Search Results
14 March 2018
This Biosecurity Advice announces the formal commencement of a review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh longan fruit (Dimocarpus longan) from Vietnam.
The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (the department) will prepare a draft report, which is expected to…
- Last modified
14 December 2018
This Biosecurity Advice notifies stakeholders of the release of the final risk analysis report for the proposed release of the fungus Kordyana brasiliensis for the biological control of the weed, Tradescantia fluminensis (wandering trad).
The final report recommends that the…
- Last modified
What is it?
Plum pox virus, also known as sharka, is the most devastating viral disease of stone fruit in the world. This virus affects many wild and cultivated species of Prunus plants, including…
- Last modified
Registrations are now open for next year’s ABARES Outlook Conference at the Hyatt Hotel Canberra, which will feature new-look session formats and hybrid participation for the first time.
The event – on 5 and 6 March 2024 – will bring together a line-up of expert speakers under the theme ‘Shaping…
- Last modified
The Australian Government has opened public consultation on the effectiveness of two key policies behind the management of Commonwealth fisheries.
The Commonwealth Fisheries Harvest Strategy Policy and the Commonwealth Fisheries Bycatch Policy set the standards for sustainable harvesting of our…
- Last modified
Australian Wood Packaging Certification Scheme (AWPCS) for export
The AWPCS is a certification scheme that ensures that Australian treatment providers and wood packaging manufacturers produce wood packaging material that meets the ISPM 15 standard for exports.
ISPM 15 is the International…
- Last modified
12 May 2017PurposeTo advise participants in the Australian Wood Packaging Certification Scheme (AWPCS) of key amendments to the AWPCS handbook guidelines, including auditing of certified facilities.Summary…
- Last modified
Australian Wood Packaging Certification Scheme (AWPCS) for export
The AWPCS is a certification scheme that ensures that Australian treatment providers and wood packaging manufacturers produce wood packaging material that meets the ISPM 15 standard for exports.
ISPM 15 is the International…
- Last modified
10 August 2018
This Biosecurity Advice announces the formal commencement of the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh Chinese jujube fruit (Ziziphus jujuba Mill.) from China.
The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (the department) expects to release the draft report…
- Last modified
31 July 2018
This Biosecurity Advice announces the formal commencement of a review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) fruit from India.
The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (the department) expects to release the draft report for public…
- Last modified