41/2007

ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES
INFORMATION BULLETIN

BULLETIN D'INFORMATION SUR LES
RESSOURCES GÉNÉTIQUES ANIMALES

BOLETÍN DE INFORMACIÓN SOBRE
RECURSOS GENÉTICOS ANIMALES

Special issue: Interlaken International Conference

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FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
Rome, 2007

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

PART 1 - EDITORIAL  (Download  956 Kb)

The First International Technical Conference on Animal Genetic Resources
La première Conférence Technique Internationale sur les Ressources Génétiques Animales
La primera Conferencia Técnica Internacional sobre Recursos zoogenéticos

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Passing on the fire - To further inspire people to contribute to the management of animal genetic resources
Randall cattle in the USA: rescuing a genetic resource from extinction

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Puesta en valor de un sistema tradicional y de sus recursos genéticos mediante una Indicación Geográfica: El proceso de la Carne Caprina del Norte Neuquino en la Patagonia Argentina
Experience in establishing a herd book for the local Nguni breed in South Africa
Development of international genetic evaluations of dairy cattle for sustainable breeding programs

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Genetic diversity and sustainable management of animal genetic resources, globally
Integrating policies for the management of animal genetic resources with demand for livestock products and environmental sustainability

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What’s on the menu? Options for strengthening the policy and regulatory framework for the exchange, use and conservation of animal genetic resources
Back to the future. How scenarios of future globalisation, biotechnology, disease and climate change can inform present animal genetic resources policy development
Regulatory options for exchange, use and conservation of animal genetic resources: a closer look at property right issues

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Genetic impact assessments – summary of a debate
Appendix 1. South Africa’s guidelines for impact assessment studies
Country Contributions

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Recent publications
Country Contributions

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Editorial Policies and Procedures
Normes et règles éditoriales
Reglas y normas editoriales