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Who does DUS (distinctiveness, uniformity and stability) testing in the UK, what they test for and how to contact them.
Read about the benefits tree planting and woodland creation could bring to your land.
Details of the plan to protect plant biosecurity in Great Britain.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Check if your import, export or re-export needs a permit or certificate under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
The seeds which must be certified before you can market them, how to get them certified and how to get a licence for your seed business.
Plants and wood that need a plant passport for movement within Great Britain, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.
Use form ALVS1 if the Automatic Licence Verification System cannot process an automatic release on CHIEF or the Customs Declaration Service.
A pond in Barnsley has become the latest site to test a new approach to tackle one of the country’s most prolific and damaging invasive aquatic plants.
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