Fundecitrus hosts meeting to discuss updating greening legislation

Fundecitrus hosted, on October 9th and 10th, a meeting coordinated by the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply (Mapa) to discuss the update of Normative Instruction 53/2008, which deals with greening control. In addition to members of Fundecitrus, the meeting was attended by representatives from Embrapa and phytosanitary defense agencies from São Paulo, Minas Gerais, Paraná, Bahia and Mato Grosso do Sul.

Among the points discussed are the need to reinforce measures to prevent greening in places where the disease has not yet been identified, establish specific control and containment measures for the different scenarios observed in Brazil and also generate mechanisms to reduce inoculum sources. located around commercial orchards.