3491) Posting of compiled comments from consultation periods

Compiled comments for the first, second and subsequent consultations on draft ISPMs have been posted on the IPP: https://www.ippc.int/core-activities/standards-setting/compiled-member-comments-draft-standards https://www.ippc.int/en/core-activities/standards-setting/second-subsequent-consultation-compiled-comments-draft-ispms/

3492) First detection of Bactrocera invadens in South Africa

On 5 May 2010 two possible exotic fruit fly specimens were detected in a Methyl Eugenol baited fruit fly trap …

3493) Thirteenth meeting of the International Year of Plant Health International Steering Committee (IYPH ISC) Report posted!

The report of the thirteenth meeting of the International Year of Plant Health International Steering Committee (IYPH ISC) is available …

3494) Second finding of Dryocosmus kuriphilus in Castanea sativa in public and private green in the border area with Germany (municipality Aalten)

This report concerns the second official finding of Dryocosmus kuriphilus in the Netherlands, whereby the morphological identity was confirmed on …

3495) Twelfth meeting of the International Year of Plant Health International Steering Committee (IYPH ISC) Report posted!

The report of the twelfth meeting of the International Year of Plant Health International Steering Committee (IYPH ISC) is available …

3496) NEW PEST OF MAIZE: MAIZE LETHAL NECROSIS IN RWANDA

Summary: Maize lethal necrosis (MLN) is a viral disease of maize caused by the combination of Maize chlorotic mottle virus …

3497) APHIS Changes Approach to Fight Emerald Ash Borer (EAB)

For full report, please visit the NAPPO Phytosanitary Alert System (https://www.pestalerts.org).

3498) Xanthomonas spp. (Citrus Canker): APHIS adds portions of Cameron County in Texas to the Domestic Quarantine Area.

For full report, please visit the NAPPO Phytosanitary Alert System (https://www.pestalerts.org).

3499) SPG report is now posted (extra November session)

The Report of the SPG extra session held in November is now posted here:https://www.ippc.int/en/core-activities/governance/strategic-planning-group/

3500) First report of Citrus bark cracking viroid (CBCVd) on hops (Humulus lupulus)

An unknown and aggressive disease was observed in 2007 in hop gardens in Slovenia. The disease spread extremely rapidly and …