Breeders trials for listing in the Netherlands from 2021
02 November 2020
DUS testing in The Netherlands usually takes place at Naktuinbouw. If the DUS test is for listing, it may partly...
Naktuinbouw stops with pre-denomination testing as per 1 January 2021
02 November 2020
Naktuinbouw will stop testing pre-denominations as per 1 January 2021. Each applicant has access to the...
CPVO Administrative Council elects new Chair and Deputy Chair
12 October 2020
During their first entirely virtual meeting on 30 September 2020, the Administrative Council of the Community...
New procedure for sending laboratory samples from non-EU countries
02 September 2020
In case you plan to send plant or seed samples from outside the EU (third countries) to Naktuinbouw for...
Variety descriptions relocated to the website of the Dutch Board for Plant Varieties
25 June 2020
As from 15 June the variety descriptions are linked to the varieties which are included in the Dutch Variety...
Plant extract PCR for bacterial disease in Begonia spp.
24 June 2020
Naktuinbouw has a PCR test to analyse leaf samples of Begonia spp. for Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. begonia (X.a...