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Norm No. 13 establishing the Contingency Plan against Cocoa monoliliasis (Moniliophthora roreri).

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Agricultural development Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies Coffee/cocoa/tea Pests/diseases Plant protection
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Norm enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Norm, consisting of 5 Chapters, establishes the Contingency Plan against Cocoa monoliliasis (Moniliophthora roreri). This Contingency Plan establishes operational procedures for the implementation of preventing and emergency measures in order to eradicate this plant disease. The Plan is divided as follows: creation of a National Group for Phytosanitary Emergency within the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply, MAPA (Chap. I), Phytosanitary preventing measures (Chap. II), Pjytosanitary measures in case of suspect of disease (Chap. III), Operationa actions in case of disease (Chap. IV), Final provisions (Chap. V).

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.agricultura.gov.br

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree No. 5.741 establishing a Unified System for Farming and Cattle Health.

Legislation | Brazil | 2006 (2019)

Keyword: Farming, Agro-forestry, Institution, Agricultural development, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX