{"id":18375,"date":"2026-06-20T13:04:43","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T13:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.iita.org\/news-item\/iita-and-naqs-strengthen-partnership-for-safer-germplasm-exchange-and-plant-health-biosecurity\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T16:48:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T16:48:48","slug":"iita-and-naqs-strengthen-partnership-for-safer-germplasm-exchange-and-plant-health-biosecurity","status":"publish","type":"news-item","link":"https:\/\/iita.org\/fr\/news-item\/iita-and-naqs-strengthen-partnership-for-safer-germplasm-exchange-and-plant-health-biosecurity\/","title":{"rendered":"L'IITA et le NAQS renforcent leur partenariat pour un \u00e9change de ressources phytog\u00e9n\u00e9tiques plus s\u00fbr et une bios\u00e9curit\u00e9 de la sant\u00e9 des plantes"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Dr
Le Dr Lava Kumar, chef de l'IITA GHU, entour\u00e9 du Dr Vincent Isegbe, directeur g\u00e9n\u00e9ral du NAQS (\u00e0 droite), et du Dr Joy Ichue, coordinatrice zonale du NAQS pour le Sud-Ouest (\u00e0 gauche), ainsi que d'autres responsables du NAQS, apr\u00e8s une visite de terrain \u00e0 l'IITA GHU.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dans une \u00e9tape importante vers le renforcement de la bios\u00e9curit\u00e9 agricole du Nig\u00e9ria, le IITA<\/a>\u2013CGIAR<\/a> L'Unit\u00e9 de sant\u00e9 du germoplasme (GHU) a accueilli le Contr\u00f4leur g\u00e9n\u00e9ral (CG) de Services de quarantaine agricole du Nigeria<\/a>, le Dr Vincent Isegbe, ainsi que d'autres hauts responsables du NAQS, pour un atelier strat\u00e9gique qui s'est tenu du 27 au 29 octobre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

L'atelier, con\u00e7u pour \u00e9changer des points de vue sur les proc\u00e9dures de circulation du mat\u00e9riel g\u00e9n\u00e9tique, les normes phytosanitaires et les nouvelles menaces pour la sant\u00e9 des plantes, a renforc\u00e9 le partenariat de longue date entre l'IITA et le NAQS, que le Dr Isegbe a qualifi\u00e9 de \u201c durable \u201d, \u201c mutuellement b\u00e9n\u00e9fique \u201d et \u201c louable \u201d.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

L'\u00e9v\u00e9nement a fourni l'occasion d'informer les responsables du NAQS sur les derniers protocoles de l'UGC \u00e0 travers le CGIAR et de favoriser le dialogue sur la protection des syst\u00e8mes agricoles nationaux et transfrontaliers contre les ravageurs, les agents pathog\u00e8nes et les maladies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dans ses allocutions d'ouverture, le Dr Lava Kumar, responsable de l'Unit\u00e9 de sant\u00e9 des germoplasmes (GHU), a remerci\u00e9 le NAQS pour sa coop\u00e9ration constante dans le soutien \u00e0 l'\u00e9change de germoplasmes de l'IITA. Il a soulign\u00e9 que la GHU applique une approche syst\u00e9mique pour garantir un germoplasme exempt de ravageurs et un indexing sanitaire rigoureux pour l'ensemble des cultures mandat\u00e9es par l'IITA. Il a \u00e9galement soulign\u00e9 l'importance d'une collaboration \u00e9troite avec les agences nationales de quarantaine et le Conseil phytosanitaire interafricain de l'Union africaine (AU-IAPSC) dans des domaines tels que l'\u00e9valuation des risques phytosanitaires, les enqu\u00eates de d\u00e9limitation, la formation et le renforcement des capacit\u00e9s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Oguntade Oluwole, responsable de laboratoire du GHU, a pr\u00e9sent\u00e9 un aper\u00e7u op\u00e9rationnel, et Aransi Abideen et Ajamu Bunmi ont fait le point sur les Syst\u00e8mes de Management de la Qualit\u00e9 au sein du GHU. Le Dr Kazeem Adewale, responsable de la surveillance et du diagnostic au NAQS, a prononc\u00e9 une pr\u00e9sentation sur le r\u00f4le du diagnostic et de la surveillance de la quarantaine post-introduction pour garantir un \u00e9change s\u00fbr de mat\u00e9riel g\u00e9n\u00e9tique et pr\u00e9server la sant\u00e9 des v\u00e9g\u00e9taux. Ces interventions ont \u00e9t\u00e9 suivies de discussions anim\u00e9es entre les participants, qui ont partag\u00e9 leurs points de vue sur le renforcement des services de quarantaine et le d\u00e9veloppement de l'infrastructure phytosanitaire du Nig\u00e9ria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Dr
Le Dr Vincent Isegbe, directeur g\u00e9n\u00e9ral du NAQS, avec des responsables du NAQS et le personnel de l'unit\u00e9 des semences de l'IITA (GHU) au laboratoire de multiplication d'ignames de l'IITA, suite \u00e0 une pr\u00e9sentation sur les travaux novateurs de l'IITA en mati\u00e8re de technologies de multiplication rapide des semences, dirig\u00e9e par Olugboyega Pelemo, responsable des syst\u00e8mes semenciers du programme d'am\u00e9lioration de l'igname de l'IITA<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n\n\n\n

