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Decree on emergency measures to prevent the introduction and spread within the Italian territory of the pine wood nematode.

Country/Territory
Italy
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 119, 24 May 2014.
Subject
Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Timber Pests/diseases Wild flora
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Abstract

In implementation of Decision 2012/535/EU, this Decree lays down at the national level emergency measures to prevent the spread within the Italian territory of the pine wood nematode (PWN). The Regional Phytosanitary Services shall be responsible for carrying out annual assessments to verify the presence of PWN.

Full text
Italian
Website
www.gazzettaufficiale.it

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Implementing Decision 2012/535/EU on emergency measures to prevent the spread within the Union of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner et Buhrer) Nickle et al. (the pine wood nematode).

Legislation | European Union | 2012

Keyword: Timber, Pests/diseases, Wild flora

Source: FAO, FAOLEX