591) Two new IPPC Diagnostic Protocols have been adopted

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is pleased to announce that two new diagnostic protocols (DPs) have been adopted …

592) Devastating banana disease reported in Peru

Rome, 28 April 2021. Peru’s National Agrarian Health Service (SENASA) announced a national phytosanitary emergency on April 11 after confirming …

593) Lucien Kouame Konan

For more than 35 years, Konan has been working on various aspects of the phytosanitary field. As former Chair of …

594) Registration now open: International workshop on pest risk mitigation of sea containers and their cargoes and the facilitation of international trade: Defining the way forward

The workshop will take place from 17 - 19 July 2023 at Sofitel Brisbane Central, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

595) IPPC Celebrates Adriana Gonçalves Moreira’s Inclusion in Forbes Agro 2024 List

Rome, 20 December 2024. The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) proudly announces that Adriana Gonçalves Moreira has been named in …

596) Tilletia indica (Karnal Bunt): APHIS Reduces Regulated Areas in Maricopa County in Arizona

For full report, please visit the NAPPO Phytosanitary Alert System (https://www.pestalerts.org).

597) Lymantria dispar (Spongy Moth): APHIS Adds La Crosse County, Wisconsin, to the Quarantined Area.

For full report, please visit the NAPPO Phytosanitary Alert System (https://www.pestalerts.org).

598) Tilletia indica (Karnal Bunt): APHIS Reduces Regulated Areas in Maricopa County in Arizona

For full report, please visit the NAPPO Phytosanitary Alert System (https://www.pestalerts.org).

599) Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) in South Australia

In August 2024, ToBRFV was detected in commercially grown glasshouse Solanum lycopersicum (tomato) plants at two properties in the Northern …

600) BLOG: Greater action needed to protect plant health as global hunger rises

By Osama El-Lissy, IPPC Secretary