3671) Entry Points in Ghana

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

3672) Pest management to protect forests

Mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae) has destroyed about 16 million ha of forests and 675 million cubic metres of timber …

3673) Sistema Regional de Alerta por Langosta Seminario /Regional Locust Alert System Webinar

Seminario de cierre y entrega de resultados del Piloto “Sistema Regional de Alerta por Langosta” conducido por IICA e colaboración …

3674) New pest in Kenya: Preliminary surveillance report on Tuta absoluta- preliminary report by Kenya

This moth was first known as a tomato pest in many South American countries. In 2006, it was identified in …

3675) Strong support of the IPPC for strengthening NPPO and developing phytosanitary legislation in the Republic of South Sudan

The Republic of South Sudan has an immense potential for sustainable agricultural development, with abundant rainfall, diverse soil and climatic …

3676) 2006 Pest Free Area Survey Deadline Extended

The IPPC Secretariat is collecting background information on the implementation of Pest Free Areas (PFAs) in countries as requested by …

3677) Electronic Certification: Call for experts

Following ICPM-7, an Electronic Certification Working Group (ECWG) is to be established to formulate policy recommendations regarding electronic certification to …

3678) Reminder: deadline for submission of nominations of experts is 1 June 2009

The IPPC Secretariat launched a call for nominations of experts for 2009. Nominations will be accepted by governments, NPPOs and …

3679) Due 15 April 2010: Call for Treatments for Fruit Flies

Call for: Phytosanitary treatments for fruit flies Submissions are being solicited for additional cold treatments for the control of the …

3680) Due 15 August: Call for experts for the Technical Panel for the Glossary (Russian and Spanish languages) and EWG on Minimizing pest movement by sea containers and conveyances in international trade

Nominations are being solicited by the Secretariat of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) for a Russian and a Spanish …