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Extant variety

Extant variety, means a variety available in India Which is (i) notified under s. 5 of the Seeds Act, 1966 (54 of 1966), or (ii) farmers' variety, or (iii) a variety about which there is common knowledge, or (iv) any other variety which is in public domain. [Protection of Plants Varieties and Farmer's Right Act, 2001 (53 of 2001), s. 2(j)]...


Variety

Variety, means a plant grouping except micro-organism within a single botanical taxon of the lowest known rank, which can be:(i) defined by the expression of the characteristics resulting from a given genotype of that plant grouping;(ii) distinguished from any other plant grouping by expression of at least one of the said characteristics; and(iii) considered as a unit with regard to its suitability for being propagated, which remains unchanged after such propagation, and includes propagating material of such variety, extant variety, transgenic variety, farmers' variety and essentially derived variety. [Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmer's Rights Act, 2001 (53 of 2001), s. 2(za)]...


Essentially derived variety

Essentially derived variety, 'essentially derived variety', in respect of a variety (the initial variety) shall be said to be 'essentially derived' from such initial variety when it (i) is predominantly derived from such initial variety, or from a variety that itself is predominantly derived from such initial variety, while retaining the expression of the essential characteristics that result from the genotype or combination or geno types of such initial variety; (ii) is clearly distinguishable from such initial variety, and (iii) conforms (except for the differences which result from the act of derivation) to such initial variety in the expression of the essential characteristics that result from the genotype or combination of genotypes of such initial variety. [Protection of Plants varieties and Farmer's Rights Act, 2001 (53 of 2001), s. 2(i)]...


Farmers variety

Farmers variety, means a variety which-(i) has been traditionally cultivated and evolved by the farmers in their fields; or (ii) is a wild relative or land race of a variety about which the farmers possess the common knowledge. [Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Act, 2001 (53 of 2001), s. 2(l)]...


Community-produced variety

Community-produced variety, means types differentiated according to their botanical characteristics and the cultivation techniques used, but not so as to exclude consideration, where necessary, of ecological modifications of those types, EC Council Regulation 727/70, Art. 2(3)(b) (UK) Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 1(2), para 1099, p. 761....


Civil Law

Civil Law, that rule of action which every particular nation, commonwealth, or city has established peculiarly for itself, more properly distinguished by the name of municipal law.The term 'civil law' is now chiefly applied to that which the Romans complied from the laws of nature and nations.The 'Roman Law'and the 'Civil Law' are convertible phrases, meaning the same system of jurisprudence; it is now frequently denominated 'the Roman Civil Law.'The collections of Roman Civil Law, before its reformation in the sixth century of the Christian era by the eastern Emperor Justinian, were the following:--(1) Leges Regi'. These laws were for the most part promulgated by Romulus, Numa Pompilius and Servius Tullius. To Romulus are ascribed the formation of a constitutional government, and the imposition of a fine, instead of death, for crimes; Numa Pompilius composed the laws relating to religion and divine worship, and abated the rigour of subsisting laws; and Servius Tullius, the sixth king,...


Denomination

Denomination, in relation to a variety or its propagating material or essentially derived variety or its propagating material, means the denomination of such variety or its propagating material or essentially derived variety or its propagating material, as the case may be, expressed by means of letters or a combination of letters and figures written in any language. [Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmer's Rights Act, 2001 (53 of 2001), s. 2(g)]Denomination, is only 'sect', Maclaughlin v. Campbell, (1906) 1 IR 588....


Brasenia

a magnoliid genus a genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as the most primitive of extant angiosperms alternatively a member of the family Nymphaeaceae...


Capybara

A large South American rodent Hydrochaeligrus capybara Living on the margins of lakes and rivers It is the largest extant rodent being about three feet long and half that in height It somewhat resembles the Guinea pig to which it is related called also cabiai and water hog...


Extant

Standing out or above any surface protruded...


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