1581) Bactrocera dorsalis (Oriental Fruit Fly): APHIS Removes Quarantine in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties, California

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

1582) Now available: Report of the October 2023 meeting of the Task Force on Topics

The IPPC Secretariat is pleased to announce that the report of the virtual meeting of the Task Force on Topics …

1583) The Giant Sensitive Plant Invasion in Nepal

The giant sensitive plant, Mimosa diplotricha, has been reported from the eastern terai districts (Jhapa and Morang) which was identified …

1584) Joint IPPC/ePhyto Industry Advisory Group workshop continues for Dominican Republic

Rome, 4 May 2021. Representatives of the National Plant Protection Organization (NPPO), the ePhyto Industry Advisory Group (IAG) and the …

1585) 2015 April call for discussion papers for the working group to discuss the concept of a commodity standard

During its tenth session (16-20 March 2015), the Commission for Phytosanitary Measures (CPM) agreed that the concept of a commodity …

1586) Implementation and Capacity Development Committee (IC) - Call for member nominations from the Near East region

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is soliciting nominations from national IPPC Official Contact Points and/or Regional Plant Protection …

1587) Olives under attack in Italy

The Guardian recently drew attention to a new threat to the olive trees of Italy, and by extension the rest …

1588) Spotlights on Monitoring and Evaluation and Benefits of Implementing the IPPC through Execution IRSS Project

Photograph: Copyright: 2015 Cédric Rajadel - Ryncophorus ferrugineus

1589) Recommendations of the CPM Focus Group on Pest Outbreak Alert and Response Systems now available!

In 2021, the CPM Focus Group on Pest Outbreak Alert and Response Systems (POARS) met virtually to provide detailed recommendations …

1590) Strategic meeting of the Technical Panel on Phytosanitary Treatments held successfully on 12-16 September

The Technical Panel on Phytosanitary Treatments (TPPT) met face-to-face in Rome on 12-16 September.