@susanneraum.bsky.social
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🌿 Are biodiversity policy indicators really SMART?
Apply the SMART framework to indicators for monitoring invasive species and protected areas in Serra da Aboboreira, involving local stakeholders.
#SMART #indicator #protectedareas #stakeholderengagement
Apply the SMART framework to indicators for monitoring invasive species and protected areas in Serra da Aboboreira, involving local stakeholders.
#SMART #indicator #protectedareas #stakeholderengagement
December 10, 2025 at 11:26 AM
🌿 Are biodiversity policy indicators really SMART?
Apply the SMART framework to indicators for monitoring invasive species and protected areas in Serra da Aboboreira, involving local stakeholders.
#SMART #indicator #protectedareas #stakeholderengagement
Apply the SMART framework to indicators for monitoring invasive species and protected areas in Serra da Aboboreira, involving local stakeholders.
#SMART #indicator #protectedareas #stakeholderengagement
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🧠 The Role of Questionnaires in Invasive Alien Species Management and Decision-Making
Use a systematic review to understand how questionnaire-based studies contribute to invasive species management, policy development, and future research priorities.
#sciencepolicy #socialecology #systematicreview
Use a systematic review to understand how questionnaire-based studies contribute to invasive species management, policy development, and future research priorities.
#sciencepolicy #socialecology #systematicreview
December 10, 2025 at 11:26 AM
🧠 The Role of Questionnaires in Invasive Alien Species Management and Decision-Making
Use a systematic review to understand how questionnaire-based studies contribute to invasive species management, policy development, and future research priorities.
#sciencepolicy #socialecology #systematicreview
Use a systematic review to understand how questionnaire-based studies contribute to invasive species management, policy development, and future research priorities.
#sciencepolicy #socialecology #systematicreview
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In the photos from the route, we’ve numbered the invasive plants spotted by the camera.
🧩 Can you identify the invasive alien species behind 1, 2, 3…? Reply with your guesses!
🧩 Can you identify the invasive alien species behind 1, 2, 3…? Reply with your guesses!
December 4, 2025 at 1:38 PM
In the photos from the route, we’ve numbered the invasive plants spotted by the camera.
🧩 Can you identify the invasive alien species behind 1, 2, 3…? Reply with your guesses!
🧩 Can you identify the invasive alien species behind 1, 2, 3…? Reply with your guesses!
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🔉 The NPPO of Czechia have uploaded some great communication examples to the EPPO Platform on Communication Material!
👉 Be inspired by how they are raising awareness of plant pests and diseases using fridge magnets, leaflets and 2-in-1 bottle openers!
🔗 See their posts here: media.eppo.int
👉 Be inspired by how they are raising awareness of plant pests and diseases using fridge magnets, leaflets and 2-in-1 bottle openers!
🔗 See their posts here: media.eppo.int
December 3, 2025 at 8:01 AM
🔉 The NPPO of Czechia have uploaded some great communication examples to the EPPO Platform on Communication Material!
👉 Be inspired by how they are raising awareness of plant pests and diseases using fridge magnets, leaflets and 2-in-1 bottle openers!
🔗 See their posts here: media.eppo.int
👉 Be inspired by how they are raising awareness of plant pests and diseases using fridge magnets, leaflets and 2-in-1 bottle openers!
🔗 See their posts here: media.eppo.int
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deadtrees.earth — An open-access and interactive database for centimeter-scale aerial imagery to uncover global tree mortality dynamics. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... Led by @cmosig.bsky.social
October 27, 2025 at 7:22 PM
deadtrees.earth — An open-access and interactive database for centimeter-scale aerial imagery to uncover global tree mortality dynamics. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... Led by @cmosig.bsky.social
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When the Forest Speaks 🌲
Trees grow mostly at night — a fascinating finding from #TreeNet, @wslresearch.bsky.social Eidg. Forschungsanstalt für Wald, Schnee und Landschaft WSL, based on data from over 600 trees across Switzerland.
Trees grow mostly at night — a fascinating finding from #TreeNet, @wslresearch.bsky.social Eidg. Forschungsanstalt für Wald, Schnee und Landschaft WSL, based on data from over 600 trees across Switzerland.
October 28, 2025 at 6:01 AM
When the Forest Speaks 🌲
Trees grow mostly at night — a fascinating finding from #TreeNet, @wslresearch.bsky.social Eidg. Forschungsanstalt für Wald, Schnee und Landschaft WSL, based on data from over 600 trees across Switzerland.
