2401) Points of Entry for St.Kitts and Nevis

The official ports of entry for St.Kitts and Nevis are as follows: St.Kitts: Roberts Llewelyn Bradshaw international airport, The Basseterre …

2402) Eradication of Phyllosticta cavendishii (banana freckle) from Australia (exclusive of external territories)

In July 2013, Phyllosticta cavendishii (banana freckle) was detected in the Northern Territory on the Cavendish variety of bananas on …

2403) Description of the NPPO

The Biosecurity Service (formerly Quarantine Service) came into being as of 1 January 2009, as a result of the Biosecurity …

2404) EMERGENCY ACTION ON NOTIFICATIONS

The NPPO of Ghana has set up a team of experts, put together to follow up on all notifications and …

2405) The results of surveillance for Erwinia amylovora in Latvia in 2007.

Erwinia amylovora was not found on the territory of Latvia until July 2007. The first outbreak of Fire blight was …

2406) Panama disease tropical race 4, Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense tropical race 4

Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense blocks the vascular system of infected banana plants, causing them to wilt and die. Panama …

2407) IPPC Financial Committee Report posted

The report of the latest Financial Committee Report held in June in Washington DC was posted and is available here.

2408) IPPC Training Course 'Building Phytosanitary Capacities' successfully conducted at the CIHEAM Bari

IPPC 2017 - Training course participants visit Apulian outbreak area of Xylella fastidiosa

2409) Expert Consultation on Phytosanitary Treatments for the Bactrocera dorsalis complex

Twenty-four researchers from twelve countries met in Okinawa, Japan, between 1 and 5 December 2014 for an expert consultation on …

2410) Newly released CIHEAM publication on experiences and knowledge for Xylella fastidiosa and its vectors in Europe

The FAO-IPPC-CIHEAM combined efforts organizing an international workshop on Xylella fastidiosa and the Olive Quick Decline Syndrome (OQDS) have resulted …