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Information about the eight-toothed spruce bark beetle, including how to report sightings.
How to get plant breeders' rights and what protection it gives your plant varieties.
Find out about the Fruit and Vegetables Aid Scheme.
Monitor the progress of a patent application through search reports, open to the public inspection files, and caveats.
Protocols and procedures for testing the distinctiveness, uniformity and stability (DUS) of certain agricultural and vegetable plants.
Check which ingredients to use to make cider or perry that qualifies for Cider Duty rates. If you use other ingredients, you must pay Wine Duty rates instead.
How to apply to protect a wine name or aromatised wine name under the UK GI schemes and how to use a traditional term to describe a wine product.
Information about opinions requests we have received this year
See the list of applications to protect the geographical name of wine and aromatised wine in the UK.
American viticultural area
See the list of applications to protect the geographical name of a food, drink or agricultural product in Great Britain.
Protected wine name with Protected Designation of Origin (PDO)
Information on practices and procedures covered under the Plant Varieties Act 1997, the Plant Breeders’ Rights Regulations 1998 and the Seeds Regulations 2001.
Wild wheat species Aegilops peregrina (UpUpSpSp), harbours resistance to various diseases including leaf rust and stripe rust
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