PHYTOSANITARY TREATMENTS
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Treatment: Official procedure for the killing, inactivation or removal of pests, or for rendering pests infertile or for devitalization (ISPM5 Glossary of phytosanitary terms)
Treatment schedule: The critical parameters of a treatment which need to be met to achieve the intended outcome (i.e. the killing, inactivation or removal of pests, or rendering pests infertile, or devitalization) at a stated efficacy (ISPM5 Glossary of phytosanitary terms)
Fumigation: Treatment with a chemical agent that reaches the commodity wholly or primarily in a gaseous state (ISPM5 Glossary of phytosanitary terms)
Heat treatment: The process in which a commodity is heated until it reaches a minimum temperature for a minimum period of time according to an official technical specification (ISPM5 Glossary of phytosanitary terms)
Irradiation: Treatment with any type of ionizing radiation (ISPM5 Glossary of phytosanitary terms)
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Unofficial translations are also available: ISPM15 in Korean, ISPM18 in Portuguese and Vietnamese
- ISPM18 Guidelines for the use of irradiation as a phytosanitary measure
- ISPM42 Requirements for the use of temperature treatments as phytosanitary measures
- ISPM43 Requirements for the use of fumigation as a phytosanitary measure
- ISPM44 Requirements for the use of modified atmosphere treatments as phytosanitary measures
- ISPM45 Requirements for national plant protection organizations if authorizing entities to perform phytosanitary actions
- ISPM 47 Audit in the phytosanitary context
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ISPM28 Phytosanitary treatments for regulated pests
- ISPM28 Annex 1: Irradiation treatment for Anastrepha ludens
- ISPM28 Annex 2: Irradiation treatment for Anastrepha obliqua
- ISPM28 Annex 3: Irradiation treatment for Anastrepha serpentine
- ISPM28 Annex 4: Irradiation treatment for Bactrocera jarvisi
- ISPM28 Annex 5: Irradiation treatment for Bactrocera tryoni
- ISPM28 Annex 6: Irradiation treatment for Cydia pomonella
- ISPM28 Annex 7: Irradiation treatment for fruit flies of the family Tephritidae (generic)
- ISPM28 Annex 8: Irradiation treatment for Rhagoletis pomonella
- ISPM28 Annex 9: Irradiation treatment for Conotrachelus nenuphar
- ISPM28 Annex 10: Irradiation treatment for Grapholita molesta
- ISPM28 Annex 11: Irradiation treatment for Grapholita molesta under hypoxia
- ISPM28 Annex 12: Irradiation treatment for Cylas formicarius elegantulus
- ISPM28 Annex 13: Irradiation treatment for Euscepes postfasciatus
- ISPM28 Annex 14: Irradiation treatment for Ceratitis capitata
- ISPM28 Annex 15: Vapour heat treatment for Bactrocera cucurbitae on Cucumis melo var. reticulatus
- ISPM28 Annex 16: Cold treatment for Bactrocera tryoni on Citrus sinensis
- ISPM28 Annex 17: Cold treatment for Bactrocera tryoni on Citrus reticulata x C. sinensis
- ISPM28 Annex 18: Cold treatment for Bactrocera tryoni on Citrus limon
- ISPM28 Annex 19: Irradiation treatment for Dysmicoccus neobrevipes, Planococcus lilacinus and Planococcus minor
- ISPM28 Annex 20: Irradiation treatment for Ostrinia nubilalis
- ISPM28 Annex 21: Vapour heat treatment for Bactrocera melanotus and Bactrocera xanthodes on Carica papaya
- ISPM28 Annex 22: Sulphuryl fluoride fumigation treatment for insects in debarked wood
- ISPM28 Annex 23: Sulphuryl fluoride fumigation treatment for nematodes and insects in debarked wood
- ISPM28 Annex 24: Cold treatment for Ceratitis capitata on Citrus sinensis
- ISPM28 Annex 25: Cold treatment for Ceratitis capitata on Citrus reticulata × C. sinensis
- ISPM28 Annex 26: Cold treatment for Ceratitis capitata on Citrus limon
- ISPM28 Annex 27: Cold treatment for Ceratitis capitata on Citrus paradisi
- ISPM28 Annex 28: Cold treatment for Ceratitis capitata on Citrus reticulata
- ISPM29 Annex 29: Cold treatment for Ceratitis capitata on Citrus clementina
- ISPM28 Annex 30: Vapour heat treatment for Ceratitis capitata on Mangifera indica
- ISPM28 Annex 31: Vapour heat treatment for Bactrocera tryoni on Mangifera indica
- ISPM28 Annex 32: Vapour heat treatment for Bactrocera dorsalis on Carica papaya
- ISPM28 Annex 33: Irradiation treatment for Bactrocera dorsalis
- ISPM28 Annex 34: Cold treatment for Ceratitis capitata on Prunus avium, Prunus salicina and Prunus persica
- ISPM28 Annex 35: Cold treatment for Bactrocera tryoni on Prunus avium, Prunus salicina and Prunus persica
- ISPM28 Annex 36: Cold treatment for Ceratitis capitata on Vitis vinifera
- ISPM28 Annex 37: Cold treatment for Bactrocera tryoni on Vitis vinifera
- ISPM28 Annex 38: Irradiation treatment for Carposina sasakii
- ISPM28 Annex 39: Irradiation treatment for the genus Anastrepha
- ISPM28 Annex 40: Irradiation treatment for Tortricidae on fruits
- ISPM28 Annex 41: Cold treatment for Bactrocera zonata on Citrus sinensis
- ISPM28 Annex 42: Irradiation treatment for Zeugodacus tau
- ISPM28 Annex 43: Irradiation treatment for Sternochetus frigidus
- ISPM28 Annex 44: Vapour heat–modified atmosphere treatment for Cydia pomonella and Grapholita molesta on Malus pumila and Prunus persica
NOTE: The Technical Panel on Phytosanitary Treatments (TPPT) evaluates phytosanitary treatment data submissions from NPPOs and RPPOs and reviews, revises and prepares drafts of phytosanitary treatments, annexes to ISPM 28.
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IPPC Guides and training materials
- Methyl Bromide: Quarantine and Preshipment Uses (Available in English)
- Phytosanitary Treatments search tool (Available in English)
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ISPM 5 GLOSSARY OF PHYTOSANITARY TERMS
This reference standard is a listing of terms and definitions with specific meaning for phytosanitary systems worldwide. It has been developed to provide a harmonized internationally agreed vocabulary associated with the implementation of the IPPC and ISPMs.
The country page shows the contact information of the IPPC Official Contact Points of the IPPC Contracting Parties and local contacts of non-Contracting parties and Territories. Under the contact information, it lists the public national reporting obligations which shall be reported by the contracting parties via this Country page. These obligations include reporting of (1)Designation of an Official IPPC Contact Point, (2)Description of the NPPO, (3)Phytosanitary requirements, restrictions & prohibitions, (4)List of entry points, (5)List of regulated pest, (6)Pest report and (7)Emergency action.