5151) Deadline 07 May 2010: Applications for IPPC Coordinator

The IPPC Secretariat is currently advertising a 3-year, fixed-term post for the IPPC coordinator. Please see the link below for …

5152) Due 13 February 2011: Member Consultation on draft specifications for ISPMs

The following Specifications for ISPMs were approved by the Standards Committee in November 2010 for a member consultation. This consultation …

5153) 2011 Focus Group Report Posted

The Report from the meeting of the July 2011 Focus Group on Improving the IPPC Standard Setting Process is finalized …

5154) Presence of Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier) in Gozo

Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier) beetles were found in 6 pheromone traps in four different localities in Gozo during a monitoring exercise.

5155) Presence of Cryptosporiopsis citri in Northern Territory and Queensland

Extensive survey of citrus suggests that the pathogen may occur at a very low incidence and especially in wetter conditions …

5156) First Report of Black Sigatoka Disease (Mycosphaerella fijiensis) from Trinidad

Black Sigatoka Disease was first discovered in Trinidad in November 2003. Full report in the journal Plant Pathology 54, 246 …

5157) Regional discussions for eastern Europe and countries that speak Russian to talk about proposed IPPC international standards

During the week of July 17-20, the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat participated in the joint IPPC/FAO/EPPO regional workshop …

5158) Clavibacter michiganensis ssp. sepedonicus eradicated in Denmark

Since decades The Danish PPO has carried out official inspections of all Danish grown seed potatoes. Also official monitoring surveys …

5159) End of Member consultation period on draft specifications

The Member consultation period (1 June - 31 July 2012) on draft specifications has ended. You can download the compiled …

5160) Schizotetranychus baltazari in northern Australia

This species has been known mainly from a wide range of the Southeast and Southwest Asia countries. The spider mite …