3021) Call for Topics for the Strategic Planning Group (SPG, October 2013) and CPM9 (April 2014)

The International Plant Protection Secretariat requests contracting parties to propose topics (new topics or current topics requiring additional emphasis or …

3022) New pest of Maize: Maize lethal necrosis in Uganda

Maize lethal necrosis (MLN) is casued by co-infection of maize chlorotic mottle virus (MCMV genus; Machlorovirus transmitted by Chrysomelid beettle …

3023) official offices of KEPHIS, Kenya

Updated map showing KEPHIS offices. KEPHIS has offices in major airports, sea ports and major agricultural production sites as detailed …

3024) Description de l'Organisation Nationale de la Protection des Vegetaux Algerienne.

Dr MOUMENE Khaled est le responsable de l’Organisation Nationale de la Protection des Végétaux.

3025) Zimbabwe: the 178th contracting party to the IPPC

Welcome to Zimbabwe as the 178th contracting party to the IPPC. This is an important milestone for the country due …

3026) Chalara fraxinea is present in Denmark

Symptoms of what has later been identified as C. fraxineas was observed sporadically in Danish forest around 2003. Since then …

3027) Synchytrium endobioticum absent in Denmark

The last outbreak of Synchytrium endobioticum was eradicated in Denmark in 1989. Since then Synchytrium endobioticum has never been found …

3028) Phthorimaea operculella absent in Denmark

A very few individuals of Phthorimaea operculella have on occation been caught in lighttraps in Denmark, related to imports of …

3029) Liriomyza trifolii

The Danish NPPO carry out official plant health inspections with all producers of plants for planting. The last outbreak of …

3030) Improving coordination and cooperation with the WTO

Recent discussions between the Secretariats for the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) and the World Trade Organization s SPS Committee …