The pests that the standard seeks to control are typically insect pests and other pests and diseases vectored by insects.

What about quarantine?

Why? Is he in quarantine?

8150 Testing, inspection and quarantine requirements

Supporting activities include the FAO advice on legislation and regulation to comply with international agreements regarding alien plant species, particularly the International Plant Protection Convention, and support for strengthening national plant protection services to reduce the introduction and spread of pests, including weeds, of quarantine significance.

They control pests, and they're food for animals.

I'm glad we finally got rid of those two pests.

During the SARS epidemic in Beijing quarantine did seem to help.

We have no uniform policies regarding quarantine across the United States.

Today's best variety is tomorrow's lunch for insects or pests or disease.

This is an avian quarantine facility where all imported birds coming into America are required to undergo a 30 day quarantine, where they are tested for diseases including Exotic Newcastle Disease and Avian Influenza.

EMPRES Emergency Prevention System for Transboundary Animal and Plant Pests and Diseases (FAO)

Methyl bromide for quarantine and pre shipment uses was excluded from the proposed reduction schedule.

Some 54 out of 188 Parties had now reported the requested quarantine and preshipment data, and major quarantine and preshipment uses had been reported for treatment of timber and wooden materials, as well as for grain and cereals.

And even though they're used in labs to promote human lives, they're also considered pests.

Parties also suggested the need for measures to combat mud torrents, forest fires, pests and diseases.

I got them. Let's get on that plane before we get tangled up with those pests.

Night emergencies, chronic diseases, poisoning and quarantine arrangements for diseases like leprosy were simply not attended to.

In order to complete the harmonization of economic regulations in member States, the Supreme Council approved the two compulsory regimes for agricultural quarantine and for veterinary quarantine in member States, the consultation process on which, held over recent years, has been completed.

(h) Forest fires, pests, diseases and abiotic factors affecting forests, including storm damage and the impact of climate change

The Commission also encouraged countries to liaise with appropriate research organizations and stress the importance and urgency of developing alternatives for quarantine purposes.

The African continent has benefited from the Agency's capacity building in applying SIT for the eradication of tsetse flies and other pests.

It has one research network and two technical cooperation projects on plant protection, specifically on the area wide control of insect pests.

Report by the Technology and Economic Assessment Panel on the methyl bromide quarantine and preshipment data submitted by the Parties, pursuant to decision XVI 10

We have provided assistance to combat epidemic diseases and overcome the effects of natural disasters including floods, droughts and infestation by locusts and other pests.

Policies that support the inspection and quarantine of cross border e commerce imports shall be formulated, and unreasonable fees pertaining to imports shall be put in order.

Second, airports in Senegal, Guinea and Canada were closed to Soviet aircraft bound for Havana in 1962 in response to the United States led quarantine of Cuba.

(d) Public health legislation should ensure that people are not subjected to coercive measures such as isolation, detention or quarantine on the basis of their HIV status.

ISPM 15 is an international standard for the treatment of solid wood packaging material to prevent the spread of forest pests, specifically those attacking standing timber.

Specifically, the Panel notes that Iran's approach does not take due account of changes in crop yields that may be due to the impacts of pests and diseases.

We call for the intensification of international efforts to eradicate agricultural pests, introduce low cost water desalination plants, combat desertification, and reclaim lands and render them suitable for agriculture.

A first report covered approximately 17 per cent of total reported 2002 quarantine and preshipment uses for 10 Parties reporting and for Parties that had responded to a 2003 consultants survey.

With regard to the claimed losses in livestock and poultry production and quarantine and vaccination costs, the Panel finds that Iran has not provided sufficient information to demonstrate losses and costs.

(h) A staff member shall immediately notify a United Nations medical officer of any case of contagious disease occurring in his or her household or of any quarantine order affecting the household.

A draft quota system for non quarantine and pre shipment methyl bromide imports had been prepared and presented to the technical working group, and was expected to be implemented by January 2006.

(v) A staff member shall immediately notify a United Nations medical officer of any case of contagious disease occurring in his or her household or of any quarantine order affecting the household.

And then within plant protection, I came into the discipline of biological pest control which we actually define as the use of living organisms to reduce populations of noxious plant pests.

MBTOC analysed the results and found that for all situations and all crops tested, one or more of the alternatives proved comparable to MB for the control of target pests diseases.

The right to liberty and security of the person should, therefore, never be arbitrarily interfered with based simply on HIV status by using measures such as quarantine, detention in special colonies, or isolation.

(o) Analyse the causes of, and address solutions to, threats to forest health and vitality from natural disasters and human activities, including threats from fire, pollution, pests, disease and invasive alien species

At TEDxTelAviv, Shimon Steinberg looks at the difference between pests and bugs and makes the case for using good bugs to fight bad bugs, avoiding chemicals in our quest for perfect produce.

Number two, many growers are in fact petrified from the idea of resistance, that the pests will become resistant to the chemicals, just in our case that bacteria becomes resistant to antibiotics.

Other major threats to forest health and productivity include those posed by fire, storms and other cataclysms, drought, air pollution, the long term effects of climate change, pests, diseases and invasive species.

According to Iraq, Saudi Arabia has merely attributed the alleged crop losses to plant pests and plant diseases with no demonstration of any link between these diseases to the oil well fires.

A quarantine and pre shipment task force has now been established with 12 members from the following Parties Argentina, Australia, China, Croatia, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand and the United States of America.