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Regulation 3 Interpretation: diseases and pests

In these Regulations—

  • “Blackleg” means Pectobacterium spp;

  • “Black Scurf” means Rhizoctonia solani Kuhn;

  • “Blight” means Phytophthora infestans (Mont.) de Bary;

  • “Brown Rot” means Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al.;

  • “Colorado Beetle” means Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Say);

  • “Common Scab” means Streptomyces species;

  • “Dickeya” means Dickeya spp.;

  • “Dry Rot” means Fusarium species;

  • “Gangrene” means Phoma species;

  • “Leafroll” means Potato Leafroll Virus;

  • “Potato Cyst Nematode” means Globodera (Heterodera) species infesting potatoes;

  • “Potato Tuber Eelworm” means Ditylenchus destructor (Thorne);

  • “Powdery Scab” means Spongospora subterranea (Wallr.) Lagerh;

  • “PSTVd” means Potato Spindle Tuber Viroid;

  • “PVA” means Potato Virus A;

  • “PVY” means Potato Virus Y;

  • “Ring Rot” means Clavibacter michiganensis (Smith) Davis et al. ssp. sepedonicus (Spiek & Kotth) Davies et al.;

  • “Silver Scurf” means Helminthosporium solani;

  • “Skin Spot” means Polyscytalum pustulans (Owen & Wakefield) M.B. Ellis;

  • “Wart Disease” means Synchytrium endobioticum (Schilb.) Perc..