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Seeds and Plant Regulations, 2016.

Country/Territory
Uganda
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant variety Planting material/seeds Inspection Processing/handling Plant production
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

These Regulations amis to promote, regulate and control plant breeding, variety release, multiplication, conditioning, marketing, importing and quality assurance of seeds and other planting materials and for other related matters. the text contains 56 Articles divided into XVIII parts referring, among others to the issues of testing, release and registration of seed variety, registration of seed merchants, seed production, field crop inspection, seed processing, seed sampling and testing. The regulations further provides rules for certification, sale of seeds, import and export of seeds, and post control testing.

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Website
www.agriculture.go.ug