3941) Emergency measures to reduce the risk of introduction of Xylella fastidiosa through the importation of plants for planting (excluding seed and fruit) of the host of X. fastidiosa

Xylella fastidiosa is a bacterium that can infect a wide range of plants species and the disease could cause serious …

3942) Discovery of Lime Swallow Tail Butterfly - Papilio demoleus

The pest was identified in October of 2006. A protocol to eradicate the pest in infested Nurseries was developed and …

3943) Transcience of Anoplophora chinensis in Denmark

Anoplophora chinensis has been under continued official surveillance in DK since 2007. The pest was found for the first time …

3944) Plum pox virus finding in Denmark

PPV was detected for the first time in DK in 1986 and immediately eradicated. All Danish nurseries and garden centers …

3945) Important milestone for electronic certification in the IPPC ePhyto)

An Open-Ended Working Group on IPPC OEWG on Electronic Certification was held in Seoul, Republic of Korea, from Tuesday 07 …

3946) Notification of revision of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act and relevant notifications, G/SPS/N/JPN/438/Add.1

Notification of revision of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act and relevant notifications, G/SPS/N/JPN/438/Add.1

3947) First finding of Meloidogyne naasi

The plant parasitic nematode Meloidogyne naasi has been found for the first time in the Czech Republic. The finding is …

3948) Citrus greening: imaging system can detect infection before symptoms show

A time-lapse polarized imaging system may help citrus growers detect greening before the plant's leaves show symptoms, which should help …

3949) 2013 Description of Australia's NPPO

The National Plant Protection Organization is part of the Australian Government Department of Agriculture and is outlined in the attached …

3950) Detection of Russian wheat aphid (Diuraphis noxia) in South Australia and Victoria

Russian wheat aphid is a major production pest of wheat and barley plants. This aphid is approximately 2 mm long, …