Sorghum spp seed
Country
Zimbabwe (ZW)
Group
Grains / Seeds
End use
Sowing
NPPO Details
Ministry of Lands, Agriculture and Rural Settlement, Department of Research and Specialist Services, Specialist Services Division, Plant Quarantine Services Institute
Relevant Web Addresses
| Criteria | Criteria Required? |
|---|---|
| Import Permit | Yes |
| Phytosanitary Certificate | Yes |
| Additional Declaration/Endorsement | Yes |
| Protocol Market | No |
Consignments are to be treated with appropriate fungicide and insecticide or fumigant according to manufacturer's label rates.
Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 3200)
1) Rough leaf spot of sorghum (Ascochyta sorghi), Sorghum downy mildew (Personosclerospora sorghi) and Larger grain borer (Prostephanus truncate) are not known to occur in Australia,
2) The crop was inspected during active growth and found to be free of Black kernel of rice (Cochliobolus lunatus), Root rot (Sphacelotheca spp), Long smut of sorghum (Tolyposporium ehrenbergii), Bacterial blight (Pseudomonas syringae), Xanthomonas wilt (Xanthomonas campestris pv. holicola) and Bacterial leaf blotch (Xanthomonas rubrisorghi),
3) A representative sample was inspected and found to be free of Grain moth (Sitotrogaelella cerelella), Red flour beetle (Tribolium castaneum) and Indian meal moth (Plodia interpunctella).
Option 2 (EXDOC Endorsement 3201)
1) Rough leaf spot of sorghum (Ascochyta sorghi), Sorghum downy mildew (Personosclerospora sorghi) and Larger grain borer (Prostephanus truncate) are not known to occur in Australia,
2) A representative sample was found free through laboratory testing of Black kernel of rice (Cochliobolus lunatus), Root rot (Sphacelotheca spp), Long smut of sorghum (Tolyposporium ehrenbergii), Bacterial blight (Pseudomonas syringae), Xanthomonas wilt (Xanthomonas campestris pv. holicola) and Bacterial leaf blotch (Xanthomonas rubrisorghi),
3) A representative sample was inspected and found to be free of Grain moth (Sitotrogaelella cerelella), Red flour beetle (Tribolium castaneum) and Indian meal moth (Plodia interpunctella).
1) Rough leaf spot of sorghum (Ascochyta sorghi), Sorghum downy mildew (Personosclerospora sorghi) and Larger grain borer (Prostephanus truncate) are not known to occur in Australia,
2) The crop was inspected during active growth and found to be free of Black kernel of rice (Cochliobolus lunatus), Root rot (Sphacelotheca spp), Long smut of sorghum (Tolyposporium ehrenbergii), Bacterial blight (Pseudomonas syringae), Xanthomonas wilt (Xanthomonas campestris pv. holicola) and Bacterial leaf blotch (Xanthomonas rubrisorghi),
3) A representative sample was inspected and found to be free of Grain moth (Sitotrogaelella cerelella), Red flour beetle (Tribolium castaneum) and Indian meal moth (Plodia interpunctella).
Option 2 (EXDOC Endorsement 3201)
1) Rough leaf spot of sorghum (Ascochyta sorghi), Sorghum downy mildew (Personosclerospora sorghi) and Larger grain borer (Prostephanus truncate) are not known to occur in Australia,
2) A representative sample was found free through laboratory testing of Black kernel of rice (Cochliobolus lunatus), Root rot (Sphacelotheca spp), Long smut of sorghum (Tolyposporium ehrenbergii), Bacterial blight (Pseudomonas syringae), Xanthomonas wilt (Xanthomonas campestris pv. holicola) and Bacterial leaf blotch (Xanthomonas rubrisorghi),
3) A representative sample was inspected and found to be free of Grain moth (Sitotrogaelella cerelella), Red flour beetle (Tribolium castaneum) and Indian meal moth (Plodia interpunctella).
Import permit dated 28 September 2015.
Initial Uploaded: 13/10/2015
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026