SPOTLIGHT: Better safe than sorry: Nicaragua’s emergency plant protection efforts to curb Fusarium Tropical Race 4 (TR4) of banana
Posted on Fri, 30 Jun 2023, 12:57
Detecting, preventing and responding to risks are vital aspects for managing the effects of harmful plant pests and diseases. Conversely, limited attention to phytosanitary issues could weaken entire food production systems and international trade, lead to food shortages and could …
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SPOTLIGHT: IPPC e-learning courses
Posted on Fri, 27 Jan 2023, 08:38
With a sea of training courses available online, it can be daunting to find one that specifically suits the needs of plant health professionals. The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat and partners developed e-learning courses designed to enhance the …
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Spotlights on Monitoring and Evaluation and Benefits of Implementing the IPPC through Execution IRSS Project
Posted on Thu, 11 May 2017, 09:31
Photograph: Copyright: 2015 Cédric Rajadel - Ryncophorus ferrugineus
The Implementation Review and Support System (IRSS) is a European Union (EU) funded project that has undertaken a number of activities to review contracting parties implementation challenges and successes since its inception …
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