Re: Re: CITES bashing
dave evans (T442119@RUTADMIN.RUTGERS.EDU)
Mon, 08 Apr 96 20:30 EDT
> From: Chris Teichreb <teichrch@MEENA.CC.UREGINA.CA>
>
> Yes, I have to agree. Trying to find out who to apply to and
> what permits are needed, as well as different regulations in different
> countries can really test your patience. Do you have to go before the
> CITES committee for all CITES listed CP's? (ie both App I and II). I
> know in Canada you are very restricted when it comes to App I species.
> You may only import them if it is part of a scientific study or if you
> are part of some conservation group. Anyways, saying that you want to
> grow them in your greenhouse for your own pleasure will end up in you
> being rejected for the permit.
Is this true of TC'ed plants? If so, this is a major error because
there is no point to it.
Dave Evans