PT 2023-1 Bactrocera dorsalis & B. zonata

From 20 March 2023 to 20 October 2023

This first proficiency test is organized in 2023 by the Agence nationale de securité sanitaire, de l'alimentation, de l'environnement et du travail (Anses), as part of its activities as a partner of the European Union Reference Laboratory (EURL) for Insects and Mites. The purpose of this test is to evaluate the participating laboratories on their capacity to implement the IPPC DP 29 and EPPO PM 7/114 (1) standarts (or any equivalent method) to identify the adults of B. dorsalis and B. zonata.

 

Step Date
Call for registrations 20/03
Registrations closure 05/04
First round 11-28/04
Second round 09-26/05
Third round 06-23/06
Transmission of final report to NRLs 13/10
Transmission of final report to EC and COPHs 20/10
Satisfaction survey analysis and campaign closure 17/10