4531) Centre of Excellence / Phytosanitary Systems / INSPECTION

Inspection: Official visual examination of plants, plant products or other regulated articles to determine if pests are present or to …

4532) Core Activities / Integration & Support

Within the IPPC Secretariat the Integration and Support Team (IST) has been established to facilitate integration within the Secretariat and …

4533) Rationale for Phytosanitary Requirements in T&T

In fulfilment of T&T’s obligation as a Member of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and adherence to the WTO Sanitary …

4534) Framework for Standards Task Force - Call for discussion papers submissions

In 2013, a task force (TF) for the Framework for Standards was established and a meeting will be held on …

4535) 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

4536) Potato brown rot and Bacterial wilt of tomato

FINDING OF POTATO BROWN ROT. In May 2006 in harvested potato (for consumption) field in Alt?nova village of Bal?kesir province …

4537) Draft diagnostic protocols DPs) under DP notification period

Two draft diagnostic protocols (DPs) are currently under the DP notification period:

4538) Detection of Potato Spindle Tuber Viroid in Australia

PSTVd has been identified in a range of hosts in Australia and its distribution has been verified through a national …

4539) Subgerencia de Protección Fronteriza

Esta subgerencia es la encargada de apoyar a la Gerencia General del Instituto en la formulación, preparación y desarrollo de …

4540) Items no longer requiring a permit from Plant Quarantine, Trinidad and Tobago

Plant Quarantine Services (PQS), Ministry of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries, Trinidad and Tobago has advised that as of January 1st, …