The CEO of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) Mr Laoye Jaiyeola said implementation of Plant Variety Protection Act will assist to better position
Plant Variety Protection Act willequally attract foreign investments into the seed sub-sectoras well as enjoy the gains of intraand inter-border trade opportunities in seed trade and exports.there will be increase in seed production and better access to improved seed varieties by end-users in the country.
He made the remarks at the unveiling of the Act and plans for itsproductivity and competitivenessproperty rights of Nigerian plantThe aim is to intentionally integrate digitization into the seedsubsector processes, with the expectation that service delivery will be improved for small-scale farmers, interactive digital extension sessions and user-friendly mobile applications can be facilitated andstrengthened with farmers on sustainable agronomic practices.
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