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The OECD Schemes for the Varietal Certification of Seed Moving in International Trade promote the use of agriculture seed of consistently high quality. Certified seeds are produced - and officially controlled - according to common harmonised procedures in 57 participating countries. They are identified through world-wide recognised OECD labels. Read more ...
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Members of the Bureau
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| Chair: |
Merete Buus
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Denmark |
| Vice Chair: |
John Kedera
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Kenya |
| Vice Chair: |
Peter Johnston
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New Zealand |
News & Events
Countries participating in the OECD Seed Schemes
New applicant country: Ukraine
2009-2010 Seeds Meetings
The 2009 Annual Meeting took place on 11-12 June 2009 at the OECD Headquarters in Paris. It was preceded on 10 June by the 7th Technical Working Group Meeting on Varietal Identity and Varietal Purity.
The Draft Summary Record will be available here soon.
2nd World Seed Conference 2009
The 2nd World Seed Conference, jointly organised by FAO, OECD, UPOV, ISF and ISTA, will be held at the FAO, Rome, from 8-10 September 2009.
Further information on the Conference can be obtained from the World Seed Conference Website: http://www.worldseedconference.org
Please click here for the updated programme
January 2009 edition of the List of Varieties Eligible For Seed Certification
The 2009 edition of the OECD List of Varieties eligible for Seed Certification is now available on our website (French/English bilingual document).
2009 edition of the OECD Seed Schemes Rules and Directions
The English version of the 2009 OECD Seed Schemes Rules and Directions is now available (please click on the link above).
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Mr. Michael Ryan, Head OECD Codes & Schemes
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