Biosecurity Magazine - 2000

Link to PDF document (1748 KB) Issue 24 - 15 December 2000 Link to PDF document (1748 KB)

Contents

  • Keeping an eye out for unwanted invaders
  • Biosecurity pre-clearance: returning our troops from East Timor
  • The Biosecurity Policy team
  • $2.8 million to get the public’s attention
  • Weaving a biosecurity information web
  • Accreditation of treatment suppliers
  • Import health standards for table grapes
  • Airports as places of first arrival
  • MAF beefs up exotic animals response capability
  • New Zealand free of Brucella canis
  • Varroa update
  • Biodiversity and phytosanitary systems
  • Hannover animal health and welfare meeting
  • Codes of welfare have new significance
  • Biosecurity strategy terms of reference
  • MAF lobbies for kiwi apple access to Australia
  • MAF plant exports team responsibilities
  • Fruit fly eggs intercepted on Australian citrus
  • No new signs of subterranean termites
  • Gum leaf skeletoniser response continues
  • Synthetic pheromone to help in painted apple moth programme
 
Link to PDF document (1429 KB) Issue 23 - 1 November 2000 Link to PDF document (1429 KB)

Contents

  • On the border: keeping unwanted invaders at bay
  • Contaminated machinery refused entry
  • K9 capers
  • The thin green line: MAF’s Enforcement Unit
  • EU prosecutions
  • Fumigation operator suspended
  • Border Management Group responsibilities
  • Sparrow deaths investigated
  • Varroa update
  • Johne’s disease review completed
  • Risk disk: a risk analysis resource on CD
  • MAF Biosecurity contracts: how the system works
  • Canine brucellosis tests under scrutiny
  • Animal Welfare Act sets key advisory committees in law
  • Review of consultative forums
  • Interceptions of black widow spiders on California grapes
  • Bilateral quarantine arrangement for importation of plant propagation material
  • Gum leaf skeletoniser kept in check
  • International liaison
 
Link to PDF document (1599 KB) Issue 22 - 15 September 2000 Link to PDF document (1599 KB)

Contents

  • Bovine Tb strategy
  • Biosecurity begins away from home
  • Tb tests approved
  • Appropriate level of protection: the concept
  • Varroa update
  • Termites down and out in Otorohanga?
  • Noxious weeds knocked back
  • A new era in animal welfare
  • Australians address layer hen standards
  • Massey animal welfare centre launched
 
Link to PDF document (1272 KB) Issue 21 - 8 August 2000 Link to PDF document (1272 KB)

Contents

  • Varroa decision explained
  • Tightening the biosecurity net
  • Draft risk analysis policy for consultation
  • Process for conducting import risk analyses
  • Animal welfare – a growth area
  • Dutch elm disease under control
  • Painted apple moth update
  • Interim Commission on Phytosanitary Measures
  • Risk Group 2 pests
  • Biosecurity research areas agreed
 
Link to PDF document (444 KB) Issue 20 - 15 June 2000 Link to PDF document (444 KB)

Contents

  • Notifiable organisms
  • Notifiable organisms affecting animals
  • Revised risk analysis on chicken meat imports
  • Serious honey bee parasite found in New Zealand
  • World organisation for animal health meets
 
Link to PDF document (1371 KB) Issue 19 - 1 May 2000 Link to PDF document (1371 KB)

Contents

  • Towards a national biosecurity strategy
  • Towards a biosecurity strategy for New Zealand
  • Disclosure of information for voluntary disease programmes
  • Biosecurity Authority to launch new publication
 
Link to PDF document (572 KB) Issue 18 - 15 March 2000 Link to PDF document (572 KB)

Contents

  • Horse and horse semen import risk analysis
  • New policy statement sets out commitment to consult
  • MAF Biosecurity Authority policy statement on consultation
 
Link to PDF document (321 KB) Issue 17 - 1 Februrary 2000 Link to PDF document (321 KB)

Contents

  • Fragile ecosystems under threat?
  • Biosecurity research strategy
  • Bioresearch areas for New Zealand
  • Plans to enhance laboratory diagnosis of exotic diseases
 

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