Photinia glabra
| Criteria | Criteria Required? |
|---|---|
| Import Permit | Yes |
| Phytosanitary Certificate | Yes |
| Additional Declaration/Endorsement | Yes |
| Protocol Market | No |
All plants in the consignment are to be officially inspected and to be found free of any visually detectable regulated pests.
If visually detectable pests are found which are not listed in the Biosecurity New Zealand import health standard, the pests regulatory status must be established prior to certification.
This information is available in MPI's "Biosecurity Organisms Register for Imported Commodities" on their web page.
Each type of plant in the consignment must be clearly identified with its scientific name (genus and species).
The New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) recognises Australia as free from sudden oak death (Phytophthora ramorum). Evidence of freedom from sudden oak death is not required to be presented by the exporter.z
Exporters have the choice of certifyingto the media requirements as per Endorsement 2769; or plants which have been raised in media containing soil must have the roots ofthe plants dipped in Fenamiphos at 1.6g a.i. per litre of water for 30 minutes.
In addition, plants must be dipped in propiconazole at the rate of 0.5 grm a.i. per litre of water.
All plants and cuttings must be treatedfor insects and mites as per Section 2.2.1.06 (b) of the New Zealand Ministryfor Primary Industries Standard 155.02.06: Importation of Nursery Stock(published on the Ministry of Primary Industries website).
If any required treatment is notcompleted within the prescribed period prior to export, these measures must becompleted in New Zealand where such services are available, and by priorarrangement with MPI.
This does notapply to the treatment of the plants with propiconazole.
1) Gymnosporangium spp. is not known to occur on Photinia glabra in Australia,
2) The plants have been sourced from a “Pest free area”, free from sudden oak death (Phytophthora ramorum),
3) The plants have been dipped in propiconazole at the rate of 0.5g a.i. per litre of water, prior to export,
4) The plants were raised from seed/cuttings in soil-less rooting media in containers maintained out of contact with the soil,
5) The plants have only been grown in, and exported from, the country of origin, Australia, which is free from Xylella fastidiosa.
Option 2 (EXDOC Endorsement 2771)
1) Gymnosporangium spp. is not known to occur on Photinia glabra in Australia,
2) The plants have been sourced from a “Pest free area”, free from sudden oak death (Phytophthora ramorum),
3) The plants have been dipped in propiconazole at the rate of 0.5g a.i. per litre of water, prior to export,
4) The roots of the plants have been dipped in Fenamiphos at 1.6g a.i. per litre of water for 30 minutes,
5) The plants have only been grown in, and exported from, the country of origin, Australia, which is free from Xylella fastidiosa.