Standards & Regulations
Asian Gypsy Moth (AGM) – A Pest Threat from the Far East and International Quarantine Regulations
The Asian Gypsy Moth (AGM) is currently one of the biggest threats to global biosecurity and the phytosanitary industry. With extreme adaptability and a voracious appetite, this pest from the Far East region (Japan, Russia, China, South Korea) is forcing importing countries to apply the strictest maritime control regulations. This article will provide a comprehensive overview of AGM characteristics, the risk of spread, and the necessary procedures for import-export businesses to ensure smooth customs clearance.
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