAO’s first report on the State of the World’s Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, as well as the 15 Sub-regional Synthesis reports on the state of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture in various parts of the world, and the 158 Country Reports, prepared for the International Technical
Conference. |
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For an overview of the main components contents, please click here This Web site contains the first comprehensive global assessment of these resources -- The State of the World's PGRFA, and the first Global Plan of Action for their conservation and sustainable use, as well as other documents prepared for the International Technical Conference on Plant Genetic Resources, Leipzig, Germany, 1996.
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