What are regulations on research, selection and creation of forest tree cultivars in Vietnam?

What are regulations on research, selection and creation of forest tree cultivars in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Article 11 of the Decree 27/2021/NĐ-CP stipulating research, selection and creation of forest tree cultivars in Vietnam as follows: 

1. Research, selection and creation of forest tree cultivars shall be carried out as prescribed by existing law.

2. Prioritize research, collection, storage, conservation and use of genetic resources of rare and precious forest tree cultivars and native forest tree cultivars; establishment of forest tree cultivar genebanks; and development and application of high technology, advanced technology and new technology in selection, creation, propagation and storage of climate-smart forest tree cultivars.

What are conditions for conditions for forest tree cultivar testing facilities in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Article 12 of the Decree 27/2021/NĐ-CP stipulating conditions for forest tree cultivar testing facilities in Vietnam as follows: 

1. Persons directly perform tests must have a bachelor’s degree or higher in forestry, plant sciences or biology.

2. Location, infrastructure and equipment of testing facilities must comply with national standards on forest tree cultivar testing in Appendix I enclosed therewith.

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