# Council Directive of 9 April 1968 on the marketing of material for the vegetative propagation of the vine (68/193/EEC), Division B: Length

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The length from the lowest point at which roots emerge to the base of the extension growth shall be not less than:
(a) 30 cm for rooted cuttings, intended for grafting; however, for rooted cuttings intended for Sicily, this length shall be 20 cm;
(b) 20 cm for other rooted cuttings.
This standard is not applicable to the rooted cuttings derived from herbaceous propagation material.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1968/193/annex/II/division/III/division/2/division/B (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1968-193/annex-II/division-III/division-2/division-B
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