2521) Improvement of the NRO Reporting in Phytosanitary Legislations

The numbers of phytosanitary legislation reports have been increasing in a stable way over the last 4 years. In the …

2522) Call for Facilitators to be trained for implementing "Rolling out Systems Approach Globally: sharing tools for enhanced application of Systems Approach and market negotiation on plant pest risk" (MTF/INT/336/STF STDF/PG/503)

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is calling for individuals wishing to be trained as facilitators to support the …

2523) Registration for the IPPC International Symposium for Pest Free Areas and Surveillance and a Call for Abstracts are now open

The IPPC International Symposium for Pest Free Areas (PFAs) and Surveillance is to be held in Shizuoka, Japan between 28 …

2524) Implementation and Capacity Development Committee (IC) - Call for member nominations from the Near East region

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is soliciting nominations from national IPPC Official Contact Points and/or Regional Plant Protection …

2525) The Workshop on IPPC standards and implementation held in Iraq

Photograph: IPPC 2017 – Workshop participants from Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture convene in Iraq

2526) Participants are sought for the new IAEA phytosanitary irradiation coordinated research project

The Joint FAO/IAEA Centre has just announced a new phytosanitary irradiation coordinated research project. They are now recruiting participants.

2527) A Record Number of International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures ISPMs) Moving towards Adoption

The Standards Committee (SC) met from 14-18 November 2016 at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy. Five International Standards for Phytosanitary …

2528) The report of the July 2017 meeting of the Technical Panel on Phytosanitary Treatments is posted!

The report of the July 2017 meeting of the Technical Panel on Phytosanitary Treatments is posted!

2529) Prevention, preparedness and response guidelines for Fall Armyworm are now posted on the Online Comment System for comments

Countries at high risk of Fall Armyworm introduction can now review and comment on the IPPC Prevention, preparedness and response …

2530) Agapanthus gall midge

Following an official survey in 2015, the midge has been identified on Agapanthus plants in public gardens in Devon, Essex, …