3551) Eradication of Bactrocera invadens in the Northern Limpopo area in South Africa

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

3552) New pest in Kenya: Preliminary surveillance report on Tuta absoluta- preliminary report by Kenya

This moth was first known as a tomato pest in many South American countries. In 2006, it was identified in …

3553) AVISO de cancelación de la Norma Oficial Mexicana NOM-008-FITO-1995, Por la que se establecen los requisitos y especificaciones fitosanitarios para la importación de frutas y hortalizas frescas

La Dirección General de Sanidad Vegetal reconocida como la Organización Nacional de Protección Fitosanitaria de México, notifica que el pasado …

3554) Emergency measures against CBCVd and HSVd on hop (Humulus lupulus)

Emergency phytosanitary measures have been adopted to prevent the introduction and spread of hop stunt disease caused by the Hop …

3555) IYPH webinar: Protecting Plant Health for a Secure Future: A Call for Global Action

FAO North America and Corteva Agriscience organize a webinar on May 20, 2020 at 10:00 AM in Eastern Time (US …

3556) UK pest status report for Thrips palmi

UK pest status report for Thrips palmi, including the likelihood for establishment in UK.

3557) Work Area / Implementation and Capacity development / Implementation and Capacity Development Committee (IC) / Sea Container Task Force (SCTF) / Electronic decisions by the Sea Containers Task Force (SCTF)

The Sea Containers Task Force (SCTF) (Implementation and Capacity Development Committee (IC) Sub-group) will be discussing issues and making decisions …

3558) First detection of Fall armyworm in the United Arab Emirates

On 7 May, 2020 the United Arab Emirates announced the first detection of Spodoptera frugiperda (Fall armyworm, FAW) in the …

3559) List of Quarantine pests to Slovenia

List of quarantine harmful organisms to Slovenia is defined by Annex I and II of Council Directive 2000/29/EC on protective …

3560) IPPC Regional Workshop for Eastern Europe and Central Asia 2015

The 2015 IPPC Regional Workshop for Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia organized by the FAO Regional Office for …