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 3591.25 - Anastrepha Striata Eradication Area

Universal Citation: 3 CA Code of Regs 3591.25

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 the fruit fly, Anastrepha striata, is known to exist, is hereby proclaimed to be an eradication area with respect to said pest:

The County of San Diego.

(b) Hosts.

(1) Fruit of the following plants:

Scientific Name Common Name
Annona cherimola Cherimoya
Annona muricata Soursop
Annona sp. Annona
Bellucia pentamera Bellucia pentamera
Campomanesia adamantium Guabiroba branca
Campomanesia cambessedeana Campomanesia cambessedeana
Campomanesia lineatifolia Guabiroba
Chrysophyllum cainito Star-apple
Citrus aurantiifolia Lime
Citrus sinensis Sweet orange
Citrus sp. Citrus
Coffea arabica Coffee, Arabica
Coffea canephora Coffee, robusta
Diospyros digyna Sapote, black
Eugenia punicifolia Eugenia punicifolia
Eugenia stipitata Araza
Eugenia uniflora Surinam cherry
Inga feuillei Pacae
Inga sp. Inga
Malpighia glabra Acerola
Mammea americana Mamey
Mangifera indica Mango
Mangifera sp. Mango
Manihot esculenta Cassava
Manilkara zapota Sapodilla
Myrcia popayanensis Myrcia popayanensis
Passifllora edulis Passionfruit
Persea americana1 Avocado1
Pouteria viridis Sapote, green
Prunus persica Peach
Psidium acutangulum Guava, para
Psidium australe Psidium australe
Psidium cattleianum Guava, Chinese
Psidium cattleianum var. littorale Guava, strawberry
Psidium friedrichsthalianum Guava, wild
Psidium guajava Guava, common
Psidium guineense Guava, Brazilian
Psidium longipes Mangroveberry
Psidium sartorianum Arrayan
Psidium sp. Guava
Sideroxylon obtusifolium buxifolium Jungleplum
Solanum crinitum Solanum crinitum
Spondias mombin (= S. lutea) Hog-plum
Spondias purpurea Mombin, red or purple
Spondias sp. Mombin
Syzygium jambos Rose-apple
Syzygium malaccense Malay-apple
Terminalia catappa Tropical almond
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1 commercial grade, mature green 'Hass' avocado is not a host

and any other plants determined by the department to produce fruit which is attacked by Anastrepha striata.

(2) Soil or planting media within the drip area of plants producing, or which have produced, host fruit.

(c) Means and Methods. The following means and methods may be used in the eradication and control of said pest in said area:

(1) The use of insecticides, chemicals, or other materials as spray (including soil spray treatments), dust, bait, or in any other manner as often as necessary to effect control or eradication.

(2) The removal and destruction of hosts, including plants of hosts, if such action is a practical way of eliminating the infestation.

(3) The searching for all stages of the fly by visual inspection, the use of traps, or any other means.

(4) The removal and destruction of abandoned or unwanted hosts or plants bearing or capable of bearing hosts.

(5) The importation, rearing, liberation, and fostering of parasites and predators which attack the fly.

(6) The importation, rearing, or liberation of sterile forms of the fly.

1. New section filed 10-10-2011 as an emergency; operative 10-10-2011 (Register 2011, No. 41). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 4-9-2012 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. Certificate of Compliance as to 10-10-2011 order transmitted to OAL 12-27-2011 and filed 1-18-2012 (Register 2012, No. 3).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 407 and 5322, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections 5761, 5762, 5763 and 5764, Food and Agricultural Code.

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