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Plant Health Laws in South Australia (PDF 641.6 KB)

Queensland Fruit Fly - Host Check List (PDF 1.1 MB)

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Condition 12F - Table Grapes

Table grapes from a fruit fly free area must be accompanied by appropriate certification.

Table grapes from fruit fly endemic areas or from within a current fruit fly suspension area (in accord with the national Codes of Practice for the Management of both Queensland fruit fly and Mediterranean fruit fly) must be disinfested by an approved method – see Conditions 11, 12G, 13 14 of this Standard (cold treatment, post harvest treatment, approved systems approach, methyl bromide fumigation or irradiation).

Proof: Accompanied by a Plant Health Certificate or a Plant Health Assurance Certificate.