2471) Commission / Standards Committee (SC) / Ad hoc expert groups / Expert Consultation on Cold Treatments (ECCT)

2472) Impatiens Necrotic Spot Virus (INSV) in New South Wales (NSW)

In January 2018, INSV was detected in lettuce crops at a farm in Elderslie, in the state of NSW. A …

2473) IYPH webinar: Protecting Plant Health for a Secure Future: A Call for Global Action

FAO North America and Corteva Agriscience organize a webinar on May 20, 2020 at 10:00 AM in Eastern Time (US …

2474) European Commission TRACES Welcomed to the IPPC ePhyto Solution

Brussels, 12 May 2020. The European Commission (EC) announced today that the TRACES system, maintained as the single contact point …

2475) SC May 2013 meeting Agenda posted

Please be informed that the provisional Agenda for the Standards Committee meeting taking place at FAO, Rome, from 6 to …

2476) Inter-Agency Liaison Group on Invasive Alien Species

The IPPC Secretariat and FAO recently hosted the Inter Agency Liaison Group on Invasive Alien Species (IALG-IAS) at FAO Headquarters …

2477) First detection of Fall armyworm in the United Arab Emirates

On 7 May, 2020 the United Arab Emirates announced the first detection of Spodoptera frugiperda (Fall armyworm, FAW) in the …

2478) Sea container supply chains and cleanliness: a new IPPC best practice guide available in languages

A new best practice guide on sea container supply chains and cleanliness has been developed under the auspices of the …

2479) First finding of Gnomoniopsis smithogilvyi

Official laboratory of Agricultural Institute of Slovenia confirmed a new harmful organism Gnomoniopsis smithogilvyi (sin. Gnomoniopsis castaneae; Ascomycota:Fungi) on sweet …

2480) 2020-05 CALL FOR AUTHORS OF DIAGNOSTIC PROTOCOLS

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is soliciting nominations for authors for the following IPPC diagnostic protocols on the …