Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) hay

Establece requisitos fitosanitarios de importación de heno de alfalfa (Medicago sativa), destinados a consumo animal, producido en Argentina, y deroga Resolución No 1.102 de 2021 (Establishing phytosanitary requirements for imports of alfalfa (Medicago sativa) hay produced in Argentina destined for animal consumption, and repealing Resolution No. 1.102 of 2021). Language(s): Spanish Number of pages: 4

The notified document establishes phytosanitary requirements for imports of alfalfa (Medicago sativa) hay produced in Argentina destined for animal consumption.

This draft is based on the pest risk analysis (PRA) carried out by SAG for alfalfa (Medicago sativa) hay establishing phytosanitary measures for pests associated with alfalfa hay and classed as quarantine pests absent from Chile, namely:

·        Amaranthus blitoides, Centaurea diffusa, Cuscuta spp. (Except: C. andina, C. campestris, C chilensis, C. epithymum, C. micrantha, C. microstyla, C. odorata, C. pauciflora, C. pentagona, C. purpurata, C. pusilla, C. suaveolens, C. rustica and C. werdermanni), Heterotheca subaxillaris, Linaria dalmatica, Rhaponticum repens, Senecio bonariensis, Senecio pampeanus, Senecio tweediei, Silene latifolia subsp. alba and Themeda quadrivalvis.

As shipments are destined for animal consumption, they must meet the requirements established by the SAG Livestock Protection Division.