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RS 916.151.2 Order of the DEFR of 11 June 1999 on the production and distribution of propagating material and plants of fruit species (Decree of DEFR on fruit plants)

Original Language Title: RS 916.151.2 Ordonnance du DEFR du 11 juin 1999 sur la production et la mise en circulation du matériel de multiplication et des plants d’espèces fruitières (Ordonnance du DEFR sur les plantes fruitières)

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916.151.2

DEFR order on the production and distribution of propagating material and plants of fruit species

(Order of DEFR on Frutist Plants) 1

11 June 1999 (State 1 Er January 2013)

The Federal Department of Economics, Training and Research (DEFR) 2 ,

See art. 21, para. 1, of the order of 7 December 1998 on seeds 3 ,

Stops:

Chapter 1 General provisions

Section 1 Scope of application

Art. 1

1 This order regulates the production and distribution of propagating material and plants certified in the broad sense (s.l.) of the following species and genera for fruit production:

A.

Fragaria x ananassa Duch.

Strawberry

B.

Malus Mill.

Apple

C.

Prunus armeniaca L.

Apricot

D.

Prunus avium L.

Cherry

E.

Prunus cerasus L.

Griottier

F.

Prunus domestica L.

Plum

G.

Persian Prunus (L.) Batsch

Peach

H.

Pyrus communis L.

Pear

I.

Cydonia Mill.

Cognate

2 ... 1


1 Repealed by c. I of the O du DEFR of 2 nov. 2006, with effect from 1 Er Jan 2007 ( RO 2006 5189 ).

Section 2 Definitions

Art. 2 Variety of common knowledge

A variety of common knowledge means a variety protected by the Federal Law of 20 March 1975 on the protection of plant varieties 1 Or is the subject of an official description.


Art. 3 Propagating material and plant

1 Propagating material refers to seed, plant parts and plant material, including rootstocks and grafts, for propagation and production of plants.

2 By plant, a plant is intended to be planted or replanted after its marketing.

Art. 4 Conservatory

A conservatory means the place where the smallest unit used in a variety accepted for certification is retained.

Art. 5 Initial hardware

1 Initial equipment refers to propagating material and plants:

A.
Products according to generally accepted methods to maintain the identity of the variety and to prevent contamination by harmful organisms;
B.
Descending directly by vegetative means of a material installed in the conservatory;
C.
For the production of basic equipment;
D.
Produced by an official body;
E.
Meeting the conditions set out in Annex 3 for the initial equipment;
F.
Products and certified (s.l.) in accordance with the rules of this Order.

2 An initial plant is derived from the use of initial propagating material.

Art. 6 Base hardware

1 Basic equipment refers to propagating material and plants:

A.
Products according to generally accepted methods to maintain the identity of the variety and to prevent contamination by harmful organisms;
B.
Descending by vegetative means directly or in a limited number of generations of initial propagating material;
C.
The production of certified equipment;
D.
Produced by a licensed producer;
E.
Produced in parcels registered and meeting the requirements laid down in Annexes 1 and 2 for the production of basic equipment;
F.
Meeting the conditions set out in Annex 3 for basic equipment;
G.
Products and certified (s.l.) in accordance with the rules of this Order.

2 A base plant is derived from the use of basic propagating material.

Art. 7 Certified Hardware

1 Certified material refers to propagating material and plants:

A.
Products according to generally accepted methods to maintain the identity of the variety and to prevent contamination by harmful organisms;
B.
Descending vegetatively either directly or in a limited number of generations of basic material;
C.
Produced by a licensed producer;
D.
Products in parcels registered and meeting the requirements set out in Annexes 1 and 2 for the production of certified equipment;
E.
Meeting the conditions set out in Annex 3 for certified equipment;
F.
Products and certified (s.l.) in accordance with the rules of this Order.

2 A certified plant is derived from the use of certified propagating material.

Section 3 Registration in the list of certified varieties

Art. 8 List of varieties accepted for certification

1 The Federal Office of Agriculture (Office) lays down the list of varieties accepted for certification for the genera and species listed in Art. 1.

2 In the case of clonal certification, the clones of the variety admitted to certification are listed.

Art. Record conditions

1 A variety shall be registered in the list of varieties by the Office under the following conditions:

A.
It is of common knowledge; and
B.
The Office examined it in accordance with internationally recognised methods, in particular by the European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organisation, with a view to determining whether it or the clone is unscathed from organisms listed in Annex 2.

2 The Office shall record in the list the varieties or clones, the condition of registration laid down in par. 1, let. B was examined by a foreign official service after verifying that the methods used by the foreign official service are equivalent to the methods used in Switzerland.

3 A variety whose official description is in preparation may be provisionally recorded in the list for a period not exceeding the duration of the preparation of the description if it satisfies the condition laid down in para. 1, let. B.

Art. 10 Registration Request

1 Applications for registration in the list of varieties shall be submitted to the Office by the breeder or his representative.

