Seeds for sowing

Risk Management Proposal: Proposed phytosanitary measures for the management of pospiviroids on the importation of seeds for sowing and plants for planting. Language(s): English. Number of pages: 70

The proposed changes aim to manage the biosecurity risks associated with:

Columnea latent viroid (CLVd); Tomato apical stunt viroid (TASVd); Tomato chlorotic dwarf viroid (TCDVd); and Tomato planta macho viroid (TPMVd). The proposed measures to manage these pospiviroids are:

a.    Pest Free Area" declaration, or 

b.    "Pest Free Place of Production" declaration, orc) onshore or offshore seed testing/plant testing during Post Entry Quarantine