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Understanding Phytosanitary Certificates in Seed Importation

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When it comes to importing seeds, ensuring compliance with international regulations is crucial for maintaining agricultural health and biodiversity. One key document in this process is the phytosanitary certificate. This post will delve into phytosanitary certificates, their significance in seed importation, and how to navigate the requirements. What is a Phytosanitary Certificate? A phytosanitary certificate […]

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Australian Government’s Biosecurity import conditions

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BICON houses the Australian Government’s Biosecurity import conditions database for more than 20,000 plants, animals, minerals and biological products. It will help you to determine what import conditions exist and if an import permit is required. Please confirm that the seeds you are ordering can enter Australia and what the Phytosanitary requirements are. https://bicon.agriculture.gov.au

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How to apply for a US small lot import permit

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OBTAINING THE SMALL LOTS OF SEEDS PERMIT1) To begin your application for a Small Lots of Seed import permit, go to: https://efile.aphis.usda.gov/s/Under Ready to Apply? ‘Select an option’ and choose PPQ-587 (5th option down, after Live Dogs Permit):Click: Get Started. 2) Log in with your User ID and Password. If you do not already have

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Successfully germinating Strelitzia seeds

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Germinating Strelitzia seeds Germinating Strelitzia seeds can be a rewarding process. Here are the steps to successfully germinate Strelitzia seeds: 1. Seed Preparation: – Soak the seeds in warm water for 24 hours to help soften the outer seed coat. 2. Planting Medium: – Use a well-draining soil mix or a seed-starting mix.

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Successfully germinate and care for Dioscorea elephantipes seeds

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Germination and care of Dioscorea elephantipes seeds To successfully germinate and care for Dioscorea elephantipes seeds, also known as the Elephant’s Foot plant, follow these steps: Seed Preparation: – Soak the seeds in room temperature water for 24 hours before planting to help soften the outer shell and stimulate germination. – Optionally, treat the seeds

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How to treat and germinate Welwitschia mirabilis seeds

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How to treat and germinate Welwitschia seeds Welwitschia mirabilis, a unique and ancient plant native to the Namib Desert in Namibia and Angola, requires specific care and conditions for successful germination and growth. Here are the detailed steps for caring for and germinating Welwitschia seeds: Germination Seed Preparation: Soak the seeds in water for 24

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Germinating Adansonia (Baobab) seeds

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To germinate Adansonia seeds, also known as baobab seeds To germinate Adansonia seeds, also known as baobab seeds, you can follow these steps: Seed Preparation: 1. Prior to planting, soak the seeds in warm water for 24 hours to soften the hard seed coat and improve germination. Planting Medium: 1. Use a well-draining soil mix.

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