To encourage the development of new plant varieties

To protect the rights of plant breeders

To prevent the unauthorized use of plant varieties

All of the above

The plant variety must be new, distinct, uniform, and stable

The plant variety must have a name

The plant variety must be registered with the appropriate authority

All of the above

The right to sell the plant variety

The right to produce the plant variety

The right to import and export the plant variety

All of the above

20 years

25 years

30 years

35 years

The use of the plant variety for research purposes

The use of the plant variety for private and non-commercial purposes

The use of the plant variety for the development of new plant varieties

All of the above

An intergovernmental organization that promotes the protection of plant varieties

A non-governmental organization that promotes the protection of plant varieties

A United Nations agency that promotes the protection of plant varieties

A World Trade Organization body that promotes the protection of plant varieties

A United States law that protects the rights of plant breeders

A European Union law that protects the rights of plant breeders

A Canadian law that protects the rights of plant breeders

A Japanese law that protects the rights of plant breeders

It encourages the development of new plant varieties

It protects the rights of plant breeders

It promotes innovation in the plant breeding industry

All of the above

The high cost of obtaining plant variety protection

The difficulty in enforcing plant variety protection rights

The lack of harmonization of plant variety protection laws around the world

All of the above

Plant variety protection will become more important as the world's population grows

Plant variety protection will become less important as new technologies make it easier to develop new plant varieties

Plant variety protection will remain important, but it will need to be reformed to address the challenges it faces

Plant variety protection will be replaced by a new system of intellectual property protection for plant varieties

The Green Revolution varieties of wheat and rice

The Golden Rice variety of rice

The Bt cotton variety of cotton

All of the above

It encourages the development of new plant varieties that are more resistant to pests and diseases

It helps to ensure that farmers have access to high-quality seeds

It promotes the conservation of plant genetic resources

All of the above

It encourages the development of new plant varieties that are more tolerant of drought and other environmental stresses

It helps to ensure that farmers have access to seeds that are adapted to their local conditions

It promotes the conservation of soil and water resources

All of the above

It creates jobs in the plant breeding industry

It helps to increase agricultural productivity

It promotes innovation in the agricultural sector

All of the above

The rise of genetic engineering

The increasing concentration of power in the hands of a few large seed companies

The lack of harmonization of plant variety protection laws around the world

All of the above