2631) Detection of Bactrocera dorsalis species complex (Oriental fruit flies) in Amami Oshima Island, Japan

In September 2015, Oriental fruit flies were detected in Amami Oshima Island, Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan. The Ministry of Agriculture, …

2632) December Report of the CPM Bureau meeting posted

The Report of the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM) Bureau December meeting is now available at the following link:

2633) 2020-02 CALL FOR EXPERTS: EWG on the use of specific import authorizations (2008-006)

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is soliciting submissions for experts to take part in:

2634) First outbreak of Potato spindle tuber pospoviroid (PSTVd) in Slovenia

We are notifying the first outbreak of Potato spindle tuber viroid (PSTVd) (Pospiviroidae) in the territory of Slovenia. After the …

2635) About / External Cooperation / FAO Regional Plant Protection and Production Officers

In early 2019 the concept of an FAO Plant Health Team was formulated and a concept note (posted below) was …

2636) CPM-13 delegates deepen their knowledge on resource mobilization for plant health

The IPPC Secretariat organized a CPM side session on Resource mobilization for Plant Health on Wednesday 18 April.

2637) Absence of Anoplophora glabripennis in Austria

Eradication of Anoplophora glabripennis (ALB): In the demarcated area in Gallspach an intensive monitoring had been carried out since the …

2638) Detection of Heterobostrychus aequalis (lesser auger beetle) in Cairns, Far North Queensland

Heterobostrychus aequalis is intercepted each year in imported timber (e.g. furniture, dunnage). Heterobostrychus aequalis appears to have failed to establish …

2639) The 13th Session of Commission for Phytosanitary Measures launched in Rome Italy

The 13th Session of the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM-13) of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) officially launched on …

2640) Archive OLD Pages / History of the IRSS

The IPPC Implementation Review and Support System” (IRSS) concept emanated from an IPPC Commission on Phytosanitary Measures proposed to the …