During the week, five quarantine organisms were discovered in Ukraine

Published Nov 22, 2024

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During the week of 11.11.2024 to 17.11.2024, Ukraine conducted extensive phytosanitary procedures on grain and oil crops, resulting in the issuance of 4,863 certificates and the analysis of 13,104 samples. Unfortunately, five quarantine organisms, including one not normally found in Ukraine, were detected. In response, necessary phytosanitary measures were implemented in accordance with the Law of Ukraine "On Plant Quarantine." These measures include the issuance of orders to the owners or tenants of land plots where quarantine organisms were found, and the implementation of inspections, reviews, phytosanitary examinations, and disinfection of regulated objects.

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For the period from 11.11.2024 to 17.11.2024, on the basis of phytosanitary procedures carried out, 566.9 thousand tons of grain and oil crops, 4,863 phytosanitary certificates were issued. 13,104 analyzes of samples taken from domestic and imported regulatory objects, as well as during monitoring, were conducted. Five quarantine organisms were detected. The State Production and Consumer Service informs about this. In particular, one type of quarantine organism that is absent in Ukraine - the peanut grain borer (Caryedon gonagra Fabr.) was identified in 3 cases (larvae in a dead state) and four types of quarantine organisms that are limited in distribution in Ukraine: In each specific case, appropriate phytosanitary measures were applied to the infected objects of regulation. In particular, on the basis of Articles 10 and 30 of the Law of Ukraine "On Plant Quarantine", state phytosanitary inspectors issued orders on the implementation of phytosanitary measures, which determined ...

Source: Agrotimes