Zone de Texte: !! Sampling can never prove that a pest is truly absent !! Zone de Texte: Pest present aim to detect infection levels of 1% with lower level of confidence (95%) Zone de Texte: Pest absent aim to detect low infection levels (e.g. 1%) with high level of confidence (99%) Zone de Texte: Statistical background (EPPO Standard PM 3/65 on Sampling) Type of imported material (plants for planting, parts of plants, fruits) Status of regulated pests in the area of import Zone de Texte: General guidance on performing visual inspection, like: Overall examination of consignment, container, packaging Check physical condition of the plants Look for plant debris, presence of live or dead insects Determine the size of the unit of plants to be subjected to meticulous inspection; taking into account: Zone de Texte: Sampling for visual inspection: general aspects Zone de Texte: !! Sampling can never prove that a pest is truly absent !! Zone de Texte: Pest present aim to detect infection levels of 1% with lower level of confidence (95%) Zone de Texte: Pest absent aim to detect low infection levels (e.g. 1%) with high level of confidence (99%) Zone de Texte: Statistical background (EPPO Standard PM 3/65 on Sampling) Type of imported material (plants for planting, parts of plants, fruits) Status of regulated pests in the area of import Zone de Texte: General guidance on performing visual inspection, like: Overall examination of consignment, container, packaging Check physical condition of the plants Look for plant debris, presence of live or dead insects Determine the size of the unit of plants to be subjected to meticulous inspection; taking into account: Zone de Texte: Sampling for visual inspection: general aspects

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