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J Jackson writes:
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| Currently it can NEVER Apply to seed. It only applies to vegetative
| propagation.

Ah. I wondered. But see below.

| p.s. With the advent of Genetic engineering, I believe that seed bearing
| the patented GM gene is covered and you could not seed save and grow
| those. Though give the promiscuity of pollen, if you seed saved any
| brassica within a 10mile radius of a GM Rape crop you'd have some of the
| stuff in some of the seed!

That does not apply in the UK. You can't patent a gene. Yet.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.