ESCAA European Seed Certification Agencies Association

General information

SPAIN

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The Oficina Española de Variedades Vegetales (OEVV) is the official regulatory body with the responsability for official seed certification in Spain. The OEVV is the authority for OECD certification.

The seed control and certification regulations are laid down by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. There is a general regulation for seed and propagating material control and certification and several specific regulations:

• Cereals seed

• Maize seed

• Sorghum seed

• Fodder seed

• Oil Seed

• Beet seed

• Seed Potatoes

• Vegetables seed

• Fiber plants

• Propagating material of vine

• Propagating material of fruit plants

• Propagating material of ornamental plants

• Forest reproductive material

More information is available at the following website address: www.mapya.es

OEVV

Oficina Española de Variedades Vegetales

C/ Alfonso XII, 62 28014 Madrid

Phone : 34 91 347 65 93

Fax number : 34 91 347 67 03