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Intellectual property rights and the future of public crop breeding in Canada

Posted on 26.06.2017 | Last Modified 07.05.2019
Lead Researcher (PI): Richard Gray
Institution: University of Saskatchewan
Total WGRF Funding: $60,001
Co-Funders: None
Start Date: 2005
Project Length: 3 Years
Objectives:

To undertake an economic analysis of wheat breeding in western Canada and determine how intellectual property rights have impacted freedom to operate, breeding activities, and the distribution of research benefits.