Introduction

Plant Genetic Resources

Importance of PGRFA

the State of the World Report

Global Plan of Action

Preparatory Process

the Global System

Purpose of the GPA

GPA Objectives

  GPA Contents Overview

In situ Conservation and Development

1. Surveying and Inventoring of PGRFA

2. Supporting On-farm Management and Improvement of PGRFA

3. Assisting Farmers in Disaster Situations to Restore Agricultural Systems

4. Promoting in situ Conservation of Wild Crop Relatives
and Wild Plants for Food Production

 Ex Situ Conservation

5. Sustaining Existing Ex Situ Collections

6. Regenerating Threatened Ex Situ Accessions

7. Supporting Planned and Targeted Collecting of PGRFA

8. Expanding Ex Situ Conservation Activities

 Use of Plant Genetic Resources

9. Expanding Characterization, Evaluation and Core Collections

10. Increasing Genetic Enhancement and Base-Broadening

11. Promoting Sustainable Agriculture

12. Promoting Underutilized Crops and Species

13. Supporting Seed Production and Distribution

14. Developing New Markets for Local Varieties and Diversity-Rich Products

 Institutions and Capacity Building

15. Building Strong National Programmes

16. Promoting Networks for PGRFA

17. Constructing Comprehensive Information System of PGRFA

18. Developing Monitoring and Early Warning Systems for PGRFA

19. Expanding and Improving Education and Training

20. Promoting Public Awareness for PGRFA