Towards spread and detection of Diplodia bulgarica in the EU
The overall aim of this project is to systematically compile current knowledge and provide a more comprehensive overview of the geographical distribution, genetic characterisation and in planta detection of Diplodia bulgarica affecting apple and...
Term: 2025-05-08 bis 2027-05-07Virulence of PCN-populations used for testing of potato varieties to assess resistance
This project aims to compare resistance testing within the EU to ensure that current and future test results can be transferred to field populations. For this purpose, an inventory of standard reference populations is created. Detailed protocols...
Term: 2024-04-01 bis 2027-03-31Evaluation of piler dirt sampling methods for the detection of the potato wart pathogen, Synchytrium endobioticum, in the frame of EUPHRESCO
Synchytrium endobioticum, the pathogen that causes potato wart disease, is regulated as a quarantine pest in Europe and Canada. This categorisation is based on the resistant resting spores of S. endobioticum, which can survive in the soil for more...
Term: 2024-08-01 bis 2027-02-01National Reference Laboratory at the JKI, institute AG (AGQN)
Performing reference functions as a national reference laboratory in the area of quarantine nematology, including carrying out confirmation diagnosis on behalf of the plant protection services; laboratory accreditation; participation in and...
Term: 2022-04-17 bis 2030-12-31An innovative treatment approach based on natural tailocins for fire blight control in organic pome fruit orchards
One of the most promising approaches to achieve food security and sustainable use of resources is the specific application of natural antagonists and beneficial microorganisms in agriculture. In organic farming in particular, these basic principles...
Term: 2024-10-01 bis 2027-09-30ABBA on Fire - An innovative treatment approach based on natural tailocins for fire blight control in organic pome fruit orchards
One of the most promising approaches to achieve food security and sustainable use of resources is the specific application of natural antagonists and beneficial microorganisms in agriculture. In organic farming in particular, these basic principles...
Term: 2024-10-01 bis 2027-09-30Plant pest prevention through technology-guided monitoring and site-specific control
The EU requires rapid and effective actions based on innovative detection concepts targeting quarantine, priority and other serious pests. Fair, healthy and environment-friendly food systems are threatened by increasing pest invasions due to climate...
Term: 2023-01-01 bis 2026-12-31National Monitoring of Farmland Biodiversity
Term: 2019-01-01 bis 2026-12-31