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Scientific name: Lissachatina fulica
About GAS
GAS feeds voraciously causing severe damage to agricultural crops and native plants.
It is a host for rat lungworm which causes meningitis in humans.
This snail is listed as one of the top 100 invasive…
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28 March 2013
Purpose
To inform industry and Authorised Officers that Volume 7A of the Plant Export Operations Manual (PEOM) - Export Compliance Goods Storage (ECGS) is now accessible on the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) website.
Background
ECGS is a key export…
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Overview
This course has been designed for Authorised Officer (AO) candidates wanting to supervise and document the phytosanitary treatment of prescribed plants and plant products for export.
Prior to supervising and documenting export phytosanitary treatments, you must be…
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7 November 2013
Purpose
To release the updated Candidate Advices for FOP3001 Inspection of Woodchip, FOP3002 Inspection of Logs and FOP3003 Inspection of Processed Forest Products.
Background
The Candidate Advice provides AO candidates with a study tool to prepare themselves for assessment…
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1 November 2007
Further to Industry Advice Notices (IANs) 2007/08, 2007/21 and 2007/32, this notice is to remind industry of the new legislation, relating to export of mung beans, taking effect on 1…
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13 May 2020
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that the Indian Plant Protection Organisation (NPPO) has approved phosphine fumigation as an additional treatment option to the current mandatory methyl bromide fumigation for Australian barley exported to India.
Summary of…
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20 April 2020
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that the job function HEP4001 Export inspection horticulture protocol is no longer a pre-requisite requirement for TRE3001 Export phytosanitary treatments.
Summary of changes and key points
The in-transit (TRE3001:1) and…
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19 December 2014
This Biosecurity Advice notifies stakeholders that Australia’s Director of Animal and Plant Quarantine has considered the Final import risk analysis report for fresh salacca fruit from Indonesia and agrees to its recommendations.
In doing so, the Director of Animal and Plant…
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OverviewRemoving contaminants of biosecurity concern from the commodity or carrier.Examples include removing extraneous plant material and soil from a commodity, or requiring that a sea container be free of any contamination.Evaluating the efficacy of this measure requires demonstrating that the…
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Sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) measures are biosecurity measures designed to protect human, animal or plant life or health from:the introduction, establishment and spread of pests and diseasesadditives, toxins and contaminants in food and feed.These measures are governed by the World Trade…
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