2711) Notification on the detection of Bactrocera dorsalis (Oriental Fruit Fly) in Bethlehem, in the Eastern Part of the Free State Province of South Africa

Several Bactrocera dorsalis specimens were detected in the affected area between the end of February and the third week of …

2712) Organogram of Ghanaian NPPO

The Plant Protection and Regulatory Services Directorate (PPRSD)

2713) The Successful Completion of the Thirteenth Session of the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures CPM-13)

The Thirteenth Session of the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM-13) was successfully completed on 20th April 2018 in FAO-HQs, Rome, …

2714) Core Activities / Cooperation between Standards & Implementation / Implementation Review and Support System / OEWG on a possible compliance mechanism for the IPPC 18-21/9/2007

This open-ended working group was held to review mechanisms used by other organizations and to explore the possibilities of such …

2715) The First IPPC Phytosanitary Capacity Assessment Workshop Successfully Held in Madagascar

Photo: Copyright IPPC 2017, Brunel, Sarah – Madagscar Field visit with participating stakeholders at quarantine facilities

2716) IPPC call for facilitators to be trained in pest risk management decision support tools

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) has recently issued a call to train facilitators to support the design and evaluation …

2717) Regional Plant Protection Organizations join forces to establish a common work plan and fight emerging pests

Participants at the 30th technical consultation of Regional Plant Protection Organizations at the Headquarters of the Comunidad Andina (CAN), November …

2718) Registration is open for the UN Food Systems Pre-Summit's side event on international standards

Registration is open for the UN Food Systems Pre-Summit's affiliated session on "Promoting sustainable food systems: the role of international …

2719) Assessing and Managing the Current and Future Pest Risk from Water Hyacinth Eichhornia crassipes an Invasive Aquatic Plant Threatening the Environment and Water Security

Understanding and managing the biological invasion threats posed by aquatic plants under current and future climates is a growing challenge …

2720) The Agenda of the IC May 2018 meeting is posted!

The provisional agenda of the Implementation and Capacity Development Committee (IC) May 2018 meeting is now available on the IPP …