
%0 Journal Article
%A Blakeney, Michael 
%T Intellectual property, biological diversity, and agricultural research in Australia
%J Australian Journal of Agricultural Research
%D 2002/02/07
%V 53
%N 2
%P 127-147
%K 
%R https://doi.org/10.1071/AR00153
%U https://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/AR00153 
%X This paper examines the impact of national and international intellectual property and biodiversity laws upon the conduct of agricultural research in Australia, by both public and private agricultural research institutes. The paper concludes that implications of these legal developments, for both plant breeding and plant patenting, counsels the establishment of a coordination officer responsible for the legal obligations of agricultural research institutes. 
