The “reporting tool” of POnTE website has been redesigned and updated with several enhancements
Today, POnTE Coordination Team released a relevant update of the web reporting tool, accessible on the home page at this link, with improvements to make this technical resource more efficient and useful for Project Beneficiaries. The web reporting tool has been redesigned to allow an easier announcement or report of news, conferences, technical workshops, consortium meetings, […]
POnTE consortium will consolidate the link with the Euphresco network on Xylella fastidiosa
The Euphresco research project (2016-2017) “Harmonized protocol for monitoring and detection of Xylella fastidiosa in its host plants and its vectors” involves more than 20 partners from different EU and Mediterranean countries, with the scientific support of the United States Department of Agriculture (Parlier, California, USA). The project aims to develop rapid and reliable detection […]
CNR-IPSP hosts Žaklina Pavlović, from UB-FA, for a short stage training on Xylella fastidiosa
From April 18 to May 20, 2016, Dr. Žaklina Pavlović, a Ph.D. student at the phytobacteriology lab of the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Agriculture, has been a guest at CNR-IPSP laboratories in Bari, for a practical training, performed under the guidance of Dr. Maria Saponari. During her stay, Dr. Pavlovic took the chance to improve […]
NATURE.COM | Gridlock over Italy’s olive tree deaths starts to ease
Alison Abbott A court ruling paves the way for disease-containment measures, but the risk of spread to other regions and nations remains Google Translate From a small hill in the Puglia region of southern Italy, plant pathologist Donato Boscia gestures towards a landscape of the dullest brown—dead and dying olive trees as far as the […]
A new implementing decision to control Xylella fastidiosa spread adopted by the EC on May 12, 2016
The European Commission adopted new measures against Xylella fastidiosa, contained in the Implementing Decision EU 2016/764 published on May 12, 2016. These measures update some elements of the existing emergency provisions (Decision EU 789/2015), taking into account the evolution of Xylella fastidiosa in the Italian territory (Apulia region), and the fact that new outbreaks have been reported […]
POnTE Project presented at conference on Xylella organized by AVA-ASAJA in Valencia
POnTE EU project was presented at the conference “Xylella fastidiosa and the fight against pests and diseases in the EU”, held in Valencia (Spain), on May 10, 2016. The event was organized by the Spanish regional grower association AVA-ASAJA, worried by the possible advancement of the dangerous pathogen, so far identified in Apulia, Provence and […]
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