Background Paper for IFAD 2009 Rural Poverty Report* Rural Poverty and Natural Resources: Improving Access and Sustainable Management
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We also wish to acknowledge the FAO Netherlands Partnership Programme-supported project, " Using markets to promote the sustainable utilization of crop genetic resources", some of whose materials on crop genetic resources we have drawn upon here.
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