Appendix 1: Weed host Aside from cultivated banana, Foc is capable of surviving in a number of weed species, with or without disease symptoms. Weed species that are known alternative hosts for Foc (not necessarily TR4) include: Paspalum species (Waite and Dunlap 1953) Sorghum species (Meldrum 2012) Purpletop Rhodes (Chloris inflata) (Hennessy et al. 2005) Milkweed (Euphorbia heterophylla) (Hennessy et al. 2005) Tridax (Tridax procumbens) (Hennessy et al. 2005) Ironweed (Cyanthillium cinereum) (Hennessy et al. 2005) Foxtail millet (Setaria syn. (Waite and Dunlap 1953) italica Ixophorus unisetus) Scurvy weed /Native wandering jew (Commelina diffusa) (Waite and Dunlap 1953) Abyssinian banana (Ensete ventricosum) (Wardlaw 1972) Panicum purpurescens syn. Brachiaria mutica and Urochloa mutica (Waite and Dunlap 1953). Appendix 2: Abbreviations acronyms and definitions ABGC Australian Banana Growers’ Council Affected Land Means land that a notice under s.58 of the Biosecurity Regulation 2016 applies to. It means L & R Collins Pt Ltd at Dingo Pocket Road farm. Appliance Includes an apparatus, equipment, machinery or a vehicle. Authorised Banana appliance officer Banana pest Carier
Appendix 1: Weed host Aside from cultivated banana, Foc is capable of surviving in a number of weed species, with or without disease symptoms. Weed species that are known alternative hosts for Foc (not necessarily TR4) include: Paspalum species (Waite and Dunlap 1953) Sorghum species (Meldrum 2012) Purpletop Rhodes (Chloris inflata) (Hennessy et al. 2005) Milkweed (Euphorbia heterophylla) (Hennessy et al. 2005) Tridax (Tridax procumbens) (Hennessy et al. 2005) Ironweed (Cyanthillium cinereum) (Hennessy et al. 2005) Foxtail millet (Setaria italica syn. Ixophorus unisetus) (Waite and Dunlap 1953) Scurvy weed /Native wandering jew (Commelina diffusa) (Waite and Dunlap 1953) Abyssinian banana (Ensete ventricosum) (Wardlaw 1972) Panicum purpurescens syn. Brachiaria mutica and Urochloa mutica (Waite and Dunlap 1953). Appendix 2: Abbreviations acronyms and definitions ABGC Australian Banana Growers’ Council Affected Land Means land that a notice under s.58 of the Biosecurity Regulation 2016 applies to. It means L & R Collins Pt Ltd at Dingo Pocket Road farm. Appliance Includes an apparatus, equipment, machinery or a vehicle. Authorised officer Banana appliance Banana pest Carier
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