1891) Impact of Yellow Crazy Ant (YCA) on the Outer Island

The YCA is becoming a major problem nowadays due to change in climate and humidity. Some of the outer islands …

1892) Impact of Yellow Crazy Ant (YCA) on biodiversity

The YCA is becoming a major problem nowadays due to change in climate and humidity. Some of the outer islands …

1893) Updated IPPC Procedure Manual for Standard Setting (2020-2021) is posted!

The 2020-2021 version of the IPPC Procedure manual for standard setting was posted today and is available at https://www.ippc.int/en/core-activities/ippc-standard-setting-procedure-manual/

1894) Call for nominations of experts to assist with the scoping of a methodological assessment of business and biodiversity

The IPBES Plenary, in decision IPBES-7/1, adopted the rolling work programme of IPBES up to 2030 (set out in annex …

1895) IPPC/CABI Plantwise Collaboration Initiated

In recent efforts to improve collaboration on joint activities, the IPPC and CABI Plantwise have agreed to initiate secondments between …

1896) New banana disease found in Mozambique ( Fusarium oxysporum f.sp.cubense Tropical Race 4)

The fungal disease Tropical race 4 (TR4) was discovered on a commercial farm in Monapo distrit,Nampula province, northern Mozambique, early …

1897) Call for pest risk communication case studies for plant health

The IPPC is producing a guide on pest risk communication for plant health and is looking for case studies and …

1898) Grapevine Pinot gris virus in New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia

Eradication of GPGV from Australia is not considered technically feasible and therefore regulation of the virus in infected vines detected …

1899) Pest Free Status of Ceratitis capitata and Bactrocera tryoni in Singapore

Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean Fruit Fly) and Bactrcoera tryoni (Queensland Fruit Fly) are listed as Regulated Quarantine Pests under the First …

1900) Commission / Standards Committee (SC) / Ad hoc expert groups / Expert Consultation on Cold Treatments (ECCT)