3071) Description of the NPPO

The Tanzania Plant Health and Pesticides Authority (TPHPA) is the National Plant Protection Organization for Tanzania. It was formally established …

3072) Detection of coconut rhinoceros beetle (CRB)

From the 7th of September to the 6th of December 2019, 50 specimens of Oryctes rhinoceros have been trapped in …

3073) Core Activities / Trade facilitation / Sea Containers / Sea Container Task Force (SCTF)

This page was dedicated to the IC Sub-group Sea Containers Task Force (SCTF), which supervised the implementation of actions contained …

3074) Protocol for biological control agents

Biosecurity Australia has reviewed the process for host specificity testing and release of invertebrate or plant pathogenic biological control agents …

3075) Emergency measures on capsicum seed against Potato spindle tuber viroid and Pepper chat fruit viroid

Risk reviews completed by the Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry indicate that capsicum seed produced in some …

3076) ENTRY POINTS IN ZAMBIA

The Plant Quarantine and Phytosanitary Service (PQPS) which is the National Plant Protection Organization of Zambia has offices at ports …

3077) Draft diagnostic protocols (DPs) under DP notification period

The Standard Committee (SC) approved the following draft diagnostic protocols (DPs) for the DP notification period:

3078) The IPPC Training Workshop on Phytosanitary Capacity Evaluation PCE) Successfully Held in Georgia

The second phase of the Nationwide Phytosanitary Capacity Evaluation (PCE) was initiated on 31 October – 4 November 2016, in …

3079) Important Role of the IPPC in Dealing with Invasive Alien Species in Cooperation with the CBD

Country representatives and observers are meeting at the UN Biodiversity Conference which is currently being held in Cancun, Mexico, from …

3080) Detection of Heterodera schachitii

In September, 2017, Heterodera schachtii (beet cyst nematode(BCN)) was detected in Japan for the first time. Soon after the Ministry …