Protecting Farmers' New Varieties: New Approaches to Rights on Collective Innovations in Plant Genetic Resources

World Development

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1515-1528

  Salazar, Rene ^a   Louwaars, Niels P ^b   Visser, Bert ^a,b  

^a Pedigrea Association   (Philippines)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

collective rights; declaration of origin; farmers' varieties; origin recognition; South East Asia

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BREEDING; COLLECTIVE ACTION; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; GENETIC RESOURCE; INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT; RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 34548285888     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2006.05.019     Document Type: Article

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