Amendments to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1192
Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1192 is amended as follows:
(1)
in Article 5(1), the following subparagraph is added:
‘Fields officially recorded by the competent authorities as infested, in accordance with Article 8(1) or 8(2) of Directive 2007/33/EC, before 1 January 2022, shall be deemed to be designated as infested production sites;’;
(2)
Article 13 is deleted;
(3)
in Annex III, point 1(b) is amended as follows:
(i)
point (ii) is replaced by the following:
‘(ii)
isolation of Globodera cysts from the debris based on cyst morphology, followed by species identification based on morphology of individual cysts and juveniles, combined with real-time PCR based on Gamel et al ., 2017 or real-time PCR based on Lombard et al . 2024 ( *1 ) ;
( *1 ) Lombard L, Dekker-Nooren CCEM, Wuijster B, van Kessel, SP, van Duivenbode I, van Bruggen AS, van Heese EYJ (2024) Comparing the effectiveness of real time PCRs to simultaneously detect and identify viable Globodera pallida and G. rostochiensis . Eur J Plant Pathol, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10658-024-02864-7
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(ii)
the following point is added:
‘(iv)
isolation of nematode cysts from the debris based on cyst morphology, followed by species detection and identification based on real-time PCR of viable cysts and living juveniles based on Lombard et al. 2024;’;
(4)
Annex IV is amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
Entry into force
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
ANNEXSupplementary provisions
ANNEX
Annex IV to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1192 is replaced by the following:
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Survey template as referred to in Articles 3 and 6
Template for presenting results of potato cyst nematode surveys carried out during the calendar year preceding the year of reporting.
Please use this table only for the survey results for potatoes harvested in your country.
Member State
Type of survey
Category
Cropping area (ha) ( 1 )
Area surveyed (ha)
Applied sampling rate following points 1-7 to Annex III to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1192 ( 2 )
Infested area following laboratory testing (ha)
Only G. p.
( 3 )
Only G. r.
( 4 )
G. p . and G. r . present together in the same production site
Initial size of the infested area ( 5 ) (ha)
Updated size of the infested area ( 6 ) (ha)
Notification numbers of the new outbreaks notified, as applicable, in accordance with implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715
Additional information
Detection (Article 3 of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1192)
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Potato tubers for the production of tubers for planting ( 7 ) ; and
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Other host plants, as listed in Annex I to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1192 ( 8 )
Monitoring (Article 6 of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1192)
Potatoes other than those for planting
( 1 ) Only relevant in case of monitoring surveys.
( 2 ) Sampling rate in the meaning of Annex III to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1192 (mostly determined by the sample volume); use an individual row for each sampling rate, respectively.
( 3 )
Globodera pallida.
( 4 )
Globodera rostochiensis.
( 5 ) Total size of the infested area in the year preceding the year covered by the report.
( 6 ) Total size of the infested area in the year covered by the report.
( 7 ) No detection survey is required for the planting of potatoes intended for the production of potato tubers to be used within the same place of production situated within an area defined by the competent authorities.
( 8 ) No detection survey is required for the planting of plants of Annex I intended for replanting within the same place of production situated within an area defined by the competent authorities and for plants listed in points 2 and 3 of Annex I, intended for replanting, where the harvested plants are to be subject to officially approved measures referred to in point 1 of Annex II.’
