Pest Risk Analysis Tool
Links are provided to a selection of useful resources for PRA below but many more can be found by searching the websites of the appropriate authorities and organizations.
International Organizations
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
IPPC International Phytosanitary Portal (IPP)
International Seed Federation (ISF)
Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF)
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Regional Plant Protection Organizations (RPPOs)
National Plant Protection Organizations (NPPOs)
Phytosanitary Standards and Regulations
IPPC International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPMs), see particularly and ISPM 2 and ISPM 11 for PRA and ISPM 5 for a glossary of phytosanitary terms
WTO Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures
IPPC Phytosanitary System page developed by the Implementation and Capacity Development Committee
Contributed resources reviewed by IPPC
Previous PRAs
EPPO Platform on PRAs - you can also sign up for a monthly newsletter listing the new PRAs and articles
FAO-AGRIS PRAs - bibliographic database search, combine with pest or country terms
UK Plant Health Risk Register PRAs
Pest Categorization
EPPO Global Database for pest distributions, hosts, regulatory statuses, datasheets etc.
Pathways for Pest Introduction
EUROPHYT European notification system for plant health interceptions
International Seed Federation ISF Regulated Pest List
International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) Reference pest list for major non-vegetable seeds
Phytosanitary Treatments
IPPC Phytosanitary Treatments for Regulated Pests (ISPM 28)
EPPO standards for phytosanitary treatments
USDA-APHIS Agricultural Commodity Import Requirements (ACIR) Database
Risk Management
Systems approach: Main IPPC page and Online tools
World Bank guide for prioritizing border management activities: Risk prioritization in phytosantinitary management
Import Requirements
Australian Government's Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) Database
USDA-APHIS Agricultural Commodity Import Requirements (ACIR) Database
Agricultural Production and Trade Statistics
USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS)
Training Materials and E-Learning
IPPC Guides and Training Materials
YouTube video: Pest Risk Analysis: Why we do it and why it is important
COLEAD e-learning platform - see Plant Health courses
Food Safety Network (USA) SPS Plant Health Courses