Biodiversity
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- Karen Commitment to Livestock Keepers Rights
- Outcome of a conference of indigenous livestock breeding communities which concluded with the "Karen Commitment to Pastoralist/Indigenous Livestock Keepers' Rights" that calls for an international agreement to protect domestic animal diversity.
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- Irish Moiled Cattle Society
- Information about this rare traditional, dual purpose, hardy Irish breed of ancient lineage. Breed history and characteristics and current details of all registered Irish Moiled cattle and their breeders.
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- League for Pastoral Peoples
- Supports local communities that share the care and raising of indigenous domesticated animals for commercial purposes. Primary work is being done in India. Lists events, publications, photos and resource links.
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- New Zealand Rare Breeds Conservation Society
- It conserves, records and promotes rare and minority breeds of farm livestock in order to maintain genetic diversity. Website has information about breeds at risk; on-farm conservation projects and the development of a gene bank; and updated addresses to many other relevant organisations and websites in New Zealand and around the world.
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- USA: Randall Cattle Registry
- Comprehensive information about conserving the rare Randall cattle breed. Current breed status, photo gallery, links to related sites.
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- International Technical Conference on Animal Genetic Resources
- The First International Technical Conference on Animal Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture , 1-7 September 2007, Interlaken, Switzerland, facilitated by FAO. (September 07, 2007)
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- Crop Wild Relatives Portal
- Portal on information on and programmes to maintain and enhance the in situ conservation of 'wild' relatives of crop plants. Programme profiles and reports on inventories and conservation projects in China, Turkey, India, and other countries.
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- Canada: Seeds of Diversity
- Canada's Heritage Seed Program - a non-profit group of gardeners who save seeds from rare and unusual garden plants for the purpose of preserving varieties in a living gene bank
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- USA: Native Seed Network
- Site covers much of the wild and domesticated flora of utility to humans, and their ecosystems,in the USA. Many links to sister sites of importance. Seed exchange facilitated through site.
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- USA: The Victory Horticultural Portal
- an Oregon-based not-for-profit site dedicated to preserving rare seed varieties along with our collective horticultural heritage. Features include historical information and a forum for fostering community.
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- Worldwide: Seed Exchanges - Swapping Seeds with Like Minded Gardeners
- About.com collection of sites on seed saving. Links to several key seed swap resources.
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- Worldwide: Seedsaving and Seedsavers' Resources
- Comprehensive directory of web resources on seed saving - includes a section on books on seedsaving
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- Belgian Clearing House: Agricultural Biodiversity
- Useful links to Belgian institutes' websites on agricultural biodiversity, to the Agris database on Belgian livestock breeds, as well as links to relevant international organisations.
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- Netherlands Clearing House for Agricultural Biodiversity
- Site provides information about The Netherlands approach to work on agricultural biodiversity. Links to details on specific programmes are being added.
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- Swedish Fourth National Report on Biodiversity including agriculture
- Almost half of the red-listed species are found in the agricultural landscape and most are declining. The main threats to biodiversity in agricultural ecosystems are intensification on one hand, and abandonment on the other.
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- UK Clearing House for Agricultural Biodiversity
- Provides summary of UK information sources and access to UK specific sites concerning two broad categories: genetic resources and biological diversity in agro-ecosystems.
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- Avian Genetics
- Krissy Bush provides information on research into avian genetics and avian ecological genetics.
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- Beakspeak
- Covers news involving feathered creatures and their habitates. Includes listings of live video feeds of birds around the world.