Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1432

means plants for planting with roots that have been grown in soil, of the genera and species listed in Annex I;

means machinery, tools, vehicles, and personal equipment, which have been used for activities relating to the planting, treatment or harvesting of the host plants;

means Meloidogyne graminicola Golden & Birchfield;

means plants for planting with roots of Oryza sativa L., that have been grown in soil;

means seeds of Oryza sativa L.;

means the sowing of plants of Oryza sativa L. to stimulate nematode hatching and root invasion, followed by the destruction of the plants, within a phenological phase which maximizes the efficacy of trapping, but not later than five weeks after planting.

means host plants which grow on their own in the places of production, without having been intentionally planted;