3051) Postponement of the Expert Meeting on Resource Mobilization

The IPPC Secretariat has postponed the Expert Meeting on Resource Mobilization from 27th September to 1st of October after consultation …

3052) COPE to respond to phytosanitary needs in Eastern Africa

Group photo - COPE Project Management Committee

3053) First report of Fusarium udum

This is the first reported presence of this pathogen in Barbados and was confirmed by CABI on April 16, 2010.

3054) Confirmation of citrus black spot (Guignardia citricarpa) in Florida, United States

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

3055) Mikania vine in Far North Queensland

This weed has the ability to spread rapidly and smother native vegetation and crops. If it becomes established in Australia, …

3056) Spotted wing drosophila, Drosophila suzukii, a fruit pest in the United States

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

3057) Detection of mango malformation disorder in Queensland, Australia

The affected property has been placed under quarantine pending completion of diagnostic testing. Tracing of movement of plant material from …

3058) Pest status of Aleurothrixus floccosus (Maskell) in South Africa

A Whitefly that has been noticed over the last two years on many lemon trees in suburban gardens, has been …

3059) New IPPC website released

The new site retains the URL from the previous website and contains all of the content that was available in …

3060) Information exchange workshop with the NPPO in Libreville Gabon

In November 2009, a workshop was held in Libreville, Gabon, with the aim of increasing familiarity with the Convention and …