Plant Health (Phytophthora ramorum) (England) (No. 2) Order 2002 (S.I. No. 2573 of 2002). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision England Document type Regulation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Plant production Pests/diseases Inspection International trade Authorization/permit Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Abstract This Order implements Commission Decision 2002/757/EC in England insofar as it relates to plants other than forest trees. The Order prohibits the introduction and spread of the plant pest, Phytophthora ramorum, a fungus identified as causing Sudden Oak Death syndrome in certain species of oak in the USA and harm to other plant species, including Rhododendron and Viburnum. It controls the importation of plants of a number of susceptible species from the USA, requiring such material to be accompan Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Repeals Plant Health (Phytophthora ramorum) (England) Order 2002 (S.I. No. 1299 of 2002). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2002 | Repealed Keyword: Plant protection, Plant production, Pests/diseases, Inspection, International trade, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Plant Health (Forestry) (Phytophthora ramorum) (Great Britain) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 3213 of 2004). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2004 Keyword: Timber, Planting material/seeds, Plant protection, Plant production, Pests/diseases, Inspection, International trade, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX