Cal. Code Regs. tit. 3 § 3591.11

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 44, November 1, 2024
Section 3591.11 - Caribbean Fruit Fly Eradication Area
(a) Proclamation of Eradication Area. All of the Counties of Los Angeles, Orange, Santa Clara, and Ventura in the State of California within which the Caribbean fruit fly, (Anastrepha suspensa), has been detected, are hereby proclaimed eradication areas with respect to said pest. As such, it is amenable to the provisions of Article 4 (sections 5761, 5762, 5763 and 5764) of Chapter 8, Part 1, Division 4 of the Food and Agricultural Code of California.
(b) Hosts. Fruit and soil under the drip line, whether in the ground or in a container, of the canopy of the plants:

Scientific NameCommon Name
Ananas comosus (L.)Pineapple
Annona glabra L.Alligator-apple, corkwood, cow-apple, mangrove anona, monkey apple, pond-apple
Annona squamosa L.Custard-apple, sugar-apple, sweetsop
Atalantia citroides Pierre ex GuillauminCochin China, Atalantia
Averrhoa carambola L.Carambola, five-corner, starfruit
Blighia sapida K. D. KoenigAkee, akee-apple
Canella winterana (L.) Gaertn.Wild cinnamon
Capsicum frutescens L.Bird pepper, hot pepper, red chili, spur pepper, Tabasco pepper
Carica papaya L.Papaya, pawpaw
Carissa macrocarpa (Eckl.) A. DC.Natal-plum
Casimiroa edulis La Llave & Lex.Mexican-apple, white sapote
Chrysobalanus icaco L.Coco-plum
Chrysophyllum oliviforme L.Damson-plum, stainleaf, wild star-apple
Citrus x aurantiifolia (Christm.) SwingleEgyptian lime, Indian lime, Key lime, lime, Mexican lime, sour lime, West Indian lime
Citrus x aurantium L.Bitter orange, clementine, Seville orange, sour orange, tangelo
Citrus x aurantium L. var. racemosa (Risso) ined.Grapefruit, pomelo
Citrus x aurantium L. var. sinensis L.Blood orange, navel, navel orange, orange, sweet orange, Valencia orange
Citrus x floridana (J. W. Ingram & H. E. Moore) Mabb.Limequat
Citrus japonica Thunb.Changshou kumquat, golden-bean kumquat, Hong Kong kumquat, marumi kumquat, meiwa kumquat, nagami kumquat, oval cumquat, oval kumquat, round cumquat, round kumquat
Citrus x limon (L.) OsbeckBalotin bergamot, Canton lemon, chine lemon, Chinese dwarf lemon, cravo lemon, dwarf lemon, hime lemon, jaune orange, lemandarin, lemon, lumia of the Mediterranean, mandarin lime, marmalade lime, Meyer lemon, Otaheite orange, Rangpur lime, red lemon, sweet lemon, sweet lime
Citrus x microcarpa BungeCalamandarin, calamondin, China-orange, golden-lime, musk-lime, Panama-orange, Philippine-lime
Citrus x nobilis Lour.King of Siam, king orange, tangor
Citrus nobilis x Fortunella sp.N/A
Citrus reticulata BlancoCleopatra mandarin, dancy tangerine, honey mandarin, Italian tangerine, jimikan mandarin, King of Siam, king orange, Mediterranean mandarin, Satsuma mandarin, Satsuma orange, sour mandarin, spice mandarin, sunki mandarin, tachibana orange, tangerine, tangor, temple orange, Tim kat mandarin, willow-leaf mandarin
Clausena lansium (Lour.) SkeelsChinese clausena, wampi
Coccoloba uvifera (L.) L.Jamaican kino, platterleaf, sea-grape, shore sea-grape
Coffea arabica L.Arabian coffee, arabica coffee, coffee, coffeetree
Diospyros blancoi A. DC.Mabola-tree, velvet persimmon, velvet-apple
Diospyros kaki Thunb.Chinese persimmon, Japanese persimmon, kaki persimmon, Oriental persimmon
Dovyalis caffra (Hook. f. & Harv.) Warb.Kei-apple
Dovyalis hebecarpa (Gardner) Warb.Ceylon-gooseberry
Drypetes lateriflora (Sw.) Krug & Urb.Milk bark tree, Guiana plum
Eriobotrya japonica (Thunb.) Lindl.Japanese-medlar, loquat
Eugenia brasiliensis Lam.Brazil-cherry
Eugenia coronata Schumach.Spanish stopper, boxleaf stopper, red stopper, Surinam cherry
Eugenia involucrata DC.Cherry-of-the-Rio Grande
Eugenia ligustrina (Sw.) Willd.Birchberry, privet stopper
