California Code of Regulations
Title 3 - Food and Agriculture
Division 4 - Plant Industry
Chapter 3 - Entomology and Plant Quarantine
Subchapter 5 - Insect Pest Control
Article 2 - Pest Eradication Areas
Section 3591.22 - False Codling Moth Eradication Area
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024
(a) Proclamation of Eradication Area. That portion of the State of California described as follows within which a certain pest, false codling moth (Thaumatotibia leucotreta), is known to exist are hereby proclaimed to be eradication areas with respect to said pest:
The entire State.
(b) Hosts Within Said Area. The following nursery stock, plants and plant parts and any greenwaste residues thereof or any other plant which by scientific investigation is shown to be capable of sustaining false codling moth in any stage of development:
Scientific Name | Common Name |
Abelmoschus esculentus | Okra |
Abutilon hybridum | Indian mallow |
Abutilon spp. | Flowering maple, Mallow |
Ananas comosus | Pineapple |
Annona cherimola | Cherimoya |
Annona glabra | Pond apple |
Annona muricata | Soursop |
Annona reticulata | Custard apple |
Annona squamosa | Sugar apple |
Annona spp. | Sweetsop |
Averrhoa carambola | Carambola |
Azanza garckeana | Snot apple |
Bauhinia galpini | Pride of De Kaap |
Butryospermum parkii | Butterseed |
Caesalpinia pulcherrima | Peacock flower |
Calotropis procera | Sodom apple |
Camellia sinensis | Tea |
Capparis tomentosa | Woolly caper-bush |
Capsicum spp. | Pepper |
Cassia petersiana | Monkey pod |
Catha edulis | Khat |
Ceiba pentandra | Kapok |
Chrysophyllum cainito | Star apple |
Citrus aurantiifolia | Lime |
Citrus limon | Lemon |
Citrus paradisi | Grapefruit |
Citrus paradisi x Citrus reticulata | Tangelo |
Citrus reticulata | Mandarin orange |
Citrus reticulata x Citrus sinensis | Temple orange |
Citrus sinensis | Sweet orange |
Citrus spp. | Orange |
Coffea arabica | Coffee |
Coffea spp. | Coffee |
Cola nitida | Cola |
Combretum apiculatum | Red bushwillow, Rooibos |
Combretum zeyheri | Large fruited bushwillow |
Cyphomandra betacea | Tree tomato |
Diospyros mespiliformis | Jakkalsbessie |
Diospyros spp. | Persimmon |
Englerophytum magalismontanum | Stemfruit |
Eriobotrya japonica | Loquat |
Eugenia uniflora | Surinam cherry |
Ficus capensis | Wild fig |
Flacourtia indica | Governor's plum |
Garcinia mangostana | Mangosteen |
Gossypium hirsutum | Cotton |
Gossypium spp. | Cotton |
Harpephyllym cattrum | Kafir plum |
Hibiscus spp. | Hibiscus |
Juglans regia | English walnut |
Juglans spp. | Walnut |
Litchi chinensis | Litchi |
Lycopersicon esculentum | Tomato |
Macadamia ternifolia | Macadamia nut |
Macadamia spp. | Macadamia |
Mangifera indica | Mango |
Mumisops zeyheri | Red milkweed |
Musa paradisiaca var. sapientum | Banana |
Olea europaea | Olive |
Pennisetum purpureum | Elephant grass |
Persea americana | Avocado |
Phaseolus lunatus | Lima bean |
Physalis ixocarpa | Husk tomato |
Physalis spp. | Ground cherry |
Podocarpus falcatus | Outeniqua yellowwood |
Prunus armeniaca | Apricot |
Prunus domestica | Prune |
Prunus persica | Peach |
Prunus spp. | Cherry (all), Plum |
Pseudolachnostylis maprounaefolia | Kudu-berry |
Psidium guajava | Common guava |
Punica granatum | Pomegranate |
Quercus spp. | Oak |
Ricinus communis | Castor bean |
Royena pallens | Bluobos |
Schotia afra | Boerboon |
Schotia speciosa | Hottentot kafir bean tree |
Sclerocarya birrea | Marula |
Sclerocarya caffra | Marula, Kafir marvolanut |
Sechium edule | Chayote |
Sida spp. | Sida |
Solanum melongena | Eggplant |
Sorghum vulgare | Sorghum |
Sorghum spp. | Sorghum |
Syzygium cordatum | Water-bessie |
Syzygium jambos | Rose apple |
Synsepalum dulciticum | Miraculous berry |
Theobroma cacao | Cacao |
Triumfetta spp. | Burrbark |
Vangueria infausta | Wild medlar |
Vigna unguiculata | Cowpea |
Vigna spp. | Cowpea |
Vitis vinifera | Grape |
Vitis spp. | Grape |
Xeroderris stuhlmannii | Wing bean |
Ximenia caffra | Large sour plum |
Yucca alofolia | Spanish bayonet |
Yucca gloriosa | Spanish dagger |
Yucca spp. | Yucca |
Zea mays | Corn |
Ziziphus jujube | Jujube |
Ziziphus mucronata | Buffalo thorn |
(c) Possible Carriers. Possible carriers shall include all appliances used in the growing, harvesting, processing and hauling of the host plants and plant parts and any greenwaste residues including but not limited to tractors, trailers, trucks, planting, picking and pruning equipment and processing machinery, the premises and appurtenances thereto and any lands where host plants are growing or were grown during the past season, or any other thing which by scientific investigation is shown to be capable of harboring or spreading any stage of false codling moth.
(d) Means and Methods. The following means and methods may be used in the control and eradication of said pest within said area:
1. New
section filed 8-1-2008 as an emergency; operative 8-1-2008 (Register 2008, No.
31). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-28-2009 or
emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
day.
2. Certificate of Compliance as to 8-1-2008 order transmitted
to OAL 12-17-2008 and filed 1-21-2009 (Register 2009, No. 4).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 407 and 5322, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections 407, 5322, 5761, 5762 and 5763, Food and Agricultural Code.