1501) Update on Emergency measures against CBCVd and HSVd on hop (Humulus lupulus)

Severe hop stunt disease was observed in 2007 on hops Humulus lupulus, grown as perennial industrial crop in Slovenia. On …

1502) Commission / The Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM) / CPM Sessions / CPM 17 - 2023

The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) extended an invitation to attend the 17th …

1503) Announcements of the Implementation and Capacity Development activities

The fourth edition of the IPPC Procedure manual for implementation and capacity development has been published online. The publication provides …

1504) Minimizing the impact of plant pests - a global surveillance system for crop diseases

Originally native to the Americas, since 2016 the Fall Armyworm, a destructive pest, has rapidly spread into Africa, the Near …

1505) Standards Committee meets to review draft standards and specifications

The Standards Committee (SC) of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) is meeting in person in Rome from 14-18 November …

1506) The deadline to develop discussion papers on specific topics on the Strategic Planning Group (SPG) agenda has been extended

Please be notified that the Please be notified that the deadline to develop discussion papers on specific topics on the …

1507) Regional workshop to protect Banana against Fusarium wilt disease TR4 in Southern Africa

Rome. 11 November,2020. International Year of Plant Health 2020 is being promoted globally to raise awareness on the importance of …

1508) New opportunity to strengthen regional coordination of phytosanitary issues in Africa

26 February 2021 - The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat convenes regular Technical Consultations of representatives of regional plant …

1509) IPPC call for facilitators to be trained in pest risk management decision support tools

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) has recently issued a call to train facilitators to support the design and evaluation …

1510) Making progress in plant pests diagnostics: the IPPC Technical Panel on Diagnostic Protocols meets to advance its work in pandemic times.

10 September 2020. Viruses, pests and diseases do not carry passports when moving from one country to another. The current …