4381) Notification on the detection of Bactrocera dorsalis (Oriental Fruit Fly) in Grabouw, in the Southern Part of the Western Cape Province of South Africa

Three Bactrocera dorsalis specimens were detected in the affected area between the first and the third week of April, 2019.

4382) Detection of Angelonia flower break virus (AnFBV) in New South Wales

AnFBV was discovered on aysmptomatic verbena plant material derived from imported tissue culture using a new diagnostic test in December …

4383) Call for Phytosanitary Technical Resources

Following key decisions of the 10th session of the Commission on Phytosanitary Measure (CPM) in March 2015 and the Capacity …

4384) The report of the IC May 2019 meeting is posted

The report of the Implementation and Capacity Development Committee (IC) May 2019 meeting is now available on the IPP at:

4385) Enhancing food security through trade facilitation

How can digitising the phytosanitary certification process help to enhance food security? Craig Fedchock, Advisor at the International Plant Protection …

4386) Thrips setosus (Japanese flower thrips) established on plants for planting of Hydrangea - open conditions - professional growers

This update report is a follow-up of an earlier report of October 2014 concerning the first finding of this thrips …

4387) Second finding of Dryocosmus kuriphilus in Castanea sativa in public and private green in the border area with Germany (municipality Aalten)

This report concerns the second official finding of Dryocosmus kuriphilus in the Netherlands, whereby the morphological identity was confirmed on …

4388) Report of first detection of Fall Armyworm(FAW) in Republic of Korea

Ministry of Agriculturem Food and Rural Affairs established a committee in May 2019 for early detection and action for FAW …

4389) Report of first detection of Fall Armyworm(FAW) in Republic of Korea

Ministry of Agriculturem Food and Rural Affairs established a committee in May 2019 for early detection and action for FAW …

4390) Australian Biosecurity Act 2015

The Biosecurity Bill 2014 and supporting legislation received royal assent from the Governor-General on 16 June 2015 and has now …