3701) Mediterranean Fruit Fly (Ceratitis capitata) – New quarantine area established in Los Angeles County, California

For full report, please visit the NAPPO Phytosanitary Alert System (www.pestalert.org).

3702) Citrus Greening (Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus) – Quarantine area expanded in Texas

For full report, please visit the NAPPO Phytosanitary Alert System (www.pestalert.org).

3703) Citrus Canker (Xanthomonas spp.) quarantine established in Louisiana

For full report, please visit the NAPPO Phytosanitary Alert System (www.pestalert.org).

3704) Phytophthora hedraiandra occurs on rhododendron in Slovenia

A similar isolate was obtained in both years, which was then inoculated within four days on cornmeal agar (CMA) and …

3705) Xylosandrus morigerus (Blandford) detected in Timor-Leste

A series of adult and larval ambrosia beetles were collected boring into twigs of coffee at a single site in …

3706) Xylosandrus compactus (Coleoptera:Scolytidae) detected in Timor-Leste

A series of adult and larval ambrosia beetles were collected boring into twigs of coffee at a single site in …

3707) Poland: regulated pests

The quarantine lists are in compliance with the Directive of European Council 2000/29/EC. Organisms listed in connection with emergency actions …

3708) New standards adopted and key standards revised during the sixth session of the CPM; focus group to work on improving the standards setting process

Opening speeches at CPM-6

3709) Non-Compliance

Until 2013, Pakistan had been receiving notification of non-compliances due to detection of harmful organisms particularly in Pakistani mango consignments. …

3710) Rationale for Phytosanitary Requirements

The Spread of trans-boundary pests and diseases and alien invasive species are mainly because of the increasing international trade and …