5741) Finding one larva of Helicoverpa armigera in potted plants of Pelargonium destined for the final consumer, March 2012

Pelarnium

5742) Outbreak of Anoplophora glabripennis in one tree of Acer platanoides in a residential area of a minor town (Winterswijk), August 2012

Acer platanoides

5743) First outbreak of Anthonomus eugenii (Pepper Weevil) on Capsicum annuum (Bell pepper) fruit production in The Netherlands, August 2012

Capsicum annuum

5744) First detection of Sphacelotheca reiliana (head smut) in several maize fields, October 2012

Maize

5745) Follow-up Pest status Plantago asiatica mosaic virus(potexvirus) on Lilium spp. in the Netherlands, November 2012

Lilium

5746) First findings of Drosophila suzukii, November 2012

First findings of Drosophila suzukii, November 2012

5747) 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. …

5748) 2006 Pest Free Area Survey Deadline Extended

The IPPC Secretariat is collecting background information on the implementation of Pest Free Areas (PFAs) in countries as requested by …

5749) Update: Call for nominations of experts

The IPPC Secretariat is issuing a call for nominations of experts to take part in drafting international standards and diagnostic …

5750) 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 …