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ARTICLE-2: Use of Terms [go to this ARTICLE]
... "Ecosystem" means a dynamic complex of plant, animal and micro-organism communities and their non-living environment interacting as a functional unit. ...
... "Genetic material" means any material of plant, animal, microbial or other origin containing functional units of heredity. ...
ARTICLE-9: Ex-situ Conservation [go to this ARTICLE]
... (b) Establish and maintain facilities for ex-situ conservation of and research on plants, animals and micro-organisms, preferably in the country of origin of genetic resources; ...