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Further information

Further information on the pathogens is available at the following websites:

Scottish Government:

http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Agriculture/plant/17937/Phytophthoras/Introductiononphytophtho

Forestry Commission: http://www.forestry.gov.uk/forestry/INFD-66THS4

or by post from the Scottish Government, Rural Payments and Inspections Directorate, Pentland House, 47 Robb's Loan, Edinburgh EH14 1TY.

Publicity information on the pathogens, including pictures of symptoms is available at: http://www.defra.gov.uk/planth/pramorum.htm and http://www.defra.gov.uk/planth/pkernovii.htm

The Central Science Laboratory/Forest Research data sheet for P. ramorum can be found at: http://www.defra.gov.uk/planth/pra/sudd.pdf

The Central Science Laboratory/Forest Research Pest Risk Analysis for P. kernoviae can be found at: http://www.defra.gov.uk/planth/pra/forest.pdf

A summary of key research findings and also Defra/Forestry Commission research reports are available at: http://www.defra.gov.uk/planth/pramorum.htm and http://www.defra.gov.uk/planth/pkernovii.htm

The relevant EU legislation can be found at:

Commission Decision 2002/757EC

http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/oj/2002/l_252/l_25220020920en00370039.pdf

Commission Decision 2004/426/EC

http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/oj/2004/l_154/l_15420040430en00010007.pdf

Commission Decision 2007/201/EC

http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/oj/2007/l_090/l_09020070330en00830085.pdf

Commission Directive 2000/29/EC

http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/oj/2000/l_169/l_16920000710en00010112.pdf

Scottish legislation relating to P. ramorum and P. kernoviae can be found at:

http://www.opsi.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/ssi2002/ssi_20020483_en.pdf

http://www.opsi.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/ssi2004/20040488.htm

http://www.opsi.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/ssi2005/20050613.htm

Forestry Commission legislation:

http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2002/20021478.htm

http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2005/20052517.htm

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