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UPOV Press Release No. 78
(Geneva, December 12, 2008)
Costa Rica accedes to the UPOV Convention
(Adobe PDF)

Second World Seed Conference
Responding to the challenges of a changing world: The role of new plant varieties
and high quality seed in agriculture
FAO, Rome, September 8-10, 2009
(Program)  www.worldseedconference.org

 UPOV Press Release No. 77
(Geneva, October 30, 2008)
New Secretary-General outlines future priorities for UPOV
(Adobe PDF)

UPOV Press Release No. 76
(Geneva, October 29, 2008)
Georgia accedes to the UPOV Convention
(Adobe PDF)

Symposium on Contracts in Relation to Plant Breeders' Rights
UPOV, Geneva, October 31, 2008
(Program) 

UPOV Press Release No. 75
(Geneva, August 1, 2008)
Ratification of Switzerland of the 1991 Act of the UPOV Convention
(Adobe PDF)

Naktuinbouw - Course on Plant Variety Protection, Wageningen, Netherlands
from June 15 to 26, 2009 (Adobe PDF)  
 

UPOV DISTANCE LEARNING COURSE DL-205
"Introduction to the UPOV System of Plant Variety Protection 
Under the UPOV Convention"
Course dates: September 1 to October 5, 2008 (on-line registration)

Letter to the Executive Secretary of the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), containing a decision by the
Council of UPOV submitted to the Conference of Parties of the CBD at its ninth meeting held in Bonn (Germany) from May 19 to 30, 2008
(Adobe PDF)

UPOV Gazette and Newsletter
 

UPOV Press Release No. 74
(Geneva, October 18, 2007)
Turkey accedes to the UPOV Convention
(Adobe PDF)

Naktuinbouw - Course on Plant Variety Protection, Wageningen, Netherlands
from June 16 to 27, 2008 (Adobe PDF)  
 

FULL PUBLICATION NOW AVAILABLE ELECTRONICALLY

UPOV Report on the Impact of Plant Variety Protection
(UPOV Publication 353(E))
(Adobe PDF)

UPOV Press Release No. 73
(Geneva, June 18, 2007)
Ratification of Spain of the 1991 Act of the UPOV Convention  
(Adobe PDF)
 

UPOV Press Release No. 72
(Geneva, May 16, 2007)
Dominican Republic accedes to the UPOV Convention  
(Adobe PDF)
 

Symposium on Contracts in Relation to Plant Breeders' Rights
Geneva, October 31, 2008  (Agenda)
(registration)

Letter to the Executive Secretary of the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) containing a decision of the Council of UPOV for consideration by the Conference of Parties of the CBD at its ninth meeting to be held in Bonn, Germany, from May 19 to 30, 2008
(Adobe PDF)