1361) Call for experts: Workshop for drafting a CPM Recommendation on -contaminating pests-

@ FAO/ Giuseppe Bizzarri

1362) Strengthening cooperation on international plant health and food standards in the Andes

Andean government representatives discussed on 7-8 March 2018 in Quito, Ecuador the challenges they face and the successes they celebrate …

1363) Detection of Euwallacea fornicatus (Shot hole borer) in South Africa

The polyphagous shot hole borer (Euwallacea nr. fornicatus) which is a tiny beetle and its fungal symbiont (Fusarium euwallaceae) were …

1364) The CPM Bureau Teleconference Meeting held on 8th March 2018

A CPM Bureau teleconference meeting was held on 8th March 2018 with participation of six Bureau members and all Core …

1365) Core Activities / Governance / The Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM) / CPM - Previous Years / ICPM - There was no ICPM in 2000

This was the year in which no ICPM was held.

1366) Modified atmosphere storage does not reduce the efficacy of phytosanitary irradiation treatments for Tephritidae fruit flies

Figure 1: Ms. Olga Barrera, Mr. Luis Caravantes, and Mr. Alexandre Araujo dissecting irradiated mangoes for phytosanitary research. © IAEA

1367) News & Calls / Calls & Deadlines / Calls for Standards / Calls for treatments

1368) Commission / Standards Committee (SC) / Technical panels (TPs) / Technical Panel on Phytosanitary Treatments (TPPT)

(The Technical Panel on Phytosanitary Treatments during their June 2024 meeting in Tucumán, Argentina at the Obispo Colombres Agricultural Experimental …

1369) The Occurence of Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) in Indonesia

Fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, is not Indonesia’s regulated pest although it considered as invasive pest. The pest was first reported …

1370) Notification on the detection of Bactrocera dorsalis (Oriental Fruit Fly) in Bethlehem, in the Eastern Part of the Free State Province of South Africa

Several Bactrocera dorsalis specimens were detected in the affected area between the end of February and the third week of …