2 The applicant is required to provide a registration file in accordance with the indications of the Office.

3 The Office may, at the request of a group of producers or a professional organisation, register in the list a variety which is not protected by the Federal Act of 20 March 1975 on the protection of plant varieties 1 Whether the variety is of particular interest in the field of arboriculture. 2


1 RS 232.16
2 New content according to the c. I of the O of the DEFR of 2 November 2006, in force since 1 Er Jan 2007 ( RO 2006 5189 ).

Art. 11 Removing the list

A variety or clone can be removed from the list if:

A.
The conditions laid down in Art. 9, para. 1, are no longer respected; or if
B.
False or fraudulent indications were provided during the application for registration and the registration procedure .

Section 4 Production and Certification of Certified Equipment (s.l.)

Art. 12 General Conditions

1 Only propagating material and plants can be produced and certified (s.l.):

A.
A variety registered in the list of varieties;
B.
Derived directly from propagating material, according to the rules of filiation defined in art. 5 to 7;
C.
Produced by a producer approved for the production of the species and the category (Art. 14), and
D.
Products in parcels that have been registered (s. 17) and admitted for the production of certified equipment (s.l.) (art. 19).

2 In the case of clonal certification, only the clones listed in the list of varieties are eligible for certification.

The maximum number of generations within the meaning of s. 6, para. 1, let. B, is fixed at:

A.
One for apple, apricot, cherry, griottier, plum, peach, pear and cognassier;
B.
Two for the strawberry. 1

4 The maximum number of generations within the meaning of s. 7, para. 1, let. B, is attached to one for apple, apricot, cherry, griottier, plum, peach, pear, cognassier and strawberry. 2

5 The Office may, in derogation from para. 3, the multiplication of an additional generation of basic equipment where the availability of initial material on the market is insufficient. It decides on the requirements for this production.


1 New content according to the c. I of the O of the DEFR of 2 November 2006, in force since 1 Er Jan 2007 ( RO 2006 5189 ).
2 New content according to the c. I of the O of the DEFR of 2 November 2006, in force since 1 Er Jan 2007 ( RO 2006 5189 ).

Art. 13 Conditions relating to the Conservatory

1 Only material which complies with the condition laid down in Art. 9, para. 1, let. B, may be installed in the conservatory.

2 The material installed in the conservatory is intended for the production of initial material.

3 The equipment installed in the conservatory shall be kept under conditions that exclude any contamination by the harmful organisms listed in Annex 2.

4 The Office may, in derogation from Art. 5, para. 1, let. D, a producer authorized to produce original equipment; the Agency shall determine the requirements for such production.

Art. 14 Licensing of producers

1 Applications for approval by producers are filed with the Agency, which issues the approval and assigns a number to each producer.

2 A specific authorisation is required:

A.
For each species referred to in s. 1, and
B.
For each category of certified equipment (s.l.) defined in s. 5 to 7.

3 Producers shall be approved for a period of one year, which may be extended tacitly from year to year as long as the conditions are met and the quality of the certified material (s.l.) meets the requirements of this order.

Art. 15 Obligations of producers

Registered producers are required to:

A.
To establish and maintain at the disposal of the Office a register advising on propagating material and plants purchased for storage or planting, in production in the undertaking and put into circulation and on the number Official labels used;
B.
To carry out visual checks of their propagation plots in order to identify the appearance of the harmful organisms listed in Annex 2 and to record their observations;
C. 1
To combat the appearance of organisms or, where appropriate, destroy, subject to the provisions of the Ordinance of 28 February 2001 on the protection of plants 2 Relating to the obligation to announce the appearance of general danger pests and diseases, propagating material and plants with signs or symptoms of harmful organisms mentioned in the letter; b;
D.
To establish and keep at the disposal of the Office a register advising on the measures implemented, in particular on all chemical treatments which have been carried out.

1 New content according to the c. I of the O of the DEFR of 2 November 2006, in force since 1 Er Jan 2007 ( RO 2006 5189 ).
2 [ RO 2001 1191 , 2002 945, 2003 548 1858 4925, 2004 1435 2201, 2005 1103 1443 2603 art. 8 hp. 2, 2006 2531, 2007 1469 Annex 4, c. 55 2369 4477 4723 5823 c. I 20, 2008 4377 Annex 5, c. 13 5865 ch. I to III, 2009 2593 5435, 2010 1057. RO 2010 6167 art. 60 hp. 1]. See currently O du 27 oct. 2010 on plant protection (RS 916.20 ).

Art. 16 Withdrawal of Approval

The Office may withdraw, in part or in whole, the approval of a producer if it finds that:

A.
The conditions relating to the approval, registration of parcels or the admission of parcels for the production of certified material (s.l.) are no longer fulfilled; or
B.
The quality of propagating material and distributed plants does not meet the requirements of this order;
C.
The obligations set out in s. 15 are no longer fulfilled.
Art. 17 Registration of propagating material of certified material (s.l.)

1 Applications for the registration of certified propagating material (s.l.) shall be filed with the Agency.

2 Multiplication plots shall be registered by the Office if the conditions set out in Annex 1 are fulfilled and the varieties installed comply with the description referred to in Art. 9. Compliance with these conditions shall be monitored during an official visit of the parcel by a monitor recognised by the Office.

