771) Improving the understanding of a pest free area: experts revising ISPM 4 on Requirements for the establishment of pest free areas

7 December 2020, Rome – In another first for the IPPC Secretariat in 2020, the Expert Working Group (EWG) on …

772) UK pest status report for ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma aurantifolia’- related strains of Solanum tuberosum L. and other tuber-forming Solanum spp

UK pest status report for ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma aurantifolia’- related strains of Solanum tuberosum L. and other tuber-forming Solanum spp

773) Notification of the detection of Drosophila suzukii, the Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD) in the Republic of South Africa

Drosophilla suzukii was detected on Blueberry orchards in four (4) provinces in South Africa. The official samples were collected after …

774) Notification on the detection of Drosophila suzukii, the Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD) in the Republic of South Africa

Drosophilla suzukii was detected on Blueberry orchards in four (4) provinces in South Africa. The official samples were collected after …

775) UK pest status report for ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma aurantifolia’-related strains of Cydonia Mill., Fragaria L., Malus Mill., Prunus L., Pyrus L., Ribes L., Rubus L. and Vitis L

UK pest status report for ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma aurantifolia’-related strains of Cydonia Mill., Fragaria L., Malus Mill., Prunus L., Pyrus L., …

776) Resources / Online tools / IPPC Observatory / 2012 IPPC Observatory study on the Uses and Risks of Aquatic Plants

While aquatic plants have proven to be beneficial to ecosystems and to the economy, some species can become pests when …

777) Register now: EPPO webinar on Pest Reporting

The IPPC Secretariat will make two keynote presentations on National Reporting Obligations and IPPC Guides and Training Materials, at a …

778) Lessons learned and outlooks from the IPPC Secretariat annual meeting

Rome, 28 January 2021. Despite the undeniable difficulties and changes it posed, the strike of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 …

779) Call for partners and collaborations to deliver a simulation exercise and a surveillance training course for Fusarium TR4.

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat led activities to prevent the introduction and spread of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. …

780) Agricultural Pesticides Rules 1973

The APR 1973 provides a comprehensive legal framework for the trade of ago chemicals. This legislation was notified under the …