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 those natural resources referred to in section 101(16) of CERCLA as fish and wildlife and other biota. Fish and wildlife in- clude marine and freshwater aquatic and terrestrial species; game, nongame, and commercial species; and threat- ened, endangered, and State sensitive species. Other biota encompass shell- fish, terrestrial and aquatic plants, and other living organisms not otherwise listed in this definition.
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)

Examples of biological resources in a sentence

  • U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Discipline, Scientific Investigations Report 2005-5145.


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. TITLE IIISCOPE OF PROTECTION
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 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.
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 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 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
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;