Impact of Plant Breeders’ Rights in Developing Countries: Debate & Experience in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Mexico & Uruguay

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Year: 1995
Pages: 92
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 0788170392

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Walter Jaffe & Jeroen van Wijk. Presents the results of a study in five Latin American countries on Plant Breeders’ Rights (PBR) -- rights granted to plant breeders by the state to exclude others from commercializing material of the plant varieties that have been developed. Discusses the development of the seed industry; politics, effectiveness & enforcement of PBR; private investment in plant breeding; breeding policy of public institutes; access to, authorization for exploiting, & PBR in the transfer of foreign germplasm; & diffusion of seed among farmers. Tables, references & notes on methodology.

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