Genetic Resources, Biotechnology and Intellectual Property Rights
| IFPRI Statement on Biotechnology and Biosafety. March 2006. IFPRI, Washington, D.C. |
| Promising Crop Biotechnologies for Smallholder Farmers in East Africa: Bananas and Maize - IFPRI Research at a Glance Edited by Melinda Smale, Svetlana Edmeades, and Hugo De Groote. June 2006. Research at Glance: Genetic Resource Policies, Briefs No. 19-26. IFPRI, Washington, D.C. |
| What is Diversity Worth to Farmers? By Melinda Smale and Amanda King. November 2005. Research at Glance: Genetic Resource Policies, Briefs No. 13-18. IFPRI, Washington, D.C. |
| Biotechnology and Genetic Resource Policies. What Is a Genebank Worth? Edited by Melinda Smale and Bonwoo Koo. December 2003. Research at Glance, Briefs No. 7-12. IFPRI, Washington, D.C. |
| Economics of Crop and Livestock Genetic Resource Conservation. A bibliography maintained with IPGRI by IFPRI's Genetic Resource Policy Project. Last update October 2003. IFPRI, Washington, D.C. |
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FANRPAN/IFPRI Regional Policy Dialogue on Biotechnology, Agriculture, and Food Security in Southern Africa Johannesburg, South Africa, April 25-26, 2003 |
| Biotechnology and Genetic Resource Policies. Edited by Philip G. Pardey and Bonwoo Koo. January 2003. Research at Glance, Briefs No. 1-6. IFPRI, Washington, D.C. |
| The Future of Food: Biotechnology Markets and Policies in an International Setting. Edited by Philip G.Pardey, 2001, 330 pages. |
| The Politics of Precaution: Genetically Modified Crops in Developing Countries. Robert L. Paarlberg, 2001, 184 pages. |
| Seeds of Contention: World Hunger and the Global Controversy Over GM Crops. Per Pinstrup-Andersen and Ebbe Schiøler, 2001, 176 pages. |
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Booklet of CGIAR Centre Policy Instruments, Guidelines and Statements on Genetic Resources, Biotechnology and Intellectual Property Rights Produced by the CGIAR System-wide Genetic Resources Programme (SGRP) and the the Genetic Resources Policy Committee (GRPC). Contains the current set of genetic resources policy documents and statements, endorsed for Centre and/or System-wide use over recent years. |
| The Economics of Intellectual Property Rights Under Imperfect Enforcement: Developing Countries, Biotechnology, and the TRIPs Agreement. Konstantinos Giannakas. EPTD Discussion Paper. September 2001. |
| Accessing Other People’s Technology: Do Non-profit Agencies Need It? How to Obtain It. Carol Nottenburg, Philip G. Pardey, and Brian D. Wright. EPTD Discussion Paper. September 2001. |
| Genetically Modified Foods, Trade, and Developing Countries. Chantal Pohl Nielsen, Karen Thierfelder, and Sherman Robinson. TMD Discussion Paper. August 2001. |
| South-North Trade, Intellectual Property Jurisdictions, and Freedom to Operate in Agricultural Research on Staple Crops. Eran Binenbaum, Carol Nottenburg, Philip G. Pardey, Brian D. Wright, and Patricia Zambrano. EPTD Discussion Paper. September 2001. |
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Making New Technologies Work for Human Development UNDP Human Development Report 2001. United Nations Development Programme, Oxford University Press, New York. |
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Open Letter on Human Development Report 2001 Are we claiming GM crops can feed the world? Human Development Report Office, United Nations Development Programme. August 7, 2001. |
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The Role of Biotechnology for Food Consumers in Developing Countries. Howarth E. Bouis. Reprinted from Qaim, M., Krattiger A.F., and von Braun, J., eds., Agricultural Biotechnology in Developing Countries: Towards Optimizing Benefits for the Poor. Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Dordrecht, Netherlands; and London, England: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000: pages 189-213. |
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IFPRI Applauds Syngenta's Policy to Share Genetic Discoveries with Poor Farmers. Per Pinstrup-Andersen IFPRI Press Release. January 26, 2001. |
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Balancing the Benefits of Biotechnology. Per Pinstrup-Andersen The Australian, January 23, 2001 |
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Biotechnology and the CGIAR. Per Pinstrup-Andersen and Marc J. Cohen. Friends of the Earth Conference Paper. May 2000 |
| Is research a global public good?. Per Pinstrup-Andersen. |
| Biotechnology for Developing-Country Agriculture: Problems & Opportunities. 2020 Focus 2. Ten Briefs. October 1999. |
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IFPRI in the News: Biotech and the Poor The Washington Post A31, October 27, 1999. |
| At Bat for Biotech: A Director’s Pitch for Improved Food Security. Interview with Per Pinstrup-Andersen. December 1999. World Paper |
| Modern Biotechnology and Small Farmers in Developing Countries. Per Pinstrup-Andersen. |
| Modern Biotechnology for Food and Agriculture: Risks and Opportunities for the Poor. Per Pinstrup-Andersen and Marc J. Cohen. |
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Promethean Science: Agricultural Biotechnology, the Environment, and the Poor. Ismail Serageldin and G. J. Persley |
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