Tristania spp seed
Country
New Zealand (NZ)
Group
Grains / Seeds
End use
Sowing
NPPO Details
Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI)
Relevant Web Addresses
| 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.
Myrtle rust (Austropuccinia psidii) is present in Australia. Therefore, treatment is required as per the Treatment section below.
Myrtle rust (Austropuccinia psidii) is present in Australia. Therefore, treatment is required as per the Treatment section below.
Seeds may also be certified as the synonym Lophostemon spp seed or on the phytosanitary certificate.
The consignment must be treated with one of the following fungicides applied at the listed rate, or the maximum label rate legally allowed in Australia if the below rates are higher than the maximum Australian label rates;
- Azoxystrobin at 0.22g a.i. per kg of seed
OR
- Triadimenol at 0.225g a.i. per kg of seed
OR
- Manocozeb at 4g a.i. per kg of seed
OR
- Tebuconazole at 2.5g a.i. per kg of seed
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 6892)
1) In lieu of country freedom for Austropuccinia psidii, all Myrtaceae seeds have been treated as per MPI Standard MPI-STD-ATBRT Approved Biosecurity Treatments.
Import Health Standard – Seed for sowing verified on 11 May 2023.
16/05/2023 - Created case based on NPPO requirements.
Initial Uploaded: 11/05/2023
Reviewed Uploaded: 16/05/2023