3541) Cassava in south-east Asia under threat from witches*** broom disease

Climate change menacing yet another food crop by fuelling explosion in pests and diseases that are attacking cassava plants: http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2016/apr/15/cassava-south-east-asia-under-threat-witches-broom-disease-climate-change

3542) Core Activities / Governance & Strategies / The Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM) / CPM Special Topic or Scientific Sessions / 2013 - Probit 9

2013 - Probit 9

3543) Core Activities / Governance & Strategies / The Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM) / CPM Special Topic or Scientific Sessions / 2014 - Phytosanitary Certification System

2014 - Phytosanitary Certification System

3544) Detección del Caracol Gigante Africano (Achatina fulica =Lissachatina fulica) en Costa Rica.

Como producto de la vigilancia fitosanitaria, el Servicio Fitosanitario del Estado detectó la presencia de una nueva plaga en el …

3545) Draft ISPMs for the first consultation are now available in Russian

Draft ISPMs for the first consultation are now available in Russian at https://www.ippc.int/en/core-activities/capacity-development/regional-ippc-workshops/2018-ippc-regional-workshops/. These unofficial translations were provided by EPPO.

3546) Call for DPs authors - March 2014

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is soliciting nominations for appropriately qualified authors to take part in the diagnostic …

3547) Plants vital to human diets but face growing risks from pests and diseases

4 April 2016, FAO, Rome - Invasive ants that devour crops, or the insidious "olive quick decline syndrome", which scorches …

3548) DESCRIPTION OF THE NPPO

The Plant Quarantine and Phytosanitary Service which has now attained a status of a department in the Ministry of Agriculture, …

3549) DESCRIPTION OF THE NPPO

The Plant Quarantine and Phytosanitary Service which has now attained a status of a department in the Ministry of Agriculture, …

3550) Tests find trees tolerant to olive tree killer pathogen

Tests suggests some varieties of olive trees appear to be resistant to an invasive pathogen posing a serious risk to …