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- This directive governs the importation of table stock and processing potatoes into Canada and supersedes all previous directives on this subject and references to this subject in any other policy document (see…
Program: Plants
- This directive describes the requirements for the Seed Potato Quality Management Program (SPQMP).
Program: Plants
- Under the authority of the Plant Protection Act, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) establishes import and domestic requirements to prevent the import or spread of pests in Canada.
Program: Plants
- This directive describes the Canadian Barberry Certification Program (CBCP), a set of phytosanitary requirements relating to the import, as well as to the domestic movement, sale and propagation, of…
Program: Plants
- This directive contains the phytosanitary requirements intended to prevent the spread of Japanese beetle (Popillia japonica) by regulating the movement of plants and other articles within Canada as well as the…
Program: Plants
- This directive describes the import requirements for Prunus (stone fruit) nursery stock, including seeds, from the continental United States (US) to Canada.
Program: Plants
- Rhagoletis pomonella (Walsh), apple maggot, is indigenous to hawthorns (Crataegus spp.) in eastern North America.
Program: Plants
- This directive sets out the phytosanitary requirements for the domestic movement of commodities regulated for blueberry maggot (Rhagoletis mendax) in order to prevent the introduction and/or spread of this pest…
Program: Plants
- This directive contains the phytosanitary requirements for the importation from the United States (US) and domestic movement of plants for planting of all Corylus spp. (filbert, hazelnut, cobnut), except…
Program: Plants
- This technical reference is intended for the use of CFIA inspectors as a guide for the verification of identification of the 11 cultivars of Japanese barberry which are approved for importation and sale in…
Program: Plants