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Recently, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan revised the 'Regulations on the Implementation of the Plant Protection Law' (MAFF Decree No. 73/1950), requiring the import of tomato and pepper seeds from all countries (regions) to implement tomato brown wrinkle virus testing Methods and requirements for phytosanitary certificates.
Now comes the question:
1. What kinds of tomato and pepper seeds are included?
2. What is the tomato brown wrinkle virus 'monster'?
3. What methods does the customs department have to fight 'monsters'?
4. How to make'monster'What about showing up?
5. What kind of pass will the customs issue to tomato and pepper seeds exported to Japan?
Start answering now
1.
Tomato and pepper seeds specifically contain these
Lost tomato seeds include
Solanum lycopersicunm, S.arcanum, S.cheesmaniae, S.chilense, S.galapagense, S.peruvianum, S.pimpinellifolium.
Lost Japanese pepper seeds refer to Capsicum annuum.
2.
'Monster': Tomato brown wrinkle virus
Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) is a plant virus that harms tomatoes, peppers and other Solanaceae crops, and can cause yellow spots, deformities, browning, and necrosis in leaves, leaves, ferns and fruits. It seriously affects the yield and quality of fruit, and is extremely harmful, and it can spread with seeds over long distances.In view of its serious hazard, many countries have classified it as an entry phytosanitary pest.
3.
Customs to support exports
(1) Epidemic monitoring of planting bases.In accordance with the requirements of the 'National Biosafety Monitoring Program (Plant Quarantine Section)', the customs department has strengthened the monitoring and investigation of plant epidemics in the planting bases of tomato and pepper seeds exported to Japan. If suspicious symptoms of tomato brown wrinkle virus are found, they should sample and identify them in time.
(2) Quarantine before export.In accordance with Article 34 of the Regulations on the Implementation of the Law of the People's Republic of China on Entry and Exit Animal and Plant Quarantine, the customs department conducts testing in accordance with the epidemic situation in the place of origin of the seeds, according to the sampling and testing methods recognized by Japan, and the information on the place of origin and whether there are tomatoes in the place of origin. The occurrence of brown wrinkled fruit virus is verified.Phytosanitary certificates shall be issued as required for goods that have passed the quarantine inspection. If tomato brown wrinkle virus is found, it shall not be exported, and a traceability investigation shall be carried out.
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High-tech detection methods make 'monsters' nowhere to hide
Randomly collect seed samples of parental plants and seeds with suspected symptoms during harvest for testing by appropriate molecular biology methods (e.g. RT-PCR); or RT according to International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) procedures prior to export - PCR method to test the seed samples to ensure that they do not contain tomato brown wrinkle virus.
5.
Pass issued by customs: phytosanitary certificate
The accompanying phytosanitary certificate shall have the following additional statement:
(1)'Fulfills item 36 (Appropriate genetic method for parent plants) of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance No. 73/1950)'[In compliance with the 'Plant Protection Implementation Regulations' ( Item 36 of Schedule 2-2 of MAF Decree No. 73/1950 (Appropriate molecular biological tests for parental plants)].or,
(2) 'Fulfills item 36 (Real-time RT-PCR for seeds) of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance No. 73/1950)'[In accordance with the 'Plant Protection Implementation Regulations (MAF Decree No. 73/1950) Schedule 2-2 Item 36 (Real-time fluorescent RT-PCR detection for seeds)].