Greenlife Industry Queensland has developed these practical resources to help greenlife businesses understand and manage fire ant biosecurity requirements. Whether you’re looking for guidance on identification, compliance, interstate plant movements or record keeping, these tools are designed to support best-practice fire ant management..
Please note these resources are provided as industry guidance and support materials only. They do not replace government legislation, biosecurity requirements, ICA procedures, permits or product label instructions. Users should always confirm current requirements with the relevant authority.
A quick-reference guide for nursery businesses covering fire ant identification, storage requirements, treatment options, movement conditions and key biosecurity resources. Ideal for displaying in staff areas to support awareness, training and day-to-day compliance activities.
Planning to send plants interstate? This practical workbook helps nurseries establish and maintain ICA-39 accreditation systems required for eligible interstate consignments. Covering site setup, treatment programs, traceability, record keeping, audits and dispatch procedures, it provides the tools and templates needed to support ongoing compliance and market access.
A simple record-keeping template for documenting routine monthly fire ant inspections across nursery sites. Designed to support early detection, compliance and audit readiness, this resource helps businesses track inspection activities, record observations and document corrective actions where required.
A simple declaration form for documenting fire ant treatments applied to plants and growing media before movement within Queensland. This resource helps businesses record treatment methods, protection periods, product details and inspection outcomes, providing a clear compliance record to support biosecurity obligations and customer assurance.
For businesses moving plants and growing media within Queensland, this checklist provides a simple way to complete and document final fire ant inspections before dispatch. Covering stock, growing media, pallets, equipment and loading areas, it helps support compliance, reduce biosecurity risks and demonstrate due diligence. For interstate consignments, refer to ICA-39 accreditation and certification requirements.
Access the latest government requirements, permits and operational procedures relevant to fire ant compliance and plant movements. Users should always refer to these official sources when determining compliance obligations.
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