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The Tribunal makes decisions about national listing of new varieties of plants, UK plant variety rights and certain forestry matters. PVST is a tribunal of the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs .
Information on practices and procedures covered under the Plant Varieties Act 1997, the Plant Breeders’ Rights Regulations 1998 and the Seeds Regulations 2001.
Guidance, application forms and protocols for plant breeders' rights, national listing, seed certification and farmed saved seed.
The Tribunal makes decisions about national listing of new varieties of plants, UK plant variety rights and certain forestry matters.
How to apply for national listing of agricultural and vegetable plant varieties in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Climate change affects the yield of crops through increased exposure to high temperature, water, salinity and flooding stresses
How the UK government and devolved governments propose to work together in policy areas covering plant varieties and seeds.
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