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  2. Global strategies
  3. Using plant genetic resources

Using plant genetic resources

  • Promoting use of plant resources

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Using genetic resources
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Increasing availability of plant materials for afforestation
Presentable
Exchanging seeds
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Establishing intellectual property rights for plant varieties
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Enriching cultivated plant's genetic diversity with wild relatives
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Propagating plant genetic resources
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Propagating commercial plants
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Exploring hybrid seed varieties
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Correcting plant genetic defects
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Facilitates

Using mutation breeding to improve plant genetic characteristics
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Facilitated by

Conserving plant genetic resources
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Strengthening legal status of plant genetic resources for agriculture
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Expanding research on plant genetic resources
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Documenting plant gene resources
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Documenting in situ plant genetic resources
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Developing international networks for plant genetic resources
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Biodiversity prospecting
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Preserving genetic diversity in cultivated plants
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Supporting university training for running plant genetic resource facilities
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Promoting horticultural study
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Preparing periodic status reports on plant genetic resources
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Value

Unused
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Underuse
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Abuse
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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #7: Affordable and Clean Energy

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(E) Emanations of other strategies
Subject
Content quality
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Language
English
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W0576
DOCID
13305760
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196200
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Official link
https://encyclopedia.uia.org/strategy/using-plant-genetic-resources
Last update
Dec 3, 2024