'DUS' (Distinctness, Uniformity and Stability) criteria have been laid down as a pre-requisite for protection of
Question and options
'DUS' (Distinctness, Uniformity and Stability) criteria have been laid down as a pre-requisite for protection of
- Artistic work
- Invention
- Design
- Plant Variety
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - Plant Variety
Distinctness, Uniformity and Stability (DUS) are the criteria for registering a new plant variety under the PPV&FR Act, 2001 and the UPOV system.
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