3 Any new planting of mother plants in a previously registered parcel of propagation requires a new registration of the parcel in accordance with the procedure described in paras. 1 and 2.

4 The duration of registration of the different types of production plots is set out in Annex 1.

5 The registration decision may at any time be revoked, in part or in whole, if the conditions are no longer fulfilled and the propagating material or plants produced no longer meet the requirements set out in Annex 3.

Art. 18 Lot

1 A lot may contain only propagating material or plants of the same class and variety, if any, of the same clone, produced by the same producer. If in the case of rootstocks the material does not belong to a variety, the lot may contain only equipment of the same species or the same interspecific hybrid.

2 The Agency may, by decision, limit the origin of a lot to a motherboard or a group of mother plants.

Art. 19 Parcel Admissions and Equipment Certification

1 A lot of equipment is certified (s.l.) under the following conditions:

A.
The lot is from a registered parcel; and
B.
The parcel is allowed for the production of certified material (s.l.).

2 The producer shall advertise each parcel of multiplication to the Office.

3 Multiplication plots shall be allowed for the production of certified equipment (s.l.) if they meet the requirements set out in Annex 2. These requirements shall be monitored on the basis of official visits by a recognised controller By the Office.

4 The certification of a lot shall be valid for the year following the admission of the parcel.

5 If the controller suspects the presence of harmful organisms, it may take a sample of propagating material in order to have it checked in a licensed laboratory.

6 In the event of refusal of the admission of the parcel, the producer may make an objection in writing to the Office within three working days of the communication of the opinion of the Controller. The Office is required to make a final reply within four working days from the date of receipt of the opposition. No changes shall be made to the state of the culture during this period.

Section 5 Packaging of lots

Art. Batch Manipulation

1 During production, harvesting and storage, propagating material and plants are kept in separate and marked lots.

2 Where, subject to the provisions of s. 18, para. 2, propagating material or plants of different origin are assembled or mixed, in the packaging, storage, transport or delivery, the producer shall record in a register the composition of the lot and the origin of its Different components.

Art. Packaging, closing and labelling (n.l.)

1 The packaging is closed under the responsibility of the producer.

2 Packages are closed with a non-reusable closure system or a system that incorporates the label so that they cannot be opened without the closure system or label being damaged.

3 The requirements for the packaging of propagating material are defined in Annex 4.

4 Official labels shall be distributed under the control of the Office on the basis of an estimate of the production potential of the parcel made during the official visit provided for in Art. 19.

5 The affixating of the labels referred to in s. 23 shall be under the responsibility of the producer in accordance with the instructions of the Office. The producer maintains an accounting for packaging and labelling as operations are carried out.

6 The Agency may conduct inspections at any time in the production, packaging and storage areas to ensure that the requirements of this section are met.

Section 6 Putting into circulation

Art. Circulation

1 Only propagating material and plants of the original equipment, basic equipment and certified equipment that meet the requirements set out in Annex 3 may be put into circulation as certified equipment (s.l.).

2 Propagating material and certified plants (s.l.) may be put into circulation only in homogenous lots in closed packagings with an official tag in accordance with the requirements described in s. 21. The placing in circulation of small quantities intended for a non-professional final consumer is not subject to these conditions.

3 The provisions of the Ordinance of 28 February 2001 on the protection of plants 1 Are reserved. 2

4 Where the phytosanitary quality of propagating material and plants so requires, the Office may order that they be treated by means of plant treatment products or another effective method against diseases and pests Transmitted by propagating material.


1 [ RO 2001 1191 , 2002 945, 2003 548 1858 4925, 2004 1435 2201, 2005 1103 1443 2603 art. 8 hp. 2, 2006 2531, 2007 1469 Annex 4, c. 55 2369 4477 4723 5823 c. I 20, 2008 4377 Annex 5, c. 13 5865 ch. I to III, 2009 2593 5435, 2010 1057. RO 2010 6167 art. 60 hp. 1]. See currently O du 27 oct. 2010 on plant protection (RS 916.20 ).
2 New content according to the c. I of the O of the DEFR of 2 November 2006, in force since 1 Er Jan 2007 ( RO 2006 5189 ).

Art. Label

1 On the outside, the packagings shall have an official label in accordance with the provisions of Annex 5.

2 ... 1


1 Repealed by c. V 18 of the O of 22 August 2007 on the formal updating of federal law, with effect from 1 Er Jan 2008 ( RO 2007 4477 ).

Art. 24 Propagating material and plants of foreign origin

1 The Office shall issue a list of countries whose requirements for the production and release of certified equipment are equivalent.

2 Propagating material and plants of the original material categories and basic material produced abroad may be imported into Switzerland only with the authorisation of the Office.

3 The provisions of the Ordinance of 28 February 2001 on the protection of plants 1 Are reserved. 2


1 [ RO 2001 1191 , 2002 945, 2003 548 1858 4925, 2004 1435 2201, 2005 1103 1443 2603 art. 8 hp. 2, 2006 2531, 2007 1469 Annex 4, c. 55 2369 4477 4723 5823 c. I 20, 2008 4377 Annex 5, c. 13 5865 ch. I to III, 2009 2593 5435, 2010 1057. RO 2010 6167 art. 60 hp. 1]. See currently O du 27 oct. 2010 on plant protection (RS 916.20 ).
2 New content according to the c. I of the O of the DEFR of 2 November 2006, in force since 1 Er Jan 2007 ( RO 2006 5189 ).

