biological resources definition

biological resources means plants, animals and micro-organisms or parts thereof, their genetic material and by-products (excluding value added products) with actual or potential use or value, but does not include human genetic material;
biological resources means plants, animals and microorganisms or parts thereof, their genetic material and by products (excluding value added products) with actual or potential use or value, but does not include human genetic material. (Section 2.c of the Act)
biological resources means fish, wildlife and other biota belonging to, managed by, held in trust by, appertaining to, or otherwise controlled by the state of Iowa, the United States, or local government. Fish and wildlife include freshwater aquatic and terrestrial species; game, nongame, and commercial species; and threatened and endangered species. Other biota encompass shellfish, terrestrial and aquatic plants, and other living organisms not otherwise listed in this definition.

Examples of biological resources in a sentence

  • Biological resources under the Proposed Action would be identical to conditions under the No Action Alternative.

  • Biological resources include native and non-native plant communities and aquatic resources that provide habitat for fish and wildlife; plant species including special-status species; and fish and wildlife species including special-status species.


More Definitions of biological resources

biological resources means genetic resources, organisms or parts thereof, populations or any other kinds of biotic component of ecosystems that are of real or potential value or use to mankind.
biological resources means plant, animal and micro-organism or parts thereof, their genetic material and by products with actual or potential use or value but excluding value added products;
biological resources means biological resources as defined in the Act (and includes any associated knowledge) and more fully described in Schedule A (details of the biological resources and/or associated knowledge to be furnished by XYZ) to this Agreement.
biological resources means plant, animal, and micro-organism or parts thereof, their genetic material and by-products with actual or potential use or value but excluding value added products;
biological resources means biological resources as defined in the Act (and includes any associated knowledge) to which ABC seeks access to for purposes of research/bio-survey and bio-utilisation and is described in detail in Schedule A (details of the biological resources and/or associated knowledge to be furnished by ABC).
biological resources means all kinds of genetic resources, organisms or parts thereof, populations, or any other biotic component of ecosystems with actual or potential use or value for humanity.
biological resources means genetic resources, organisms or parts thereof, populations, or any other biotic component of ecosystems with actual or potential use or value for humanity;