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March 28, 2024
“For breeders around the world the combination of the 2022 China Seed Law and the Hainan FTZ offers exciting opportunities" (Fresh Plaza)
March 13, 2024
Bangladesh se suma a los países que permiten el uso comercial de cultivos editados genéticamente, con desarrollos locales en curso
November 20, 2023
Australia - Ensuring long term investment in wheat breeding through End Point Royalties (The Land)
November 6, 2023
Breeders welcome the adoption of the new Explanatory Notes on Essentially Derived Varieties by the UPOV Council
August 25, 2023
Increase in plant variety rights applications bodes well for New Zealand agriculture
July 24, 2023
Cultivating innovation: an in-depth look at New Zealand's plant variety rights landscape under the PVR Act 2022 (Spruson & Ferguson)
July 4, 2023
The potential impact of UPOV 1991 on the Malaysian seed sector, farmers, and their practices
June 29, 2023
Australia - End Point Royalty System passes 25-year milestone
June 15, 2023
Does New Zealand need an update to genetic modification rules? – Expert reactions (Scoop)
June 13, 2023
New Zealand - Gene editing tools great news for plant breeding sector
June 12, 2023
Pakistan - Seed approval delays, low investment hinder agri growth in Pakistan (The Nation)
May 25, 2023
Outdated gene editing laws hobble New Zealand research (Farmers Weekly)
May 24, 2023
China - SPC clarifies that providing propagation materials for seed production under contract and repurchasing the seeds does not constitute a sales act that would lead to loss of variety novelty (Lexology)
May 19, 2023
India: Overview of Protection Of Plant Varieties And Farmers' Rights Act, 2001 (Mondaq)
May 8, 2023
Authorities must keep up the fight against counterfeit seeds (South China Morning Post)
April 12, 2023
China food security: why counterfeit seeds are stalling innovation in the agricultural sector (South China Morning Post)
March 29, 2023
University of Queensland papers proposing reforms to Australia's plant breeder's rights regime (Lexology)
January 18, 2023
State People's Court of China: Parents of hybrid varieties may be protected as trade secrets (Lexology)
December 15, 2022
GEAC approval to GM mustard paves way for transformation of Indian agriculture (AgriculturePost)
December 7, 2022
New Zealand - Plant breeders welcome better protections given by law change (Otago Daily Times)
November 7, 2022
Philippines follows Bangladesh to clear GM eggplant (SciDev.net)
September 28, 2022
Experts recommend harmonization of gene editing regulations in the Asia-Pacific region
September 22, 2022
“We will not achieve food security without reaching consensus on Farmers’ Rights and Breeders’ Rights” - Speech by Arthur Santosh Attavar, ISF Vice President, at the Opening Ceremony of the ninth session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
August 24, 2022
How and why gene editing faces fewer global regulations than GMOs (Genetic Literacy Project)
June 24, 2022
Unapproved varieties of HtBt cotton seeds are harming India's cotton production (Krishi Jagran)
June 14, 2022
Pressure mounts on the European Union and New Zealand to review their strict anti-GMO policies
June 10, 2022
Taiwan - Government should investigate illegal sale of alleged Chinese seeds: lawmakers (Taipei Times)
June 9, 2022
New Zealand - Rethink on GM policy needed (Farmers Weekly)
May 9, 2022
India - Illegal HtBt cotton seed sales hit industry hard (The Hans India)
April 25, 2022
Pakistan - Seed sector revamp urged to transform country’s agriculture (The Nation)
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