Trees grow mostly at night — a fascinating finding from #TreeNet, @wslresearch.bsky.social Eidg. Forschungsanstalt für Wald, Schnee und Landschaft WSL, based on data from over 600 trees across Switzerland.
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This year, in addition to our general benefits, ECSA is making an 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫 to individuals and organisations from 𝐄𝐔 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐖𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬!
By working together through citizen science, we can push boundaries and move closer to the horizon.
Find out more: www.ecsa.ngo/widening/
By working together through citizen science, we can push boundaries and move closer to the horizon.
Find out more: www.ecsa.ngo/widening/
October 28, 2025 at 10:06 AM
This year, in addition to our general benefits, ECSA is making an 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫 to individuals and organisations from 𝐄𝐔 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐖𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬!
By working together through citizen science, we can push boundaries and move closer to the horizon.
Find out more: www.ecsa.ngo/widening/
By working together through citizen science, we can push boundaries and move closer to the horizon.
Find out more: www.ecsa.ngo/widening/
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🌿 IUCN launches a public consultation to shape its Global Strategy on Invasive Alien Species! A key step for international cooperation on biodiversity loss.
📅 Open until 1 Dec 2025
🔗 Learn more and find out how to participate: iucn.org/news/202509/...
#IUCN #InvasiveSpecies #Biodiversity
📅 Open until 1 Dec 2025
🔗 Learn more and find out how to participate: iucn.org/news/202509/...
#IUCN #InvasiveSpecies #Biodiversity
October 28, 2025 at 12:08 PM
🌿 IUCN launches a public consultation to shape its Global Strategy on Invasive Alien Species! A key step for international cooperation on biodiversity loss.
📅 Open until 1 Dec 2025
🔗 Learn more and find out how to participate: iucn.org/news/202509/...
#IUCN #InvasiveSpecies #Biodiversity
📅 Open until 1 Dec 2025
🔗 Learn more and find out how to participate: iucn.org/news/202509/...
#IUCN #InvasiveSpecies #Biodiversity
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❓Interested in the fundamentals of effective research communication?
❗️Here is a webinar that will discuss these questions and more:
💻IUFRO Masterclass in Research Communication and Pathways to Impact
🗓️17 November 🕔17.00 UTC
🔗 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#ForestScience #ScienceCommunication
❗️Here is a webinar that will discuss these questions and more:
💻IUFRO Masterclass in Research Communication and Pathways to Impact
🗓️17 November 🕔17.00 UTC
🔗 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#ForestScience #ScienceCommunication
October 29, 2025 at 10:13 AM
❓Interested in the fundamentals of effective research communication?
❗️Here is a webinar that will discuss these questions and more:
💻IUFRO Masterclass in Research Communication and Pathways to Impact
🗓️17 November 🕔17.00 UTC
🔗 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#ForestScience #ScienceCommunication
❗️Here is a webinar that will discuss these questions and more:
💻IUFRO Masterclass in Research Communication and Pathways to Impact
🗓️17 November 🕔17.00 UTC
🔗 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#ForestScience #ScienceCommunication
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🌴 Do you know the quarantine pests that are threatening #palms?
Palm lethal yellowing #phytoplasmas and the insect #HaplaxiusCrudus are among them.
📖Learn about their detection strategies in the EFSA Story Map:
🌱 #PlantHealth #PestSurveyCard #SurveillanceNetwork
Palm lethal yellowing #phytoplasmas and the insect #HaplaxiusCrudus are among them.
📖Learn about their detection strategies in the EFSA Story Map:
🌱 #PlantHealth #PestSurveyCard #SurveillanceNetwork
October 16, 2025 at 11:53 AM
🌴 Do you know the quarantine pests that are threatening #palms?
Palm lethal yellowing #phytoplasmas and the insect #HaplaxiusCrudus are among them.
📖Learn about their detection strategies in the EFSA Story Map:
🌱 #PlantHealth #PestSurveyCard #SurveillanceNetwork
Palm lethal yellowing #phytoplasmas and the insect #HaplaxiusCrudus are among them.
📖Learn about their detection strategies in the EFSA Story Map:
🌱 #PlantHealth #PestSurveyCard #SurveillanceNetwork
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🌳 How do new woodlands shape wellbeing and sense of place?
Research led by Dr Beth Brockett at Forest Research found communities see local tree planting as good for both nature and people.
🔍 Learn more: ow.ly/kLaK50XaSGB
#WoodlandCreation | #SocialScience
Research led by Dr Beth Brockett at Forest Research found communities see local tree planting as good for both nature and people.
