Following a request from the European Commission, EFSA was asked to provide urgent scientific and technical assistance on the plant pathogenic bacterium Xylella fastidiosa. X. fastidiosa was detected in olive trees in Lecce province in Apulia, Italy, in O ...
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has been asked to address the comments submitted in April 2012 by the US phytosanitary authorities on the EFSA scientific opinion on the US request related to the export of Florida citrus fruit. The EFSA Panel on ...
In 2011, the EFSA Panel on Plant Health was asked by the European Commission to provide an opinion on a technical file submitted by the US Authorities to support a request to list a new heat treatment (60 °C/60 min) among the EU import requirements for wo ...
Following a request by the European Commission, EFSA’s Panel on Plant Health was asked to deliver a statement to clarify the current scientific knowledge regarding the identity of the apple snails in the context of the evaluation of the pest risk analysis ...
No abstract available. Keywords: agronomic research, plant health control, Community research policy doi: 10.2903/sp.efsa.2011.EN-199 Question Number: EFSA-Q-2010-01507 Adopted: 20 October 2011 Type: Event report ...
A new Influenza A virus in humans was notified to World Health Organisation by Mexico in April 2009. The pandemic virus contained a novel combination of genes from pig, avian and human influenza viruses. In view of public concern with respect to the safet ...
No abstract available Keywords: Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, European Union, pine wood nematode, United States of America, wood packaging material doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2010.1497 Question Number: EFSA-Q-2010-00056 Journal Number: EFSA Journal 2010; 8(1): ...
Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Plant Health examined the report “Evaluation of Strawberry Nursery Plant Cold Treatments on Survival of the Whitefly, Bemisia tabaci ”, submitted to the European Commission by the United ...