International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Selected documentation and links related to the Global Information System

Other Standards

Consultations, Surveys and Meetings

  • First Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee on the Global Information System of Article 17 (SAC-GLIS-1), November 2016 (http://www.fao.org/plant-treaty/meetings/meetings-detail/en/c/414978/)
  • Report of the First Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee on the Global Information System of Article 17 of the Treaty. FAO, 2016 (http://www.fao.org/3/a-bq811e.pdf)
  • Report of the Global survey on descriptors required to register material in the Global Information System on PGRFA. FAO, 2016. (http://www.fao.org/3/a-bp470e.pdf)
  • The Vision and the Programme of Work on the Global Information System, contained in Resolution 3/2015 of the Sixth Session of the Governing Body (http://www.fao.org/3/a-bl140e.pdf). FAO, 2015.
  • Report of the First meeting of the Expert Consultation on the Global Information System on PGRFA. IT/COGIS-1/15/Report. (http://www.fao.org/3/a-be664e.pdf)
  • Summary Report of the Task Force on Permanent Global and Unique Identifiers for PGRFA in the context of the Global Information System of Article 17. FAO, 2015.  (http://www.fao.org/3/a-bq555e.pdf)
  • Consultation on the Global Information System on PGRFA - Technical Options to Facilitate the Establishment of Data Links in the Field of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture. San Diego, USA, January 2015. IT/COGIS-1/15/3 (http://www.fao.org/3/a-be643e.pdf)

Video presentations on descriptors

Background Study Papers

Notifications on GLIS for the 2016-2017 biennium

Other useful links 

 

 

 

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