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OEPP
(Regional Plant Protection Organization)

European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization

Members: Albania, Algeria, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guernsey, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jersey, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxemburg, Macedonia, Malta, Morocco,...
Oesophago-intestinal valve
Nematology: A valve situated between the oesophagus and intestine.
Oesophagus
The part of the alimentary canal that connects the mouth with the intestinal tract. (Esophagus in USA).
OFDA
Office of US Foreign Disaster Assistance.
oferta
Deutsch: Angebot
English: supply [definition]
Français: offre [definition]
offcut
Deutsch: (Holz)abfall
Français: chute [definition]
offene Weide
English: open range [definition]
Français: terrain de parcours libre [definition]
Official
i. (phytosanitary term) Established, authorized or performed by a National Plant Protection Organization [FAO, 1990] (Source: FAO, 2005. Glossary of Phytosanitary Terms. ISPM Pub. No. 5. Rome, Italy: FAO.)

ii. (noun) One who holds an office; a subordinate public officer, eg. police officer, mayor etc..
Official control
The active enforcement of mandatory phytosanitary regulations and the application of mandatory phytosanitary procedures with the objective of eradication or containment of quarantine pests or for the management of regulated non-quarantine pests (see Glossary Supplement No. 1) [ICPM, 2001]
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Source: FAO, 2005. Glossary of Phytosanitary Terms. ISPM Pub. No. 5. Rome, Italy: FAO.
Official test insecticide
The reference insecticide used in comparing the effectiveness of candidate space sprays for housefly control by the Peet-Grady method. It contains 0.125% pyrethrins in a base oil.
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