Mascot of @EPPOnews, raises awareness on #planthealth. Happy to share communication on plant pests #scicomm #PlantHealthDay #biodiversity #CitizenScience
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📢 Découvrez le guide sur la NIMP 15 ! 🌱
Un outil essentiel pour comprendre et appliquer la norme sur les matériaux d’emballage en bois. Idéal pour les ONPV, fabricants et toutes les parties prenantes.
🔗 En savoir plus: bit.ly/3PjVXOi
#PlantHealth🌱
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In 2024, 1000+ new photos have been added to the EPPO Global Database (gd.eppo.int/), bringing the total to over 15000! 🌿📸
Images are freely available for educational purposes (with proper citation)
Huge thanks to all photographers supporting #planthealth!
ALT Vascular streak dieback (VSD) Leaf scorch and interveinal chlorosis associated with VSD symptomatic Cercis canadensis seedlings Courtesy: Dr Fulya Baysal-Gurel, Tennessee State University (US)
ALT Saururus cernuus in Belgium in waterbody. Courtesy: Etienne Branquart
ALT Pseudips mexicanus adult - lateral view Courtesy: Robyn Earl (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Ireland)
ALT Symptoms on tomato fruits associated with tomato fruit blotch virus. No symptoms were observed in leaves Courtesy: Salvatore Davino
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📢Calling early-career scientist! Showcase your quarantine pest research in the 2025 #PlantHealthTV #videocontest 🌱🎥and get a chance to win a 2-week internship with expenses covered! 🥇🌍🌏✈️
📅 Apply by 17th February
🔗More info here: tinyurl.com/4jx6urnp
#phrescoglobal
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🚨 Missed the latest #Xylella seminar? Don't worry!
🎥 Catch the recording on @Euphresco DROP and learn how herbarium sampling sheds light on the emergence of Pierce’s disease in the Americas🌎🍇🦠
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@BexylP @CSIC @EFSA_EU @AuburnU @UCBerkeley
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🌱Join the @GEH_era Breakfast Club Series 5 on Plant Health & Protection!
🗓️ Second webinar: Jan 23, 2025
⏰ 10:00 CET
📣 Dr. Hugh Evans, Dr. Perrine Portier
Theme: Enhancing tree & crop protection🌳🐞🌾🦠
🔗Register here: tinyurl.com/mrxha3vz
@Forest_Research @INRAE_France
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We've just hit 500 followers on BlueSky! Follow us @epponews.bsky.social if you want to see our updates there!
#PlantHealth #BlueSky
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What is new on Agrilus planipennis ?
Check the recent Newsletter of the EPPO network on Emerald ash borer
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#planthealth #EAB
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Stai partendo per un viaggio ✈️? Al rientro ricordati che non puoi mettere in 🧳 semi, piante e frutta acquistati fuori da 🇪🇺. Puoi scoprire quali sono gli unici 5️⃣ frutti ammessi leggendo gli avvisi presso l'aeroporto di Milano #Malpensa oppure sul nostro sito. #PlantHealth
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📢The #IPPC December Newsletter is out!
Top Highlights:
👩🔬 Adriana Moreira recognized in the Forbes Agro 2024 List
🚢 CPM Focus Group on Sea Containers holds a successful face-to-face meeting in Rome
🍊 New international standards for citrus, banana & taro trade move forward
🌏 Spotlight: Meet Temarama Anguna-Kamana, One Health advocate from the Cook Islands
🔗 Stay informed: bit.ly/3PnE2Gm
#PlantHealth 🌱
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We are delighted to announce that @Leibniz_DSMZ_en has joined the @Euphresco network. We look forward to fruitful research collaborations and to shape the plant health of the future! #research #coordination #phrescoglobal #planthealth
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Issue 54-3 of the EPPO Bulletin is online. It includes an Editorial, 8 Standards, 1 Datasheet, and 5 original articles, as well as our Annual report and Council recommendations for 2023. Happy New Year to our authors and readers.
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🌱Join the Series 5 Breakfast Club webinars on Plant Health & Protection!
🗓️ First webinar: Jan 9, 2025
⏰ 10:00 CET
📣 Dr. Sarah Green, Dr. Marleen Botermans
Topics: Early detection of Phytophthora and virus reservoirs in crops & nurseries
🔗Registration: tinyurl.com/zzr3sh5z
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✨ The EPPO team is back to work, starting 2025 with the French tradition of Galette des Rois and welcoming our new Director General, Olga Lavrentjeva! 👑
Here’s to a year full of collaboration and success in plant health protection! 🌱🎉
#EPPO #PlantHealth #NewYear2025
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Meet this month's #EUPHRESCOIII scientist Alyssa Martino🌟Her work aims to develop tools for breeding & conservation by uncovering the genetics of resistance to #myrtlerust, a fungal threat to Australia’s Myrtaceae trees🌳🌏🇦🇺
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@Sydney_Uni @PBRI_Australia
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In 2024, the EPPO Reporting Service reported information on over 800 pest species, from 95 countries
All information is stored in gd.eppo.int/ and an index for 2024 is also available at gd.eppo.int/reporting/articl…
#planthealth #HorizonScanning
ALT map showing countries mentioned in the EPPO Reporting Service
Need a one minute break? Watch MDAR YouTube shorts to learn how to fold an origami spotted lanternfly and more!
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18#Building a pond🌾in your garden is an excellent idea to shelter many species of amphibians and dragonflies. It's important not to use #exoticaquaticplants and above all, to pay attention to disposing of litter to avoid the spread of #IAS in natural ponds and streams🏞️.
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🎄Advent Calendar - Day 15🎄#Pea Enation Mosaic Virus (PEMV) @Leibniz_DSMZ_en : PEMV causes blister-like growths and leaf deformations, also on chickpeas grown in Germany, leading to lower yields. A notable pest for #legume growers worldwide! doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-496…
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🎄 Advent Calendar - Day 14 🎄Maize Chlorotic Mottle Virus (MCMV) @Leibniz_DSMZ_en : 🌽 A double threat with Sugarcane Mosaic Virus, MCMV forms “maize lethal necrosis,” devastating maize crops. #PlantVirology
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🎄Advent Calendar - Day 13 🎄
Say hello to Eggplant Mottled Dwarf Virus (EMDV) @Leibniz_DSMZ_en Known for causing agricultural losses in the Mediterranean & Middle East, EMDV has now been reported on Hydrangea macrophylla, causing flower breaking & vein clearing. #PlantVirology
