Spain: Agriculture approves modifications to the Commercial Variety Register

Cotton Seed

Maize (Corn)

Published Mar 6, 2021

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The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPA) has approved several modifications in the content of the Commercial Variety Register with the publication in the Official State Gazette (BOE) of four regulations. Order APA / 190/2021 refers to the inclusion of various varieties in said registry, among which are the inscription of different species of cotton, rice, sunflower, bean, corn, clementine mandarin, melon, Sudan grass and beet sugar bowl.

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This regulation also specifies the requirements to be met by the monitoring plan to be carried out by applicants for maize varieties containing the MON 810 genetic modification. Order APA / 191/2021 focuses on the cancellation of registration Some species of artichoke, cotton, celery, rice, safflower, onion, Chinese cabbage, Brussels sprouts, Milan cabbage, cauliflower, curly leaf endive, spinach, tall fescue, and strawberry are on the Commercial Variety Register. Also from other species of sunflower, green bean, lettuce, red cabbage, corn, clementine mandarin, melon, turnip, turnip, potato, pickle, leek, radish or radish, sugar beet, cabbage, watermelon, tomato, soft wheat, wheat hard and triticale. Order APA / 192/2021 provides for the granting of plant variety titles in the Registry of Protected Varieties to the clementine mandarin variety “Citrus Clementina Hort. Ex Tanaka ”. The Order refers to the renewal of the registration of several varieties of chard, industrial chicory, ...

Source: Valencia Fruits