🔍 Learn more: ow.ly/kLaK50XaSGB
#WoodlandCreation | #SocialScience
New woodland offers unique social benefits to local communities - Forest Research
Forest Research explored views and benefits of tree planting and woodland creation.
ow.ly
October 14, 2025 at 10:02 AM
🌳 How do new woodlands shape wellbeing and sense of place?
Research led by Dr Beth Brockett at Forest Research found communities see local tree planting as good for both nature and people.
🔍 Learn more: ow.ly/kLaK50XaSGB
#WoodlandCreation | #SocialScience
Research led by Dr Beth Brockett at Forest Research found communities see local tree planting as good for both nature and people.
🔍 Learn more: ow.ly/kLaK50XaSGB
#WoodlandCreation | #SocialScience
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Join researchers, practitioners & policymakers at the Britain’s Forest Future event hosted by Defra, @uktreescapes.bsky.social & @forest-protection.bsky.social.
📅 17 & 18 Nov📍Durham
Chaired by ICF Executive Director, Louise Simpson.
Agenda & tickets: britainsforestfuture.zohobackstage.eu/event
📅 17 & 18 Nov📍Durham
Chaired by ICF Executive Director, Louise Simpson.
Agenda & tickets: britainsforestfuture.zohobackstage.eu/event
October 14, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Join researchers, practitioners & policymakers at the Britain’s Forest Future event hosted by Defra, @uktreescapes.bsky.social & @forest-protection.bsky.social.
📅 17 & 18 Nov📍Durham
Chaired by ICF Executive Director, Louise Simpson.
Agenda & tickets: britainsforestfuture.zohobackstage.eu/event
📅 17 & 18 Nov📍Durham
Chaired by ICF Executive Director, Louise Simpson.
Agenda & tickets: britainsforestfuture.zohobackstage.eu/event
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Join EPPO's Scientific Officer Rob Tanner next Tuesday at 18:00 to hear about the EPPO/NEPPO Xylella contingency planning workshop!
Join here - us06web.zoom.us/j/8290219332...
Join here - us06web.zoom.us/j/8290219332...
October 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Join EPPO's Scientific Officer Rob Tanner next Tuesday at 18:00 to hear about the EPPO/NEPPO Xylella contingency planning workshop!
Join here - us06web.zoom.us/j/8290219332...
Join here - us06web.zoom.us/j/8290219332...
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Forestry Facts & Figures 2025:
UK woodland = 13.5% of land, yet we still import £9.2bn of wood.
Future Trees Trust is tackling this by breeding better broadleaves for timber: stronger, sustainable, home-grown hardwoods.
www.forestresearch.gov.uk/publications...
UK woodland = 13.5% of land, yet we still import £9.2bn of wood.
Future Trees Trust is tackling this by breeding better broadleaves for timber: stronger, sustainable, home-grown hardwoods.
www.forestresearch.gov.uk/publications...
Forestry Facts and Figures 2025 - Forest Research
Forestry Facts and Figures 2025 is a booklet summarising statistics on woodland and forestry. It covers areas such as woodland size, timber products, economics, and environmental factors. The complete...
www.forestresearch.gov.uk
October 1, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Forestry Facts & Figures 2025:
UK woodland = 13.5% of land, yet we still import £9.2bn of wood.
Future Trees Trust is tackling this by breeding better broadleaves for timber: stronger, sustainable, home-grown hardwoods.
www.forestresearch.gov.uk/publications...
UK woodland = 13.5% of land, yet we still import £9.2bn of wood.
Future Trees Trust is tackling this by breeding better broadleaves for timber: stronger, sustainable, home-grown hardwoods.
www.forestresearch.gov.uk/publications...
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📃 Milestones, international showcases and strategic collaborations await you in the second edition of the FORSAID newsletter!
👀 Read it now: preview.mailerlite.io/preview/1366...
✍ Subscribe here: dashboard.mailerlite.com/forms/136627...
#Forests #Pests #PlantHealth
👀 Read it now: preview.mailerlite.io/preview/1366...
✍ Subscribe here: dashboard.mailerlite.com/forms/136627...
#Forests #Pests #PlantHealth
September 30, 2025 at 7:44 AM
📃 Milestones, international showcases and strategic collaborations await you in the second edition of the FORSAID newsletter!
👀 Read it now: preview.mailerlite.io/preview/1366...
✍ Subscribe here: dashboard.mailerlite.com/forms/136627...
#Forests #Pests #PlantHealth
👀 Read it now: preview.mailerlite.io/preview/1366...
✍ Subscribe here: dashboard.mailerlite.com/forms/136627...
