Phytosanitary.info IPPC Phytosanitary Technical Resources

IPPC Secretariat

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Background

• Makes useful resources on phytosanitary issues available to

contracting parties and to the general public.

• Developed through IPPC Capacity Development activities as

an output for the support component of the Implementation

Review and Support System and to host products developed

under specific projects.

• In 2011 an inventory of available technical resources in all languages was made, through a call to IPPC contracting parties, RPPOs and other relevant institutions and organisations.

• Nearly 400 manuals, reports, handbooks, guidelines, links, etc, have been received by the Secretariat.

• Reviewed by the relevant subsidiary boy(-ies) and appear publically in the phytosanitary.info site after approval

• Diagnostic protocols, pest information factsheets, PRA material and bilateral agreements are exceptions for review.

• Disclaimer: Published phytosanitary technical resources included in the phytosanitary.info website are not endorsed/adopted/agreed by the CPM

Procedure to review technical resources

1: Identify, collect and compile submitted resources

2: Submit list and resources to the CDC or other relevant subsidiary boy-(ies)

3: Develop a procedure

4: Review and note resources

At phytosanitary.info you can find and contribute phytosanitary technical resources

from and to the world's plant protection community. Over 200 resources are currently

available on the page including manuals, guides, pest information, diagnostic protocols

etc.

Useful tools and databases:

• Newly launched Roster of Consultants

• Project and activities databases

• E-learning course on Pest Risk Analysis

(Spanish and English)

• Soon available Donor’s Table

Roster of Consultants • Web-based database of service providers on

phytosanitary issues

• Offer information on self-nominated experts with competencies in developing phytosanitary capacity.

• Intended to help national plant protection organizations, organizations/institutions and other stakeholders find the expertise they need to successfully implement phytosanitary capacity developments projects and activities around the world.

http://phytosanitary.info/consultants

http://phytosanitary.info/projects

http://phytosanitary.info/activities

Current activities

• Make phytosanitary.info more interactive-improve the website.

• IPPC Secretariat seeks to promote the phytosanitary.info web page by making another call for technical resources

• Send an announcement to relevant partner organizations informing them about the roster of consultants.

• The Bureau decided that adopted IPPC standards (including phytosanitary treatments and diagnostic protocols) could be added to the site, and agreed to request the modification of the disclaimer on the phytosanitary resources page to clarify that resources on the site were unofficial unless otherwise specified.

Promote the phytosanitary.info The IPPC encourage all IPPC contracting parties,

RPPOs and relevant organizations to:

• Contribute with phytosanitary technical resources (in any language).

• To review the data for their countries and update the projects and activities databases regularly.

• Encourage your country’s best expertise to upload their profile to the Roster of Consultants.

• To use the Roster of Consultants

Contact

IPPC Secretariat IPP: www.ippc.int

Phytosanitary Resources: www.phytosantiary.info

Helpdesk: http://irss.ippc.int/helpdesk/

Email: ippc@fao.org

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