1651) In Memoriam

Prof. Dr Jens-Georg Unger The international plant health community mourns the passing of Prof. Dr Jens-Georg Unger, Director of the …

1652) CPM-15 quorum reached

With 109 valid credentials and 126 countries registered, the fifteenth session of the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM-15) has attained …

1653) Archive OLD Pages / Annual Themes / 2019 Theme: Capacity Development

The national phytosanitary capacity of a contracting party is defined as "the ability of individuals, organizations and systems of a …

1654) cahfsa

The Caribbean Agricultural Health and Food Safety Agency (CAHFSA) was established as an Inter-Governmental Organization through an Agreement among Member …

1655) First detection of Banana Bunchy Top Virus in South Africa

Banana plants showing symptoms for BBTV were detected by the farmer during routine surveys, in June 2015. The leaf samples …

1656) The Major Achievements of the Standard Setting Unit of the IPPC Secretariat for 2016 and its Key Activities for 2017

The year 2016 has been extraordinary for the Standard Setting Unit (SSU) of the IPPC Secretariat with remarkable achievements obtained, …

1657) Seeking expert’s comments on diagnostic protocols for Mononychellus tanajoa, the cassava green mite.

The IPPC just opened the Expert Consultation on Draft Diagnostic Protocols for Mononychellus tanajoa (2018-006). If you are interested in …

1658) IPPC Regional Workshop for the Caribbean to focus on standards for plant health and pest prevention

Checking for symptoms of Fusarium wilt (Fusarium oxysporum ) – a disease which has caused heavy losses to banana production …

1659) 2018 Call for Topics: Standards and Implementation

Ceratitis capitata (Mediterreanean fruit fly) – one of the world’s most destructive agricultural pests. Photo by Derric Nimmo, 2011.

1660) Posted report of the latest meeting of the Bureau of Commission on Phytosanitary Measures

The report of the latest meeting of the Bureau of Commission on Phytosanitary Measures meeting is now available at the …