Since European black currant plants, "Ribes nigrum," are capable of harboring and disseminating the destructive disease of white pine, commonly known as White Pine Blister Rust, "Cronartium ribicola," European black currant plants may not be moved to any destination in Virginia.
2 Va. Admin. Code § 5-450-40
Statutory Authority
§ 3.2-3800 through 3.2-3811 of the Code of Virginia.