1821) Dr. John Hedley launches the Biosecurity Information Facility Portal.

The Biosecurity Information Facility Portal (http://bif.lrd.spc.int/) was officially launched on 9 August 2017 by John Hedley, Principal Advisor, New Zealand. …

1822) Registration is open for the IPPC webinar on FAO and COLEACP partnership: New training tools for pest risk analysis and export certification

Don’t miss our webinar launching a new partnership for the development and use of training materials to promote plant health!

1823) The IPPC Generic ePhyto National System GeNS) Goes Live

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is proud to announce the release of the IPPC Generic ePhyto National System …

1824) Compiled concerns | Compilation des observations | Recompilación de las cuestiones

The compiled substantial concerns on draft ISPMs have been posted today, please consult them at https://www.ippc.int/index.php?id=1111116

1825) Call for Case Studies

The Implementation Review and Support System (IRSS) has launched a desk study for clarifying and validating the extent to which …

1826) The Commission on Phytosanitary Measures Opens for its 9th Session

On the first day of the ninth session of the Commission of Phytosanitary Measures (CPM-9) at the Headquarters of the …

1827) Events / Webinars, Workshops and Symposia / ISPM 15 Workshops and Symposia

Since the initial adoption of ISPM 15 (Regulation of wood packaging material in international trade ), there have been efforts …

1828) Tuta absoluta

The Plant Health and Seeds Inspectorate (PHSI) discovered a packing site had been returning packing material which had carried imported …

1829) IPPC Surveillance standard being modernized

The IPPC Expert Working Group (EWG) for the Revision of the International Standard for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM) 6: Guidelines for …

1830) Ralstonia solanacearum, (race 1): Findings in ornamental Rosa plants for planting

This report concerns the official finding of Ralstonia solanacearum in the Netherlands at a glasshouse company producing Rosa cut flowers, …