Thailand's Agriculture Department Clarifies Scope of Basil Plant Variety Protection
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The Department of Agricultural Extension in Thailand has clarified that legal protection applies only to four specific new basil varieties developed through research and development. The department confirmed that existing traditional basils remain free for public planting, consumption, and distribution, while commercial propagation of the protected varieties requires authorization.
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