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Ministerial Decree No. 85523 establishing measures for the eradication of the T.Y.L.C.Y. virus from tomato plants.

Country/Territory
Greece
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Efimeris tis Kyverniseos No. 181, Part II, 22 February 2001, pp. 2003 and 2004.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Plant production Planting material/seeds Certification Vegetables/legumes Disinfection/disinfestation Biological control agents
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on its day of publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

The Decree sets forth the necessary measures for the eradication of the TYLCY virus. Handling and trading of tomato and pepper plants is permitted as long as they are produced according to provisions of Presidential Decree No. 332/95 and are accompanied by phytosanitary certification. All infected plants shall be destroyed by fire or burial. Also, pepper and bean plants shall be put under appropriate preventional treatments.

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