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Planting Seeds For A Sound Future, Peter Portmann
Planting Seeds For A Sound Future, Peter Portmann
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Royalties have been collected sales of all new crop varieties released in We tern ustralia by the Department of Agriculture since the lease of Merrit lupins and Yilgarn oats in 1991.
Many questions have been raised by farmers about these royalties. Why pay royalties when we have already paid for the development of the varieties through our Grains Research end: Development Corporation levy? Why should we pay a Jevy if it - is just going back into Government revenue? Is there any real benefit to us?
Biotechnology : Exposing The Myths & Realities, Sue Sutherland, Alan Lymbery
Biotechnology : Exposing The Myths & Realities, Sue Sutherland, Alan Lymbery
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Biotechnology has become one of the buzz words of the 1990s. Sounds impressive but what's it all about? Sue Sutherland and Alan Lymbery unravel some of the jargon and explore its potential for Western Australian agriculture.