International Seminar on the Benefits of Plant Variety Protection under UPOV System Held in Muntinlupa, the Philippines

Bureau of Plant Industry, Department of Agriculture of the Philippines held the International Seminar on the Benefits of Plant Variety Protection under UPOV System in Muntinlupa, the Philippines.

◆Date :
Thursday, August 2nd, 2018

◆Venue :
Vivere Hotel and Resorts, Muntinlupa City, the Philippines

◆Attendees :
Delegates from govermental organizations, research institutes and private company executives from the Philippines
Delegates from ASEAN Plus Three countries namely Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Viet Nam plus China, Korea and Japan
Representatives from UPOV, CPVO, GNIS, Naktuinbouw and EUIPO

◆EAPVPF Office : Japan Association for Techno-innovation in Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (JATAFF)
http://jataff.jp/index.html

◆Relevant Materials :

• 1_Program
• 2_List of Participant
• 3a_Welcome Remarks by Dr. Lorna Herradura
• 3b_Opening Remarks by Mr. Peter Button
• 3c_Opening Remarks by Mr. Yuichi Fujita
• 4_Impact of PVP and UPOV membership on the development of agriculture
• 5_Benefit of common regional Plant Variety Protection system
• 6_Impact of PVP on agriculture in the Netherlands
• 7_Impact of Plant Variety Protection in France
• 8_Impact and Benefit of PVP system in Japan
• 9_Impact of PVP/UPOV system on VN’s Agriculture
• 10_PVP implementation under the cooperation with UPOV member
• 11_Expectation of PVP in line with UPOV system in Myanmar
• 12_Benefits of Plant Variety Protection for the Philippine Plant Breeders
• 13_Malaysia’s Expectation on Harmonization of PVP System in line with UPOV System