Eugenia luschnathiana (O. Berg) Klotzsch ex B. D. Jacks.Pitomba
Eugenia uniflora L.Brazil-cherry, Surinam-cherry
Ficus altissima BlumeCounciltree, false banyan, lofty fig
Ficus carica L.Common fig, fig
Flacourtia indica (Burm. f.) Merr.Batoko-plum, governor's-plum, Indian-plum, Madagascar-plum
Garcinia aristata (Griseb.) BorhidiCuban mangosteen
Garcinia intermedia (Pittier) HammelLemon drop mangosteen, monkey fruit
Garcinia livingstonei T. AndersonAfrican mangosteen
Garcinia xanthochymus Hook. f.Gambogetree, sour mangosteen
Litchi chinensis Sonn.Lychee
Malpighia emarginata DC.Acerola, Barbados-cherry, West Indian-cherry
Malpighia glabra L.Escobillo
Malus sylvestris (L.) Mill.Crab apple, European crab apple
Mangifera indica L.Common mango, Indian mango, mango
Manilkara jaimiqui (C. Wright) Dubard subsp. emarginata (L.) CronquistWild dilly, wild sapodilla
Manilkara roxburghiana (Wight) DubardBulletwood
Manilkara zapota (L.) P. RoyenChicle, chico sapote, naseberry, sapodilla, sapote
Momordica charantia L.Balsam-apple, balsam-pear, bitter gourd, bitter-cucumber, bitter-melon, carilla gourd
Muntingia calabura L.Calabur-tree, capulin, Jamaica-cherry, Panama-berry, strawberry-tree
Murraya paniculata (L.) JackBarktree, Burmese-boxwood, China-box, Chinese-box, Chinese-boxwood, Chinese-myrtle, cosmetic-bark-tree, Hawaiian-mock orange, jasmine-orange, mock orange, orange-jasmine, satinwood
Myrcianthes fragrans (Sw.) McVaughTwinberry
Myrciaria glomerata O. BergRed cabeludinha, red-haired jaboticaba
Persea americana Mill.Avocado
Phoenix dactylifera L.Date, date palm
Pimenta dioica (L.) Merr.Allspice, clover-pepper, Jamaica-pepper, pimento
Plinia cauliflora (Mart.) KauselBrazilian grapetree, jaboticaba
Pouteria campechiana (Kunth) BaehniCanistel, eggfruit-tree, yellow sapote
Prunus persica (L.) Batsch var. persicaPeach, common peach
Prunus persica (L.) Batsch var. nucipersica (Suckow) C. K. Schneid.Nectarine
Pseudanamomis umbellulifera (Kunth) KauselMonos plum
Psidium cattleyanum SabineCherry guava, strawberry guava
Psidium cattleyanum Sabine var. cattleyanumCattley guava, purple guava, purple strawberry guava, red strawberry guava, Strawberry guava
Psidium friedrichsthalianum (O. Berg) Nied.Costa Rican guava
Psidium guajava L.Common guava, guava, lemon guava, yellow guava
Punica granatum L.Pomegranate
Pyrus communis L.Pear
Pyrus x lecontei RehderLe Conte pear
Pyrus pyrifolia (Burm. f.) NakaiAsian pear
Rubus hybridMarionberry, Olallieberry, youngberry
Rubus idaeus L.Raspberry, red raspberry
Severinia buxifolia (Poir.) Ten.Chinese box-orange
Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicumTomato
Spondias dulcis Sol. ex ParkinsonAmbarella, golden-apple, June-plum, Otaheite-apple, Polynesian-plum, yellow-plum
Spondias mombin L.Hog-plum, Jamaica-plum, mombin, yellow mombin
Spondias purpurea L.Hog-plum, purple mombin, red mombin, Spanish-plum
Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq.lCuban mahogany, Spanish mahogany, West Indian mahogany
Synsepalum dulcificum (Schumach.) DaniellMiracle-fruit, miraculous-berry
Syzygium cumini (L.) SkeelsJava-plum, Malabar-plum, Portuguese-plum, rose-apple
Syzygium jambos (L.) AlstonMalabar-plum, rose-apple, yambo
Syzygium malaccense (L.) Merr. & L. M. PerryMalay-apple, mountain-apple, Otaheite-apple, pink satin-ash, rose-apple
Syzygium samarangense (Blume) Merr. & L. M. PerryJava-apple, Semarang rose-apple, wax jambu
Terminalia catappa L.Country-almond, Indian-almond, Malabar-almond, sea-almond, tropical-almond
Terminalia muelleri Benth.Australian-almond
Trevesia palmata (Roxb. ex Lindl.) Vis.Snowflakeplant, snowflaketree
Triphasia trifolia (Burm. f.) P. WilsonLimeberry, trifoliate limeberry, triphasia
Ximenia americana L.False sandalwood, tallownut, tallowwood, yellow-plum

