Valuable points for plant health

摘要

With the range of pests and diseases in the UK increasing, it's imperative that growers know what help is available to them. With increased global mobility, new pests and diseases appear in the UK each year despite greater care taken with the movement of plants. Within the EC, plant health checks are focused on the place of production. But it is important that up-to-date information on pest and disease diagnosis and control reaches everyone in the trade chain. Carried on vehicles or shipments of plants and seed, stowaways can easily show up here.