Strelitzia spp seed

Country
New Caledonia (NC)
Group
Grains / Seeds
End use
Sowing
NPPO Details
Department of Veterinary, Food and Rural Affairs (DAVAR), Veterinary, Food and Phytosanitary Inspection Service (SIVAP)
Relevant Web Addresses
https://davar.gouv.nc/
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.


Panama disease (Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense race IV) is spread through infected nursery stock and soil and is not on seed pathway and can be certified without sightin evidence.

Banana bunchy top virus and Banana streak virus are transmitted by vector and infected nursery stock. The viruses are not on seed pathway and can be certified without sighting evidence.
The consignments must be treated with Sodium hypochlorite according to manufacturers recommendations.

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


Details of treatment to be endorsed on the phytosanitary certificate in the treatment section.
Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 782)
1) Bacterial wilt (Ralstonia solanacearum race II) is not known to occur in Australia,
2) Using official procedures, the consignment was found free from Panama disease (Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense race IV), Banana bunchy top virus and Banana streak virus.
Import Permit dated 27 March 2014.
Initial Uploaded: 29/07/2014
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026