3101) Report of first detection of Fall Armyworm (FAW) in 2020 of Republic of Korea

Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs established a committee in May 2020 for early detection and action for FAW …

3102) First detection of Bactrocera invadens in South Africa

On 5 May 2010 two possible exotic fruit fly specimens were detected in a Methyl Eugenol baited fruit fly trap …

3103) Lethal Yellowing Disease of Palms in Antigua

In 2005, coconut palms across Antigua and Barbuda - inclusive of off-shore island, Long Island - were tested for and …

3104) First finding of Contarinia sp. in Alstroemeria flower buds in a production greenhouse

Contarinia pseudotsugae (Douglas-fir needle midge) has been detected in two provinces (Limburg and Noord-Brabant) and Contarinia cuniculator has been detected …

3105) First finding of Ralstonia solanacearum (race 3) in Solanum melongena plants in a greenhouse in the municipality of Westland

This report concerns the official finding of Ralstonia solanacearum (race 3) in the Netherlands at a glasshouse company producing Solanum …

3106) The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service APHIS) is expanding the Phytophthora ramorum quarantine area in Curry County Oregon

The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is expanding the Phytophthora ramorum, which causes sudden oak death, ramorum leaf …

3107) EU increases funding to support the implementation of the IPPC

The European Union (EU) has contributed €400,000 to the IPPC Secretariat to support the development of the Implementation Review and …

3108) Australian Biosecurity Act 2015

The Biosecurity Bill 2014 and supporting legislation received royal assent from the Governor-General on 16 June 2015 and has now …

3109) NEW PHYTOSANITARY CERTIFICATE

KENYA

3110) 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 …