6551) First detection of Sphacelotheca reiliana (head smut) in several maize fields, October 2012

Maize

6552) First findings of Drosophila suzukii, November 2012

First findings of Drosophila suzukii, November 2012

6553) Update: Draft ISPMs for member consultation available (regular process)

Draft ISPMs for member consultation through the regular standard setting process are now available in English, French and Spanish. To …

6554) Open-ended working group to develop a capacity building strategy

Please note that the meeting of the Open-ended Working Group for the Development of an IPPC Capacity Building Strategy has …

6555) Call for specific information and data for heat treatments for fruit flies

Phytosanitary treatment submissions are being solicited for heat treatments for fruit flies. The submissions should include all of the information …

6556) New partnership aims to reduce emissions of methyl bromide for quarantine use

14 November 2012, Rome - The FAO-based International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) and the UN Environmental Program (UNEP) agreed today …

6557) Presence of Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier) in Gozo

Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier) beetles were found in 6 pheromone traps in four different localities in Gozo during a monitoring exercise.

6558) Belgian IPPC contact point moving

Due a change in location of the offices for the Federal Public Service of Public Health, Food Chain Security and …

6559) Clavibacter michiganensis ssp. sepedonicus eradicated in Denmark

Since decades The Danish PPO has carried out official inspections of all Danish grown seed potatoes. Also official monitoring surveys …

6560) Schizotetranychus baltazari in northern Australia

This species has been known mainly from a wide range of the Southeast and Southwest Asia countries. The spider mite …