The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture ( IT PGRFA ), popularly known as the International Seed Treaty, is a comprehensive international agreement in harmony with the Convention on Biological Diversity, which aims at guaranteeing food security through the conservation, exchange and sustainable use of the world's plant genetic resources for food and agriculture ( PGRFA ), as well as the fair and equitable benefit sharing arising from its use.
The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture was open to accession a year after adoption and once closed to signatures ( Article 27 ), i. e., on 4 November 2002.
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