Passiflora edulis seed

Country
French Polynesia (PF)
Scientific Name
Passiflora edulis
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.

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

Consignments are to be packed in clean, new packages/bags not previously used for any purpose.

Only horticultural varieties produced by seed companies are allowed to be exported

Explanation of the endorsements:
Endorsement 7472

  •  Bacterial blight of passionfruit (Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. passiflorae) and Passionfruit Ringspot Virus are not known to occur in Australia. No evidence is required to endorse freedom from these pests.
  • A laboratory testing certificate is required to endorse freedom from Pseudomonas syringae pv. passiflorae and Passion fruit woodiness virus (PWV):

Consignments are to be treated with an appropriate insecticide and fungicide at recommended manufacturers’ requirements

The exporter is to provide evidence attesting to the treatment and present it to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.

Option 1  (EXDOC Endorsement 7472)
1) Bacterial blight of passionfruit (Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. passiflorae) and Passionfruit Ringspot Virus are not known to occur in Australia.

2) A representative sample was officially tested using appropriate methods and found free from Pseudomonas syringae pv. passiflorae and Passion fruit woodiness virus (PWV).

Import permit dated 26 April 2023

28/04/2023 - Created Micor case based on NPPO requirements.
Initial Uploaded: 28/04/2023
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026