PLANT QUARANTINE ACT

  

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PLANT QUARANTINE ACT

Specialty Definition: PLANT QUARANTINE ACT

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Agriculture

Originally enacted in 1912, this Act gives the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service authority to regulate the importation and interstate movement of nursery stock and other plants that may carry pests and diseases that are harmful to agriculture. This authority is particularly important to the agency's ability to prevent or limit the spread of harmful invasive species within or to a state or region of the United States. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: PLANT QUARANTINE ACT

Specialty definitions using "PLANT QUARANTINE ACT": Invasive species. (references)

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Alternative Orthography: PLANT QUARANTINE ACT


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 4C 41 4E 54      51 55 41 52 41 4E 54 49 4E 45      41 43 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01001100 01000001 01001110 01010100 00100000 01010001 01010101 01000001 01010010 01000001 01001110 01010100 01001001 01001110 01000101 00100000 01000001 01000011 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#76 &#65 &#78 &#84 &#32 &#81 &#85 &#65 &#82 &#65 &#78 &#84 &#73 &#78 &#69 &#32 &#65 &#67 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 004C 0041 004E 0054      0051 0055 0041 0052 0041 004E 0054 0049 004E 0045      0041 0043 0054

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

50463548542515535523548544348392353754

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