2771) Outbreak of Globodera pallida

In August, 2015, Globodera pallida (pale cyst nematode (PCN)) was detected in Abashiri city, Hokkaido, the most northern prefecture of …

2772) Devastating disease affecting Hawaiian forest trees

Metrosideros polymorpha is the dominant tree, and foundation, of native Hawaiian forests. Sadly, over the past 2-3 years, a new …

2773) Call for Trade Cases to receive support from the project - "Rolling out Systems Approach Globally: sharing tools for enhanced application of Systems Approach and market negotiation on plant pest risk" (MTF/INT/336/STF STDF/PG/503)

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is calling for Trade Cases on pest risk management to improve negotiations over …

2774) CBD and its Global Taxonomy Initiative is calling for experts to the Training Course on Rapid Identification of Invasive Alien Species

The Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)1 is calling for experts to attend a training course as part …

2775) The First IPPC Phytosanitary Capacity Assessment Workshop Successfully held in Barbados

IPPC 2017 – PCE Facilitator Fitzroy White and workshop participants convene in Bridgetown Barbados.

2776) Second stage of the IPPC Phytosanitary Capacity Assessment workshop kicks off in Antanarivo Madagascar

IPPC 2017 – PCE Facilitator Alphonsine Louhouari and workshop participants convene in Antanarivo Madagscar

2777) Standards Committee 2017 May meeting report posted!

The report of the Standards Committee May meeting (Rome, 8-12 May, 2017) has now been posted. You can find the …

2778) 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:

2779) Call for poster presentations and side events for the 6th meeting of the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures

side event Contracting parties, governments, United Nations agencies, inter-governmental, nongovernmental, regional and international organizations are invited to present a poster, …

2780) Due 15 August: Call for experts for the Technical Panel for the Glossary (Russian and Spanish languages) and EWG on Minimizing pest movement by sea containers and conveyances in international trade

Nominations are being solicited by the Secretariat of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) for a Russian and a Spanish …