#Forests #Pests #PlantHealth
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In the 8th episode of the Nature-Based Therapy Podcast, Johan Östberg speaks with international urban forestry expert and FAO retiree Simone Borelli. They explore how #urbanforests and #greenspaces support #health, #wellbeing, and #climateresilience.
Listen now: resonate-horizon.eu/news/podcast/.
Listen now: resonate-horizon.eu/news/podcast/.
September 27, 2025 at 8:29 AM
In the 8th episode of the Nature-Based Therapy Podcast, Johan Östberg speaks with international urban forestry expert and FAO retiree Simone Borelli. They explore how #urbanforests and #greenspaces support #health, #wellbeing, and #climateresilience.
Listen now: resonate-horizon.eu/news/podcast/.
Listen now: resonate-horizon.eu/news/podcast/.
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📢 The latest Accredited Official #Statistics on woodland & #Forestry in the UK have been published.
This annual summary brings together data on topics such as woodland area & cover, trade and economics on behalf of forestry authorities in the UK.
🔗 www.forestresearch.gov.uk/publications...
This annual summary brings together data on topics such as woodland area & cover, trade and economics on behalf of forestry authorities in the UK.
🔗 www.forestresearch.gov.uk/publications...
Forestry Facts and Figures 2025 - Forest Research
Forestry Facts and Figures 2025 is a booklet summarising statistics on woodland and forestry. It covers areas such as woodland size, timber products, economics, and environmental factors. The complete...
www.forestresearch.gov.uk
September 25, 2025 at 8:36 AM
📢 The latest Accredited Official #Statistics on woodland & #Forestry in the UK have been published.
This annual summary brings together data on topics such as woodland area & cover, trade and economics on behalf of forestry authorities in the UK.
🔗 www.forestresearch.gov.uk/publications...
This annual summary brings together data on topics such as woodland area & cover, trade and economics on behalf of forestry authorities in the UK.
🔗 www.forestresearch.gov.uk/publications...
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📢 Abstract submission is open for the conference:
🌲From Forest to Heritage III
🗓️19-22 May 2026; 📍Klagenfurt, Austria
🚨 Submission deadline: 31 January 2026
➡️ www.from-forest-to-heritage.dendro.at/call-for-pro...
#ForestScience #ForestResearch #ForestHistory #dendrochronology #ForestEducation
🌲From Forest to Heritage III
🗓️19-22 May 2026; 📍Klagenfurt, Austria
🚨 Submission deadline: 31 January 2026
➡️ www.from-forest-to-heritage.dendro.at/call-for-pro...
#ForestScience #ForestResearch #ForestHistory #dendrochronology #ForestEducation
September 24, 2025 at 12:30 PM
📢 Abstract submission is open for the conference:
🌲From Forest to Heritage III
🗓️19-22 May 2026; 📍Klagenfurt, Austria
🚨 Submission deadline: 31 January 2026
➡️ www.from-forest-to-heritage.dendro.at/call-for-pro...
#ForestScience #ForestResearch #ForestHistory #dendrochronology #ForestEducation
🌲From Forest to Heritage III
🗓️19-22 May 2026; 📍Klagenfurt, Austria
🚨 Submission deadline: 31 January 2026
➡️ www.from-forest-to-heritage.dendro.at/call-for-pro...
#ForestScience #ForestResearch #ForestHistory #dendrochronology #ForestEducation
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Take part via our our mixed species survey and the Forest Lab project, and help us shape future policy and guidance
⬇
www.forestresearch.gov.uk/climate-chan...
⬇
www.forestresearch.gov.uk/climate-chan...
Participate in climate change research - Forest Research
Discover some of the exciting opportunities to get involved with climate change and resilience-focused research projects and initiatives across the UK.
www.forestresearch.gov.uk
September 22, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Take part via our our mixed species survey and the Forest Lab project, and help us shape future policy and guidance
⬇
www.forestresearch.gov.uk/climate-chan...
⬇
www.forestresearch.gov.uk/climate-chan...
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Emotional❤️ and tasty😋🍷end to our amazing UB3Guard project in Portugal. Grateful to have contributed to fantastic research👩🏼🔬 networking and innovative approaches in urban tree biosecurity🍄🐛🛰️ 🧬 Proud to have been part of this successful COST action❤️🤗 @ub3guard.bsky.social
September 17, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Emotional❤️ and tasty😋🍷end to our amazing UB3Guard project in Portugal. Grateful to have contributed to fantastic research👩🏼🔬 networking and innovative approaches in urban tree biosecurity🍄🐛🛰️ 🧬 Proud to have been part of this successful COST action❤️🤗 @ub3guard.bsky.social
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🌳 Cities are setting targets for urban tree cover, but how effective are they?
