Serruria spp

Country
South Africa (ZA)
Group
Nursery stock
End use
Cuttings
NPPO Details
Department Agriculture, Forestry & Fisheries (DAFF), Directorate Plant Health & Quality
Relevant Web Addresses
https://www.daff.gov.za/
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.
 
All cuttings in the consignment are to be free from roots and packed in a sterilised medium free from soil.
 
Where applicable, the exporter is to provide evidence attesting to the endorsement and present it to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.
All cuttings in this consigignment must be treated with an appropiate wide-spectrum fungicide and an appopiate wide - spectrum insecticide or fumigant.

Details of treatment to be endorsed on the phytosanitary certificate in the treatment section.


The exporter is to provide evidence attesting to the treatment and present it to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.
Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 2585)
1) Potato rot nematode (Ditylenchus destructor), New Zealand black wart (Synchytrium endobioticum), Pacific spider mite (Tetranychus pacificus), McDaniel spider mite (Tetranychus mcdanielli), 4-spotted spider mite (Tetranychus canadensis) and Texas root rot (Phymatotrichopsis omnivora) are not known to occur in Australia.
2) A representative sample was inspected and found free of White tip nematode (Aphelenchoides besseyi), Spring dwarf nematode (Aphelenchoides fragariae), Stem nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci),Chrysanthemum foliar nematode (Aphelenchoides ritzemabosi) and Western flower thrip (Frankliniella occidentalis).
3) The cuttings are free from roots, cultivated and are packed in a sterilised medium free from soil.
Import permit dated 7 December 2018
Initial Uploaded: 29/07/2014
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026