4571) Draft ISPMs for the first consultation are now available in Russian

Draft ISPMs for the first consultation are now available in Russian at https://www.ippc.int/en/core-activities/capacity-development/regional-ippc-workshops/2018-ippc-regional-workshops/. These unofficial translations were provided by EPPO.

4572) PLANT PROTECTION ACT,1997 & ITS REGULATIONS

Came into operation in 1997.

4573) Detection of Heterobostrychus aequalis (lesser auger beetle) in Cairns, Far North Queensland

Heterobostrychus aequalis is intercepted each year in imported timber (e.g. furniture, dunnage). Heterobostrychus aequalis appears to have failed to establish …

4574) Import restriction for certain fruits and vegetables originating in India

The importation restriction of plants other than seeds and roots of Colocasia Schott and plants other than seeds of Mangifera …

4575) Regulatory Services Department of the Ministry of Agriculture

The Regulatory Services Department (RSD) of the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) aspires to provide an effective regulatory services for ensuring …

4576) Red Imported Fire Ant (RIFA) in Queensland, Australia

The RIFA eradication program is continuing. It uses a low-toxic bait treatment consisting of coarsely-ground corn soaked in soybean oil …

4577) Update on citrus canker eradication program in Emerald, Queensland - now eradicated

Citrus canker was detected on three commercial citrus orchards in the Emerald district of Queensland between June 2004 and May …

4578) Detección de Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense Raza 4 Tropical - Foc R4T

Primer reporte de Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense Raza 4 Tropical - Foc R4T en banano Cavendish en Perú (marzo 2021).

4579) Ordinance on plant protection PPO

The ordinance on plant protection is the swiss legislation dealing with general phytosanitary requirements concerning imports and internal controls. The …

4580) Ordinance on phytosanitary measures for agriculture and horticulture (OpM-FOAG)

The ordinance on phytosanitary measures for agriculture and horticulture (OpM-FOAG) contains emergency measures and derogations. This ordinance links directly to …