Current projects
- Identification of new pest threats to Nordic coniferous forests associated with trade of ornamental plants
- Pine wood nematode survey planning
- Plant health risks associated with side streams from potato processing
Previous projects
- Automatic assessment of the time suitable for the appearance of fire blight symptoms
- Cost-benefit analysis of risk management measures and assessment of the areal risk to plant health
- Development and application of a risk prioritization scheme of invasive agricultural and horticultural pests
- Enhanced control of potato-infecting nematodes
- Enhancement of efficiency of plant health inspection, risk assessment and control of healthy plant production by adoption of a broad spectrum diagnostic approach
- Enhanced control of potato-infecting nematodes
- Enhancing greenhouse producers’ ability to manage risks of quarantine pests
- Enhancing the landscaping sector’s ability to manage the risks of quarantine pests
- Pathways of entry of pests and their significance
- The suitability of the Finnish climate for fire blight epidemics