Regulation on methods of testing varieties of apple fruits, for the purpose of recognizing varieties. Pays/Territoire Serbie Type du document Règlement Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Plantes cultivées Mot clé Variété végétale Inspection Questions de procédures Fruits/noix comestibles Aire géographique Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale Entry into force notes This text entered into force eight days after its publication in the Official Gazette (published on 21 February 2013). Résumé This Regulation, as in accordance with the provisions of the Serbian Law on the recognition of varieties of agricultural plants, prescribes the methods of testing for varieties of apple fruits in the experimental field, in order to recognize the exact variety. These methods are aimed at examining certain essential characteristics of a specific variety, in order to determine: 1) variety, uniformity and stability of the variety (DUS test); 2) better production and use values of the variety (VCU test). The production and use value of a variety is determined on the basis of the results of examination of certain essential characteristics of the variety which refer to: 1) observation of phenological phases; 2) resistance to pathogens and pests; 3) resistance to low temperatures; 4) yield; 5) morphological characteristics of the fruit. Texte intégral Serbe Site web www.pravno-informacioni-sistem.rs Références - Législation Implemente Law on the recognition of varieties of agricultural plants. Législation | Serbie | 2010 Mot clé: Protection des végétaux, Variété végétale, Enregistrement, Infractions/sanctions Source: FAO, FAOLEX