Ministerial Decree No. 259 on approval of regulation on the management of Council of Specialized Experts regarding conservation and sustainable use of genetic resources of cultivated plants.

Country/Territory: Azerbaijan
Document type: Regulation
Date: 2013
Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Subject: Cultivated plants
Keyword: Biotechnology Genetic resources Institution Plant protection Research Sustainable use
Geographical area: Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia

Abstract: This Decree states that Scientific and Technical Council shall be established, with the participation of National Academy of Science, Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, State Committee for Standardization, Metrology and Patents. Furthermore, Institute of Genetic Resources shall be determined as the national coordinator. This Decree also states that, establishment of a Council of Specialized Experts aims at strengthening scientific research and scientific-organiza
Full text: Azerbaijani
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References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 273-IVQ on conservation and sustainable use of genetic resources of cultivated plants.

Legislation | Azerbaijan | 2011

Keyword: Biosafety, Biotechnology, Ecological production/organic production, Food quality control/food safety, Agricultural development, Genetic resources, Plant variety, Sustainable use, Research, Risk assessment/management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX