3761) The IPPC continues to strengthen stakeholders' engagement in setting International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures

The IPPC Secretariat is pleased to announce that the number of countries commenting has almost doubled from 2011 (see graph …

3762) Elsinoë australis (Sweet Orange Scab) - APHIS Establishes Quarantined Areas in California for Sweet Orange Scab and Revises the Conditions for Movement of Regulated Fruit and Nursery Stock under the SOS Quarantine

For full report, please visit the NAPPO Phytosanitary Alert System (www.pestalert.org).

3763) Working together makes sense

The New Zealand Government has announced a new tool in the fight against unwanted pests with its approval of a …

3764) IPPC Secretary’s message on the International Year of Plant Health in 2020

Rome, 27 February 2020 - Mr Jingyuan Xia, the Secretary to the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) filmed a video …

3765) Pest status of Bactrocera invadens in South Africa

Bactrocera invadens is present in the Vhembe district in the Limpopo province in South Africa.Bactrocera invadens specimens were also detected …

3766) The IPPC Holding the Second PCE Facilitators Training in Thailand

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat organized and held the second training for the Phytosanitary Capacity Evaluation (PCE) Facilitators …

3767) Sudan quarantine Pests

Quarantine Pests (Diseases) Declined Entry into Sudan = (Zero Tolerance)

3768) Sudan quarantine Pests

Sudan quarantine pests includes, fungal, bacterial, Viral & Phytoplasma and Nematoda which Declined Entry into Sudan = (Zero Tolerance), and …

3769) Call for the expression of interest by national plant protection organizations (NPPOs) to share their challenges, experiences and best practices on AUTHORIZING ENTITIES TO PERFORM PHYTOSANITARY ACTIONS during a side session at the CPM-15

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is calling for the expression of interest by national plant protection organizations (NPPOs) …

3770) REPORTING PEST PRESENCE: PRELIMINARY SURVEILLANCE REPORTS ON TUTA ABSOLUTA IN ZAMBIA

A preliminary survey was conducted in selected areas of Zambia following reports of Tuta absoluta from farmers. The pest was …