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Dutch elm disease prevention/control measures : responsibilities and authority under the APA

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Under the Alberta Agricultural Pests Act (APA), all municipalities, counties and municipal districts in Alberta have the authority and responsibility to prevent and control Dutch elm disease.... More ≫

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Under the Alberta Agricultural Pests Act (APA), all municipalities, counties and municipal districts in Alberta have the authority and responsibility to prevent and control Dutch elm disease. This fact sheet explains the powers and responsibilities outlined under the APA's prevention and control measures, and describes measures that should be taken to prevent and control the spread of the disease.

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Alberta Dutch elm disease (DED) response plan

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This response plan is intended to serve as a guide to help responsible authorities mount an effective response to reports of Dutch elm disease as quickly as possible. A rapid, effective, timely... More ≫

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This response plan is intended to serve as a guide to help responsible authorities mount an effective response to reports of Dutch elm disease as quickly as possible. A rapid, effective, timely response to a DED finding is in keeping with the requirement of the Agricultural Pest Act (APA) since DED and elm bark beetle are named declared pests.

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Dutch elm disease prevention/control measures

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All municipalities, counties and municipal districts in the province of Alberta have the responsibility and authority to prevent and control Dutch elm disease. This resource outlines prevention... More ≫

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All municipalities, counties and municipal districts in the province of Alberta have the responsibility and authority to prevent and control Dutch elm disease. This resource outlines prevention and control measures municipalities can take to prevent spread of the disease.

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Province wide elm tree inventory update 2017

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The results of a two-year project to inventory elm trees in Alberta cities, towns, villages and hamlets were published in March 1999, and included an assessment of the value of the elm trees in... More ≫

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The results of a two-year project to inventory elm trees in Alberta cities, towns, villages and hamlets were published in March 1999, and included an assessment of the value of the elm trees in each community surveyed. The survey was updated in 2017 to reflect an updated inventory for many communities and an updated methodology to assess the value of the trees. The data from the 2017 elm inventory includes the number of trees in each municipality and their approximate value.

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