2601) The IPPC Holding the Second PCE Facilitators Training in Thailand

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat organized and held the second training for the Phytosanitary Capacity Evaluation (PCE) Facilitators …

2602) Agrilus planipennis (Emerald Ash Borer) – APHIS adds Delaware to the regulated area in the United States

For full report, please visit the NAPPO Phytosanitary Alert System (www.pestalert.org).

2603) Scientific session at CPM-6 to examine approaches for addressing pest risks associated with grains and wood

GrainsEach year, the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures holds a “scientific session” to consider emerging issues, such as new technologies or …

2604) Rationale for Phytosanitary Requirements in T&T

In fulfilment of T&T’s obligation as a Member of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and adherence to the WTO Sanitary …

2605) Description of NPPO (T&T)

In Trinidad and Tobago (T&T), the functions of the National Plant Protection Organisation (NPPO) are shared among the units of …

2606) IPPC Community / Countries / National Reporting Obligations

The International Plant Protection Convention establishes several reporting obligations which are the responsibility of the contracting parties to the Convention. …

2607) Xylosandrus morigerus (Blandford) detected in Timor-Leste

A series of adult and larval ambrosia beetles were collected boring into twigs of coffee at a single site in …

2608) Xylosandrus compactus (Coleoptera:Scolytidae) detected in Timor-Leste

A series of adult and larval ambrosia beetles were collected boring into twigs of coffee at a single site in …

2609) Non-Compliance

Until 2013, Pakistan had been receiving notification of non-compliances due to detection of harmful organisms particularly in Pakistani mango consignments. …

2610) Rationale for Phytosanitary Requirements

The Spread of trans-boundary pests and diseases and alien invasive species are mainly because of the increasing international trade and …