Cucurbita moschata seed

Country
French Polynesia (PF)
Group
Grains / Seeds
End use
Sowing
NPPO Details
Biosecurity Directorate of French Polynesia (DBS)
Relevant Web Addresses
https://www.service-public.pf/biosecurite/
Criteria Criteria Required?
Import Permit Yes
Phytosanitary Certificate Yes
Additional Declaration/Endorsement Yes
Protocol Market No

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

Original and certified translation of the import permit must be presented to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.

Consignments must be packed in commercial hermetically sealed packages or containers.

Explanation of the endorsements


Endorsement 7573:
  • Melon fusarium wilt (Fusarium oxysporum f sp melonis) is not known to occur in Australia. No evidence is required to endorse freedom from this pest.
  • An area freedom certificate is required to endorse freedom from Cucurbit angular leaf spot (Pseudomonas syringae pv lachrymans), Bacterial leaf spot of cucurbits (Xanthomonas cucurbitae), Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus (CGMMV) and Bacterial fruit blotch of cucurbits (Acidovorax citrulli).
Endorsement 7574:
  • Melon fusarium wilt (Fusarium oxysporum f sp melonis) is not known to occur in Australia. No evidence is required to endorse freedom from this pest.
  • A crop inspection report is required to endorse freedom from Cucurbit angular leaf spot (Pseudomonas syringae pv lachrymans), Bacterial leaf spot of cucurbits (Xanthomonas cucurbitae), Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus (CGMMV) and Bacterial fruit blotch of cucurbits (Acidovorax citrulli).
Endorsement 7575:
  • Melon fusarium wilt (Fusarium oxysporum f sp melonis) is not known to occur in Australia. No evidence is required to endorse freedom from this pest.
  • A laboratory analysis certificate is required to endorse freedom from Cucurbit angular leaf spot (Pseudomonas syringae pv lachrymans), Bacterial leaf spot of cucurbits (Xanthomonas cucurbitae), Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus (CGMMV) and Bacterial fruit blotch of cucurbits (Acidovorax citrulli).

Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 7573)

1) Melon fusarium wilt (Fusarium oxysporum f sp melonis) is not known to occur in Australia.

2) Cucurbit angular leaf spot (Pseudomonas syringae pv lachrymans), Bacterial leaf spot of cucurbits (Xanthomonas cucurbitae), Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus (CGMMV) and Bacterial fruit blotch of cucurbits (Acidovorax citrulli) are not known to occur in the area of production.

Option 2 (EXDOC Endorsement 7574)

1) Melon fusarium wilt (Fusarium oxysporum f sp melonis) is not known to occur in Australia.

2) Crop was inspected during active growth and found free fromCucurbit angular leaf spot (Pseudomonas syringae pv lachrymans), Bacterial leaf spot of cucurbits (Xanthomonas cucurbitae), Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus (CGMMV) and Bacterial fruit blotch of cucurbits (Acidovorax citrulli).

Option 3 (EXDOC Endorsement 7575)

1) Melon fusarium wilt (Fusarium oxysporum f sp melonis) is not known to occur in Australia.

2) A representative sample was found free through laboratory testing of Cucurbit angular leaf spot (Pseudomonas syringae pv lachrymans), Bacterial leaf spot of cucurbits (Xanthomonas cucurbitae), Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus (CGMMV) and Bacterial fruit blotch of cucurbits (Acidovorax citrulli) are not known to occur in the area of production.

Import permit dated 2 September 2022.

23/08/2023 - Created case based on NPPO requirements.
Initial Uploaded: 22/08/2023
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026