1531) Call for experts to develop e-learning materials on “Pest Risk Analysis” - DEADLINE EXTENDED

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is soliciting: 

1532) IPPC is hiring international consultant!

Are you or do you know a Diagnostic Laboratory Specialist?

1533) Detection of willow black canker on willow

In March 2006, black willow canker was detected on willow trees in the ACT and NSW. It has been decided …

1534) Detection of narcissus late season yellows virus in Australia

A virus with filamentous particles about 750 nm long and 12 nm in diameter. The virus is transmissible by the …

1535) Detection of Panicum mosaic virus in New South Wales

The virus was probably introduced in vegetative planting material (stolons) of buffalo grass from North America.

1536) Detection of Hemileia wrightiae in the Northern Territory

The fungus has previously been found in Indonesia, Philippines, Taiwan, China and India. The fungus has apparently been present in …

1537) Detection of Entyloma ageratinae on mistflower in Queensland

Mistflower is an introduced weed in south east Queensland, but is not under official control. It is a locally controlled …

1538) Detection of High plains virus in Western Australia

HPV is transmitted by the Wheat curl mite (Aceria tosichella). Symptoms are very similar to those for WSMV and include:

1539) UK pest status report for 'Candidatus Phytoplasma aurantifolia'

UK pest status report for 'Candidatus Phytoplasma aurantifolia'

1540) 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