National coordination centre on seed certification issues and seed marketing control authorities for the federal states and abroad
Representation of the Federal Republic of Germany in international committees on matters relating to seed and plant regulations
Bilateral aid in the development of plant variety and seed systems in third world countries, as well as East and South East Asia in particular
Coordination of variety testing for the working group for woody plants in coordination with the Association of German Tree Nurseries (Bund Deutscher Baumschulen - BdB) and publication of the results (www.gehoelzsichtung.de)
Coordination of General German Rose Innovation Testing (Allgemeinen Deutschen Rosenneuheitenprüfung - ADR) on behalf of the working group (www.adr-rose.de)