The Brazilian Seed Law and its impacts on agrobiodiversity and on local and traditional agricultural systems

The article makes a critical analysis of the impacts of the Brazilian Seed Law (10.711/2003) on agricultural biodiversity and on traditional and local agriculture. The above-mentioned law caters to the needs and interests of 'formal' seed systems, and does not consider the important role p...

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Main Author: Juliana Santilli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi 2012-08-01
Series:Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1981-81222012000200009&lng=pt&nrm=iso&tlng=pt