4501) IPPC strategizing for the next 10 years

SPTA discussionsPlant pests threaten agriculture and rural communities, food security, plant biodiversity and natural habitats and ecosystems around the world. …

4502) International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures available in Portuguese / Normas Internacionais Para Medidas Fitossanitárias disponíveis em Português

The International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures are now available on the IPP in Portuguese, courtesy of the Brazilian Ministèrio da …

4503) Occurrence of Banana Bunchy Top Disease on banana and plantain in Cameroon

surveys were carried out in major banana and plantain producing areas in Caeroon in 2008. Banana Bunchy Top Diseases caused …

4504) COPE to respond to phytosanitary needs in Eastern Africa

Group photo - COPE Project Management Committee

4505) New Zealand supports working group on Minimizing pest movement by sea containers

Loading sea containersA donation of USD 50,000 from New Zealand's Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF) will finance an expert …

4506) First report of Fusarium udum

This is the first reported presence of this pathogen in Barbados and was confirmed by CABI on April 16, 2010.

4507) Solenopsis mealybug in parts of central and northern Queensland

Solenopsis mealybug was detected in cotton crops and ornamental plants in a number of locations in Queensland. Due to the …

4508) Spodoptera litura

The outbreak is in a glasshouse at a nursery site in the South of England in a growing and finished …

4509) Blueberry Maggot (Rhagoletis mendax Curran) - Update of the Regulated Areas within Canada

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

4510) New IPPC website released

The new site retains the URL from the previous website and contains all of the content that was available in …