2471) The IPPC Generic ePhyto National System will go live on the 15th of July

The IPPC Secretariat is proud to announce that on July 15th the Generic National System component of the IPPC ePhyto …

2472) Minimizing the impact of plant pests - a global surveillance system for crop diseases

Originally native to the Americas, since 2016 the Fall Armyworm, a destructive pest, has rapidly spread into Africa, the Near …

2473) The report of the 2019 meeting of the Standards Committee Working group SC-7) is now posted!

The 2019 meeting of the Standards Committee Working group (SC-7) was held from 13 to 17 May 2019 in Rome, …

2474) Notification on the detection of Bactrocera dorsalis (Oriental Fruit Fly) in Grabouw, in the Southern Part of the Western Cape Province of South Africa

Three Bactrocera dorsalis specimens were detected in the affected area between the first and the third week of April, 2019.

2475) Commission / Consultations / Current consultations for draft ISPMs / Previous consultations for draft ISPMs

In preparation for the new consultation period, held from 1 July - 30 September of each year, the IPPC Secretariat …

2476) The report of the IC May 2019 meeting is posted

The report of the Implementation and Capacity Development Committee (IC) May 2019 meeting is now available on the IPP at:

2477) Entry points in Sweden

Entry points for plants and plant products are: 1) Malmö (port) 2) Helsingborg (port) 3) Gothenburg (port) 4) Gothenburg Landvetter …

2478) Workbook developed by NAPPO and partners estimates sample sizes based on Risk-Based Sampling

During CPM-14 (2019) the North American Plant Protection Organization (NAPPO) delivered a presentation on the importance of using Risk-Based Sampling …

2479) IYPH 2020 Seminar Presentation Now Online

As previously announced Mr. Ralf Lopian presented a lecture on the proposed International Year of Plant Health (IYPH) for the …

2480) Ralstonia solanacearum bv2, race 3 in New Caledonia

Ralstonia solanacearum seed contamination was suspected on cutted seeds before sowing. The identification was confirmed mid-June 2015 by ANSES official …