Spending on conservation of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture: How much and how efficient?

作者: Detlef Virchow

DOI: 10.2139/SSRN.3321747

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摘要: With growing awareness of the dangers an irreversible loss plant genetic resources for food and agriculture (PGRFA), there has been a major effort devoted to collecting conserving resources. The objective this study is assess level investments in PGRFA conservation different countries their efficiency. Few studies costs efficiency gene banks other methods exist so far. This finds that order magnitude domestic expenditures on by 37 amounts approximately US $475 million year 1995. varies widely between countries. While more comprehensive thorough analysis countries’ efforts called for, approach taken here does draw attention practical solutions ongoing political discussions sharing benefits utilisation.

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