Chapter 2 Special provisions

Art. 25 And 26 1

1 Repealed by c. I of the O du DEFR of 2 nov. 2006, with effect from 1 Er Jan 2007 ( RO 2006 5189 ).

Art. 27

Notwithstanding s. 5, para. 1, let. B, the Office may allow initial material to come from registered production plots whose mother plants meet the requirements of the material installed in the conservatory.

Chapter 3 Final provision

Art. 28 Executing

The Agency is responsible for the application of this Order.

Art. 1

1 Repealed by c. V 18 of the O of 22 August 2007 on the formal updating of federal law, with effect from 1 Er Jan 2008 ( RO 2007 4477 ).

Art. Entry into force

This order shall enter into force on 1 Er July 1999.

Annex 1 1

(art. 6, 7, 17)

Multiplication Parcel Requirements for Production of Certified Equipment (s.l.)

1 Apple, apricot, cherry, snout, plum, plum, peach, pear, cognate

1.1 Soil Requirements

A.
The soil must be permeable and properly drained; it must not have a wet or tassed area.
B.
The soil must be suitable for fruit growing.
C.
The plot must be thoroughly tilled and cleared of any remaining woody plant.
D.
During the past five years, cultural precedents should not have shown symptoms of Agrobacterium tumefaciens .
E.
In the case of the Prunus propagation plots, the soil must be free of virus-vector nematodes ( Longidorus , Xiphinema ).

1.2 Requirements for the Installation of Multiplication Parcels

A.
Multiplication plots are set up on plots that have not been used for the cultivation of low-grade woody plants during:
-
Five previous years, in the case of propagation plots for the production of basic equipment;
-
Three previous years, in the case of propagation plots for the production of certified equipment (s.l.).
By low-grade woody plants, all plants that cannot be used for the placement of the propagating plot (p. Ex. For propagation plots intended for the production of basic material, plants of basic categories, certified and non-certified plants).
B.
Varieties, clones, combinations of grafting and plants of different origins are planted separately and marked in such a way as to know the elements mentioned above.
C.
In the case of propagation plots of Prunus , plants should not flower.

1.3 Isolation Plot Isolation Requirements

The following isolation distances must be met in relation to the objects likely to cause contamination:

Multiplication Parcels for Production

Objects likely to cause contamination

Pommier, pear, cognate

Apricot, cherry, griottier, plum, fishing

Lower Category Multiplication Equipment

Fruit Trees in Production

Lower Category Multiplication Equipment

Fruit Trees in Production

Rootstocks

-
Base

10 m 1

50 m

10 m 1

100 m

-
Certified

10 m 1

50 m

10 m 1

100 m

Grafts

-
Base

300 m 1

300 m

300 m 1

300 m

-
Certified

10 m 1

50 m

100 m 1

100 m

Certified plants (nurseries)

10 m

50 m

10 m

100 m

1

No isolation distance is required between the multiplication of base material and certified equipment.

These distances may be reduced if a physical barrier (ditch, road, etc.) excludes any contact between material of a different category.

1.4 Duration of Parcel Registration

A.
Subject to the provisions of Art. 17, para. 5, the parcels are registered for a period of:
-
10 years in the case of provisionally registered propagation plots for the production of basic marcots;
-
20 years in the case of propagation plots for the production of basic marcots;
-
12 years in the case of propagation plots for the production of basic grafts;
-
20 years for propagation plots for the production of certified marcots;
-
8 years if these are propagation plots for the production of certified rameaux-transplants.
B.
The parcels shall be rechecked according to the instructions of the Office:
-
Ten years after registration in the case of propagation plots for the production of basic marcots;
-
Seven years after registration in the case of propagation plots for the production of basic grafts;
-
In case of doubt in the case of propagation plots for the production of certified material.

1.5 Requirements for Varietal Authenticity

A.
The material used for the installation of propagation plots shall conform to the description of the variety filed when listing the variety in the list of varieties.
B.
In order to carry out the control of varietal authenticity in the plots intended for the production of basic material, a plant by variety or by clone is cultivated in such a way as to permit the maturation of the fruit. If the material used for the planting of a variety or clone has different origins, the control of varietal authenticity must be carried out for each provenance.
C.
In the case of apricot trees, cherry trees, grids, plums and peaches, the plants used for the control of varietal authenticity will be installed in a remote plot of at least 100 m from the propagating parcel.

2 Milling

2.1 Soil Requirements

A.
The soil must be permeable and properly drained; it must not have a wet or tassed area.
B.
The soil must be free of virus-vector nematodes ( Longidorus, Xiphinema ).

