News report on Xylella plant passport 1 February 2016 

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Mandatory plant passport for a number of plant species in connection with Xylella

Due to the outbreak of the bacterial disease Xylella fastidiosa in plants, the EU has imposed a number of measures.

One measure is the mandatory use of a plant passport within the EU for around 30 plant species. This obligation takes effect on 1 February 2016. This list is expected to be expanded in the near future.

 

For more information:

Information to suppliers cultivating plants, click here.

List of host plants, click here.