1761) Emergency measures to reduce the risk of introduction of Xylella fastidiosa through the importation of plants for planting (excluding seed and fruit) of the host of X. fastidiosa

Xylella fastidiosa is a bacterium that can infect a wide range of plants species and the disease could cause serious …

1762) The Technical Panel on the Glossary continues meeting virtually to develop and revise phytosanitary terms

Rome 17 December 2021. The IPPC Technical Panel for the Glossary (TPG) meetings took place virtually from 8 to 16 …

1763) Data sheet of regulated commodities and their special import requirements (Additional declaration)

The data sheet includes all commodities which are subjected to phytosanitary import requirements. It is only available in the languages …

1764) Ordinance of the EAER and DETEC to the ordinance on plant health

The ordinance of the EAER and DETEC to the ordinance on plant plant health contains specifications for the implementation of …

1765) Absence of Phytophthora richardiae

Phytophthora richardiae is no longer considered to be present in Australia. Hall (1991) records Phytophthora richardiae as present in New …

1766) The notification period is now open for two draft diagnostic protocols

Two draft DPs under 45-days Notification period

1767) National arrangements for plant health

Australia is a federation composed of different states and territories. Under Australia's biosecurity system, the federal government and state and …

1768) Australian Biosecurity Act 2015

The Biosecurity Act 2015 (Biosecurity Act) provides the primary legislative means and a modern regulatory framework for the Australian Government …

1769) The IPPC Secretariat and the Right to Food Team join forces to fight against hunger

Rome, 11 June 2020. How can protecting plant health contribute to the realization of the right to food? Aiming to …

1770) Coming up: 35th Technical Consultation among Regional Plant Protection Organizations

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is pleased to inform the plant health community that the 35th Technical Consultation …