IPPC Pest Status Guide – Understanding the principal requirements for pest status determination
The IPPC Secretariat recently published a new guide to help NPPOs when determining the status of a pest in an area in accordance with ISPM 8 (Determination of pest status in an area). The different steps to be followed are described and illustrated with examples. This new guide can be downloaded from the FAO website: https://doi.org/10.4060/cb6103en
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IPPC Secretariat (2021) Pest status guide – Understanding the principal requirements for pest status determination. Rome. FAO on behalf of the Secretariat of the International Plant Protection Convention. https://doi.org/10.4060/cb6103en