5471) Detection of Melon necrotic spot virus in Victoria

MNSV causes necrotic lesions on leaves and stems, fruit deformation and reduction in fruit quality. Affected plants may suddenly wilt …

5472) Agrilus planipennis (Emerald Ash Borer) – APHIS adds Delaware to the regulated area in the United States

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

5473) Corrected Status of 2008 Thaumatotibia leucotreta (False Codling Moth) detection in the United States

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

5474) Rationale for Phytosanitary Requirements in T&T

In fulfilment of T&T’s obligation as a Member of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and adherence to the WTO Sanitary …

5475) Official Ports of Entry for Trinidad and Tobago

The official ports of entry for Trinidad and Tobago are:

5476) Description of NPPO (T&T)

In Trinidad and Tobago (T&T), the functions of the National Plant Protection Organisation (NPPO) are shared among the units of …

5477) 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 …

5478) IRSS Biosecurity study posted!

The Implementation and Support System (IRSS) of the IPPC has completed a desk study of the review and evaluation of …

5479) Commission observes a moment of silence for disaster victims

On 14 March 2011, the sixth session of the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures commenced at FAO Headquarters in Rome. Mr. …

5480) Xylosandrus morigerus (Blandford) detected in Timor-Leste

A series of adult and larval ambrosia beetles were collected boring into twigs of coffee at a single site in …