Farmers’ and Breeders’ Rights: Bridging Access to, and IP Protection of, Plant Varieties in Africa

Studies in Africa have shown that saving, using, exchanging and selling farm-saved seed is the main channel through which farmers access seed and planting material. Moreover, these saving and related practices are recognised in international law, mainly through the International Treaty on Plant Gene...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Peter Munyi, Bram De Jonge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: LINK Centre, School of Literature Language and Media (SLLM) 2015-12-01
Series:The African Journal of Information and Communication
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10539/19311