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Ninth meeting of the Steering Committee
22-25 October 2003
Menemen, Izmir, Turkey



OUTCOME DOCUMENTS:


Task Force on MTAs (Item 2)
This text, prepared by a specific Task Force, should not be taken as a finalized document but as a source document from which elements can be used by ECPGR member countries and/or institutions under their jurisdiction to develop their own MTA;
where preferred or alternative text is incorporated, the users of this alternative text can choose their own preferred option;
member countries may also decide not to adopt elements of this text in the MTAs in use by providers of PGRFA under their jurisdiction;
the text will remain valid until the adoption of a Standard MTA by the Governing Body of the International Treaty.
Planning for Phase VII (Item 4)
The Steering Committee accepted the proposal for a model project to assess the feasibility of establishing an European Genebank System.
  • AEGIS project: concept note of a model project on sharing long-term conservation responsibilities as a possible model for "An European Genebank Integrated System".


  • AEGIS project: PowerPoint presentation of the initiative.