Changes

This case has been updated to incorporate emergency measures for Tomato mottle mosaic virus (ToMMV).

In addition to existing testing requirements, the seed must be tested for ToMMV using department-approved primers and protocols.

Who does this notice affect:

Importers of capsicum seed, Assessment Services Group and Inspections Group.

Further information:

For further information please contact Plant Import Operations on 1800 900 090 or email imports@agriculture.gov.au (please title the subject line of the email with “Tomato seed emergency measures, Plant T2”.).