4471) 2017 CALL FOR EXPERTS

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is soliciting submissions for experts to take part in:

4472) Terminology brochure

A brochure to raise awareness about phytosanitary terminology and the Glossary of phytosanitary terms (ISPM 5) has been posted here.

4473) Detection of Bactericera cockerelli (Tomato-potato psyllid) in Western Australia

Eradication of B. cockerelli from Western Australia is not considered technically feasible and will transition to a management phase, limiting …

4474) Explanatory document for ISPM 15 posted in French

The Explanatory document for ISPM 15 posted in French (see https://www.ippc.int/en/publications/2506/) . Translation into French provided in kind by North …

4475) Identity incorrect of first finding of Hemitarsonemus tepidariorum (fern mite) in plants for planting of Platycerium alcicorne (fern plants) in a production greenhouse.

The identity of Hemitarsonemus tepidariorum as reported in March 2016 appears incorrect following further verification of specimens by experts. Further …

4476) List of regulated pests

List of regulated pest of the Netherlands

4477) Points of entry of the Netherlands

List of the official points of entry for the import of plants or plant products, for which a phytosanitary certificate …

4478) IPPC Celebrates its 60th Anniversary

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

4479) Ordinance of the EAER on prohibited plants

It is prohibited to produce or brining into circulation of plants listed in the ordinance of the EAER on prohibited …

4480) Description of the Swiss NPPO

The Swiss Federal Plant Protection Service (SPPS) is responsible for the prevention of the introduction and spread of particularly harmful …