(c) Means and Methods. The following means and methods may be used in the eradication and control of said pest in said area.
(1) The use of insecticides, chemicals, or other materials as spray (including soil spray treatments), dust, bait, or in any other form as often as necessary to effect control or eradication.
(2) The removal and destruction of hosts and of the fruit of such hosts if such action is the only practical way of eliminating the infestation.
(3) The search for all stages of Caribbean fruit fly by visual inspection, the use of traps, or any other means.
(4) The removal and destruction of abandoned or unwanted plants bearing or capable of bearing hosts.
(5) The importation, rearing, liberation, and fostering of parasites and predators which attack the fly.
(6) The importation, rearing, or liberation of sterile forms of the Caribbean fruit fly.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 3, § 3591.11

Note: Authority cited: Sections 407 and 5322, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections 5761, 5762, 5763 and 5764, Food and Agricultural Code.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 407 and 5322, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections 5761, 5762, 5763 and 5764, Food and Agricultural Code.

1. New section filed 9-12-2013 as an emergency; operative 9-12-2013 (Register 2013, No. 37). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-11-2014 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day. For prior history, see Register 84, No. 48.
2. Certificate of Compliance as to 9-12-2013 order transmitted to OAL 1-7-2014 and filed 1-23-2014 (Register 2014, No. 4).
3. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 11-3-2014 as an emergency; operative 11/3/2014 (Register 2014, No. 45). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 5-4-2015 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Certificate of Compliance as to 11-3-2014 order transmitted to OAL 4-30-2015 and filed 6-2-2015 (Register 2015, No. 23).
5. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 9-29-2021 as an emergency; operative 9/29/2021 (Register 2021, No. 40). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-28-2022 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
6. Reinstatement of section as it existed prior to 9-29-2021 emergency amendment by operation of Government Code section 11346.1(f) (Register 2022, No. 41).
7. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 10-31-2022; operative 1/1/2023 (Register 2022, No. 44).
8. Amendment of subsections (a)-(b) filed 9-18-2024 as an emergency; operative 9/18/2024 (Register 2024, No. 38). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-17-2025 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.