5501) First detection of Tuta absoluta in South Africa

Traps were set alongside the border with Mozambique in the Mpumalanga province. Tuta absoluta was detected in five of those …

5502) Scientists gear up to battle invasive species

A research programme to tackle invasive species that kill plants and sicken animals is getting under way at the United …

5503) EU increases funding to support the implementation of the IPPC

The European Union (EU) has contributed €400,000 to the IPPC Secretariat to support the development of the Implementation Review and …

5504) Valsa malicola detected in Victoria, Australia

V. malicola is associated with dieback of Malus twigs, especially those weakened by other factors, for example when frozen, burnt, …

5505) Citrus Canker (Xanthomonas spp.) - APHIS adds St. Bernard Parish and Portions of Jefferson, Plaquemines, St. Charles, and Lafourche Parishes in Louisiana to the domestic citrus canker quarantine

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

5506) Les points d'entrée

Étant donné la dimension du pays il n'y a que deux points d'entrée à São Tomé : Un port Un …

5507) Model Phytosanitary Certificate

This new model of the certificate is in use since 1 January 2006. Since 31 December 2005 the previous model …

5508) Import ban of certain vegetables from Ghana (expired on 31.12.2017)

The import ban has been removed on the 31.12.2017

5509) Detection of Hemileia wrightiae in the Northern Territory

The fungus has previously been found in Indonesia, Philippines, Taiwan, China and India. The fungus has apparently been present in …

5510) Detection of Entyloma ageratinae on mistflower in Queensland

Mistflower is an introduced weed in south east Queensland, but is not under official control. It is a locally controlled …