3981) The Reports of the October and November virtual Meetings of the TPPT are posted!

The reports of the two virtual meetings of the Technical Panel on Phytosanitary Treatments (TPPT) held in October and November …

3982) NPPO of South Africa E-phyto implementation

South Africa has developed an Electronic system (E- phyto) for export certification which has resumed on 01 November 2019 (see …

3983) Detection of coconut rhinoceros beetle (CRB)

From 7 September to 8 October 2019, 16 specimens of Oryctes rhinoceros have been individually found in Tontouta International Airport …

3984) Expert Consultation on Phytosanitary Treatments for the Bactrocera dorsalis complex

Twenty-four researchers from twelve countries met in Okinawa, Japan, between 1 and 5 December 2014 for an expert consultation on …

3985) ***Biblical moth influx threatens to devastate crops

Scientists have learned that cabbage and cauliflower crops could potentially be "devastated" by a species of moth arriving from continental …

3986) IPPC e-Learning Course a Fruit of a Successful collaboration between IPPC and UN Environment

The IPPC Secretariat has been working together with UN Environment within the UN Environment Multilateral Environment Agreements Knowledge Management Initiative …

3987) NEW MODEL FOR KENYAN PHYTOSANITARY CERTIFICATES

Effective 1st May 2015, the Kenyan NPPO (Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service) introduced a new Phytosanitary Certificate with enhanced features.The …

3988) Call for Brief News for posting on the revised International Phytosanitary Portal (IPP) Home Page.

The IPPC Secretariat has been preparing a new homepage for the International Phytosanitary Portal (IPP) website. An important new feature …

3989) Experimental Trap Disrupts Citrus Pest's Love Life - controlling Asian citrus psyllids.

An acoustic trap developed by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists may offer an environmentally friendly way to control Asian …

3990) Report on Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda)

S. frugiperda is a noctuidae and a polyphagus pest with the caterpillar being the damaging stage of the pest. S. …