3221) US releases millions of wasps to fight emerald ash borer

Parasite from China attacks eggs and larvae of Asian insect pest (emerald ash borer) that has wiped out tens of …

3222) Commission / Standards Committee (SC) / Technical panels (TPs) / Former Technical Panels / Technical Panel on Forest Quarantine (TPFQ)

In 2015, the CPM-15 has disestablished the Technical Panel on Forest Quarantine (TPFQ). The CPM, the Standards Committee and the …

3223) The Report of the 2017 September Expert Working Group Meeting on Revision of ISPM 8 Determination of Pest Status in an Area) is now posted!

The report of the Expert Working Group Meeting on Revision of ISPM 8 (Determination of Pest Status in an Area), …

3224) United States must step-up forest pest prevention new study says

Imported forest pests cause billions of dollars in damages each year, and U.S. property owners and municipalities foot most of …

3225) loi 52-1252 du 26 novembre 1952

loi n° 52-1256 du 26/11/1952 relative à l'organisation de la protection des Végétaux dans les territoires relevant du Ministère de …

3226) IPPC: 60 years Protecting Plant Resources from the increasing threat posed by the changing global framework

The future of the food security is threatened: according to FAO estimates, global output needs to expand by about 70% …

3227) The Agenda of the SC and SC-7 meetings are posted!

The provisional Agenda of the Standards Committee (SC) meeting is available at the IPP Calendar at: https://www.ippc.int/en/events/event/619/

3228) Management of pine beetle not working

A method to control the spread of mountain pine beetles—pheromone baiting—may actually help the pest’s population increase, new research shows.

3229) Core Activities / Integration & Support / External Cooperation / Regional Plant Protection Organizations / Inter-African Phytosanitary Council / Announcement of the 23rd General Assembly

The 23rd General Assembly of the National Representatives of Plant Protection Services is a statutory biennial meeting of the AU-IAPSC, …

3230) Countries / National Reporting Obligations / NRO and IPP training / 2013 November - Central African Workshop

FAO held a sub-regional workshop (financed by TCP/for the Central African Countries to discuss information exchange and communication within the …