Cabinet Regulation No. 575 of 2008 on Procedures for the Control of Bacterial Disease (Fire Blight) and Limiting its Distribution Country/Territory Latvia Document type Regulation Date 2008 (2017) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source "Latvijas Vēstnesis", 122 (3906), 08.08.2008. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Quarantine Plant protection Pests/diseases Fruits/edible nuts Hygiene/sanitary procedures Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Abstract This Regulation prescribes the procedures by which the plant quarantine organism - fire blight Erwinia amylovora (Burr.) Winsl. et al. - shall be controlled and how its spread shall be contained. The Regulation shall apply to the following host plants of the organism - the apple tree Malus Mill., the pear tree Pyrus L., the hawthorn Crataegus L., the rowan Sorbus L., the cotoneaster Cotoneaster Ehrh., the quince Cydonia Mill., the Japanese quince Chaenomeles Lindl., the juneberry Amelanchier Medik., the loquat Eriobotrya Lindl., the medlar Mespilus L., the firethorn Pyracantha M.Roem., and Chinese Stranvaesia Photinia davidiana (Decne.) Cardot - excluding the fruit and seeds. Full text English Website likumi.lv References - Legislation Implements Plant Protection Law (1998) Legislation | Latvia | 1998 (2010) Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Quarantine, Certification, Institution, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Registration, Access-to-information, Internal trade, International trade, Public health, Soil pollution/quality, Protection of environment, Pesticides, Pests/diseases Source: FAO, FAOLEX