3551) Name Change for New Zealand Ministry of Agricuture and Forestry to Ministry for Primary Industries

On 1 July 2011, the Ministry of Fisheries (MFish) merged with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. On 30 April …

3552) The Regulation of Ministry of Agriculture No. 42/Permentan/OT.140/6/2012 Regarding Plant Quarantine Measures for Importation of Fresh Fruit and Fresh Fruit vegetables into theTerritory of The Republic of Indonesia

Importation of Fresh Fruits and vegetables to Indonesia is only allowed through Port of Belawan, Soekarno Hatta Airport, Surabaya and …

3553) Plant Protection Act 2007

An Act to prevent the introduction,spread and establishment of plant pests;to facilitate trade in plants; to enable Botswana to comply …

3554) Emergency measures to address the risk of introduction of peanut smut (Thecaphora frezii) in peanuts from countries where peanut smut is recorded

Recent publication (Rago et al. 2017) highlighted the increased risk of peanut smut (Thecaphora frezii) associated with peanuts produced in …

3555) Eradication of Angular leaf spot in a strawberry germplasm collection

Leaves exhibited discrete, angular light-green lesions on the upper surface, while the lesions appeared coalesced and water-soaked on the underside. …

3556) 2006 Pest Free Area Survey Deadline Extended

The IPPC Secretariat is collecting background information on the implementation of Pest Free Areas (PFAs) in countries as requested by …

3557) Update: Call for nominations of experts

The IPPC Secretariat is issuing a call for nominations of experts to take part in drafting international standards and diagnostic …

3558) Draft irradiation treatments for member consultation available (fast-track process)

Fourteen (14) draft irradiation treatments are now available for member consultation through the fast-track standard setting process. To access the …

3559) Electronic Certification: Call for experts

Following ICPM-7, an Electronic Certification Working Group (ECWG) is to be established to formulate policy recommendations regarding electronic certification to …

3560) Call for topics for the IPPC standard setting work programme

As outlined in the IPPC Standard Setting Procedure, a biennial call for topics for the IPPC standard setting work programme …