2361) 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 …

2362) Deadline extended for submissions in response to Calls for Experts!

This is to inform IPPC contracting parties, regional plant protection organizations and relevant international organizations that, in agreement with the …

2363) The 2020 IPPC Regional Workshop for Africa successfully concluded

Rome, 10 September 2020 - The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Regional Workshop for Africa convened virtually from 8 to …

2364) Core Activities / Governance & Strategies / Strategic Planning Group (formely SPTA) / SPG 2016

2365) Five more IPPC Diagnostic Protocols newly adopted!

The IPPC Secretariat is delighted to announce that on 15 August 2016 five more diagnostic protocols (DPs) were adopted by …

2366) REMINDER: Draft specifications for ISPMs available for member consultation until 13-Feb-2010

Four draft specifications for ISPMs were approved by the Standards Committee in November 2009 for member consultation. Specifications outline the …

2367) The IPPC Secretariat announces the delivery of the training for future facilitators of the Beyond Compliance tools

Future facilitators for the Beyond Compliance tools attended a training course from 2 to 7 June 2019. ©FAO

2368) Upcoming cut-off date for the submission of phytosanitary treatments: 30 January 2019

The call for phytosanitary treatments is still open until resources are available. The TPPT is continuously reviewing the submissions. The …

2369) The fifth meeting of the IYPH International Steering Committee held in Rome

Rome, 16 January 2020 - As the International Year of Plant Health officially started, the IYPH International Steering Committee intensified …

2370) 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