Annex
Information: Pest Risk Management measures for quarantine pests of dates from Egypt
Effective 1 July 2022 to 2 August 2022Pest |
Common name |
Agreed Measures |
Spider mites |
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Eutetranychus palmatus |
Spider mite |
Consignment freedom verified by pre-export visual inspection and remedial action if live pests are found (a) |
Oligonychus afrasiaticus |
Date dust mite | |
Oligonychus pratensis |
Banks grass mite | |
Fruit flies |
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Bactrocera dorsalis |
Oriental fruit fly |
In-transit cold treatment at one of the following approved schedules:
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Bactrocera zonata |
Peach fruit fly | |
Ceratitis capitata |
Mediterranean fruit fly | |
Mealybugs |
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Planococcus ficus |
Vine mealybug |
Consignment freedom verified by pre-export visual inspection and remedial action if live pests are found (b) |
Pseudococcus cryptus (WA)* |
Citriculus mealybug |
(a) Remedial action includes either treatment of the consignment using an approved treatment to ensure that the pest is no longer viable or withdrawing the consignment from export to Australia.
(b) *WA Pest of quarantine concern for Western Australia.