2.2 Requirements for the Installation of Multiplication Parcels

A.
Multiplication plots are set up on plots that have not been used for strawberry cultivation in the last five years.
B.
Within the same parcel, the varieties must be planted in blocks separated at least by a free-held planting line.
C.
The soil must be covered with black plastic protection if the control of the stem eels in May is positive.

2.3 Parcel Isolation Requirements

Multiplication plots are isolated from the production cultures of strawberries and propagating plots of uncertified material by a minimum distance of 50 m.

2.4 Varietal authenticity requirements

A.
The material used for the installation of propagation plots shall conform to the description of the variety filed when listing the variety in the list of varieties.
B.
The control of varietal authenticity is carried out on five plants by varieties grown in such a way as to allow fruit to mature. If the material used for the planting of a variety or clone has different origins, the control of varietal authenticity must be carried out for each provenance.
C.
Plants used for the control of varietal authenticity are installed in a separate block of the propagating parcel.

1 Update as per c. II of the FR of 2 Nov 2006, in force since 1 Er Jan 2007 ( RO 2006 5189 ).


State 1 Er January 2013

Annex 2 1

(art. 6, 7, 9, 13, 15, 19)

Requirements for the admission of parcels for the production of certified equipment (s.l.)

1 General Requirements

The propagation plots shall be free of the harmful organisms defined in Annex 1 to the Plant Protection Order of 5 March 1962 2 And in the decree of the DEFR of 25 January 1982 on the mandatory declaration of pests and diseases presenting a general danger 3 .

2 Specific Requirements

During the official visit, the following tolerance values should not be exceeded:

2.1 Apple

Number of plants infected per cent

Insects and mites at all stages of development:

Anarsia lineatella

Small peach miner

1

Eriosoma lanigerum

Pucheron Lanigère

5

Epidiaspis leperii

Red hair caterpillar

3

Pseudolacapsis pentagona

Cochenille du mulberry

3

Eulecanium Spp.

Lenanium caterpillars

3

Lepidosaphes ulmi

Cochenille comma of the apple

3

Quadraspidiotus Spp.

Gender caterpillars Quadraspidiotus

0

Aphis pomi

Non-migrant green cherry tree

5

Synanthedon myopaeformis

Apple Sesia

1

Operophthera brumata

Shear Sheimatobia

5

Capnodis tenebrionis

Fishing Black Bupressed

1

Aculus schlechtendali

Free Apple Eriophyid

3

Phyllocoptes Spp.

Eriophyides of the genus Phyllo-coptes

3

Panonychus ulmi

Red Acarien

5

Tetranychus urticae

Common Yellow Acariate

5

Dysaphis plantaginea

Pommier Mash

3

Bacteria:

Agrobacterium tumefaciens

Bacterial Tumor

0.2

Pseudomonas syringae Pv. Syringae

Bacterial blight of apple

3

Viruses and similar organisms:

Apple chlorotic leaf spot trichovirus

Chlorotic aches

0

Apple ilarvirus

Apple Mosaic

0

Apple stem capillovirus

Striped wood

0

Apple rubbery wood

Flexible wood

0

Apple stem pitting

Wood striated

0

Bumpy fruit of Ben Davis

0

Flat Flat

Plastomania

0

Green crinkle

Humpback Fruits

0

Horeschoe wound

0

Platycarpa scaly bark

Coral Platycarpa Ecorce

0

Ringspot

Annular aches

0

Rough skin

Leglous aches

0

Russet wart

Veralous Fruits

0

Spy epinasty and decline

Spy Pinasty or Decline

0

Star crack

Star Craquelure

0

Mushrooms:

Armillariella mellea

0

Stereum purpureum

Lead disease

0

Nectria galligena

The Chancellor of Fruit Trees

0

Phytophthora Spp.

Mildew

0

Rosellinia necatrix

Root or white of roots

0

Venturia Spp.

Tavelures

5

Verticillium Spp.

Verticillium

0

Podosphera leuchotricha

Apple Oidium

5

Eutypa Spp.

Eutypiosis

0

Gloeosporium Spp.

Gloeosporiosis

0

Monilia Spp.

Monilioses

3

Phoma Spp.

Phoma

0

Phomopsis Spp.

Phomopsis

0

Fusarium Spp.

Fusarioses

0

2.2 Poirier and cognassier

Insects and mites at all stages of development:

Anarsia lineatella

Small peach miner

1

Eriosoma lanigerum

Pucheron Lanigère

5

Epidiaspis leperii

Red hair caterpillar

3

Pseudolacapsis pentagona

Cochenille du mulberry

3

Eulecanium Spp.

Lenanium caterpillars

3

Lepidosaphes ulmi

Cochenille comma of the apple

3

Quadraspidiotus Spp.

