CAB International
Researching invasive species

Detailed coverage of invasive species threatening livelihoods and the environment worldwide

The ISC is a constantly developing encyclopaedic resource containing:
Datasheets on over 1500 invasive species and animal diseases
Basic datasheets on further species, countries, habitats and pathways
Bibliographic database of over 75,000 records (updated weekly)
Full text documents (updated weekly)
Video Demo

Updates
Country datasheets now include lists of species and animal diseases and can be found on the Basic Datasheets tab
Datasheets on Pathway causes (reasons for introduction/spread) and Pathway vectors (physical means of introduction/spread) have been added to the browse tree

Please help us improve the Compendium by completing our User Questionnaire

 

     
Showing 701 - 710 of 781
  clearance
Verification of compliance with phytosanitary regulations [FAO, 1995] Synonyms :
  Commission
The Commission on phytosanitary measures established under Article XI [IPPC, 1997] Synonyms :
  commodity class
A category of similar commodities that can be considered together in phytosanitary regulations [FAO, 1990] Synonyms :
  commodity pest list
A list of pests occurring in an area which may be associated with a specific commodity [CEPM, 1996] Synonyms :
  official control
The active enforcement of mandatory phytosanitary regulations and the application of mandatory phytosanitary procedures with the objective of eradicat...
  competitor
An organism which competes with pests for essential elements (e.g. food, shelter) in the environment [ISPM No. 3, 1996] Synonyms :
  official
Established, authorized or performed by a National Plant Protection Organization [FAO, 1990] Synonyms :
  compliance procedure
Official procedure used to verify that a consignment complies with stated phytosanitary requirements [CEPM, 1999] Synonyms :
  occurrence
The presence in an area of a pest officially recognized to be indigenous or introduced and/or not officially reported to have been eradicated [FAO, 19...
  consignment
A quantity of plants, plant products and/or other articles being moved from one country to another and covered, when required, by a single phytosanita...
67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75
KNOWLEDGE FOR LIFE
Copyright © 2013 CABI. CABI is a registered EU trademark.