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Mr. Esquinas Alcazar, Secretary of the FAO Inter-governmental Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, played a key role in the creation of the International Treaty for Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, in 2001: (FAO Photo: Togolese improved sorghum variety Sorvato 1)

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According to him, high are expectations from the first session of the the Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (Madrid, Spain from 12 to 16 June 2006): operational mechanisms and financial strategies
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"Ratification also means respecting Farmers'Rights and access to genetic resources", Esquinas says:
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Topic(s): Biodiversity, Food Security, Plants
Produced by: Liliane Kambirigi
 
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