Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations  

International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Seeds of Confusion: The impact of policies on seed systems

This study deals with the impact different types of regulation have on how farmers access seed. It analyses the current regulatory frameworks in terms of their impact on different seed systems, provides explanations for their often unintended effects and apparent inconsistencies, and proposes some solutions to the problems that have arisen.
ThemeTechnical Resources
SubjectSeed system
PublisherWageningen University
Publication year2007
RegionsGlobal
LanguagesEnglish
Resource typePublications
Resource linkhttps://edepot.wur.nl/121915
KeywordsSeed management; Food security