What is the CVRDC?

The CVRDC is a standing committee of the OSU-Ohio Agricultural Research & Development Center, which evaluates proposals and makes recommendations to the Director of OARDC on matters relating to the development, release and licensing of plant varieties, germplasm and traits from OSU-OARDC supported programs.

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What New Varieties have OSU/OARDC Scientists Developed?

What Groups does the CVRDC Interact With?

Ohio Seed Improvement Association
Ohio Crop Performance Trials
Ohio Department of Agriculture - Division of Plant Industry
Office for Technology Licensing
US Patent & Trademark Office - Plant Patents
Plant Variety Protection Office
Biological Materials Transfer Agreement
Germplasm Materials Transfer Agreement
Horticulture & Crop Science in Virtual Perspective
Ornamental Plant Germplasm Center
National Plant Germplasm System

How Can I Obtain these New Varieties?

Most are developed for nurseries and producers.  However, homeowners may be interested in some varieties.  Availability information is provided in the list of varieties.