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Plant Pathogen Informational Form
Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services
Division of Plant Industry
(This form must accompany “Application to Move Live Plant Pests into Florida-PPQ Form 526”)
- State purpose and justification for request. Indicate why indigenous pathogens would not serve purpose of investigation.
- List all personnel who would be involved with project.
- Indicate location of work and briefly describe test facility and equipment (special if applicable) to be used.
- Time required for completion of project.
- Briefly describe research methods to be used during investigation.
- Indicate sanitation procedures to be used to contain pathogen in testing area and security procedures to be used to prohibit unauthorized personnel from entering investigation area.
- List procedures to be used at conclusion of tests to (a) destroy pathogen, host plants and vectors, and (b) to clean the testing facility.
Biosafety Manual
- Acquisition, Possession and Shipment of Biologicals
- Autoclave Testing
- Biohazardous Waste Disposal
- Biological Safety Cabinets
- Biosafety Levels
- Chemical Disinfectants
- Immunoprophylaxis
- Laboratory Spills
- Medical Surveillance and Accident Reporting
- Plant Pathogen Information Form
- Principles of Biosafety
- Registration of Experiments
- Vacuum System Filtration