Mich. Admin. Code R. 285.619.3 - Scionwood orchards; care, additions, removals
Rule 3.
(1) A
scionwood orchard and the registered trees therein shall be cared for as
follows:
(a) Clean cultivated at all times
with the exception of a winter cover crop or mowed sod culture.
(b) Fertilized and pruned to assure maximum
quality scionwood growth.
(c)
Maintained in a condition free of insect pests and plant diseases by intensive
spraying and other control practices recommended by the department or Michigan
State University.
(d) The soil of
the site shall be free of harmful nematodes and insects or shall be fumigated
to eliminate them. A post-fumigation inspection is necessary.
(2) Trees shall not be added to,
or removed from, a scionwood orchard without prior notice to the department .
Trees in the scionwood orchard determined to be undesirable by the department
shall be removed by the owner or person in charge within 10 days of receipt of
notice from the department .
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