Quadra-spidiotus caterpillar

0

Synanthedon myopaeformis

Apple Sesia

1

Operophthera brumata

Shear Sheimatobia

5

Capnodis tenebrionis

Fishing Black Bupressed

1

Epitrimerus pyri

The pear-free Eriophyte

3

Phytoptus pyri

Pepper Phytopte

3

Panonychus ulmi

Red Acarien

5

Tetranychus urticae

Common Yellow Acariate

5

Bacteria:

Agrobacterium tumefaciens

Bacterial Tumor

0.2

Pseudomonas syringae Pv. Syringae

Bacterial Chancroid

3

Viruses and similar organisms:

Apple chlorotic leaf spot trichovirus

Chlorotic aches

0

Apple stem capillovirus

Striped wood

0

Apple stem pitting

Wood striated

0

Necrosis Bark

Necrosis of bark

0

Bark split

Ecorce split

0

Canker Blister

Twilight Chancellor

0

Quince sooty ringspot

Fuliginous annulus

0

Quince yellow blotch

Cognassier yellow Pustules

0

Rough bark

Rug Ecorce

0

Rubbery wood

Flexible wood

0

Stony pit

Gravel

0

Vein yellows/Red mottle

Rib Jaundation/Red Mould

0

Mushrooms:

Armillariella mellea

0

Stereum purpureum

Lead disease

0

Nectria galligena

The Chancellor of Fruit Trees

0

Phytophthora Spp.

Mildew

0

Rosellinia necatrix

Root or white of roots

0

Verticillium Spp.

Verticillium

0

Podosphera leuchotricha

Apple Oidium

5

Eutypa Spp.

Eutypiosis

0

Gloeosporium Spp.

Gloeosporiosis

0

Monilia Spp.

Monilioses

3

Phoma Spp.

Phoma

0

Phomopsis Spp.

Phomopsis

0

Fusarium Spp.

Fusarioses

0

2.3 Cerisier and griottier

Insects, mites and nematodes at all stages of development:

Anarsia lineatella

Small peach miner

1

Eriosoma lanigerum

Pucheron Lanigère

5

Epidiaspis leperii

Red hair caterpillar

3

Pseudolacapsis pentagona

Cochenille du mulberry

3

Eulecanium Spp.

Lenanium caterpillars

3

Lepidosaphes ulmi

Cochenille comma of the apple

3

Quadraspidiotus Spp.

Quadra-spidiotus caterpillars

0

Synanthedon myopaeformis

Apple Sesia

1

Operophthera brumata

Shear Sheimatobia

5

Capnodis tenebrionis

Fishing Black Bupressed

1

Panonychus ulmi

Red Acarien

5

Tetranychus urticae

Common Yellow Acariate

5

Meloidogyne Spp.

Cecidogenic Nematodes

3

Bacteria:

Agrobacterium tumefaciens

Bacterial Tumor

0.2

Pseudomonas syringae Pv. Syringae

Bacterial Chancroid

3

Pseudomonas syringae Pv. Mors prunorum

Bacterial Chancroid

3

Viruses and similar organisms:

Apple chlorotic leaf spot trichovirus

Chlorotic aches

0

Apple ilarvirus

Apple Mosaic

0

Arabis mosaic nepovirus

Arabette Mosaic

0

Cherry green ring mottle virus

Green annular marker of the grids

0

Cherry leaf roll nepovirus

Cherry rotation

0

Petunia asteroid mosaic tombusvirus

0

Prune dwarf ilarvirus

Plugout of the plum

0

Prunus necrotic ringspot ilarvirus

Necrotic annulae

0

Raspberry ringspot nepovirus

Pfeffingen disease

0

Strawberry latent ringspot nepovirus

Annular aches

0

Tomato black ring nepovirus

Annular aches

0

European rusty mottle

European Brown Marbrure

0

Little cherry

Small cherries

0

Necrotic rusty mottle

Brown necrotic brown

0

Shirofugen stunt

Shirofugen Discount

0

Mushrooms:

Armillariella mellea

0

Stereum purpureum

Lead disease

0

Nectria galligena

The Chancellor of Fruit Trees

0

Rosellinia necatrix

Root or white of roots

0

Verticillium Spp.

Verticillium

0

Eutypa Spp.

Eutypiosis

0

Monilia Spp.

Monilioses

3

Fusarium Spp.

Fusarioses

0

Valsa Spp.

Cherry Valsa

0

2.4 Sucker

Insects, mites and nematodes at all stages of development:

Anarsia lineatella

Small peach miner

1

Epidiaspis leperii

Red hair caterpillar

3

Pseudolacapsis pentagona

Cochenille du mulberry

3

Eulecanium Spp.

Lenanium caterpillars

3

Lepidosaphes ulmi

Cochenille comma of the apple

3

Quadraspidiotus Spp.

Quadraspidiotus caterpillars

0

Synanthedon myopaeformis

Apple Sesia

1

Operophthera brumata

Shear Sheimatobia

5

Capnodis tenebrionis

Fishing Black Bupressed

1

Aculus Spp.

Eriophyid

3

Phyllocoptes Spp.

Phytoptes

3

Panonychus ulmi

Red Acarien

5

Tetranychus urticae

Common Yellow Acariate

5

Meloidogyne Spp.

