22/10/2015

The regional IPPC workshop for the Near east and North Africa was held in Amman (Jordan) on September 14-17, 2015. The opening was done by His Excellency Minsiter of Agriculture Dr Akef Al Zoubi. Dr Xia Jingyuan, the IPPC Secretary participated also to this workshop.

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Regional workshop. September 14-17, 2015

Emerging pests. September 18, 2015

  • Olive decline disease – Xylella fastidiosa. Mr. Luigi Catalano
  • Aquatic weed – Pistia stratiotes – Morocco experience. Ms. Rachida El Bouzaidi
  • Date Palm Green Pit Scale Insect (Asterolecanium phoenicis) – Sudan experience. Mr. Mahdi A. Mohamed