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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11366
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) plant health

France takes measures to eradicate Xylella fastidiosa

Brussels, 24/07/2015 (Agence Europe) - France announced on Thursday 23 July that it has introduced measures to eradicate a source of Xylella fastidiosa in Corsica (see EUROPE 11365).

Tighter vigilance by the public authorities identified a Polygala myrtifolia shrub in a shopping area in the area of Propriano, which was displaying suspicious symptoms on 20 July and presence of the Xylella fastidiosa bacteria has been confirmed. Public authorities in Corsica immediately implemented an...