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Import risk analysis_Importation of Irish Potatoes (Solanum tuberosum) seeds and ware from Canada & Netherland to Jamaica

Published: Wed, 16 Apr 2014, 14:25
Last updated: Tue, 12 May 2015, 11:41
This import risk assessment was prepared by the Pest Risk Analysis Unit in the Plant Quarantine/Produce Inspection Branch of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries in Jamaica. The assessment examines the risk associated with the importation of Solanum tuberosum L. (Irish potato) ware and seed from Canada and the Netherlands into Jamaica. The assessment is qualitative and as such the risks are expressed in terms of low, medium and high. The risk assessment is pathway-initiated in that it is based on the potential pest risks associated with the commodity as it enters Jamaica. The guidelines for conducting the risk assessment was in accordance to the IPPC as published in the ISPMs. The methods used to initiate, conduct, and report these assessments are consistent with the guidelines provided by IPPC. The use of biological and phytosanitary terms conforms to the definitions and abbreviations in the ISPMs. The guideline describe three stages of the risk assessment: Stage 1(initiation), Stage2 (risk assessment) and Stage 3 (risk management).
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  • NPPO of Jamaica
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  • PRA
Submitted by: NPPO of Jamaica

Documents:
Import risk analysis pathway_importation of Irish Potatoes seeds and ware from Canada&NZ to Jamaica.pdf