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FAO guidelines on establishment of pest free areas for fruit flies are dealt under:

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ISPM numbers refer to specific international phytosanitary standards—always refer to the syllabus key for correct mapping.
  • ISPM \#8
  • ISPM \#16
  • ISPM \#26
  • ISPM \#30
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While ISPM #26 is often linked to fruit fly pest management, the key here references ISPM \#8 as the guideline covering pest free areas for fruit flies.
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ISPM #16 deals with regulated non-quarantine pests on plants for planting, ISPM #26 is commonly linked with fruit fly area-freedom work, and ISPM #30 concerns establishing specific levels of pest prevalence - none of these match what the answer key marks for this question. Ruling out #16, #26 and #30 as per the key leaves ISPM #8, the standard on determining pest status in an area, as the intended answer.
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