Plant Health (Sweet Chestnut Blight) (England) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 178 of 2017). Pays/Territoire Royaume-Uni Sous-division territoriale England Type du document Règlement Date 2017 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Plantes cultivées Mot clé Protection des végétaux Parasites/maladies Fruits/noix comestibles Inspection Aire géographique Îles de l'Océan Atlantique, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Atlantique Nord, Mer du Nord, Atlantique du Nord-Est, Europe du Nord Résumé This Order introduces specific measures for the control in England of the harmful organism Cryphonectria parasitica (Murrill) Barr, a fungal disease causing sweet chestnut blight. it requires the Secretary of State and the Forestry Commissioners to demarcate an area in relation to an infestation of sweet chestnut blight following the confirmation of the presence of the disease on any premise and prohibits certain movements of susceptible material of Castanea sativa (sweet chestnut) and Quercus L. (oak), without the written authority of a plant health inspector. It also concerns enforcement measures and inspection. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.opsi.gov.uk