Cecidogenic Nematodes

3

Bacteria:

Agrobacterium tumefaciens

Bacterial Tumor

0.2

Pseudomonas syringae Pv Syringae

Bacterial Chancroid

3

Pseudomonas syringae Pv. Mors prunorum

Bacterial Chancroid

3

Viruses and similar organisms:

Apple chlorotic leaf spot trichovirus

Chlorotic aches

0

Apple ilarvirus

Apple Mosaic

0

Myrobalan latent ringspot nepovirus

Myrobalan annulae

0

Prune dwarf ilarvirus

Chlorotic annular aches

0

Prunus necrotic ringspot ilarvirus

Necrotic annulae

0

Mushrooms:

Armillariella mellea

0

Stereum purpureum

Lead disease

0

Nectria galligena

The Chancellor of Fruit Trees

0

Rosellinia necatrix

Root or white of roots

0

Verticillium Spp.

Verticillium

0

Eutypa Spp.

Eutypiosis

0

Monilia Spp.

Monilioses

3

Fusarium Spp.

Fusarioses

0

Valsa Spp.

Cherry Valsa

0

2.5 Apricot and fishing

Insects, mites and nematodes at all stages of development:

Anarsia lineatella

Small peach miner

1

Eriosoma lanigerum

Pucheron Lanigère

5

Myzus persicae

Green peach tree

5

Epidiaspis leperii

Red hair caterpillar

3

Pseudolacapsis pentagona

Cochenille du mulberry

3

Eulecanium Spp.

Lenanium caterpillars

3

Lepidosaphes ulmi

Cochenille comma of the apple

3

Quadraspidiotus Spp.

Quadraspidiotus caterpillars

0

Synanthedon myopaeformis

Apple Sesia

1

Operophthera brumata

Shear Sheimatobia

5

Capnodis tenebrionis

Fishing Black Bupressed

1

Panonychus ulmi

Red Acarien

5

Tetranychus urticae

Common Yellow Acariate

5

Meloidogyne Spp.

Cecidogenic Nematodes

3

Bacteria:

Agrobacterium tumefaciens

Bacterial Tumor

0.2

Pseudomonas syringae Pv. Syringae

Bacterial Chancroid

3

Pseudomonas syringae Pv. Mors prunorum

Bacterial Chancroid

3

Viruses and similar organisms:

Apricot:

Apple chlorotic leaf spot trichovirus

Chlorotic aches

0

Apple ilarvirus

Apple Mosaic

0

Peach asteroid spot agent

Fishing asteroids

0

Prune dwarf ilarvirus

Chlorotic annular aches

0

Prunus necrotic ringspot ilarvirus

Necrotic annulae

0

Fishing:

Apple chlorotic leaf spot trichovirus

Chlorotic aches

0

Apple ilarvirus

Apple Mosaic

0

Cherry green ring mottle virus

Green annular marker of the grids

0

Peach asteroid spot agent

Fishing asteroids

0

Peach latent viroid

Latent Mosque of Fish

0

Prune dwarf ilarvirus

Chlorotic annular aches

0

Prunus necrotic ringspot ilarvirus

Necrotic annulae

0

Strawberry latent ringspot nepovirus

Annular aches

0

Tomato black ring nepovirus

Annular aches

0

Mushrooms:

Armillariella mellea

0

Stereum purpureum

Lead disease

0

Nectria galligena

The Chancellor of Fruit Trees

0

Rosellinia necatrix

Root or white of roots

0

Taphrina deformans

Fishing Cloque

3

Verticillium Spp.

Verticillium

0

Eutypa Spp.

Eutypiosis

0

Monilia Spp.

Monilioses

3

Fusarium Spp.

Fusarioses

0

Valsa Spp.

Cherry Valsa

0

2.6 Strawberry

Insects, mites and nematodes at all stages of development:

Tarsonemidae

Tarsonems

3

Tetranychus urticae

Yellow Ack

5

Viruses vectors

5

Aphelenchoides spp.

Anguillules

1

Ditylenchus dipsaci

Stem Anguillan

5

Bacteria:

Leaf marginal chlorosis

5

Viruses and similar organisms:

Strawberry green petal MLO

Phyllodie

0

Strawberry mottle disease

Brine

0

Mushrooms

Phytophthora Spp.

Strawberry Mildew

0

Verticillium albo-atrum

Verticiliosis

3

Verticillium dahliae

Verticillium

3

Rhizoctonia fragariae

5

Mycosphaerella fragariae

Strawberry aches

10

Diplocarpon earliana

Foliage wilting and drying

10


1 Update as per c. II of the FR of 2 Nov 2006, in force since 1 Er Jan 2007 ( RO 2006 5189 ).
2 [ RO 1962 207,781, 1968 1533 hp. II al. 2 hp. 9, 1972 2919, 1974 1227, 1977 931, 1979 750, 1982 1508, 1984 298, 1985 670 hp. I 9, 1986 1420, 1989 86,300, 1990 770 1993 104 art. 43 hp. 1, 1995 2006 4932 art. 3 ch. 16 5627, 1997 1219, 1999 303 ch. I 15, 2000 312 hp. I art. 24. RO 2001 1191 art. 50 hp. 1]. See currently O du 27 oct. 2010 on plant protection (RS 916.20 )
3 [RO 1982 151, 1983 1333, 1989 346, 1996 101, 1999 407 Ch. I 3. RO 2001 1191 art. 50 hp. 2].


