§ 3701.6. Inspection and Testing Procedures.
3 CA ADC § 3701.6Barclays Official California Code of Regulations
3 CCR § 3701.6
§ 3701.6. Inspection and Testing Procedures.
(a) Except as otherwise provided, inspection and testing activities described in this section shall be made by the Department, or its authorized agents which, for the purposes of testing, include the Citrus Clonal Protection Program, the Central California Tristeza Eradication Agency and the Jerry Dimittman Laboratory. Official samples submitted to a facility that is certified by the United States Department of Agriculture to perform specific test(s) shall be eligible to fulfill those specific testing requirements of this program. All inspection and testing procedures shall be conducted at times determined suitable by the Department.
(b) Upon submittal of laboratory protocols, and Department review and acceptance thereof, agents may be granted authorization for performing any of the specific laboratory tests required by these regulations. Any change(s) in protocol(s) must be submitted to the Department for review and acceptance prior to their use in this program.
Table I: Diseases, Disease Agents of Concern and Approved Test Methods/Indicators
Diseases of Concern | Disease Agent(s) Viruses | Test/Indicator Plant |
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Infectious Variegation, Leaf rugose, Crinkly leaf | Citrus variegation ilarvirus Citrus leaf rugose ilarvirus Citrus crinkly leaf ilarvirus | Sour orange Etrog Citron |
Leaf blotch | Citrus leaf blotch virus (CLBV) aka | Dweet tangor |
Dweet mottle | Dweet mottle virus (DMV) | |
Leprosis | Citrus leprosis rhabdovirus | Sweet orange |
Psorosis A & B (Ring spot) | Citrus psorosis ophiovirus (CPsV) | Sweet orange Dweet tangor |
Satsuma Dwarf | Satsuma dwarf virus (SDV) group | Satsuma mandarin, Dweet tangor, White sesame (Sesamum indicum), ELISA |
Tatter leaf-Citrange stunt | Apple stem grooving capillovirus (ASGV) aka Citrus tatter leaf virus (CTLV) | Rusk citrange/RL Citrus excelsa |
Tristeza (Quick decline, Stem pitting, Seedling yellows) | Citrus tristeza closterovirus (CTV) | Mexican lime, ELISA, Immunoimpression Direct tissue-blot immunoassay |
Yellow mosaic | Citrus yellow mosaic badnavirus | Sweet orange, pummelo, ELISA |
Viroids |
Various citrus growth abnormalities and symptomatologies related to citrus viroids including exocortis and cachexia | Citrus exocortis viroid (CEVd), Hop stunt viroid (HSVd), Citrus variants of HSVd, Citrus viroid-IIa (CVd-IIa): Non-cachexia, CVd-IIIb & -IIc: Cachexia, Citrus bent leaf viroid (CBLVD) aka CVd-I, Citrus dwarfing viroid (CDVd) aka CVd-III, Citrus bark cracking viroid (CBCVd) aka CVd-IV, Citrus viroid V (CVd-V), Citrus viroid VI (CVd-VI) aka CVD-OS | Etrog citron Arizona 861-S1/RL and sPAGE,Imprint Hybridization |
Procaryotes |
Citrus variegated chlorosis | Xylella fastidiosa | PCR and sequencing |
Huanglongbing (Citrus greening) | Candidatus Liberobacter sp. | Sweet orange PCR Source plant observation |
Stubborn | Spiroplasma citri | Culture Sweet orange |
Witches' broom | Candidatus Phytoplasma aurantifolia | Mexican lime, PCR |
Unknown |
Australian Dieback | Uncharacterized, probable phytoplasma | Sweet orange, grapefruit |
Concave gum | Unknown | Dweet tangor Sweet orange |
Chlorotic dwarf | Unknown | Sour orange, rough lemon |
Cristacortis Impietratura | Unknown | Dweet tangor Sweet orange |
Vein enation | Unknown, probably Luteovirus | Mexican lime Sour orange |
Impietratura | Unknown | Dweet tangor. Sweet orange |
B. Thereafter, to be used as propagative sources, the trees and mother lines shall have been tested within the previous three years for Tristeza and within the previous six years for Huanglongbing unless the disease is detected in the State. If Huanglongbing is detected in the State, the trees shall have been tested within the previous 36 months for Huanglongbing.
(e) Should any tree within an insect-resistant structure test positive for any disease covered in these regulations, the Department may require additional testing of any tree within that structure. The Department's decision to require additional testing shall be based upon a risk evaluation conducted by the Department which shall be made available to the participant and include the following elements:
Credits
Note: Authority cited: Sections 407, 5801, 5802 and 6946, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections 407, 5310, 5311, 5801, 5802, 5803, 6940, 6941, 6943 and 6945, Food and Agricultural Code.
History
1. New section filed 5-17-2010 as an emergency; operative 5-17-2010 (Register 2010, No. 21). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-15-2010 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. Repealed by operation of Government Code section 11346.1(g) (Register 2010, No. 48).
3. New section refiled 11-24-2010 as an emergency; operative 11-24-2010 (Register 2010, No. 48). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 2-22-2011 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Repealed by operation of Government Code section 11346.1(g) (Register 2011, No. 15).
5. New section refiled 4-14-2011 as an emergency; operative 4-14-2011 (Register 2011, No. 15). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-13-2011 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
6. Certificate of Compliance as to 4-14-2011 order, including amendment of section, transmitted to OAL 6-23-2011 and filed 7-5-2011 (Register 2011, No. 27).
7. Change without regulatory effect amending Note filed 10-21-2013 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2013, No. 43).
8. Amendment of Note filed 2-20-2014; operative 4-1-2014 (Register 2014, No. 8).
This database is current through 5/3/24 Register 2024, No. 18.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 3, § 3701.6, 3 CA ADC § 3701.6
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