packaging
Material used in supporting, protecting or carrying a commodity [ISPM No. 20, 2004]
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parasite
An organism which lives on or in a larger organism, feeding upon it [ISPM No. 3, 1996]
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parasitoid
An insect parasitic only in its immature stages, killing its host in the process of its development, and free living as an adult [ISPM No. 3, 1996]
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partial stamping-out policy
Means the carrying out under the authority of the Competent Authority, on confirmation of a disease, of prophylactic animal health measures consisting of killing selected lots of the aquatic animals within an aquaculture establishment. See also stamping-out policy.
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pathogen
Micro-organism causing disease [ISPM No. 3, 1996]
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pathological material
Means tissues, organs, fluids, etc., from aquatic animals, or strains of infectious organisms (which could be identified as an isolate or biovar) to be sent to an aquatic animal disease laboratory or to a reference laboratory recognised by the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), the World Health Organization (WHO), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Na... |
pathological material
Means samples obtained from live or dead animals, containing or suspected of containing infectious or parasitic agents, to be sent to a laboratory.
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pathway
The geographic route by which a species moves outside its natural range (past or present); the corridor of introduction (e.g. road, canal, tunnel); and/or the human activity that gives rise to an intentional or unintentional introduction.
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pathway
Any means that allows the entry or spread of a pest [FAO, 1990; revised FAO, 1995]
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permanent establishment
The formation of a self-sustaining population of the translocated species, race or GMO, i.e. some of the organisms survive to produce offspring.
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