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The Report of the Eminent Scientists Group on the Draft Final Import Risk Analysis Report for the Importation of Cavendish Bananas from the Philippines to the Director of Animal and Plant Quarantine

Dr John C Radcliffe AM Emeritus Professor Malcolm Nairn AM Dr Mark Lonsdale Dr TJ Higgins August 2008 Introduction In 2004 the Eminent Scientists Group (ESG) was established to increase…
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Response to the Biosecurity Australia Issues paper for the import risk analysis for fresh apple fruit from the USA - Western Australian Fruit Growers' Association (WAFGA)

5th September 2008 Mr. John Cahill Chief Executive Biosecurity Australia GPO Box 858 CANBERRA ACT 2601 Dear John, Submission to the issues paper for the import risk analysis of…
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Department of Primary Industries Victoria Response to The Issues Paper for The Import Risk Analysis for Fresh Apples from The Pacific Northwest of The USA

1 Spring Street GPO Box 4440 Melbourne Victoria 3001 Australia Telephone:(03) 9658 4000 Facsimile: (03) 9658 4400 ABN 42 579 412 233 DX …
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Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries Queensland Response to The Issues Paper for The Import Risk Analysis for Fresh Apples from The Pacific Northwest of The USA

Office of the Director-General Reference: 08/17333 5 SEP 2008 Ms Louise van Meurs General Manager Plant Biosecurity Biosecurity Australia GPO Box 858 Canberra ACT 2601 Dear Ms van Meurs Biosecurity Australia Advice 2008/20 - Issues paper for the the import risk…
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Attachment 1: Excerpts from “Australia – Measures Affecting the Importation of Apples from New Zealand (WT/DS367): Third Party Submission of the United States of America” 2. Mature, Symptomless Apples…
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Response to the Biosecurity Australia Issues paper for the import risk analysis for fresh apple fruit from the USA - Apple and Pear Australia Limited

Introduction The Australian apple and pear industry takes this opportunity to express to Biosecurity Australia its extreme disquiet over the proposal to import apples from USA. This document…
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2006 Oregon Fruit Tree Inventory

Compiled and Published By United States Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, Oregon Field Office Christopher A. Mertz, Director Bruce A. Eklund, Deputy Director Laura…
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Weed risk assessment system

​The WRA system is a question-based assessment of the weed potential of plants proposed for import.Assessment involves answering up to 49 questions on specific characteristics of a plant. The answers…
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Weed risk assessments frequently asked questions

​[Expand all] How do I know if a species has already been assessed? Species which have been assessed for importation into Australia are listed as either permitted or not permitted entry on the department's Biosecurity import conditions (BICON) system. Importers should check BICON prior to…
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Attachment C: Comment on Section 4 PRAs

PEST: Spider mites, 3 Tetranychus species IRA concludes unrestricted risk is VERY LOW Probability of Entry Importation: Likelihood estimate should be HIGH not MODERATE given NZ experience of ‘numerous’ events (based on PDI (2003) records). PDI (2003) Pest and Disease Information Database…
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