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Designation of Plant Diseases
 1. The diseases named in the Schedule are designated plant diseases within the meaning of the Act.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 924, s. 1. Duties of Provincial Entomologist
Duties of Provincial Entomologist
 2. The Provincial Entomologist shall, (a) instruct inspectors in methods of controlling or eradicating plant diseases; (b) assist inspectors by supplying information in respect of plant diseases; (c) supervise the work of the inspectors; and (d) carry out the duties prescribed by the Act and this Regulation.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 924, s. 2. Duties of Inspectors
Duties of Inspectors
 3. Inspectors shall, (a) carry out such duties as are assigned to them by the Director and the Provincial Entomologist under the Act and this Regulation; and (b) report on inspections with respect to the control or eradication of plant diseases to the Director and the Provincial Entomologist.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 924, s. 3. Licences
Licences
 4. (1) An application for a licence to operate a nursery or an application for a licence as a dealer in nursery stock shall be made to the Director on a form provided by the Director. (2) A licence described in subsection (1) expires with the 31st day of December of the year for which the licence is issued.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 924, s. 4. Establishment of Plant Disease Control Areas
Establishment of Plant Disease Control Areas
 5. (1) One or more persons may petition the Director for the establishment of a plant disease control area for any designated plant disease and the petition shall include, (a) the defined limits of the area; (b) the name of the plant disease; (c) the names and addresses of all owners or occupiers of land within the area; and (d) the names and addresses of all persons petitioning. (2) A petition shall be on a form provided by the Director. (3) On receipt of a petition under subsection (1), the Director shall obtain a report from the Provincial Entomologist or an inspector in respect of the establishment of the plant disease control area petitioned for. (4) The Director may by order establish the area petitioned for as a plant disease control area with such variations and for such period of time as the Director considers proper. (5) Where a plant disease control area has been established for a plant disease, every person owning or occupying land within the area shall carry out the provisions of the Act and this Regulation with respect to the control or eradication of the plant disease on the person’s land.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 924, s. 5. Control or Eradication of Plant Diseases
Control or Eradication of Plant Diseases
 6. (1) No person who operates a nursery shall, (a) take stock or permit stock to be taken for the purpose of propagation from any tree or shrub infected with a plant disease; or (b) use or permit to be used stock taken for the purpose of propagation from any tree or shrub infected with a plant disease. (2) No person who operates a nursery or is a dealer in nursery stock shall sell or permit to be sold nursery stock propagated from stock obtained for purposes of propagation from any tree or shrub infected with a plant disease.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 924, s. 6.
Control or Eradication of Plant Diseases
 7. (1) Every person licensed to operate a nursery or to be a dealer in nursery stock may attach to, (a) any plant; and (b) where more than one plant is packaged in a box or other container, the box or other container, a certificate as to the freedom from plant disease of the plant or plants, as the case may be. (2) Upon the report of an inspector, the Provincial Entomologist may issue the certificate to the licensee.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 924, s. 7. Apple Maggot
Apple Maggot
 8. Every person who is the owner or occupant of land on which there are apple trees or hawthorn trees in a plant disease control area for apple maggot, or in a municipality having a by-law designating maggot as a plant disease under section 12 of the Act, shall, (a) spray the trees during the apple growing season in a manner and with such materials as are prescribed by the Director and at such intervals of time, but at least twice during the season, as will ensure destruction of apple maggot; or (b) cut down and destroy before the 30th day of June all hawthorn trees or apple trees growing on the land.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 924, s. 8. Bacterial Ring Rot
Black Knot
 10. Every person who is the owner or occupier of land on which there are trees or shrubs in a plant disease control area for black knot, or in a municipality having a by-law designating black knot as a plant disease under section 12 of the Act, shall, (a) in the case of infestation by black knot on the trunk of a tree, cut out the area of infestation; and (b) in the case of infestation by black knot on a shrub, or the limb of a tree, cut off the shrub or limb at least four inches below the area of infestation, and destroy all infested parts of the tree or shrub by burning.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 924, s. 10. Fire Blight and San Jose Scale
Fire Blight and San Jose Scale
 11. Every person who operates a nursery or is a dealer in nursery stock shall break down and destroy by burning all plants infected with fire blight or infested with San Jose scale on the person’s premises.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 924, s. 11. Little Peach, Peach Yellows, X-Disease
Little Peach, Peach Yellows, X-Disease
 12. Every person who is the owner or occupier of land on which there are peach trees shall cut down and destroy by burning all peach trees infested with little peach, peach yellows or X-disease of peach.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 924, s. 12. Schedule Item   Common Name   Scientific Name 

  1.   Apple maggot   Rhagoletis pomonella (Walsh) 

  2.   Bacterial ring rot   Corynebacterium sependonium (Spieck. & Kotth.) Skapt. & Burkh. 

  3.   Black knot   Dibotryon morbosum (Schw.) R. & S. 

  4.   Fire blight   Erwinia amylovorus (Burrill) Winslow et al. 

  5.   Little peach   Little peach virus 

  6.   Peach yellows   Peach yellows virus 

  7.   X-disease of peach   X-disease virus 

  8.   San Jose scale   Aspidiotus perniciosus Comst. 

  9.   Bulb and stem nematode   Ditylenchus dipsaci (Kuhn 1857) Filipjev, 1936 R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 924, Sched.  Français