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Introduction to phytosanitary terminology

Year of publication 2025

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Pages 2 p.

Author FAO

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Brochure, flyer, fact-sheet

Synopsis (short abstract) This brochure illustrates the importance of the International Standard for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM) 5 (Glossary of phytosanitary terms) in relation to the correct use of phytosanitary terminology, and details the essential role played by the Technical Panel for the Glossary (TPG).

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