Gatzert, Xenia; Messmer, Monika; Schäfer, Freya; Klaiss, Matthias; Aigner, Magdalena; Kurrig, Magdalena and Mészáros, Dóra (2018) Seed databases boosting organic production. Rural Connections Magazine, Spring/Summer 2018 Edition, July 2018, KF-AN- (18-001), pp. 22-23.
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Summary
According to the current EU regulation on organic farming the use of organically produced seed and vegetative propagation material (plant reproductive material) is mandatory and a fundamental principle of organic farming itself. Different organic seeds categorisations and databases for organic seeds within the EU are explained and the establishment of an European router database is discussed.
EPrint Type: | Newspaper or magazine article |
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Keywords: | organic seeds, database, EU organic regulation |
Subjects: | Crop husbandry Crop husbandry > Breeding, genetics and propagation Values, standards and certification > Regulation |
Research affiliation: | International Organizations > FiBL Europe Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > Crops > Seeds and breeding > Plant breeding Germany > FiBL Projects GmbH Germany > FiBL Germany - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture > Quality assurance |
Deposited By: | Gatzert, Xenia |
ID Code: | 33605 |
Deposited On: | 26 Jul 2018 08:20 |
Last Modified: | 19 Jun 2023 07:47 |
Document Language: | English |
Status: | Published |
Refereed: | Not peer-reviewed |
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