Prohibited host and regions(countries) of E. amylovora

Emergency notifications (SPS) 2020-04-14
G/SPS/N/KOR/680

Description

APQA prohibits the import of pollen for pollination of Pomoideae, Prunus genus and Rubus genus from the distributed regions (countries) of E. amylovora. This decision is based on detection of E. amylovora from apple pollen for pollination imported to Rep. of Korea. Therefore, the import of pollen of host plants from the regions specified as above will be prohibited, shipped on and after 14 April 2020.

Keywords

Plant diseases; Plant health; Bacteria