Plant Protection Profile of Vietnam

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Executive summary
Executive summary
Viet Nam has developed a plant protection network from the Central level to the commune level to have timely direction and guidance for production. Especially, the country is making efforts to empower the commune authorities in managing the pesticide use and trading, and the farmers in managing the pests and crops based on IPM principles.

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List of key legislation/regulations/rules
Legislations policies
1. ordinance on plant protection and quarantine (No. 36/2001/PL-UBTVQH10)2. Decree on Regulation of Plant Protection, Plant Quarantine and Pesticide Management (58/2002/NĐ-CP)
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Organization of the related functions
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Infrastructure
Infrastructure
4 Regional Plant Protection Centers under the PP System to deal with technical issues.  63 labs/technical units at each of provincial plant protection department to provide technical assistance to over 600 PP stations at distric level.  1 research institute, independent from PPD, with numbers of scientists, labs and equipment working on plant protection
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Key situation indicators
Key situation indicators
to control serious field pest outbreak

to manage migratory or periodically occurring pests

to eradicate serious newly invaded exotic pests
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Key operation indicators
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Progress and constraints
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Other relevant documents
Other relevant documents
MARD’s Decision No. 379/QÐ-BNN-KHCN on Good Practices for the Production of Fresh Fruit and Vegetables