2451) From FAO.org: The Tricky Task of Protecting Plants in a Globalized Age

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2452) CPM Bureau agrees on new modality for CPM-15

Rome, 9 November 2020. The CPM Bureau held its ninth virtual meeting over the course of the year, coming up …

2453) Updated Quarantine License

Inspection has the further honor to inform on renewal of quarantine license. In this regard updated sample of quarantine license …

2454) Updated Phytosanitary certificate

Inspection has the further honor to inform on renewal of phytosanitary certificate. In this regard updated sample of phytosanitary certificate …

2455) Invasive ant, Wasmannia auropunctata, in Far North Queensland

The invasive electric ant pest, Wasmannia auropunctata, was first discovered near Cairns in 2006. Other detections have been made to …

2456) Limnocharis flava in northern Queensland

Limnocharis is a perennial, anchored, climp-forming aquatic herb that grows over a meter in height. The pale green leaves occur …

2457) Siam weed in Queensland, Australia transitions to management

Siam weed probably entered Australia as a pasture contaminant. It was under eradication from 1994, but in 2012, the decision …

2458) New Hebrides Coconut mite (Colomerus novahebridensis) present in Darwin, Northern Territory

The Northern Territory reported that the mite (Colomerus novahebridensis Kiefer) was detected in the Darwin Botanic Gardens on 19 May …

2459) Regulated pest lists

The UK"s regulated pest lists are the same as those in the EC Plant Health Directive, 2000/29 (as amended). Separate …

2460) IPPC Standards Committee approved three new Specifications

Rome, 17 November 2020. Three new Specifications have been approved by the IPPC Standards Committee (SC) during its 37th meeting …