Effective soil moisture management is essential for #PlantHealth .
Overirrigation and insufficient water are two issues that can hinder plants' access to nutrients from the soil.
#GenerationRestoration
🇪🇺 La campaña #PlantHealth 4Life aspira a crear una responsabilidad colectiva para preservar la salud de las plantas.
❌ No traigas plantas de fuera de la UE.
✅ Preservar la salud de las plantas es proteger la vida.
#SanidadVegetal #PrevenirPlagas #PlantHealth EFSA
Effective soil moisture management is essential for #PlantHealth .
Overirrigation and insufficient water are two issues that can hinder plants' access to nutrients from the soil.
#WaterAction #WorldWaterDay
One of the world's most destructive bacterial plant diseases targets olive trees as well as other staple crops including grapes, citrus & stone fruits.
Its name? Xylella fastidiosa.
🎥Watch to learn how Food and Agriculture Organization is helping to contain this deadly plant disease 👇
#PlantHealth
🐛Have you ever heard of #InvasiveAlienSpecies ❓
Tune in to the latest episode of our #Podcast 🎙️ to understand how they threaten #PlantHealth & how you can support our #PlantHealth 4Life campaign & safeguard the environment🌱
🎧 👉 europa.eu/!8PnDFT
#ScienceOnTheMenu 🍽️
🌿 Exciting opportunity alert! EPPO is seeking a Scientific Officer (P1) to join our Diagnostic Team in Paris.
If you're passionate about #planthealth and have expertise in #diagnostics , apply by May 10th.
Details & application:
jobs.eppo.int/p1diag
Trainees are fundamental in our daily work but also to bring in new ideas, knowledge, diversity, energy: we are looking forward to welcoming more of you!
#EFSATraineeship
#PlantHealth
#RiskAssessment
Plants, especially trees, help to mitigate climate change by absorbing carbon dioxide.
But plant pests & diseases can cause tree mortality, which reduces net carbon sinks.
Protecting #PlantHealth means protecting the environment & our future!
via Food and Agriculture Organization
Severak EPPO datasheets on nematode species vectors of damaging viruses for fruit trees have been revised:
➡️Xiphinema bricolense. gd.eppo.int/taxon/XIPHBC/d…
➡️Xiphinema californicum. gd.eppo.int/taxon/XIPHCA/d…
➡️Xiphinema rivesi. gd.eppo.int/taxon/XIPHRI/d…
#planthealth
The new issue of the EPPO monthly Reporting Service on emerging pests and invasive alien plants is online
gd.eppo.int/reporting/Rse-…
#planthealth #earlywarning #invasive
Travelling abroad during the holidays?
Don't bring back plants, seed or fruit: they can hide plant pests
#planthealth #dontriskit
🌱Plants are life. We depend on them for food, oxygen and so much more...
Protecting #PlantHealth is not optional.
Learn more 👉🏿 bit.ly/3C5PbF0
Crazy busy week at the lab but we made it through 💪🏼 Thank you to all lab members that make research and extension happen! UF IFAS Solutions UF IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department AllThingsUF Dr. Andra Johnson #research #extension #teamwork
#planthealth #plantdoctor #FoodSecurity
How and when should you use #ExtractPBA , #AccomplishMAX and #Terramar ? 💡Learn more about each by downloading the bulletin: agricen.ag/3xMKu4h
#planthealth #sustainability #growers #farmers #agriculture