4571) Absence of Bactrocera facialis in New Zealand is confirmed

Bactrocera facialis has been detected in a surveillance trap in Otara, South Auckland in February 2019. After intensive trapping and …

4572) Most nations lack ability to deal with invasive species

Most countries in the world have little capacity to deal effectively with invasive species, a study suggests. The spread of …

4573) The report on the november 2019 ePhyto Steering Group meeting is posted

The report of the ePhyto Steering Group meeting that was held from 12 to 15 november 2019 in Maryland (United …

4574) Darna trima on palm trees (Thrinax parviflora)

In February 2005, during follow-up inspections after import, palm trees of the species Thrinax parviflora were found infested with Darna …

4575) Publication of the report of the 5th meeting of the IYPH International Steering Committee

The report of the 5th meeting of the International Steering Committee of the International Year of Plant Health (IYPH) is …

4576) A successful Australian National Xylella Preparedness Workshop

Plant Health Australia coordinated a National Xylella Preparedness Workshop held in Melbourne on 1 June 2016, funded by the Australian …

4577) Invasive species could cause billions of dollars in damage to the world s agriculture

Invasive species, or non-native species that spread aggressively, can wreak havoc on ecosystem and economies all over the world. These …

4578) Poster session to be held during CPM-6 will highlight tools for plant protection

Poster sessionThe list of posters that will be presented in the atrium during the sixth session of the Commission on …

4579) International Plant Protection Convention Call for Experts

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is soliciting nominations for appropriately qualified experts to take part in the Technical …

4580) APHIS Classifies the Potato Blackleg Pathogen, Dickeya dianthicola

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