Standard Material Transfer Agreement (SMTA) (SMTA) for the distribution of all AVRDC genebank accessions. This will ensure the Center is in compliance with the principles and regulations of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA).

AVRDC’s Material Transfer Agreement 1 (MTA1) will no longer be used after August 1.

, covering the distribution of AVRDC-developed breeding lines, will remain in use.