California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 4 - Plant Industry › Chapter 3 - Entomology and Plant Quarantine › Subchapter 5 - Insect Pest Control › Article 2 - Pest Eradication Areas › Section 3591.20 - Light Brown Apple Moth Eradication Area

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a)
					 Proclamation of Eradication Area. Those portions of the State of California
					 described as follows within which a certain pest, light brown apple moth
					 (
Epiphyas postvittana
), is known to exist are hereby
					 proclaimed to be eradication areas with respect to said pest: The entire
					 counties of Alameda, Contra Costa, Los Angeles, Marin, Mendocino, Monterey,
					 Napa, Sacramento, San Benito, San Diego, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Luis
					 Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Barbara, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma,
					 Ventura and Yolo.
(b) Hosts Within
					 Said Area. The following nursery stock, plants and plant parts and any
					 greenwaste residues thereof or any other plant which by scientific
					 investigation is shown to be capable of sustaining light brown apple moth in
					 any stage of development:
Abelia
spp. (abelia)
Abies
spp. (fir)
Acacia
spp. (acacias)
Acer
spp. (maple)
Achillea
spp. (yarrow)
Acmena
spp. (lilly-pily tree)
Actinidia
spp. (Chinese gooseberry,
						kiwi, kiwifruit)
Adiantum
spp. (maidenhair ferns)
Aesculus
spp. (horse chestnut,
						buckeye)
Alnus
spp. (alder)
Amaranthus
spp. (amaranths)
Antirrhinum
spp. (snapdragons)
Apium
spp. (celery)
Aquilegia
spp. (columbines)
Arbutus
spp. (madrone, strawberry
						tree)
Arctotheca
spp. (capeweeds, cape
						dandelion)
Arctotis
spp. (African daisy)
Artemesia
spp. (mugwort, sage brush,
						tarragon, worm wood, etc.)
Asparagus
spp. (asparagus, asparagus
						fern, smilax asparagus)
Astartea
spp.
Aster
spp. (asters)
Aucuba
spp. (aucuba, Himalaya laurel,
						Japanese laurel)
Baccharis
spp. (coyote brush, desert
						broom)
Banksia
spp. (candle flowers)
Begonia
spp. (begonia)
Berberis
spp. (barberry)
Beta
spp. (beet)
Betula
spp. (birch)
Blandfordia
spp. (Christmas
						bells)
Boronia
spp. (boronias)
Brassica
spp. (broccoli, cauliflower,
						cabbage, cress, kale, mustard, etc.)
Breynia
spp. (snow bush)
Bromus
spp. (brome, bromegrass, chess,
						foxtail, rescuegrass)
Buddleia
spp. (butterfly bush)
Bursaria
spp. (black thorns, prickly
						box)
Calendula
spp. (calendula,
						marigold)
Callistemon
spp. (bottle brush)
Camellia
spp. (camellia)
Campsis
spp. (trumpet creeper, trumpet
						vine)
Capsella
spp. (shepard's purse)
Capsicum
spp. (peppers)
Cardus
spp. (Italian thistle, musk
						thistle, plumeless thistle)
Carmichaelia
spp.
Carpobrutus
spp. (ice plant, pickle
						weed, pigface)
Cassia
spp. (golden shower, pink shower,
						rainbow shower, gold medallion tree)
Ceanothus
spp. (buck brush, wild
						lilac)
Cedrus
spp. (cedar)
Centranthus
spp. (fox's brush,
						heliotrope, valerian)
Ceratostigma
spp. (Chinese
						plumbago)
Chaenomeles
spp. (Chinese-quince,
						flowering quince)
Chamaecyparis
spp. (false cypress, Port
						Orford cedar)
Chenopodium
spp. (fat-hen, lamb's
						quarters)
Chimonanthus
spp. (Japanese allspice,
						wintersweet)
Choisya
spp. (Mexican orange)
Chrysanthemum
spp.
						(chrysanthemums)
Chrysanthemum
x
morifolium
(florist mums)
Cirsium
spp. (Arizona thistle, bull
						thistle, Canada thistle)
Citrus
spp. (citrus)
Clematis
spp. (clematis, virgin's bower,
						lather flower, vase vine)
Clerodendron
spp. (bleeding heart vine,
						bowers, tubeflower, Turk's turban)
Clethra
spp. (white alder,
						summer-sweet)
Clianthus
spp. (desert pea, glory pea,
						parrot's-beak)
Convolvulus
spp. (field bindweed, dwarf
						morning-glory)
Conyza
spp. (fleabane,
						horsethistle)
Coprosoma
spp. (coprosoma, mirror
						bush)
Cordyline
spp. (cabbage tree, dracaena,
						good-luck plant)
Coriaria
spp. (tanner's tree)
Correa
spp. (Australian fuchsia)
Cotoneaster
spp. (cotoneaster)
Crataegus
spp. (hawthorn)
Crocosmia
spp. (montbretia)
Cryptomeria
spp. (Japanese cedar)
Cryptostemma
spp. (capeweed)
Cucumis
spp. (cantaloupe, cucumber,
						melon, muskmelon)
Cucurbita
spp. (gourds, pumpkins,
						squashes)
Cupressus
spp. (cypress)
Cydonia
spp. (quince)
Cyphomandra
spp. (tamarillo, tree
						tomato, tomato tree)
Cytisus
spp. (genista, Scotch broom,
						Spanish broom, white Spanish)
Dahlia
spp. (dahlia)
Datura
spp. (angel's trumpet, Jimson
						weed, thorn apple)
Daucus
spp. (carrot, Queen Anne's
						lace)
Deutzia
spp. (crenate pride of
						Rochester)
Dodonaea
spp. (hop bush, hopseed
						bush)
Diospyros
spp. (ebony, persimmon)
Epilobium
spp. (fireweed)
Erica
spp. (heath, heather)
Eriobotrya
spp. (loquat)
Eriostemon
spp. (pink star, wax
						flower)
Erodium
spp. (cranesbill,
						filaree)
Escallonia
spp. (escallonias)
Eucalyptus
spp. (eucalyptus, gum
						trees)
Eugenia
spp. (cherry of the Rio Grande,
						Lilly Pilly, Surinam cherry)
Euonymus
spp. (euonymus, spindle
						tree)
Euphorbia
spp. (euphorbia,
						spurges)
Fagus
spp. (beech)
Feijoa
spp. (feijoa, pineapple
						guava)
Ficus
spp. (creeping fig, fig,
						fiddleleaf fig, rubber tree weeping fig)
Forsythia
spp. (forsythias)
Fortunella
spp. (kumquats)
Fragaria
spp. (strawberry)
Fraxinus
spp. (ash)
Fumaria
spp. (fumitory)
Fuchsia
spp. (fuchsias)
Garrya
spp. (silk-tassel)
Gelsemium
spp. (Carolina
						jessamine)
Genista
spp. (brooms)
Geranium
spp. (cranesbill)
Gerbera
spp. (Transvaal daisy)
Gomphocarpus
spp. (cotton bush, hairy
						balls, wild cotton)
Grevillea
spp. (hummingbird bush,
						grevilleas, silky-oak)
Gypsophila
spp. (baby's-breath)
Hakea
spp. (pincushion tree)
Haloragis
spp. (erect seaberry,
						seaberry)
Hardenbergia
spp. (coral pea, lilac
						vine)
Hebe
spp. (hebe)
Hedera
spp. (ivy)
Helianthus
spp. (Jerusalem artichoke,
						sunflower)
Helichrysum
spp. (curry plant, licorice
						plant, straw flower)
Hoheria
spp. (lacebark)
Holcus
spp. (velvet grass)
Humulus
spp. (hops)
Hypericum
spp. (Aaron's beard,
						sweet-amber, St John's wort)
Ilex
spp. (holly)
Iris
spp. (iris)
Jasminum
spp. (jasmine)
Juglans
spp. (California black walnut,
						butternut, English walnut)
Juncus
spp. (rush)
Kerria
spp. (Japanese kerria)
Kunzea
spp. (Burgan)
Laburnum
spp. (bean
						treegolden-chain)
Lagunaria
spp. (cow itch tree, Hercules'
						club, white field gourd)
Lantana
spp. (lantana, shrub
						verbena)
Lathyrus
spp. (sweet pea)
Laurus
spp. (Grecian laurel, sweet
						bay)
Lavendula
spp. (lavenders)
Leptospermum
spp. (tea trees)
Leucodendron
spp. (silver tree)
Ligustrum
spp. (privet)
Lilium
spp. (lilies)
Linum
spp. (flax)
Linus
spp. (flax)
Litchi
spp. (leechee, litchi,
						lychee)
Lomandra
spp. (mat-rush nyalla,
						tanika)
Lonicera
spp. (honeysuckles)
Lotus
spp. (bird's-foot trefoil,
						parrot's-beak, winged pea)
Lupinus
spp. (lupines)
Lycopersicum
spp. (tomatoes)
Macadamia
spp. (macadamia)
Magnolia
spp. (cucumber tree, bull bay,
						magnolia, southern magnolia, tulip tree)
Malus
spp. (apple)
Malva
spp. (mallow)
Mangifera
spp. (mango)
Medicago
spp. (alfalfa, bur clover,
						yellow trefoil)
Melaleuca
spp. (honey myrtle,
						bottlebrush)
Meliotus
spp. (white sweet clover,
						yellow sweet clover)
Mentha
spp. (mint)
Mesembryanthemum
spp. (ice plant)
Metrosideros
spp. (bottlebrush, iron
						tree, New Zealand Christmas tree)
Michelia
spp. (michelia)
Monotoca
spp. (broomheaths)
Myoporum
spp. (myoporum,
						Ngaio-tree)
Muehlenbeckia
spp. (maidenhair vine,
						wire plant)
Myosotis
spp. (forget-me-not, scorpion
						grass)
Nemesia
spp. (nemesia)
Olea
spp. (olive)
Opuntia
spp. (beaver-tail, cholla,
						pencil cactus, prickly pear, rabbit-ears, tuna)
Oxalis
spp. (lady's sorrel, redwood
						sorrel, wood sorrel)
Paeonia
spp. (peony)
Parahebe
spp.
Parkinsonia
spp. (Jerusalem thorn,
						Mexican palo verde)
Parthenocissus
spp. (woodbine, Virginia
						creeper)
Passiflora
spp. (banana passionflower,
						passionfruit, poka)
Pastinaca
spp. (parsnip)
Pelargonium
spp. (florist's
						geraniums)
Penstemon
spp. (beard-tongue,
						mountain-pride, scarlet-bugler)
Persea
spp. (avocado, Florida mahogany,
						red bay)
Persoonia
spp. (bonewood,
						lance-leaf)
Petroselinum
spp. (parsley)
Phaseolus
spp. (green bean, kidney bean,
						lima bean, snap bean, string bean)
Philadelphus
spp. (mock orange)
Phlox
spp. (phlox, sweet William)
Phorium
spp. (flax lily, mountain flax,
						New Zealand flax)
Photinia
spp. (photinia)
Phyllanthus
spp. (emblic, foliage
						flower, Otaheite gooseberry)
Physalis
spp. (ground cherry, husk
						tomato, tomatillo)
Picea
spp. (spruce)
Pieris
spp. (andromeda, fetterbrush,
						Japanese pieris, lily-of-the-valley bush)
Pinus
spp. (pines)
Pipturus
spp. (mamaki)
Pisum
spp. (garden pea, English pea,
						snow pea, sugar pea)
Pittosporum
spp. (pittosporums)
Plantago
spp. (plantain)
Platysace
spp. (native parsnip)
Plumbago
spp. (leadwort,
						plumbago)
Podranea
spp.
Polygala
spp. (milkworts)
Polygonum
spp. (fleece flower, knotweed,
						smartweed)
Populus
spp. (cottonwood, poplar)
Primula
spp. (cowslip, primrose,
						primula)
Prunus
spp. (almond, apricot, cherry,
						nectarine, peach, plum, flowering ornamentals)
Pseudopanax
spp. (five-finger,
						lancewood)
Pseudotsuga
spp. (big-cone pine,
						Douglas-fir, Japanese Douglas-fir)
Pseudowintera
spp. (Horpito)
Pteridium
spp. (brackenfern)
Pteris
spp. (brake, dish fern, table
						fern)
Pulicaria
spp. (false fleabane)
Pyllanthus
spp.
Pyracantha
spp. (fire thorn,
						pyracantha)
Pyrus
spp. (Asian pear, pear, ornamental
						pear, sand pear)
Quercus
spp. (oak)
Racosperma
spp. (wattle)
Ranunculus
spp. (buttercups,
						crowfoot)
Raphanus
spp. (wild radish)
Reseda
spp. (mignonette)
Rhaphiolepis
spp.
						(Japanese-hawthorn)
Rhododendron
spp. (azalea,
						rhododendron)
Ribes
spp. (currant, gooseberry)
Ripogonum
spp. (supplejack)
Robinia
spp. (locust)
Rosa
spp. (roses)
Rubus
spp. (blackberry, boysenberry,
						raspberry)
Rumex
spp. (common sheep sorrel, dock,
						garden sorrel)
Salix
spp. (willow)
Salvia
spp. (sages)
Sambucus
spp. (elderberry)
Santalum
spp. (sandalwood)
Schlumbergera
spp.
=
						Zygocactus
spp. (Christmas cactus, claw cactus, crab cactus)
Senecio
spp. (dusty-miller,
						groundsels)
Sequoia
spp. (coast redwood)
Sida
spp. (fanpetals, Virginia
						mallow)
Sisymbrium
spp. (hedge mustard)
Smilax
spp. (greenbrier, Jacob's ladder,
						wild sarsaparilla)
Solanum
spp. (horse nettles, nightshade,
						pepino, potato)
Solidago
spp. (California goldenrod,
						Canada goldenrod, goldenrod)
Sollya
spp. (Australian bluebells,
						bluebell creeper)
Sonchus
spp. (sowthistle)
Sophora
spp. (sophora)
Spergula
spp. (corn spurry,
						spurry)
Syringa
spp. (lilac)
Thuja
spp. (cedar, giant cedar, Oriental
						arborvitae, red cedar, white cedar)
Tibouchina
spp. (glory bush, lasiandra,
						pleroma, princess flower)
Tithonia
spp. (Mexican sunflower)
Tradescantia
spp. (chain plant,
						spiderwort, wandering Jew, widow's-tears, white-velvet)
Trema
spp.
Trifolium
spp. (clover)
Triglochin
spp. (arrow grass)
Ulex
spp. (furze, gorse, whin)
Ulma
spp. (elm)
Urtica
spp. (nettles, stinging
						nettles)
Vaccinium
spp. (blueberry)
Verbena
spp. (verbena, vervain)
Veronica
spp. (brooklime,
						speedwell)
Viburnum
spp. (arrowwoods)
Vicia
spp. (broad bean, tare,
						vetch)
Vinca
spp. (periwinkles)
Viloa
spp. (Johnny-jump-up, miniature
						pansy, pansy, viola, violet)
Vitis
spp. (grape)
Weigela
spp. (weigela)
Weinmannia
spp. (kamahi)
Wikstroemia
spp. (Mou'a, Oahu false
						Ohelo)
Wilkesia
spp.
Wisteria
spp. (wisteria)
Zea
spp. (corn, maize)
Zelkova
spp. (zelkova)
Zygocactus
spp. =
Schlumbergera
spp. (Christmas cactus, claw cactus, crab
						cactus)
(c) Possible
					 Carriers. Possible carriers shall include all appliances used in the growing,
					 harvesting, processing and hauling of the host plants and plant parts and any
					 greenwaste residues including but not limited to tractors, trailers, trucks,
					 planting, picking and pruning equipment and processing machinery, the premises
					 and appurtenances thereto and any lands where host plants are growing or were
					 grown during the past season, or any other thing which by scientific
					 investigation is shown to be capable of harboring or spreading any stage of the
					 light brown apple moth.
(d) Means
					 and Methods. The following means and methods may be used in the control and
					 eradication of said pest within said area:
(1) The repeated application of insecticides
					 or herbicides sprays or dusts, biological agents, pheromones to disrupt mating,
					 or mass trapping by approved methods to any or all premises or lands, host
					 plants or possible carriers, and any other articles or things which are
					 infested or exposed to infestation and capable of harboring or spreading the
					 light brown apple moth.
(2) The
					 removal and destruction of any and all possible carriers, including nursery
					 stock or trees and shrubs if permission is received from the property owner, or
					 if such action is the only practical way of eliminating the infestation of a
					 host or possible carrier to prevent the spread or reinfestation of light brown
					 apple moth.
(3) The searching for
					 all stages of light brown apple moth by visual inspection, the use of traps, or
					 any other means anywhere within the said area.
(4) The removal and destruction of abandoned
					 or unwanted hosts or possible carriers bearing or capable of bearing light
					 brown apple moth in any life stage.
(5) Covering with tarps or enclosed
					 construction of all trucks, trailers and other appliances hauling host plants,
					 host plant crops or greenwaste residues to or from packing or processing
					 facilities, greenwaste transfer stations, landfills, or elsewhere, to prevent
					 spillage or blowout along roads.