Ministerial Decision No.5 of 2017 on the Ghaf Trees (Prosopis cineraria). Pays/Territoire Oman Type du document Règlement Date 2017 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Plantes cultivées Mot clé Matériel de reproduction/semences Commerce intérieur Commerce international Autorisation/permis Production végétale Désinfection Engrais/nutriments Aire géographique Asie, Océan Indien, Moyen-Orient, Afrique du Nord et Proche-Orient, Asie Occidentale Entry into force notes This Decision enters into force the day after its publication in the Official Gazette. Résumé This Resolution consisting of 7 articles aims at giving rules for uprooting and removal of the Ghaf trees. It establishes that the responsibility lies with the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. It also gives rules for: (i) burning and disinfesting the trees, distinguishing, in this case, between trees higher or lower than one meter and half; (ii) managing them in case of agricultural and animal holdings. The Resolution prohibits import, trading and propagating: their seeds and planting materials; organic fertilizers and agricultural soil improvements containing Ghaf tree seeds. Texte intégral Arabe Site web www.maf.gov.om