Current through September 2, 2024
Section 02.06.05.870 - ARTICLES AND COMMODITIES UNDER QUARANTINE01.Possible Hosts and Carriers. The following are hereby declared to be hosts and possible carriers of the Japanese beetle: a. Soil, humus, compost, and manure (except when commercially packaged);b. All plants with roots (except bareroot plants free from soil);d. Plant crowns or roots for propagation (except when free from soil or under 50mm plug or liner rooting media);e. Bulbs, corms, tubers, and rhizomes of ornamental plants (except when free from soil);f. Any other plant, plant part, article, or means of conveyance when it is determined by the Director or authorized agent to present a hazard of spreading live Japanese beetle due to infestation or exposure to infestation by Japanese beetle.02.Soil. For the purposes of this quarantine, soil is defined as all growing media in which the plants are actually rooted. Packing material other than soil, added to bareroot plants after harvesting would not normally pose a pest risk. Packing material would be covered under (Subsection 870.01.f.), at the inspector's discretion.03.Free from Soil. For the purposes of this quarantine, free from soil is defined as soil in amounts that could not contain concealed Japanese beetle larvae or pupae.Idaho Admin. Code r. 02.06.05.870