Previous calls for DP authors

2024-03 - Call for DP authors

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is soliciting nominations for authors for the following IPPC Diagnostic Protocols (DPs) on the work programme of the Technical Panel on Diagnostic Protocols (TPDP):

Nominations can be submitted both by e-mail and via the online form no later than 17 May 2024 (new deadline).

• Oryctes rhinoceros (2023-003)
• High-throughput sequencing identification of pure culture of phytopathogenic regulated bacteriaisolated from plants (2023-009)
• Alopecurus myosuroides (2023-010)
• Halyomorpha halys (2023-012)
• Bactrocera correcta (2023-015)
• Bactrocera tsuneonis and Bactrocera minax (2023-016)
• Avocado sunblotch viroid (2023-026)
• Thaumatotibia leucotreta (2023-029)

DP authors should have expertise concerning the diagnostics of the pest and should be available to allocate appropriate time for the development of the diagnostic protocol that may include several virtual meetings with the lead author and the TPDP member coordinating the development of the draft. For authors of DPs, there is generally no need for attendance at face to face meetings.

The call was launched on 11 March 2024. The deadline to submit nominations via email and via the online automated submission form was 17 May 2024.

The nominations are accepted from the IPPC contracting parties through the NPPOs (IPPC Official Contact Points) or RPPOs.

It is encouraged that self-nominations are coordinated with the IPPC contracting parties through the IPPC Official Contact Points or RPPOs

2023-05 - Call for DP authors

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is soliciting nominations for authors for the following IPPC Diagnostic Protocols (DPs) on the work programme of the Technical Panel on Diagnostic Protocols (TPDP):

• Microcyclus ulei (2019-003)
• Spodoptera frugiperda (2021-016)
• Moniliophthora roreri (2019-005)

The call was launched on 18 May 2023. The deadline to submit nominations is 23 June 2023.

It is encourage that self-nominations are coordinated with the  the IPPC contracting parties through the IPPC Official Contact Points or RPPOs

Some NPPOs require nominations for DP authors be submitted through the NPPO. Please consult your contracting party contact point before submitting. Contact points reserve the right to withdraw nominations not submitted by the contact point.