Site surveillance of production nurseries, greenlife markets and growing media manufacturers is a risk assessment process designed to identify production risks including; pest populations, diseases, weed growth, erosion and infrastructure failure. This video is a practical demonstration of a site surveillance procedure applied on a production nursery.
Inspecting crops prior to despatch is critical to the smooth operation of a BioSecure HACCP system.This video describes a systematic procedure to ensure, as much as possible, that plants, growing media, plant containers and packages despatched from a business are free of pests, diseases and weeds.
Inspecting plant material upon arrival at a production nursery is critical to the smooth operation of a BioSecure HACCP system.This video describes a systematic procedure to ensure, as much as possible, plants, growing media, plant containers and packages imported into a production nursery, are free of pests, diseases and weeds.
Inspecting crops prior to despatch is critical to the smooth operation of a BioSecure HACCP system. This video describes a systematic procedure to ensure, as much as possible, that plants, growing media, plant containers and packages despatched from a business are free of pests, diseases and weeds.
Crop monitoring is the systematic observation and inspection of crops that enables a business to manage a biosecurity risk. To aid in identifying biosecurity risks a monitoring plan must be devised for each growing area and motherstock production area within the nursery.
Biosecurity – what is it and what does it mean to the nursery and garden industry?
Nursery and Garden Industry Australia (NGIA) in partnership with Horticulture Australia Limited (HAL) has developed Biosecure HACCP, a set of guidelines that will provide a systematic approach for production nurseries to assess their biosecurity hazards and responsibilities and manage the identified risks. In this Nursery Paper, Nursery and Garden Industry Queensland (NGIQ) Industry Development Manager…