4101) Newly formatted ISPMs have been uploaded on the IPP.

Newly reformatted ISPMs have been posted on the IPP (https://www.ippc.int/index.php?id=13399 ) in English. These have been revised to help ensure …

4102) Core Activities / Integration & Support / External Cooperation / Regional Plant Protection Organizations / Technical Consultation among RPPOs / 2014 - 26th TC among RPPOs

4103) Phytosanitary Regulation

Basic act regulating the phytosanitary regime of the European Union, in force since 14 December 2019.

4104) Description of NPPO

The Plant Quarantine and Phytosanitary Service (PQPS) is the National Plant Protection Organisation (NPPO) of Zambia and contact point for …

4105) Joint Announcement No. 1147 of MOA and AQSIQ:Supplementary list of regulated pests of China

Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley

4106) NPPO of South Africa E-phyto implementation

South Africa has developed an Electronic system (E- phyto) for export certification which has resumed on 01 November 2019 (see …

4107) IPPC Celebrates its 60th Anniversary

The International Plant Protection Convention at 60 years: increasingly essential as pest risk increases due to globalization.

4108) Report on Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda)

S. frugiperda is a noctuidae and a polyphagus pest with the caterpillar being the damaging stage of the pest. S. …

4109) Ash dieback disease in UK - hope for a resistant strain

Scientists identify first tree to show strong tolerance to the disease raising hopes of developing a resistant strain: http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/apr/22/betty-the-ash-tree-offers-hope-against-deadly-dieback-disease-resistance

4110) Call for Experts: citrus black spot Guignardia or Phyllosticta citricarpa)

Nominations of phytosanitary experts are being solicited by the Secretariat of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) for appropriately qualified …