Order ADEPARÁ No. 2636/2014 approving the Regulation of the State Committee for the Control of Asian Soybean Rust.

This Order, consisting of seven articles, creates the State Committee for the Control of Soybean Rust. The Committee is responsible to perform the following activities: identify the state demands and propose guidelines for the National Plan for the Control of Soybean Rust (PNCFS); elaborate recommendations for the Regional Groups, as a consequence of the information of the sources of meteorological conditions; define the location policy of diagnostic laboratories and meteorological stations, as well as the organization of the Regional Soybean Rust Control Groups; implement the state policy on field and laboratory para-technical training, in accordance with PNCFS definitions; and update, together with the Department of Plant Health of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply (DSV/MAPA), the register of the technicians trained to carry out the control on Asian soybean rust in the State. The Agricultural Protection Agency of the State of Pará - ADEPARÁ will coordinate the Regional Soybean Rust Control Groups created by the Committee.