North American Gypsy Moth Eradication Regulation (87/2019). Pays/Territoire Canada Sous-division territoriale British Columbia Type du document Règlement Date 2019 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Plantes cultivées Mot clé Parasites/maladies Pesticides Protection des végétaux Aire géographique Amériques, Arctique, Asie et Pacifique, Pacifique du Est, Amérique du Nord, Atlantique Nord Entry into force notes This Regulation enters into force on 15 April 2019. Résumé In this regulation: “Btk” means an insecticide containing Bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki as its active ingredient; “gypsy moth” means the North American gypsy moth; “North Surrey gypsy moth treatment zone” means the area within the treatment boundary outlined in heavy black on the map in the Schedule. During the period beginning April 15, 2019 and ending June 30, 2019, an inspector may, subject to subsection (2), apply Btk using an aerial spray in the North Surrey gypsy moth treatment zone. An inspector may apply Btk in the North Surrey gypsy moth treatment zone only if (a) the application is done in accordance with the Integrated Pest Management Act and its regulations, (b) the inspector is licensed under that Act, and (c) the application is done no more than 4 times. (3) During the period beginning April 15, 2019 and ending November 30, 2019, an inspector may enter on land in the North Surrey gypsy moth treatment zone to (a) search for and remove gypsy moth eggs, (b) search for gypsy moths, and (c) set or retrieve traps for gypsy moths. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.bclaws.ca