| Operational Indicator |
Trends in genetic diversity of cultivated plants, and farmed and domesticated animals and their wild relatives |
| Communication Question |
State – How is the state of biodiversity changing? |
| Strategic Goal |
C |
| Headline Indicator |
Trends in genetic diversity of species |
| Indicator Sub-topics |
Trends in genetic diversity of species |
| Most Relevant Aichi Target |
13 |
| Other Relevant Aichi Targets |
7, 12, 14, 16 |
| Operational Classification |
Priority to be developed at global level and sub-global level |
| Status of development |
Partly available through FAO data and at national level through existing collections and reporting mechanisms. Molecular data still under development. |
| Sensitivity (can it be used to make assessment by 2015?) |
High |
| Scale (global, regional, national, sub-national) |
G, R, N |
| Scientific Validity |
Medium |
| How easy can it be communicated? |
High |
| Data Sources |
FAO DADIS database, CGIAR (national & regional e.g. USDA, EURISCO), GENESYS |
| Data Requirements |
Percentage of diversity within species conserved (number of breeds, unique accessions) |
| Who's responsible for measuring? |
Genebanks, other conservation institutions... National data and reports submitted to FAO etc, aggregated to global level |
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