2401) Tilletia indica (Karnal Bunt): APHIS Reduces Regulated Areas in Pinal County in Arizona

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

2402) Gonioctena fornicata (Lucerne leaf beetle)

The lucerne leaf beetle (Gonioctena fornicata), a non-native pest of Medicago sativa (lucerne), has been recorded for the first time …

2403) Centre of Excellence / IPPC Phytosanitary Treatments search tool

Centre of Excellence / IPPC Phytosanitary Treatments search tool

2404) Changes to import conditions for selected goods entering Australia from 16 June 2016

The Australian Government, through the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment advises that on commencement of the new Biosecurity …

2405) Absence of Xylella fastidiosa from Australia

Xylella fastidosa (Xylella) has not been recorded in Australia. Australia adopts a risk-based approach to surveillance. Both Xylella and its …

2406) 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, …

2407) Webinar on electronic phytosanitary certification: Bridging the gap between policy and business

You are invited to attend a webinar on electronic phytosanitary certification, co-organized with the IPPC Secretariat, Freshfel, SHAFFE and the …

2408) Passing of Dr Kim Ritman, IPPC contact point for Australia

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dr Kim Ritman, Australia’s Chief Plant Protection Officer (ACPPO) …

2409) Archive OLD Pages / Phytosanitary Systems / EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & CONTINGENCY PLANNING / EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & CONTINGENCY PLANNING

Contributed resources (External resources) Contributed resources are phytosanitary technical resources that were developed by National Plant Protection Organizations (NPPOs), Regional …

2410) A Record Number of International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures ISPMs) Moving towards Adoption

The Standards Committee (SC) met from 14-18 November 2016 at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy. Five International Standards for Phytosanitary …