6191) Cassava in south-east Asia under threat from witches*** broom disease

Climate change menacing yet another food crop by fuelling explosion in pests and diseases that are attacking cassava plants: http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2016/apr/15/cassava-south-east-asia-under-threat-witches-broom-disease-climate-change

6192) List of Quarantine Harmful Organisms to Slovenia

List of quarantine harmful organisms in Slovenia (see Annex I and II of Council Directive 2000/29/EC on protective measures against …

6193) Slovenian NPPO

Single central authority for Food Safety, Veterinary Sector and Plant Protection, including plant health, marketing of seeds and plant reproductive …

6194) Presencia del Thrips palmi Kerny en el Cantón de Coto Brus, Zona Sur, limí­trofe con Panama

El Thrips palmi esta presente en América desde 1990, en el 2006 a raí­z de una consultoría del OIRSA, fue …

6195) 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 …

6196) 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 …

6197) Liriomyza sativae in Torres Strait

Eradication of Liriomyza sativae from Torres Strait is not considered technically feasible and phytosanitary measures have been implemented to prevent …

6198) Epiphyas postvittana (Light Brown Apple Moth): APHIS Adds Seed and Underground Crops to the Exempted Host List in California.

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

6199) Description of NPPO (T&T)

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

6200) Legislative Framework Governing Jamaica's Phytosanitary Requirement

Jamaica's National Legislative is governed by two primary legislation: The Plant Quarantine Act (1993) and its attending regulations The Agriculture …