Legal limitations for the use of organic and new genetically diverse seeds in Spain (Liveseed Practice Abstract)

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Practical recommendations:
● To develop an Action Plan to Stop Genetic Erosion that includes investing in research on genetically
diverse and organic seeds, promoting their production and use and allowing their exchange and
commercialization.
● Create a work group of the organic sector, bringing together national and regional competent authorities
for organic farming and for seed legislation.
● Create regional registers for traditional plant varieties including those that are in process to be registered
in the National Plant Variety Office, and test acceptance among producers and consumers.