E BMT/15/19 ORIGINAL: English DATE: May 19, 2016 INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR THE PROTECTION OF NEW VARIETIES OF PLANTS Geneva WORKING GROUP ON BIOCHEMICAL AND MOLECULAR TECHNIQUES AND DNA PROFILING IN PARTICULAR Fifteenth Session Moscow, Russian Federation, May 24 to 27, 2016 DNA-BASED METHOD VARIETY TESTING: ISTA APPROACH Document prepared by an expert from International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) Disclaimer: this document does not represent UPOV policies or guidance The Annex to this document contains a copy of a presentation method for variety testing: ISTA “DNA-based approach” to be made at its fifteenth session of the Working Group on Biochemical and Molecular Techniques and DNA-Profiling in particular (BMT). Chiara Delogu, ISTA Variety Committee member, Consiglio per la Ricerca in Agricoltura e l’Analisi dell’Economia Agraria, Centro di Sperimentazione e Certificazione delle Sementi (CREA SCS), Council for – Agricultural Research and Economics, Seed Experimentation and Certification Centre, Seed testing Laboratory Tavazzano, Italy – [Annex follows]
E BMT/15/19 ORIGINAL: English DATE: May 19, 2016 INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR THE PROTECTION OF NEW VARIETIES OF PLANTS Geneva WORKING GROUP ON BIOCHEMICAL AND MOLECULAR TECHNIQUES AND DNA PROFILING IN PARTICULAR Fifteenth Session Moscow, Russian Federation, May 24 to 27, 2016 ISTA Document prepared by an expert from International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) Disclaimer: this document does not represent UPOV policies or guidance The Annex to this document contains a copy of a presentation “DNA-based method for variety testing: ISTA approach” to be made at its fifteenth session of the Working Group on Biochemical and Molecular Techniques and DNA-Profiling in particular (BMT). Chiara Delogu, ISTA Variety Committee member, Consiglio per la Ricerca in Agricoltura e l’Analisi dell’Economia Agraria, Centro di Sperimentazione e Certificazione delle Sementi (CREA – SCS), Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, Seed Experimentation and Certification Centre, Seed testing Laboratory – Tavazzano, Italy [Annex follows] DNA-BASED METHOD VARIETY TESTING: APPROACH
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