• Kyuri green mottle mosaic virus is not known to occur in Australia. No evidence is requirement to endorse freedom from this pest.
• A laboratory analysis certificate stating the seeds have been produced from mother plants that were sampled according to a NPPO approved methodology and tested using a NPPO approved ELISA or a NPPO approved PCR method during the active growing period is required to endorse freedom from Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus.
  

Testing Requirements for EXDOC Endorsements 8060 and 8061:

• For seed lots of 10,000 or more seeds:
• A representative sample of a minimum of 2,000 seeds, officially drawn according to ISTA or AOSA methodology is required from each seed lot and tested as specified in the endorsement;
• For seed lots with less than 10,000 seeds:
• A composite sample of a minimum of 2,000 seeds must be officially drawn across all seed lots of the same seed species in a consignment, which must have been produced at the same place of production or production site.

• A phytosanitary certificate with no endorsement is only to be issued for seeds of non-Australian origin which have been repacked in Australia, and for which the phytosanitary certificate from the country of origin endorses freedom from Kyuri green mottle mosaic virus and Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus.
  
• Another endorsement must be used if no phytosanitary certificate meeting the above requirements is available.
  
• "Origin of <country>" must be stated in the additional product description. Contact EXDOC Plant Programs (EXDOCPlantPrograms@agriculture.gov.au) to have the field enabled.
  
• The original phytosanitary certificate from the country of origin, or a certified copy of the phytosanitary certificate from the country of origin, indicating freedom from Kyuri green mottle mosaic virus and Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus, must be presented to the Authorised Officer at time of inspection.