Globalisation also endangers the health of forests
The introduction of exotic pests and diseases is one of the greatest environmental challenges in the world, according to the Forest Pathology Unit of...
Get involved in the Plant Health TV competition 2020
The United Nations General Assembly has declared 2020 as the International Year of Plant Health (IYPH). In this context, many events will be organised to raise awareness...
Phytophthora in Mediterranean Ecosystems
The 9th Meeting of the IUFRO Working Party 7.02.09 Phytophthora diseases on forest trees was held on 17-25 October 2019 in La Maddalena, Sardinia,...
Pests, diseases and climate change impact on chestnut and pine nut supply
An interregional workshop on "Wild harvested nuts and berries in time of new pests, diseases and climate change", brought together stakeholders from Spain, Portugal,...
Wild harvest in time of new pests, diseases and climate change
Wild nuts and berries are facing several issues that threaten the evenness of their provision. Climate change and different exotic pests and diseases are...
First Processionary Moth Meeting a success in Hammamet
The processionary moths associated with coniferous trees are, by far, the most important insect defoliator of pine and cedar forests in the Mediterranean Basin:...
Is L. occidentalis entirely responsible for the high damage observed on cones and seeds...
The uncertainty surrounding the part played by the invasive North American seed bug, Leptoglossus occidentalis, in the observed decrease in seed production of the Mediterranean...
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Local community participation and volunteerism in wildfire area management: a systematic...
The study contributes to the development of the perception of what kind of fire management approach can be developed by considering the socio-economic structures...
