Ordinance on the control of corn rootworm. Country/Territory Germany Document type Regulation Date 2008 (2012) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant production Plant protection Pests/diseases Inspection Quarantine Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Plant Protection Act in its version of 14 May 1998 (BGBl. I p. 971, 1527, 3512). The Ordinance lays down provisions on emergency measures to prevent the spread of corn rootworm. In areas where maize is grown, each year an official survey shall be conducted to detect this disease. When the results of those surveys confirm the presence of the organism in an area which was previously known to be free from the organism, demarcated zones shall be defined. The text consists of 10 articles. Full text German Website www.bmj.de References - Legislation Implements Plant Protection Act. Legislation | Germany | 1986 (2011) Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant production, Plant protection, Pesticides, Pests/diseases, Authorization/permit, Institution, Research, Internal trade, International trade, Subsidy/incentive, Data collection/reporting, Residues, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Ordinance repealing the Ordinance on the control of corn rootworm. Legislation | Germany | 2014 Keyword: Plant production, Plant protection, Pests/diseases Source: FAO, FAOLEX