State 1 Er January 2013

Annex 3 1

(art. 5-7, 17, 22)

Requirements for the release of propagating material and certified plants (s.l.)

1 Plant Health Requirements

A.
Propagating material and plants shall be free of the harmful organisms defined in Annex 1 to the Plant Protection Order of 5 March 1962 2 And in the decree of the DEFR of 25 January 1982 on the mandatory declaration of pests and diseases presenting a general danger 3 .
B.
Propagating material and plants shall, after visual examination, be effectively free from the organisms listed in Annex 2, Chapter B for the various fruit species concerned.
In case of doubt or when the vegetative state of the material does not permit visual inspection, the control of a laboratory sample may be carried out.

2 Calibration

2.1 Apple, pear, cognate

A.
The height of the grafting point shall be located at least 10 cm from the ground.
B.
The collar of the graft must be properly healed.
C.
The roots must be well formed given the type of rootstock used.
D.
The height of the plant and the diameter of the trunk measured 15 cm above the grafting point shall reach at least the following dimensions:

Height

Trunk diameter

1 Year Table Plant

110 cm

8 mm

Plant on a 2-year table

130 cm

12 mm

1 year-old scale plant

120 cm

10 mm

2-year-old plant

130 cm

13 mm

For plants grafted on weak rootstocks such as M27 or JTEG, the trunk diameter may be less than 1 mm and the height of the plant is less than 20 cm.

2.2 Cerisier and griottier

A.
The height of the grafting point shall be located at least 10 cm from the ground.
B.
The collar of the graft must be properly healed.
C.
The roots must be well formed given the type of rootstock used.
D.
The height of the plant and the diameter of the trunk measured 15 cm above the grafting point shall reach at least the following dimensions:

Height

Trunk diameter

1 year transplant

120 cm

12 mm

2-year transplant plant

160 cm

18 mm

In the case of 2-year-old grafted plants, advance should be developed from a height of at least 60 cm above the ground.

2.3 Prose, apricot, peach

A.
The height of the grafting point shall be located at least 10 cm from the ground.
B.
The collar of the graft must be properly healed.
C.
The roots must be well formed given the type of rootstock used.
D.
The height of the plant and the diameter of the trunk measured 15 cm above the grafting point and the height of the advance above the ground must reach at least the following dimensions:

Height

Trunk diameter

Anticipated height

1 year transplant

160 cm

16 mm

From 50 cm

2-year transplant plant

180 cm

18 mm

From 60 cm

In the case of 1-year-old grafted plants, the minimum number of preplants is 3, with the exception of varieties for which early shoot formation is not possible such as the Fellenberg variety.
In the case of a 1-year-old apricot, there is no requirement for advance payments.

3 Other requirements

A.
The material must be effectively free from defects which may reduce the quality of propagating material or plants.
B.
When circulating propagating material or plants in pots, containers or other containers, the substrate used must be sterilised or free of nematodes virus vector.
C.
When propagating propagating material or plants with bare roots, the roots must be free from the remains of the earth.

1 Update as per c. II of the FR of 2 Nov 2006, in force since 1 Er Jan 2007 ( RO 2006 5189 ).
2 [ RO 1962 207,781, 1968 1533 hp. II al. 2 hp. 9, 1972 2919, 1974 1227, 1977 931, 1979 750, 1982 1508, 1984 298, 1985 670 hp. I 9, 1986 1420, 1989 86,300, 1990 770 1993 104 art. 43 hp. 1, 1995 2006 4932 art. 3 ch. 16 5627, 1997 1219, 1999 303 ch. I 15, 2000 312 hp. I art. 24. RO 2001 1191 art. 50 hp. 1]. See currently O du 27 oct. 2010 on plant protection (RS 916.20 )
3 [RO 1982 151, 1983 1333, 1989 346, 1996 101, 1999 407 Ch. I 3. RO 2001 1191 art. 50 hp. 2].


State 1 Er January 2013

Annex 4 1

(art. 21)

Requirements for the packaging of propagating material and plants

The composition of the packaging for release is as follows. Each package has an official tag.

Equipment

Number of parts per package

Apple, apricot, cherry, snout, plum, plum, peach, pear, cognate

Port-transplants

25 per boot

Certified Palm Grafts

25 per boot

Plants

1


1 Update as per c. II of the FR of 2 Nov 2006, in force since 1 Er Jan 2007 ( RO 2006 5189 ).


State 1 Er January 2013

Annex 5 1

(art. 23)

Labelling Requirements

The label shall contain the following particulars:

A.
Label number
B.
Reference to "Community quality"
C.
Country of production indication (code)
D.
Mention of the official body responsible
E.
Vendor registration number
F.
Provider name
G.
Lot number
H.
Closing date of packaging
I.
Botanical name
J.
Denomination of the variety and, if applicable, of the clone
K.
If the material is grafted, the rootstock name and, if applicable, the clone
L.
Quantity
M.
Category
N.
"V.f."

1 Update as per c. II of the FR of 2 Nov 2006, in force since 1 Er Jan 2007 ( RO 2006 5189 ).


State 1 Er January 2013