protect the environment, and boost economic development. The UN General Assembly invited FAO, with the IPPC Secretariat, to serve as the lead agency to spearhead activities, and called on governments, civil [...] sector to engage at global, regional and national levels. You find more information at https://www.ippc.int/en/iyph/about/ . The JKI and especially its Institute for National and International Plant Health

(BVL) Federal Plant Variety Office Agency for Renewable Resources (FNR) International organisationen IPPC – International Plant Protection Convention of the FAO IOBC – International Organisation for Biological

Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) . In these bodies, we are involved in developing fair and effective standards for the international trade in plants and plant products. The IPPC is an international convention

of larva exit hole (© Schröder/JKI) ISPM 15-seal of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) (© JKI) Sniffer dog trained to detect pests at work (© Schröder/JKI) Coordination of phytosanitary [...] European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization EPPO International Plant Protection Convention IPPC In doing so, our research generates the necessary knowledge for the development of binding EU plant

Measures (SPS) of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) play an important role. The JKI continuously reviews