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This document presents guidance to national plant protection organizations (NPPOs) to support active surveillance, detection, diagnostics, control and prevention of Ralstonia solanacearum. This document was developed with technical support from the developed countries partnering with the IPPC, in the framework of the Africa Phytosanitary Programme (APP), and reviewed by technical officers at the IPPC Secretariat.

This survey guidance provides easy-to-follow guidelines for technical personnel of national plant protection organizations (NPPOs) to survey for Thaumatotibia leucotreta, a major plant pest commonly known as False codling moth. This survey guidance provides a protocol to aid in the monitoring, detection, sample collection and identification of Thaumatotibia leucotreta, ensuring effective phytosanitary decision-making to manage pest risk and protect trade in plants and plant products. This document also provides visuals and guidance on recommenced pest trapping.

This field survey guidance provides easy-to-follow guidelines for technical personnel of national plant protection organizations (NPPOs) to survey for Spodoptera frugiperda, a key plant pest commonly known as fall armyworm. This document guidance provides a protocol to aid in the monitoring, detection, sample collection and identification of Spodoptera frugiperda, ensuring effective phytosanitary decision-making to manage the pest risk and protect trade in plants and plant products. This document also provides visuals and guidance on recommended Spodoptera frugiperda pest traps.

This field survey guidance provides easy-to-follow guidelines for technical personnel of national plant protection organizations (NPPOs) to survey for Xylella fastidiosa, a major plant disease. This document provides a protocol to aid in the monitoring, detection, sample collection and diagnostics for Xylella fastidiosa, ensuring effective phytosanitary decision-making to manage the pest risk and protect cross-border trade.