Stylosanthes scabra seed

Country
Philippines (PH)
Group
Grains / Seeds
End use
Sowing
NPPO Details
Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry, Manila
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.


Infected seeds are discoloured, small, shriveled, and have a dirty black appearance. Severely attacked seeds are covered with profuse growth of the mycelium of the fungus on the inner as well as on the outer surfaces of the two cotyledons, and black sclerotia can be observed in the endosperm tissue.
Consignments are to be treated with appropriate pesticides (fungicide and insecticide) at manufacturers recommended rate.

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 1302)
1) A representative sample was inspected and found free from Charcoal rot of bean/tobacco (Macrophomina phaseolina).
Import Permit dated 1 April 2014.
Initial Uploaded: 29/07/2014
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026