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Intellectual Property Rights in Agriculture The World Bank's Role in Assisting Borrower and Member Countries

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ISBN-10: 082134496X

ISBN-13: 9780821344965

Edition: 1999

Authors: Uma Lele, William H. Lesser, Gesa Horstkotte-Wesseler

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Printed on Demand. Limited stock is held for this title. If you would like to order 30 copies or more please contact books@worldbank.org Contact books@worldbank.org, if currently unavailable. QUOTEPoverty and hunger are not inextricably connected. Although poor, a subsistence farmer with sufficient land, stock, and seed will be able to feed his family. What the farmer cannot do, however, is feed the increasing number of landless neighbors. World population is expected to grow from 5.8 billion to 8.5 billion by the year 2025. How will this vast population be fed? --From Intellectual Property Rights in AgricultureThe growing involvement of the private sector in worldwide agricultural…    
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List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Publication date: 10/30/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 100
Size: 8.37" wide x 10.75" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Contributors
Abbreviations and Acronyms
Intellectual Property Rights, Agriculture, and the World Bankp. 1
Perspectives from International Agricultural Research Centersp. 22
ISNARp. 22
CIMMYTp. 29
Appendixp. 31
Perspectives from Industryp. 34
Monsantop. 34
AgrEvop. 38
Perspectives From National Systems and Universitiesp. 44
Brazilp. 44
Indiap. 52
Appendixp. 61
United States Land-Grant Collegesp. 66
A Model for Internationally Owned Goodsp. 72
BioBananap. 72
Summary and Implications for the World Bankp. 76
Workshop Participants and Creation of an IPR Networkp. 83
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