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ISPM 43. Requirements for the use of fumigation as a phytosanitary measure

Adopted 2019

Year of publication 2019

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Pages 22 p.

Author FAO

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Document

Category Normative document

Series title International standards for phytosanitary measures

Edition 1

Synopsis (short abstract) This standard provides technical guidance for national plant protection organizations (NPPOs) on the application of fumigation as a phytosanitary measure, encompassing treatments with chemicals that reach the commodity in a gaseous state. This standard also provides guidance for NPPOs on the authorization of treatment providers to conduct fumigation. This standard does not provide details on specific treatments with specific fumigants. Application of modified atmosphere when not in combination with fumigation is not part of this standard.

Last updated: 2019-04

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