3401) Entry Points in Ghana

Ghana is a peaceful country located on the west coast of Africa. It is bounded on the north by Burkina …

3402) Further Strengthening of Cooperation between the IPPC Secretariat and Brazil

The IPPC Secretary, Mr Jingyuan Xia, met with H. E. Ms Maria Laura da Rocha, the Ambassador of the Brazilian …

3403) Katy Perry and the protection of plants

Perry''s latest album includes seed paper with actual flower seeds and instructions for planting What does the American pop music …

3404) About / Why it Matters / IPPC and International Trade

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3405) CPM Bureau October meeting report now posted

The latest Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM) Bureau meeting report is published at this location:

3406) Third detection of Bactrocera invadens in South Africa

On 23 March 2011 one possible exotic fruit fly specimen was detected in a Methyl Eugenol baited trap in the …

3407) SC May meeting report is now posted to the IPP!

The report of the SC May meeting held from the 06-10 May 2019 at FAO HQ in Rome has now …

3408) Specification 62 posted in languages!

The specification 62 on Requirements for the use of phytosanitary treatments as phytosanitary measures has been posted in three languages …

3409) Detection of Tetranychus horridus (Hazelnut mite) in Victoria and New South Wales

Tetranycopsis horridus was first reported on hazelnut in Victoria in 2016. Further surveys during February 2016 have shown a widespread …

3410) The report of the first SC virtual meeting is now available on the IPP!

The report of the SC virtual meeting held on 14 July 2020 is now posted and available here: