Pest Surveillance and Reporting

Publication Date

Wed, 07 Sep 2016, 04:06

Last Updated

Sept. 7, 2016, 4:06 a.m.

Report Number

PAK-01/1

Country

Pakistan

Report Status

Final

Summary

The Department of Plant Protection (DPP) in collaboration with provincial and federal agriculture department does general surveillance and specific survey of field crops, forests, plantations and orchards. Extensive survey of locusts and fruit flies is done by the DPP by itself. The pest species are got identified from the local and foreign experts. Type specimens and collections are maintained and also sent to international organizations for record and reference. Pest lists are made, updated and conveyed to the FAO and the trading partners upon request.

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