Medicago sativa seed

Country
Mexico (MX)
Group
Grains / Seeds
End use
Sowing
NPPO Details
National Service of Health, Safety and Agrifood Quality (SENASICA), Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (SADER)
Criteria Criteria Required?
Import Permit No
Phytosanitary Certificate Yes
Additional Declaration/Endorsement Yes
Protocol Market No
Consignments are to be free from pests, soil, weed seeds and extraneous material.


Table 1 provides details of weeds of quarantine concern to Mexico (NOM-043-FITO-1999).

For Endorsement No 720
A laboratory analysis certificate for Alfalfa bacterial wilt (Clavibacter michiganensis subsp insidiosus), Stem nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci) and noxious weeds of Mexico (NOM-043-FITO-1999) is to be presented to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.

For Endorsement No 787
A laboratory analysis certificate for Stem nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci), noxious weeds of Mexico (NOM-043-FITO-1999) and a place of production freedom declaration for Alfalfa bacterial wilt (Clavibacter michiganensis subsp insidiosus) are to be presented to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection. 

For Endorsement No 4561
Crop inspection report for Alfalfa bacterial wilt (Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. insidiosus) and Stem nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci) and a laboratory analysis certificate for noxious weeds of Mexico (NOM-043-FITO-1999) are to be presented to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.

Table 1: List of Quarantine Weeds NOM-043-FITO-1999

Star burr (Acanthospermum hispidum)

 

Bearded creeper (Crupina vulgaris)

 

Saramollagrass (Ischaemum rugosum)

 

Longstamen rice (Oryza longistaminata)

 

Shrubby Russian thistle (Salsola vermiculata)

 

Joint goatgrass (Aegilops cylindrical)

 

Dodder (Cuscuta spp)

 

Red sprangletop (Leptochloa chinensis)

 

Red rice (Oryza punctata)

 

Cattail grass (Setaria pallide-fusca)

 

Corn cockle (Agrostemma githago)

 

African couchgrass (Digitaria scalarum)

 

Yellow toadflax (Linaria vulgaris)

 

Wild rice (Oryza rufipogon)

 

Clammy cockle (Silene noctiflora)

 

Annual vernal grass (Anthoxanthum aristatum)

 

Velvet finegrass (Digitaria velutina)

 

Field Gromwell (Lithospermum arvense)

 

Kodo millet (Paspalum scrobiculatum)

 

Milk thistle (Silybum marianum)

 

Sweet vernal grass (Anthoxanthum odoratum)

 

Viper's Bugloss or Blueweed (Echium vulgare)

 

African boxthorn  (Lycium ferocissimum)

 

African feather grass (Pennisetum macrourum)

 

Horse nottle (Solanum carolinense)

 

Silky bentgrass (Apera spica-venti)

 

Doublegee (Emex australis)

 

Mayweed (Matricaria inodora)

 

Deenanath grass (Pennisetum pedicellatum)

 

West Indian nightshade (Solanum ptycanthum)

 

Common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca)

 

Devil thorne (Emex spinosa)

 

See mayweed (Matricaria maritime)

 

Mission grass (Pennisetum polystachion)

 

Troppical soda apple (Solanum viarum)

 

Great bindweed (Calystegia sepium)

 

Green spurge (Euphorbia esula)

 

Broad-leaved paperbark (Melaleuca quinquenervia)

 

Black bindweed (Polygonum convolvulus)

 

Witchweed (Striga spp)

 

Saffron thistle (Carthamus lanatus)

 

Goat's rue (Galega officinalis)

 

Indian rhododendron (Melastoma malabathricum)

 

Creeping buttercup (Ranunculus repens)

 

Grader grass (Themeda quadrivalvis)

 

Jeweled distaff thistle (Carthamus oxyacantha)

 

Common hemp-nettle (Galeopsis tetrahit)

 

Bitter vine (Mikania cordata)

 

RItch grass (ottboellia cochinchinensis)

 

Field pennycress (Thlaspi arvense)

 

Golden false beardgrass (Chrysopogon aciculatus)

 

Heart-leaf poison bush (Gastrolobium grandiflorum )

 

Serrated tussock (Nassella trichotoma)

 

Wild European blackberry (Rubus fruticosus)

 

Common garse (Ulex europaeus)

 

Benghal dayflower (Commelina benghalensis)

 

Giant hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum)

 

Ball mustard (Neslia paniculata)

 

Ceylon blackberry (Rubus moluccanus)

 

Panic liverseed grass (Urochloa panicoides)

 

Hare's ear mustard (Conringia orientalis)

 

Cogon grass (Imperata cylindrical)

 

Broomrape (Orobanche  spp)

 

Wild sugarcane (Saccharum spontaneum)

 

Cow basil (Vaccaria hispanica)

 

Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 720)
1) The consignment is free from Alfalfa bacterial wilt (Clavibacter michiganensis subsp insidiosus), Stem nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci) and noxious weeds of Mexican NOM 043-FITO-1999.

Option 2 (EXDOC Endorsement 787)
1) The consignment is free from Stem nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci) and noxious weeds of Mexican NOM 043-FITO-1999.
2) Alfalfa bacterial wilt (Clavibacter michiganensis subsp insidiosus) is known not to occur in the area of production.

Option 3 (EXDOC Endorsement 4561)
1) The crop was inspected during active growth and found free from Alfalfa bacterial wilt (Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. insidiosus) and Stem nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci).
2) A representative sample was found free through laboratory testing of noxious weeds of Mexican NOM 043-FITO-1999.
NPPO Import conditions confirmed on 1 November 2019.
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