Russia: A dangerous pest was found in a batch of plums from Georgia

Published Nov 4, 2022

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Russia's Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance has found the Eastern codling moth in a shipment of fresh plums from Georgia, weighing 20.3 tons. The discovery was confirmed by the 'All-Russian Center for Plant Quarantine'. The owner of the cargo has been notified and the infected plums have been destroyed in accordance with Russian phytosanitary legislation.

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The Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance of Russia (Rosselkhoznadzor) reported the discovery of a quarantine object, Eastern codling moth, in a batch of fresh plums from Georgia. According to the Russian department, “the presence of a quarantine object in a viable state” in a batch weighing 20.3 tons was confirmed by a laboratory examination conducted by specialists of the “All-Russian Center for Plant Quarantine” subordinate to the Rosselkhoznadzor, Novosti-Georgia reports. See also: Hazelnut cadastre to be compiled in Georgia, which will simplify support for the hazelnut industry – GHGA “The Department of Rosselkhoznadzor issued a notification to the owner of the cargo on taking ...

Source: Eastfruit