EPPO Meetings in 2026 – short reports

Panels and Expert Working Groups

• 25th Meeting of the Panel on Efficacy Evaluation of Herbicides and Plant Growth Regulators (PGRs) (Teleconference, 2026-01-20)

• 92nd Meeting of the Panel on Global Phytosanitary Affairs (Paris, 2026-01-27/29)

• 17th Meeting of the EPPO Panel on Diagnostics in Nematology (Bari, IT, 2026-01-19/21)

• Expert Working Group for Pest Risk Analysis on Senecio angulatus (Paris, 2026-02-09/11) 

• 26th Meeting of the Panel on General Standards on Efficacy Evaluation (Madrid, 2026-02-24/26). 

• 75th meeting of the Panel on Phytosanitary Measures (Paris, 2026-03-24/26).

• 8th and 9th Meetings of the Expert Working Group for the Extrapolation Database (Teleconferences, 2025-10-29/30 and 2026-04-08/09)

• 93rd Meeting of the Panel on Global Phytosanitary Affairs (Milan, IT, 2026-04-14/16) 

• 16th meeting of the EPPO Panel on Diagnostics and Quality Assurance (Vienna, 2026-04-20/21)

• 31st Meeting of the EPPO Panel on Invasive Alien Plants (Paris, 2026-05-05/07)

Working Parties

• 56th Meeting of the Working Party on Plant Protection Products (Paris, 2026-06-09/11)

Workshops & Webinars

• Webinar on Mapping and Modelling in EPPO Pest Risk Analysis (2026-01-13)

• Webinar on the EPPO Jens-Georg Unger Fellowship (2026-04-17)

• EPPO Conference on Diagnostics of Plant Pests (Vienna, AT, 2026-04-22/24)

• EPPO FAO-REUFIS BFW Conference ‘Safeguarding Forests in Europe: Emerging Risks of Agrilus Wood Borers (Buprestidae)’ (Vienna, AT, 21-23 April 2026)