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The EU hub for information on assessment and emerging risks on #plants. Account managed by the @EFSA_EU #PlantHealth team.
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New blog 📰on our website: #VIRTIGATION partner Unict investigated the geographic spread & diversity of the #BemisiTabaci #whitefly in 🇮🇹, providing also a 1st report of #whitefly #endosymbionts sequences: virtigation.eu/bemisia-tabaci… #H2020 #EUFunded #PlantHealth #Virus #Vectors
Disaster plant pathology: Smart solutions for threats to global plant health from natural and human-driven disasters | Phytopathology® apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/abs/10.109… APS_Epidemiology
Protecting biodiversity defends our planet's ecological balance. 🌎 At CPM-18, we're addressing how invasive pests threaten biodiversity with IPPC data showing they contribute to +$70 billion in annual crop losses🐛Join the discussion live👉bit.ly/3xIb2TZ
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🌴🌳🌲When we plant the right trees in the right places, we support a cooler, greener and healthier future.
🌆 As populations grow in cities, urban trees provide many environmental and social benefits, including mitigating #ClimateChange and increasing #biodiversity .
Via @fao
A nice ‘infographic’ 😍 of our work by Robin Choudhury 🐀 on remote sensing/Xylellafastidiosa developed within Bexyl Project presented by Juan A. Navas-Cortés (personal) at #IEW13
This month, Oak takes centre stage as part of our ongoing #HostOfTheMonth series 🌳
In his latest blog, Matt explains how to identify the species, tips on spotting signs of acute oak decline (AOD) and how to report them via #TreeAlert .
Read the blog ⤵
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Forests are crucial in helping us adapt to #ClimateChange .
They:
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🧑🤝🧑 provide alternative livelihoods for people
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Arthropod Photo of the Week: April 10, 2024
Sweat bee
Augochlora pura
Hymenoptera: Halictidae
By Joseph Ferraro (@Joseph_ferraro), Michigan, USA
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A new EPPO datasheet on Tomato mild mottle virus is available: gd.eppo.int/taxon/TOMMOV/d…
This virus affects tomato and eggplant is transmitted by the whitefly Bemisia tabaci. It only occurs in a limited number of countries
Thanks to Nataša Mehle NIB - Dept. of Biotechnology and Systems Biology
Briliant presentation by Rosace Maria Chiara at the #IEW13 on the Spatial modeling of hotspots for plant pest introductions in EU, the HoPPI project Plants EFSA
Kristina Kovacikova – #MachineLearning specialist from EU_ScienceHub DISINFO unit provides a concrete example on disinformation in #ClimateChange
now at #HSPH24 , as last presentation of this 2 day event
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