Three new irradiation treatments submitted to the IPPC
Three new phytosanitary irradiation treatments have been submitted by China to the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) in September 2023. The treatments concern three mealybugs: 1 - The aerial root mealybug, Pseudococcus baliteus Lit (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), an important invasive and quarantine pest; 2- The cacao mealybug, Planococcus lilacinus Cock...