5911) Prohibited items

All imported consignments of raw grains and seeds for human consumption or for animal feed (including bird’s seeds mixtures) should …

5912) Biodiversity brings disease resistance study suggests

A novel study of a Tibetan alpine meadow has shown a clear link between higher biodiversity and greater infectious disease …

5913) Emergency measures to prevent introduction of Erwinia amylovora through the importation of host plants and plant parts of E. amylovora from the Republic of Korea

E. amylovora is a bacterium that can infect a wide range of plant species and its infection causes serious damage. …

5914) Emergency Actions

Some of the alien invasive species that have been observed to affect biological diversity and agricultural production are water hyacinth, …

5915) PHILIPPINES: International Ports of Entry

The Bureau of Plant Industry - Plant Quarantine Service is present in all major airports and seaports in the Philippines. …

5916) Agrilus planipennis (Emerald Ash Borer): APHIS updates regulated area in the United States

For full report, please visit the NAPPO Phytosanitary Alert System (https://www.pestalerts.org).

5917) Ceratitis capitata and Bactrocera tryoni in Singapore

Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean Fruit Fly) and Bactrcoera tryoni (Queensland Fruit Fly) are listed as Regulated Quarantine Pests under the First …

5918) First detection of Raoiella indica

Red palm mite was detected on Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) leaves during routine surveys in February and March 2016. A …

5919) First detection of Raoiella indica in South Africa

Red palm mite was detected on Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) leaves during routine surveys in February and March 2016. A …

5920) The report of the 2018 meeting of the Standards Committee Working group SC-7) is posted!

The 2018 meeting of the Standards Committee Working group (SC-7) was held from 21 to 23 May 2018 in Rome, …