1061) International research group helps advance phytosanitary research

27 September 2019, Cairns -The Phytosanitary Measures Research Group (PMRG) met from 24 to 27 September 2019 in Cairns, Australia. …

1062) 200 million reasons to take global action on sea containers to keep khapra beetle out!

Rome, 30 December 2020– Khapra beetle, Trogoderma granarium poses an ongoing threat to agricultural industries, even in countries with strong …

1063) Call for case studies on good practices for monitoring and evaluation of national phytosanitary systems

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is soliciting Case studies describing good practices for monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of …

1064) The International Year of Plant Health at the UN Climate Summit

Madrid, 10 December 2019 – The Tongan government in collaboration with the IPPC Secretariat organized a side event at the …

1065) The STDF acknowledges recent successes: a new suite of phytosanitary guides and a Phytosanitary Capacity Evaluation PCE) that led to funding

Fresh mangos ready for export from Guinea. After a Phytosanitary Capacity Evaluation (PCE), Guinea developed a National Phytosanitary Development Strategy …

1066) APHIS Establishes and Expands Fruit Fly Quarantine Areas in California: Bactrocera dorsalis

For full report, please visit the NAPPO Phytosanitary Alert System (https://www.pestalerts.org).

1067) APHIS Establishes and Expands Fruit Fly Quarantine Areas in California: Ceratitis capitata

For full report, please visit the NAPPO Phytosanitary Alert System (https://www.pestalerts.org).

1068) Four devastating fruit flies pests are one and the same species

A female oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis, laying eggs by inserting her ovipositor in the skin of a papaya. Image …

1069) The FAO/IPPC Fall Armyworm Technical Working Group successfully conclude its 3rd virtual meeting

Rome, 16 September 2020 – The FAO/IPPC Fall Armyworm (FAW) Technical Working Group of Quarantine and Phytosanitary in relation to …

1070) Pest risk management

Regulated pests for Australia are identified in a number of pest risk analyses (PRAs) undertaken for a variety of purposes …