La d\u00e9l\u00e9gation du NAQS, comprenant la coordinatrice de la zone Sud-Ouest, le Dr Joy Ivbade Ichue ; le conseiller sp\u00e9cial pour les questions techniques aupr\u00e8s du contr\u00f4leur g\u00e9n\u00e9ral, le Dr Akindele Ogunfunmilayo ; et environ 20 autres agents, a visit\u00e9 les principales installations de l'IITA, notamment l'unit\u00e9 de virologie et de diagnostic, le GHU, la banque de g\u00e8nes, la propagation de l'igname et l'unit\u00e9 de production d'Aflasafe. Cette visite a permis d'avoir un aper\u00e7u direct des syst\u00e8mes de l'IITA pour la production, la manipulation et le test de mat\u00e9riel v\u00e9g\u00e9tal sain, ainsi qu'un aper\u00e7u d'autres op\u00e9rations institutionnelles cl\u00e9s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Le contr\u00f4leur g\u00e9n\u00e9ral et son \u00e9quipe ont exprim\u00e9 leur vive gratitude pour le travail novateur de l'IITA en mati\u00e8re de diagnostic des maladies, de surveillance, de lutte contre les agents pathog\u00e8nes et de technologies de multiplication rapide des semences bas\u00e9es sur le SAH pour le manioc et les ignames. Ils ont \u00e9galement salu\u00e9 les progr\u00e8s remarquables du programme Aflasafe dans la lutte contre l'aflatoxine \u00e0 travers l'Afrique.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Le DG a salu\u00e9 la collaboration en cours entre le NAQS et l'IITA dans la gestion des menaces de maladies \u00e9mergentes, telles que le virus du sommet touffu du bananier et la l\u00e9gionnaire d'automne, ainsi que dans la pr\u00e9paration aux risques envahissants, notamment la pourriture brune des racines de manioc et la n\u00e9crose mortelle du ma\u00efs. Il a soulign\u00e9 la n\u00e9cessit\u00e9 d'une vigilance continue et d'un strict respect des proc\u00e9dures phytosanitaires pour garantir la conformit\u00e9 institutionnelle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dans ses remarques de cl\u00f4ture, le Dr Isegbe a salu\u00e9 l'IITA pour son approche rigoureuse en mati\u00e8re de sant\u00e9 du mat\u00e9riel g\u00e9n\u00e9tique et a affirm\u00e9 la collaboration continue entre le NAQS et l'IITA pour renforcer les syst\u00e8mes phytosanitaires du Nig\u00e9ria et am\u00e9liorer le respect des \u201c normes internationales. \u201d Des partenariats de ce type sont essentiels pour prot\u00e9ger notre agriculture, faciliter le commerce et soutenir le d\u00e9veloppement de syst\u00e8mes de cultures r\u00e9silients, indispensables \u00e0 la s\u00e9curit\u00e9 alimentaire et \u00e0 la croissance \u00e9conomique au Nig\u00e9ria et dans toute l'Afrique \u00bb, a-t-il d\u00e9clar\u00e9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Le Dr Lava Kumar a exprim\u00e9 sa gratitude envers l'\u00e9quipe du NAQS, en particulier la station de quarantaine post-entr\u00e9e d'Ibadan et le commandement zonal du Sud-Ouest \u00e0 Lagos, qui servent de points de contact cl\u00e9s pour les op\u00e9rations de l'unit\u00e9 des germoplasmes sains (GHU). Il a salu\u00e9 leur soutien ind\u00e9fectible au travail de d\u00e9veloppement international de l'IITA et leur r\u00f4le essentiel dans la facilitation d'un \u00e9change de germoplasme s\u00fbr et efficace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Propos\u00e9 par Folake Oduntan<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dans le cadre d'une \u00e9tape importante vers l'am\u00e9lioration de la bios\u00e9curit\u00e9 agricole du Nig\u00e9ria, l'Unit\u00e9 de sant\u00e9 du germoplasme (GHU) d'IITA-CGIAR a accueilli le contr\u00f4leur g\u00e9n\u00e9ral (CG) des services de quarantaine agricole du Nig\u00e9ria (NAQS), le Dr Vincent Isegbe, ainsi que d'autres hauts responsables de la NAQS, pour un atelier strat\u00e9gique qui s'est tenu du 27 au 29 octobre.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":18376,"template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"tags":[2764],"science-area":[],"program":[109],"location":[32],"news-type":[],"hub":[61],"crop":[],"impact-areas":[],"item-year":[203],"class_list":["post-18375","news-item","type-news-item","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-biosecuritygermplasm-healthiita-news-no-2819naqsnational-systemspartnershipsphytosanitaryplant-health","program-plant-health","location-nigeria","hub-western-africa","item-year-203"],"yoast_head":"\nIITA and NAQS strengthen partnership for safer germplasm exchange and plant health biosecurity - 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