2201) Call for Implementation and Capacity Development Committee (IC) members

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is soliciting Nominations for regional representative and experts to be members (and replacement …

2202) United States must step-up forest pest prevention new study says

Imported forest pests cause billions of dollars in damages each year, and U.S. property owners and municipalities foot most of …

2203) Report on Tomato Leaf Miner (Tuta absoluta)

T. absoluta is a devastating pest on tomato with the caterpillar being the damaging stage of the pest. T. absoluta …

2204) LEGISLATION FOR PHYTOSANITARY REQUIREMENTS

The Plant and Fertilizer Act, 2010, (Act 803) provides for Plant Protection, Seeds and Fertilizer Regulations and for related matters. …

2205) Organogram of Ghanaian NPPO

The Plant Protection and Regulatory Services Directorate (PPRSD)

2206) An emerging biotype of Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle Discovered in the Pacific

The discovery of a new biotype of Coconut rhinoceros beetle (CRB), Oryctes rhinoceros, is an imminent threat to the livelihoods …

2207) Use of the PCE as a tool to improve plant biosecurity in the Pacific region

Taro root beetle (Papuana woodlarkiana) - photo by Amy Carmichael Queensland University of TechnologyThe Phytosanitary Capacity Evaluation (PCE) tool was …

2208) Norma Oficial Mexicana NOM-005-FITO-1995, por la que se establece la cuarentena exterior para prevenir la introducción del Gorgojo Khapra

El Gorgojo Khapra (Trogoderma granarium), es una plaga de productos almacenados, particularmente de granos, que tiene una amplia gama de …

2209) Norma Oficial Mexicana NOM-005-FITO-1995, por la que se establece la cuarentena exterior para prevenir la introducción del Gorgojo Khapra

El Gorgojo Khapra (Trogoderma granarium), es una plaga de productos almacenados, particularmente de granos, que tiene una amplia gama de …

2210) From FAO.org: The Tricky Task of Protecting Plants in a Globalized Age

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