3221) Protecting the world's plant resources from pests through harmonized diagnostic protocols

The IPPC Secretariat was invited to provide the opening lecture at the 38th Sao Paulo Phytopathology Congress (“Congresso Paulista de …

3222) New model of PhytosanitaryCertificate (PC) and Import Certificate

NPPO-MM will start using the model of PC and IC on 1st November 2017.

3223) New model of PhytosanitaryCertificate and Import Certificate

NPPO-MM will start using the model of PC and IC on 1st November 2017.

3224) The papaya mealy bug (Paracoccus marginatus) in Cameroon

The papaya mealybug is native to Mexico and the Central America. It has invaded the caribbean archipelago in the years …

3225) Agenda for Expert Working Group on the Revision of ISPM 8 posted!

The agenda for the Expert Working Group (EWG) on the Revision of ISPM 8: Determination of pest status in an …

3226) Items no longer requiring a permit from Plant Quarantine, Trinidad and Tobago

Plant Quarantine Services (PQS), Ministry of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries, Trinidad and Tobago has advised that as of January 1st, …

3227) Update: Items not requiring a Plant Import permit

Plant Quarantine Services (PQS), Ministry of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries, Trinidad and Tobago has advised that Plant Import Permits will …

3228) Rationale for Phytosanitary Requirements in T&T

In fulfilment of T&T’s obligation as a Member of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and adherence to the WTO Sanitary …

3229) Use of the PCE as a tool to improve plant biosecurity in the Pacific region

Taro root beetle (Papuana woodlarkiana) - photo by Amy Carmichael Queensland University of TechnologyThe Phytosanitary Capacity Evaluation (PCE) tool was …

3230) Update on citrus canker eradication program in Emerald, Queensland - now eradicated

Citrus canker was detected on three commercial citrus orchards in the Emerald district of Queensland between June 2004 and May …