1301) IPPC Recognized as a Biodiversity-Related Convention

The International Plant Protection Convention was recognized as a Biodiversity-related Convention and became the seventh member of the Liaison Group …

1302) FALL ARMYWORM (FCM)

The Country has been host to the Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) during the latter part of 2016 in isolated locations …

1303) RATIONAL FOR PHYTOSANITARY REQUIREMENTS

The rational for Phytosanitary Requirements for NPPO Ghana is to safeguard Biodiversity/Biosecurity within and outside the country. Reasons for Bio-Security …

1304) Side events during CPM-6 to feature capacity building and other activities

Side event discussionsDuring CPM-6, sixteen side events are scheduled to take place in the Mexico and Lebanon rooms.

1305) First finding of Gnomoniopsis smithogilvyi

Official laboratory of Agricultural Institute of Slovenia confirmed a new harmful organism Gnomoniopsis smithogilvyi (sin. Gnomoniopsis castaneae; Ascomycota:Fungi) on sweet …

1306) Entry/Exit Points

There are a total of sixteen entry/exit points in Myanmar. Among them, 12 entry/exit points are located at the borders …

1307) Entry Points

There are a total of sixteen entry/exit points in Myanmar. Among them, 12 entry/exit points are located at the borders …

1308) EWG on Cut Flowers and Branches 2008-005)

Last week, the IPPC Secretariat facilitated an Expert Working Group (EWG) meeting for Cut Flowers and Branches (2008-005) which took …

1309) Dwindling IPPC Sustainable Funding Affects its Support of Developing Countries to Participation in Some Governing Activities

For many years, the IPPC Secretariat has tried to assist the participation of developing Contracting Parties to the annual meeting …

1310) Prompting action towards an International Year of Plant Health in 2020

Plants account for over 80% of the human diet and are indispensable for food security. Healthy plants are also vital …