3901) Appointment of New Chief Executive Officer for Agri-Food & Veterinary Authority

Mr Lim Kok Thai has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer for the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore …

3902) FAO Global Action for Fall Armyworm (FAW) Control / Project overview

The Global Action for Fall Armyworm control puts new emphasis on prevention and discourages the extensive use of highly hazardous …

3903) IPPC Workshops in Central Africa to discuss meeting national reporting obligations and participation in the standard setting process.

Two workshops were held in Libreville, Gabon, from 29 October - 03 November for 10 Central African countries as part …

3904) Technical Panel for the Glossary report: advances in limiting pest introduction and spread

The report of the December 2014 meeting of the Technical Panel for the Glossary (TPG) has been posted today.

3905) Detection of teak leaf rust

The detection of teak leaf rust on teak in the Northern Territory was confirmed on 23 June 2006. The disease …

3906) Anastrepha ludens (Mexican Fruit Fly) - APHIS Removes Quarantine in the Donna Area of Hidalgo County, Texas

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

3907) Anastrepha ludens (Mexican Fruit Fly) - APHIS Removes Quarantine in the Brownsville Area of Cameron County, Texas

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

3908) Compiled concerns | Compilation des observations | Recompilación de las cuestiones

The compiled substantial concerns on draft ISPMs have been posted today, please consult them at https://www.ippc.int/index.php?id=1111116

3909) The list of adopted DPs is growing! Potato spindle tuber viroid PSTVd) is adopted.

The Standards Committee (SC) on behalf of the CPM has adopted one new Diagnostic Protocol (DP): Annex to ISPM 27. …

3910) Technical Panel talks Treatments From Melon Flies to Microwave Irradiation

The Technical Panel on Phytosanitary Treatments met in Kyoto, Japan July 26-30, 2010.