Regulation on pink bollworm. Country/Territory Türkiye Document type Regulation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Journal no: 25190, 5 August 2003. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Textile plants/fibres Plant production Plant protection Post-harvest treatment Pests/diseases Institution Crops/grasses Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Regulation enters into force on the day it is published in the Official Journal. Abstract This Regulation sets forth the procedures and principles of preventing bollworm harm on cotton. Technological cleansing is obligatory in gin plants and operations. Details are given in the regulation. Seed cotton has to be ginned by March 31st of each year. Ginning is strictly forbidden after this date. Cottonseed owners are obliged to carry out certain actions which are defined in the regulation. Cotton fields will be cleaned properly after harvesting. Cleaning procedure is provided. Full text Turkish Website www.rega.basbakanlik.gov.tr References - Legislation Implements Law No. 6968 on agricultural pest control and agricultural quarantine. Legislation | Türkiye | 1957 Keyword: Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Transport/storage, International trade, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Communique on seeds subject to Law No. 308 on registration, controlling and certification of seeds. Legislation | Türkiye | 2001 Keyword: Plant variety, Planting material/seeds, Certification, Registration, International trade, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX