Plant quarantine

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1. PLANT DISEASES MANAGEMENT THROUGH
PLANTQUARANTINE

DR. RAJBIR SINGH
Assistant Professor
Department of Plant Pathology
Gochar Mahavidyalaya, Rampur Maniharan, Saharanpur (UP), India
Affiliated to Ch. Charan Singh University, Meerut (UP), India

Email: [email protected], [email protected]
Cell No. 91-9456613374

2. Plant Quarantine
40 days
“A legal restriction on movement of
agricultural commodities for the purpose
of exclusion, prevention or delay in the
establishment of plants, pests and
diseases in the area where they are not
present”

3. Plant Quarantine organizations in India
1946 - Ministry of Food & Agriculture
Central Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage
Plant Quarantine related laws –
•1914 - D I P Act
•1951 – UP Locust Destruction Act – by UP Govt.
•1954 – UP Agricultural Disease and Pest Bill by UP Govt.

4. Plant Quarantine Stations in India
1. Air Ports
i. Amritsar
ii. Delhi
iii. Mumbai
iv. Kolkata
v. Chennai
vi. Truanantpuram

5. 2. Sea Ports
i. Bhawnagar
ii. Kandla
iii. Mumbai
iv. Kolkata
v. Chennai
vi. Vishakhapatanam
vii. Tuticorin

6. 3. Land Frontiers
i. Hussainwala
ii. Attari Wagha
iii. Sukhia pokri
iv. Kalingpong
v. Bangaon

7. Disease Controlled by Plant Quarantine
• Bunchy Top of Banana – Kerala

• Mosaic of Banana – Kerala
• Apple Scab – H. P.

• Wart of Potato – W. B.

8. Introduction of foreign diseases
in India
Name of disease Year Country
1.L. B. of Potato 1883 Europe
2.Leaf rust of coffee 1879 Srilanka
3.D. M. of grape 1910 Europe
4.D. M of cucurbits 1910 Srilanka
5.Flag smut of wheat 1906 Australia

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