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Guideline: Packing house procedures for mealybugs on persimmon from Japan

Effective 3 August 2019 to 13 October 2021

  1. Fruit must be individually cleaned by pressurised air/water blast or other equivalent measures.

  2. Each sepal of the calyx is to be lifted carefully and cleaned underneath to ensure the removal of mealybugs.

  3. Cleaning must be performed in National Plant Protection Organisation (NPPO) registered pack-houses.