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Triticum aestivum seed

No

Country:

 Bangladesh (BD)

Scientific Name:

  

Group:

 Grains / Seeds

End Use:

 Research

NPPO Details:
Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural Extension, Plant Protection Wing (Plant Quarantine), People's Republic of Bangladesh

Relevant Web Addresses:


www.dae.gov.bd

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Export Criteria

Criteria Criteria Required?
Import Permit Yes
Phytosanitary Certificate Yes
Additional Declaration/Endorsement Yes
Protocol Market No

General Requirements

Consignments are to be free from pests, soil, weed seeds and extraneous material.

A copy of the import permit must be presented to an Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.

​Where applicable, the exporter is to provide evidence attesting to the endorsement and present it to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.

Explanation of the endorsements

Endorsement 3375:
  • A laboratory analysis certificate is required to endorse freedom from Powdery mildew (Erysiphe graminis), Bunted wheat nematode (Anguina tritici), Spike blight of wheat (Corynebacterium tritici) and Blotch of wheat (Septoria tritici). 
Endorsement 7628:
  • Karnal bunt (Tilletia indica), Dwarf bunt (Tilletia controversa), Red rust (Ug99 Race 2) (Puccinia graminis tritici) and Leaf blight (Alternaria triticina) are not known to occur in Australia. No evidence is required to endorse freedom from these pests.
  • Visual inspection by the Authorised Officer is sufficient for endorsing freedom from Granary weevil (Sitophilus granarius), Sawtooth grain beetle (Oryzaephilus surinamensis), and Canary grass (Phalaris minor)​.
  • ​A crop inspection report or an area freedom certificate is required for endorsing freedom from Mite (Tyrophagus putrescentiae), Barley stripe mosaic virus, Wheat bunt (Tilletia spp), Ergot (Claviceps purpurea), Bunted wheat nematode (Anguina tritici), Spike blight of wheat (Corynebacterium tritici), Blotch of wheat (Septoria tritici) and Molya disease (Heterodera avenae).​
  • The exporter must provide a laboratory analysis certificate attesting to freedom from quarantine weed seeds and present to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection. Bangladesh's list of quarantine weed seeds can be found on p.144-145 of the Plant Quaran​tine Rules 2018.
  • In Addition, visual inspection by the Authorised Officer must be undertaken as per instructional material for endorsing freedom from the following quarantine weed seeds.​​
  • ​NoWeed SeedNoWeed Seed
    1Crow garlic/ Wild garlic (Allium vineale)20Florida snake cotton (Froelichia floridana)
    2Prostrate pigweed (Amaranthus blitoides)21California sunflower (Helianthus claifornicus)
    3Sea ambrosia (Ambrosia maritima)22Texas blueweed (Helianthus ciliaris)
    4Ambrosia artimisiifolia23Blue heliotrope (Heliotropium amplexicaule)
    5Perennial ragweed (Ambrosia psilostrachya)24Cut grass (Leersia japonica)
    6Giant ragweed (Ambrosia trifida)25Scentless chamomile (Tripleurospermum inodorum​)
    7Loose silky bent grass (Apera-spica-venti)26Corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas)
    8Rye brome (Bromus secalinus)27Parthenium weeds (Parthenium sp)
    9Cardaria draba28Canary grass (Phalaris minor)
    10Cenchrus tribuloides29Japanese knotweed (Polygonum cuspidatum)
    11Diffuse knapweed (Centaurea diffusa)30Devil's claw (Proboscidea louisianica)
    12Spotted knapweed (Centaurea maculosa)31Russian shrubby thistle (Salsola vermiculata)​
    13Yellow starthistle (Centaurea solstitialis)32Common ragwort (Senecio jacobaea)
    14Dwarf chicory (Cichorium pumilum)33Horse nettle (Solanum carolinense)
    15Spiny chicory (Cichorium spinosum)34Witch weed (Striga hermonthica)
    16Black sage/Wild sage (Cordia curassavica)35Field pennycress (Thlaspi arvense)
    17Australian dodder (Cuscuta australis​)36Austral toadflax (Thesium australe)
    18Hound's tongue (Cynoglossum officinale)37Dwarf thesium (Thesium humiale)
    19Common fumitory (Fumaria officinalis)38Field pansy (Viola arvensis)

Treatment

Additional Declaration/Endorsements

Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 3375)
1) A representative sample was found free through laboratory testing of Powdery mildew (Erysiphe graminis), Bunted wheat nematode (Anguina tritici), Spike blight of wheat (Corynebacterium tritici) and Blotch of wheat (Septoria tritici).

Option 2 (EXDOC Endorsement 7628)
1) Karnal bunt (Tilletia indica), Dwarf bunt (Tilletia controversa), Red rust (Ug99 Race 2) (Puccinia graminis tritici) and Leaf blight (Alternaria triticina) are not known to occur in Australia,
2) Using official testing and inspection procedures, the consignment was found free from Granary weevil (Sitophilus granarius), Sawtooth grain beetle (Oryzaephilus surinamensis), Canary grass (Phalaris minor) and quarantine weed seeds,
3) The seed has been sourced from pest free areas free from Mite (Tyrophagus putrescentiae), Barley stripe mosaic virus, Wheat bunt (Tilletia spp), Ergot (Claviceps purpurea), Bunted wheat nematode (Anguina tritici), Spike blight of wheat (Corynebacterium tritici), Blotch of wheat (Septoria tritici) and Molya disease (Heterodera avenae).​

Reference

NPPO notification dated 19 February 2013, import permits dated 19 December 2012 and 5 October 2023.

Latest updates

13/02/2024 - Amended text for endorsement 7628 and updated explanation of the endorsements.
26/10/2023 - New endorsement 7628 created.
26/10/2023 - Explanation of endorsement text updated.

Initial Uploaded: 29/07/2014
Reviewed Uploaded: 13/02/2024

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