ZEA  SPP.                   MAIZE                                             POACEAE                    
 
 
SEED FOR PLANTING PURPOSES  
2015 -05-29 
 
1. Additional declaration on the phytosanitary certificate that - 
 
1.1.     the country of production  is free from  - 
 (a) Cephalosporium maydis  
  
OR 
 the parent plants were inspected after tasseling time and found free from this pest  
 
OR 
the consignment were tested and found free from this pest.  
 
1.2. the country of produc tion is free from  - 
(a) Sclerophthora rayssiae  var. zeae  
(b) Peronosclerospora phillipinensis  
(c) Peronosclerospora sacchari ;  
(d) Peronosclerospora maydis  
  
OR 
 the seed moisture content is below 13% and has been treated with a  
           systemic fungici de active against these fungi eg. Metalaxyl.  
 
1.3. the country of production  is free from  - 
(a) Prostephanus truncatus  
(b) Trogoderma granarium  
(c) Listronotus bonariensis  
(d) Diabrotica virgifera  
 
OR 
           the consignment was treated with an appropriate fumigant for thes e organisms  
 
1.4. the country of production  is free from - 
(a) Erwinia stewartii    
 
OR 
seed parent plants were inspected and systemic infection by this pest was not 
observed [scoring 1 – 3 when using 1 -9 scale as described by Suparyono & Pataky, 
(1989)1] 
                                            
1 SUPARYONO & PATAKY, J.K., 1989.  Influence of Host Resistance and Growth Stage at the Time 
of Inoculation on Stewart’s Wilt and Goss’s Wilt Development on Sweet Corn Hybrid Yield.  Plant 
Disease 73:  339 – 345.  
 
OR 
a repre sentative 1000 kernels from every 20 tonnes of seed exported, were sampled in 
accordance with the ISTA rules and tested using ELISA, in an official laboratory, and 
found free from this pest.   
 
1.5 the country of production  is free from - 
(a) Drechslera maydis   
 
OR 
 seed parent plants were inspected during active growth and found free from this pest  
  
OR 
the consignment was treated with an appropriate wide spectrum fungicide.  
 
 
1.6  the country of production is free from  
 (a) Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus  
 (b) Maize Ch lorotic Mottle Virus  
 
OR 
the parent plants were inspected  during active growth and found free from these pests  
 
 
 
2. Note to importer :  This permit does not exempt the holder from the provisions of any 
other Act, ordinance or agreement, with special referenc e to Genetic Modified 
Organisms (GMO).  
  
 
 
                                                                                                                                                      
  
                                    
 
ZEA  SPP.                   MAIZE                                             POACEAE                    
 
 
SEED FOR TRIAL /RESEARCH  PURPOSES  
2015-05-29 
 
1. Additional declarat ion on the phytosanitary certificate that - 
 
1.1.     The following pest is not known to occur in the country of production - 
 (a) Cephalosporium maydis  
  
 OR 
the consignment were tested and found free from this pest.  
 
1.2. the following pests are not known to  occur in the country of production - 
(a) Sclerophthora rayssiae  var. zeae  
(b) Peronosclerospora phillipinensis  
(c) Peronosclerospora sacchari ;  
(d) Peronosclerospora maydis  
  
 OR 
  the seed moisture content is below 13% and has been treated with a  
           systemic fungicide active against these fungi eg. Metalaxyl.  
 
1.3. the following pests are not known to occur in the country of production - 
(a) Prostephanus truncatus  
(b) Trogoderma granarium  
(c) Listronotus bonariensis  
(d) Diabrotica virgifera  
 
OR 
           the consignm ent was treated with an appropriate fumigant for these organisms  
 
1.4. the country of production  is free from - 
(a) Erwinia stewartii    
 
OR 
Seed parent plants were inspected and systemic infection by this pest was not 
observed [scoring 1 – 3 when using 1 -9 scale as described by Suparyono & Pataky, 
(1989)2] 
OR 
…..2/  
                                            
2 SUPARYONO & PATAKY, J.K., 1989.  Influence of Host Resistance and Growth Stage at the Time 
of Inoculation on Stewart’s Wilt and Goss’s Wilt Development on Sweet Corn Hybrid Yield.  Plant 
Disease 73:  339 – 345.   
a representative 1000 kernels from every 20 tonnes of seed exported, were sampled in 
accordance with the ISTA rules and tested using ELISA, in an official laboratory, and 
found free from this pest.   
 
1.5 the country of production  is free from  
(a) Drechslera maydis   
 
OR 
 Seed parent plants were inspected during active growth and found free from this pest  
  
OR 
the consignment was treated with an appropriate wide spectrum fungicide.  
 
1.6. the country of production i s free from  
(a) Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus  
 (b) Maize Chlorotic Mottle Virus  
 
OR 
the parent plants  were inspected  during activ e growth and found free from the se pests  
 
 
 
2    Note to importer :  This permit does not exempt the holder from the provisions of any 
other Act, ordinance or agreement, with special reference to Genetic Modified 
Organisms (GMO).  
   
 
 
ZEA  SPP.                   MAIZE                                             POACEAE                    
 
 
GRAIN HUMAN / ANIMAL CONSUMPTION /MILLING  
2015-05-29 
 
1. Additional declaration on the phytosanitary certificate that - 
 
1.1.     the country of production is free from - 
(a) Prostephanus truncatus  
(b) Trogoderma granarium  
(c) Listronotus bonariensis  
(d) Diabrotica virgifera  
 
OR 
           the consignment was treate d with an appropriate fumigant for these organisms  
 
 1.2.    the country of production is free from  
 (a) Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus  
 (b) Maize Chlorotic Mottle Virus  
 
OR 
the parent plants  were inspected  during active growth and found free from these pests  
 
 
2.  A declaration by the importer that the seed will not be used for propagation    
          purposes.  
 
 
 
 
 
3. Note to importer :  This permit does not exempt the holder from the provisions of any other 
Act, ordinance or agreement, with special reference  to Genetic Modified Organisms (GMO).