Bulk Up and Marketing of a New Variety of Yellow Serradella, SerraMax
Tender ID: 480816
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Tender Description
The Western Australian Agriculture Authority (WAAA) through the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) seeks applications for the bulk up and marketing of a new variety of yellow serradella, SerraMax.
The variety (breeders code 87GEH72.1a) has been bred by DPIRD and is an early-flowering hard-seeded yellow serradella, well suited to acidic sands and sandy loams in low to medium rainfall areas.
WAAA has secured Part 1 provisional protection under the Plant Breeders Rights Act 1994 and anticipates the grant of plant breeder's rights for SerraMax in 2022.
Following the EoI process, DPIRD will negotiate a licence or licences with the successful party or parties.
For copies of the EoI documents and supporting technical dossier, contact the Intellectual Property and Commercialisation team at email: commercial@dpird.wa.gov.au or go to www.agric.wa.gov.au/serramax
For any further queries contact:
Damian Capp, Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, East Perth WA 6104, Telephone: (08) 9368 3873.