5041) Detection of Cowpea mild mottle virus (Carlavirus) in Queensland

Cowpea mild mottle virus is known to cause severe distortion, twisting and discolouration of the pods as well as mosaic/mottling …

5042) 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 …

5043) Gonioctena fornicata (Lucerne leaf beetle)

The lucerne leaf beetle (Gonioctena fornicata), a non-native pest of Medicago sativa (lucerne), has been recorded for the first time …

5044) Description of NPPO (T&T)

In the Trinidad and Tobago (T&T), the functions of the National Plant Protection Organisation (NPPO) are shared among the units …

5045) NPPO Myanmar

Plant Protection Division, NPPO of Myanmar was established since 1979. NPPO has signed to IPPC in 2006. NPPO is assigned …

5046) FAO Global Action for Fall Armyworm (FAW) Control / FAO/IPPC FAW Technical Working Group / 7th Meeting FAO/IPPC on Fall Armyworm (FAW)

FAO Global Action for Fall Armyworm (FAW) Control / FAO/IPPC FAW Technical Working Group / 7th Meeting FAO/IPPC on Fall …

5047) Data sheet of regulated commodities and their special import requirements (Additional declaration)

The data sheet includes all commodities which are subjected to phytosanitary import requirements. It is only available in the languages …

5048) Detection of Protopulvinaria pyriformis (Pyriform scale) in Western Australia

Protopulvinaria pyriformis is polyphagous but infestations in Australia are restricted to ornamental Hedera (Ivy) grown as amenity plants. Pyriform scales …

5049) US releases millions of wasps to fight emerald ash borer

Parasite from China attacks eggs and larvae of Asian insect pest (emerald ash borer) that has wiped out tens of …

5050) First finding of Gnomoniopsis smithogilvyi

Official laboratory of Agricultural Institute of Slovenia confirmed a new harmful organism Gnomoniopsis smithogilvyi (sin. Gnomoniopsis castaneae; Ascomycota:Fungi) on sweet …