| Directory > Science > Environment > Biodiversity > Genetic Resources UK Focal Point on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit SharingAlthough the UK has not introduced specific legislation to regulate access to genetic resources,
 this website provides information to assist those that may wish to access genetic resources in the
 UK and its dependent territories.
 http://www.defra.gov.uk/Science/GeneticResources/
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 Conservation and Utilization of Plant Genetic Resources
 Postgraduate program at the University of Birmingham and Kew Botanic Gardens -- training in plant
 in situ and ex situ genetic conservation and sustainable utilisation.
 http://www.biosciences.bham.ac.uk/postgraduate/msc/conservation_and_utilization.htm
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 National Invertebrate Genetic Resources Program
 A program of the USDA Agricultural Research Service. Goals include: preservation of reference
 specimens, maintenance of genetically important germplasm, documentation of specific insect stocks,
 management of databases, distribution of material to researchers and breeders.
 http://www.ars-grin.gov/nigrp/
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 Plant Genetic Resources Links
 A page of links to International organizations.
 http://www.ars-grin.gov/npgs/ngo.html
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 International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
 IPGRI is an international research institute with a mandate to advance the conservation and use of
 genetic diversity for the well-being of present and future generations. The site contains extensive
 information on regional activities and networks, country information, specific crops, training
 materials, legal and technical documents.
 http://www.cgiar.org/ipgri/
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 Genetic Resources Conservation Program
 A University of California Program, concerned with California's biological diversity and its
 conservation in the broadest sense: onsite and offsite conservation of the native flora and fauna,
 collections of germplasm amassed for agricultural, medicinal, and industrial uses, and collections
 of genetic stocks, tissues, cells, and DNA developed for teaching and research purposes.
 http://www.grcp.ucdavis.edu/
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