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PRO/PL> Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus, melon – New Zealand ex Australia: intercept

Other Plant Disease -- New ZealandNew Zealand authorities confirmed the detection of Cucumber Green Mottle Mosaic Virus (CGMMV) on a batch of watermelons from the Northern Territory and suspended cucurbit imports on August 20. [The following] week, NZ amended its requirements to allow fruit from CGMMV-free areas in Queensland to enter the country.Dianne Fullelove, Australian Melon Association, said the infected fruit came from a farm found to have CGMMV in 2014. Australian biosecurity only regard Read more [...]