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Biosecurity Advices 2018

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​A Biosecurity Advice notice is a notice that informs stakeholders about the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources​ - Biosecurity's work. Biosecurity Advic​e notices are sent to registered stak​eholders and placed on the websit​e.

Information about how to register as a stakeholder is also available on the website.

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Biosecurity Advice notices 2018
Number Date Description
2018-32 14 Dec 2018 Final risk analysis report for the release of Kordyana brasiliensis for the biological control of Tradescantia fluminensis
2018-31 10 Dec 2018 Release of the draft report for the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh longan fruit from Vietnam
2018-30 14 Nov 2018 Release of the draft report for the Pest Risk Analysis for Cut Flower and Foliage Imports—Part 1
2018-29 1 Nov 2018 Announcement of the commencement of a review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh apple fruit from the Pacific Northwest States (Oregon, Idaho and Washington) of the United States of America
2018-28 11 Oct 2018 Final risk analysis report for the release of Cecidochares connexa for the biological control of Chromolaena odorata
2018-27 11 Oct 2018 Draft risk analysis report for the release of Kordyana brasiliensis for the biological control of Tradescantia fluminensis​
2018-26 10 Oct 2018 Biosecurity requirements for post-entry processing of salmonid products sourced from approved countries (excluding New Zealand) - Request for stakeholder comment
2018-25 4 Oct 2018

Release of the draft report for the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh breadfruit from Fiji, Samoa and Tonga

2018-24 28 Sep 2018 Draft group pest risk analysis for mealybugs and the viruses they transmit on fresh fruit, vegetable, cut-flower and foliage imports
2018-23 21 Sep 2018 Announcement of the commencement of a risk analysis for fresh capsicum spp. fruit from Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga and Vanuatu
2018-22 29 Aug 2018 Release of the draft report for the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh decrowned pineapples from Taiwan
2018-21 21 Aug 2018 Release of the final report for the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh dragon fruit from Indonesia
2018-20 10 Aug 2018 Announcement of the commencement of the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh Chinese jujubes fruit from China
2018-19 8 Aug 2018 Release of the draft report for Pepino mosaic virus and Pospiviroids associated with tomato seed
2018-18 2 Aug 2018

Announcement of the pest risk analysis for bacterial pathogens in the genus Xylella

2018-17 31 Jul 2018 Release of the draft report for the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh dates from the Middle East and North Africa region
2018-16 31 Jul 2018 Announcement of the commencement of the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh pomegranate fruit from India
2018-15 27 Jul 2018 Import conditions for breaded, battered and crumbed prawns imported for human consumption
2018-14 26 Jul 2018 Guidelines for assessing genetic recombination and re-assortment of imported veterinary vaccines
2018-13 18 Jul 2018 Draft risk report for the release of Cecidochares connexa for the biologicial control of Chromolaena odorata
​2018-12 ​11 Jul 2018 ​Announcement of the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh cut flowers and foliage imports​​​
​2018-11 ​1 Jun 2018 ​Prawns and prawn products from all countries for human consumption-extension of comment period
2018-10 30 May 2018 New import conditions for breaded, battered and crumbed prawns imported for human consumption
2018-09 18 May 2018 Announcement of the commencement of the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh limes from Mexico
2018-08 18 Apr 2018 Response to stakeholder feedback on draft report for the review of import conditions for brassicaceous crop seeds for sowing into Australia​
2018-07 28 Mar 2018 Release of the final report for the review of biosecurity import requirements for Tahitian limes from the Cook Islands, Niue, Samoa, Tonga and Vanuatu
2018-06 26 Mar 2018 Prawns and prawn products from all countries for human consumption
2018-05 23 Mar 2018 Announcement of commencement of the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh avocado fruit from Chile
2018-04​ 22 Mar 2018 Announcement of the commencement of the pest risk analysis for Pepino mosaic virus and pospiviroids associated with tomato seed
2018-03 14 Mar 2018 Announcement of the commencement of the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh longan fruit from Vietnam
2018-02 14 Feb 2018 Release of the draft review of import conditions for brassicaceous crop seeds for sowing into Australia
2018-01 17 Jan 2018 Release of the draft report for the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh dragon fruit from Indonesia
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