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Directive 2001/109/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the statistical surveys to be carried out by the Member States in order to determine the production potential of plantations of certain species of fruit trees.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal L 13, 16 January 2002, pp. 21-24.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Crops/grasses Data collection/reporting Fruits/edible nuts
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

The aim pursued by this Directive is to obtain reliable and complete statistics on the production potential of plantations of certain species of fruit trees in the Community and on medium-term estimates of Community production and supply. The Member States shall carry out during 2002, and on a five years basis thereafter, surveys on plantations of certain species of fruit trees existing on their territory. The following species shall be surveyed: dessert apples; dessert pears; peaches; apricots; oranges; lemons; small-fruited citrus fruit. The survey shall cover all holdings with an area planted with fruit trees, provided that the fruit produced is entirely or mainly intended for the market. Pure and mixed crops shall be comprised. The following characteristics shall be dealt with: variety of fruit; age of trees; area planted, number of trees and density of plantation. The outcome of these surveys shall be promptly notified by Member States to the Commission.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Legislative Decree No. 270 implementing Directive 2001/109/EC concerning the statistical surveys intended to determine the production potential of plantations of certain species of fruit trees.

Legislation | Italy | 2003

Keyword: Crops/grasses, Fruits/edible nuts, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX