Ministerial Decree No. 31 of 2012 on granting protection to some plant varieties. Country/Territory Egypt Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Plant variety Certification Geographical area Africa, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Northern Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden Abstract This Decree grants protection to two plant varieties : blueberry, and watermelon. The protection period start from the date of issuance of the certificate of protection. Full text Arabic