Importation
of Plants for Planting; Establishing a
Category of Plants for Planting Not Authorized
for Importation Pending Pest Risk Analysis
Federal Register: May 27, 2011 (Volume
76, Number 103)
APHIS is amending the regulations to establish
a new category of
regulated articles in the regulations governing
the importation of
nursery stock, also known as plants for
planting. This category will
list taxa of plants for planting whose
importation is not authorized
pending pest risk analysis. Final rule
is effective Jun 27,
2011.
Invasive Species Advisory
Committee
Federal Register: May 27, 2011 (Volume 76,
Number 103)
The meeting will be held on Jun 14-16, 2011
in
Denver, Colorado, and will focus primarily
on invaders in the
intermountain West. The meeting will focus
on adapting management of
invasive species in the vast Rocky Mountain/High
Plains region in order
to gain new understanding of landscape ecology,
climate change, land
development, introduction pathways, and new
invaders.
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