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Sirex Wasp
Sirex Wasp -
Sirex noctilio
F.
The preferred hosts of
S.
noctilio
are pine (
Pinus
) species, especially Monterey Pine (
Pinus radiata
). The insect will also attack spruce (
Picea
), fir (
Abies
), and larch (
Larix
) species as well as Douglas fir (
Pseudotsuga menziesii
).
Policy Directives
D-02-12 - Import requirements of non-manufactured wood and other non-propagative wood products, except solid wood packaging material, from all areas other than the continental United States
D-01-12 - Phytosanitary Requirements for the Importation and Domestic Movement of Firewood
D-98-08 - Entry Requirements for Wood Packaging Materials Produced in All Areas Other Than the Continental United States
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