4571) Mexican fruit fly, Anastrepha ludens, eradicated in Texas

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

4572) Pest Outbreak on Vaitupu

ON the 6th September the first sign of damage was detected. To maintain the spreading during the outbreak, the infected …

4573) First Report of Erythrina Gall Wasp in Barbados

First report of Erythrina wasp in Barbados

4574) Emergency measures for tomato and capsicum seed: Tomato brown rugose fruit virus

The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment has implemented urgent actions to address the risk of Tomato brown rugose …

4575) African Grain Trade Summit

The East Africa Grain Council and International Grain Trade Coalition is hosting the 7th African Grain Trade Summit (AGTS) in …

4576) 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. …

4577) EWG report posted

The Report of the IPPC Expert Working Group Meeting on Authorization of entities to perform phytosanitary actions is now posted …

4578) Agenda of the Standards Committee meeting in November 2017 is posted!

The provisional Agenda of the Standards Committee (SC) meeting is available at the IPP Calendar at: https://www.ippc.int/en/events/event/494/ .

4579) Draft specifications for consultation available

Four draft specifications for ISPMs were approved by the Standards Committee in November 2007 for member consultation. Specifications outline the …

4580) Reminder: members are encouraged to submit comments on the draft strategy for building national phytosanitary capacity by 1 June 2009

As an outcome of the OEWG on Building National Phytosanitary Capacity, the following papers were produced: a draft concept paper …