Norm No. 8 prohibiting the transit of plant and fruit of certain species to avoid the dissemination of Schizotetranichus hindustanicus. Country/Territory Brazil Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Certification Fruits/edible nuts Pests/diseases Plant variety Transport/storage Plant protection Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Norm enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Norm, consisting of 5 articles, establishes preventing criteria and phytosanitary controls to be carried out in order to avoid the dissemination of Schizotetranichus hindustanicus in fruits and plant species of: Citrus spp., Cocos nucifera, Acacia sp., Azadirachta indica, Melia azedarach e Sorghum bicolor. It also establishes information note that these products must have in order to put them on the market. This Norm does not apply for fruit products in vitro and timber. Full text Portuguese Website www.agricultura.gov.br