3891) From FAO.org: The Tricky Task of Protecting Plants in a Globalized Age

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3892) Experts selected for 2 Expert Working Groups Used Equipment Seed)

Experts have been selected to take part in two Expert working groups (EGWs) to develop international standards on International movement …

3893) Absence of black parlatoria scale from Australia

The black parlatoria scale, Parlatoria ziziphi, is considered to be absent from Australia although there are previous reports of its …

3894) First detection of Raoiella indica

Red palm mite was detected on Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) leaves during routine surveys in February and March 2016. A …

3895) First detection of Raoiella indica in South Africa

Red palm mite was detected on Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) leaves during routine surveys in February and March 2016. A …

3896) Guide to implementation of phytosanitary standards in forestry debuts at the sixth session of the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures

3897) 2015 new PC forms

Central Institute for Supervising and Testing in Agriculture as a National Plant Protection Organization in the Czech Republic announces that …

3898) A floating threat: sea containers spread pests and diseases

FAO has recently published a news article on its homepage on the issue of sea containers, being dealt by the …

3899) IPPC videos on FAO YouTube channel

This is to inform that IPPC videos have been transferred to the FAO YouTube channel and are now available in …

3900) Capacity Development Committee Continues Progress to Strengthen Phytosanitary Systems

The IPPC s Capacity Development Committee (CDC met 1-5 June 2015 in San Jose, Costa Rica. This was the sixth …