A new study finds targets range from 4% to 50%, with timelines from 3 to 51 years. Researchers recommend using the SMART framework to make these goals realistic and impactful.
www.forestresearch.gov.uk/news/thinkin...
A new study finds targets range from 4% to 50%, with timelines from 3 to 51 years. Researchers recommend using the SMART framework to make these goals realistic and impactful.
www.forestresearch.gov.uk/news/thinkin...
Thinking SMART when setting targets for urban tree cover - Forest Research
Urban tree cover should be SMART (Specific; Measurable; Achievable; Resourced; Time-bound), say researchers
www.forestresearch.gov.uk
September 18, 2025 at 8:40 AM
🌳 Cities are setting targets for urban tree cover, but how effective are they?
A new study finds targets range from 4% to 50%, with timelines from 3 to 51 years. Researchers recommend using the SMART framework to make these goals realistic and impactful.
www.forestresearch.gov.uk/news/thinkin...
A new study finds targets range from 4% to 50%, with timelines from 3 to 51 years. Researchers recommend using the SMART framework to make these goals realistic and impactful.
www.forestresearch.gov.uk/news/thinkin...
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What is the cost of wildfire, windthrow and bark beetles for Europe’s forestry? We estimate that disturbances reduce Europe’s forest value by €115 bn, more than doubling to €247 bn under severe climate change. Led by @johannesmohr.bsky.social, out in @natclimate.nature.com doi.org/10.1038/s415...
September 18, 2025 at 9:14 AM
What is the cost of wildfire, windthrow and bark beetles for Europe’s forestry? We estimate that disturbances reduce Europe’s forest value by €115 bn, more than doubling to €247 bn under severe climate change. Led by @johannesmohr.bsky.social, out in @natclimate.nature.com doi.org/10.1038/s415...
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Jahrelange Vorbereitungen zur Pflanzung von 92'000 Bäumen: Warum dies gemacht wurde kannst du morgen Samstag, 13.9.2025 am Tag der offenen Forschungsfläche Stillberg in Davos erleben. Im Video: Aufnahmen von #SLF und #WSL aus den Jahren zwischen 1968 bis 1987.
Infos: www.slf.ch/de/veranstal...
Infos: www.slf.ch/de/veranstal...
September 12, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Jahrelange Vorbereitungen zur Pflanzung von 92'000 Bäumen: Warum dies gemacht wurde kannst du morgen Samstag, 13.9.2025 am Tag der offenen Forschungsfläche Stillberg in Davos erleben. Im Video: Aufnahmen von #SLF und #WSL aus den Jahren zwischen 1968 bis 1987.
Infos: www.slf.ch/de/veranstal...
Infos: www.slf.ch/de/veranstal...
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Really good example of the potential for “NTFP” (non timber forest products) - historically the fluffy seeds from Kapok (Ceiba Pentandra) have been used for a wide range of uses, including life jackets.
rnli.org/about-us/our...
rnli.org/about-us/our...
September 12, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Really good example of the potential for “NTFP” (non timber forest products) - historically the fluffy seeds from Kapok (Ceiba Pentandra) have been used for a wide range of uses, including life jackets.
rnli.org/about-us/our...
rnli.org/about-us/our...
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🏖️ Send any postcards on your summer holidays?
➡️ To raise awareness of the risk of Popillia japonica, a pest that emerges in summer, the NPPO of Germany made some postcards and flyers that are now available on the EPPO Platform on Communication Material.
🔗See more: media.eppo.int/index?id_gal...
➡️ To raise awareness of the risk of Popillia japonica, a pest that emerges in summer, the NPPO of Germany made some postcards and flyers that are now available on the EPPO Platform on Communication Material.
🔗See more: media.eppo.int/index?id_gal...
September 10, 2025 at 7:25 AM
🏖️ Send any postcards on your summer holidays?
➡️ To raise awareness of the risk of Popillia japonica, a pest that emerges in summer, the NPPO of Germany made some postcards and flyers that are now available on the EPPO Platform on Communication Material.
🔗See more: media.eppo.int/index?id_gal...
➡️ To raise awareness of the risk of Popillia japonica, a pest that emerges in summer, the NPPO of Germany made some postcards and flyers that are now available on the EPPO Platform on Communication Material.
🔗See more: media.eppo.int/index?id_gal...