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This report was prepared in 2008 by the Australian National University Fenner School of Environment and Society. It described and quantified the socio-economic impacts of forestry in Australia over time.
Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, August 2018
The factsheet provides an overview of the draft risk analysis for Pepino mosaic virus and pospiviroids associated with tomato seed.
We have completed a pest risk analysis for Pepino mosaic virus and pospiviroids associated with tomato seed.
On 12 March 2024, we removed the specific pathogen testing measures for Tomato chlorotic dwarf viroid (TCDVd) from the import conditions for tomato seed for planting.
Import conditions for pears from China are available on the Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON), making the import of these goods possible.
The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources is conducting a review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh peaches, plums and apricots from China.
The draft report includes risk assessments for identified quarantine pests and the proposed risk management measures in order to reduce the biosecurity risk to an acceptable level.
The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (the department) has conducted a review of the biosecurity import requirements for fresh peach (Prunus persica), plum (Prunus salicina and Prunus domestica) and apricot (Prunus armeniaca) fruit from China, for human consumption.
There were three principal steps in the review:
Primary Industries and Resources SA (PIRSA) have considered the recent Draft Import Risk Analysis Report for Fresh Capsicum (Paprika) from the Republic of Korea (Biosecurity Australia Advice 2008/14-20 May 2008).
DGO08/565
Mr John Cahill
Chief Executive
Biosecurity Australia
GPO Box 858
CANBERRA ACT 2601
Dear Mr Cahill
