Order No. 859 on Corn Root beetle. Country/Territory Denmark Document type Regulation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Pests/diseases International trade Quarantine Inspection Cereals/grains/rice Internal trade Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies Plant protection Crops/grasses Agricultural commodities Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes Entry into force on 25 August 2004. Abstract Within the regulations on fighting living organisms harming plant species, this Order sets rules with regard to the import of live beetles, eggs, larvae and pupae of the organism Diabrotica virgifera Le Conte. In order to prevent spreading of the disease, the Plant Directorate established a security isolated area with a radius of 5 km. where the affected crops shall be grown and which shall be subject to inspection and control. Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk References - Legislation Implements Commission Decision 2003/766/EC on emergency measures to prevent the spread within the Community of Diabrotica virgifera Le Conte. Legislation | European Union | 2003 Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies Source: FAO, FAOLEX Act on harmful organisms to plants (Act No. 687 of 1996). Legislation | Denmark | 1984 (1996) Keyword: Plant production, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Post-harvest treatment Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Order No. 248 repealing Order on Corn Root beetle. Legislation | Denmark | 2014 Keyword: Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX