Rolnictwo i żywność · 20/10/2011

Risk-Based Sampling and Inspection Approach and Propagative Monitoring and Release Program for Imported Plants for Planting

The US Department of Agriculture is introducing a new risk-based sampling approach for inspecting imported plants for planting, aiming to balance speed with effectiveness in preventing the introduction of quarantine pests. The new program will prioritize high-risk plants for more thorough inspections, while allowing lower-risk plants to pass through with less scrutiny.