Seminar on the Nature of and Rationale for the Protection of Plant Varieties under the UPOV Convention : organized by the International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants, in cooperation with the Burea of Plant Industry of the Department of Agriculture of the Philippines, and the Institute of Plant Breeding, College of Agriculture, University of the Philippines, and with the financial assistance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) of Japan.
Seminar on the Nature of and Rationale for the Protection of Plant Varieties under the UPOV Convention : organized by the International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants, in cooperation with the Burea of Plant Industry of the Department of Agriculture of the Philippines, and the Institute of Plant Breeding, College of Agriculture, University of the Philippines, and with the financial assistance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) of Japan.
Recd 22/01/96; organized by the International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV) in cooperation with the Bureau of Plant Industry of the Department of Agriculture of the Philippines and the Institute of Plant Breeding, College of Agriculture, University of the Philippines and with the Financial Assistance of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) of Japan; Table of Contents : Welcome remarks by Dr Manuel M. Lantin, Under-Secretary for research, training and field operations, Department of agriculture, Manila, Philippines; Opening address by Mr. Barry Greengrass, Vice Secretary-General, UPOV, Geneva, Switzerland; 1st session : Introduction to and general information on plant variety protection : GREENGRASS, Barry. What is plant variety protection? TABATA, Makoto. Technical criteria for protection; 2nd session : Development in the field of plant variety protection and experience of and views on plant variety protection in the Member States of UPOV; GREENGRASS, Barry. The 1991 Act of the UPOV Convention; TANAKA, Hiroki. Plant variety protection in Japan; WHITMORE, Bill. Plant variety protection in New Zealand; 3rd session : Philippines : HAUTREA, Randy A. Views of the Philippines on plant variety protection; Closing address by Mr. Bill Whitmore, Commissioner, Plant Variety Rights Office, Lincoln, New Zealand; Closing address by Mr. N.I. Roperos, Director, Bureau of Plant Industry, Aan Andres, Manila;.