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2008-09 Citrus to Australia Pre-Clearance Program Work Plan Requirements.

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1 2008-09 Citrus to Australia Pre-Clearance Program Work Plan Requirements

2 Requirements – before start Advantages and disadvantages All citrus eligible Navels no longer require bean thrips trapping Increased fruit cutting instead Packer signs up with CCQC USDA pre-inspection Inspection area and table County trains packer fruit cutters AQIS final inspection – facility, traceback (label) All scheduling through CCQC (Dave Riggs)

3 The Work Plan Working from 2007 version (or vs. and) Segregation of Australian citrus RFI and NOI – Dave will detail Quarantine Pest list – 3 main pests

4 Plus for Arizona…. Yuma Spider Mite

5 The whole list…

6 Inspection table requirements 2 meters long 1.2 meters wide White laminate surface or similar Lighted magnifier 600 lux of lighting Low forklift traffic No smoking Reasonable temperature of area

7 Other concerns… Small acreage lots  many lot #s, but lose least amount when pest found. Lots identified at beginning of season  names remain for duration. Inspection area should be as far as possible away from outside contamination. For more info, there will be 4 workshops. 9/30 – Yuma10/1 – Riverside 10/15 – Tulare10/17 - Bakersfield


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