4 Amendments of Luis Manuel CAPOULAS SANTOS related to 2013/2099(INI)
Amendment 62 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Expresses its concern that, as things stand, the global plant-breeding market is dominated by just a few large multinational undertakings which invest only in a limited number of varieties, with the aim of promoting the use of their own chemicals;
Amendment 77 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
Paragraph 17
17. Observes that small and medium-sized enterprises have no way of competing at this level, but despite this fact, efforts should be made in order to allow them full access to research results;
Amendment 96 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25
Paragraph 25
25. Calls on the Commission to allocate financial resources and create a coherent structure for plant-breeding research within research programmes, so that European diversity can be preserved and developed; considers it important, in particular, that research projects should be given enough time and funding to achieve results; notes that it is also very important that plant- breeding undertakings should have access to research results, which is particularly important for the small and medium undertakings, and that there should be a range of different research projects, so that failure will have less impact;
Amendment 99 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 26
Paragraph 26
26. Stresses that the ultimate aim of legislation on plant-breeding should be to facilitate the application of plant-breeding techniques and facilitate research into agriculture and plant-breeding; considers that it should result in products whichbetter adapted to the local climate and geographical conditions, which thus ultimately will produce large yields and are safe to health and the environment;