Publication of public variety descriptions
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Voluntary submissions of varietal descriptions of “public varieties” on forms obtainable from the Office will be accepted for publication on the Plant Variety Protection Office website (https://www.ams.usda.gov/PVPO). Such publication shall not constitute recognition that the variety is, in fact, distinct, uniform, and stable.
[85 FR 433, Jan. 6, 2020]
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