Order No. 118 of the Minister of Agriculture validating the Regulation on keeping state register of selection achievements. Country/Territory Kazakhstan Document type Regulation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant variety Crops/grasses Standards Registration Geographical area Aral Sea, Asia, Caspian Sea, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Abstract This Order establishes the modalities of keeping state register of selection achievements authorized for use in the Republic of Kazakhstan. State Commission shall be in charge of keeping State register of selection achievements. Agricultural plant varieties either of national or foreign selection authorized for use on the national territory as a result of testing by the State Commission, data filed by the applicant or in accordance with expert opinions, shall be recorded in State register of selection achievements. Qualitative standards of plant varieties and species recorded in the State register as a result of testing by the State Commission, as well as crop yield and resistance to pests and diseases, must be superior to standards or have particularly valuable qualities justifying the use of this plant variety or species. Full text Russian Website www.minagri.kz