Euphresco PHYLIB I End of Project Meeting

1-2 October 2014 at SASA, Edinburgh, UK

Download the Euphresco PHYLIB I End of Project Meeting report.

 

Delegates at the Phylib End of Project Meeting, held at SASA, Edinburgh, October 2014

 

Presentations

  1. EU PHYLIB project. Welcome to Scotland. John Speirs, Scottish Government (policy), UK.
  2. An introduction to SASA.  Kevin O'Donnell, Scottish Government (SASA), UK.
  3. Occurrence of 'Ca. Liberibacter solanacearum' in Finland; what do we know so far. Anne Nissinen MTT, Agrifood Research, Finland.
  4. Genome sequencing of 'Ca. Liberibacter solanacearum infecting carrots in Finland'. Minna Pirrhonen, University of Helsinki.
  5. Transmission tests of 'Ca Liberibacter solanacearum' by carrot seeds. Marianne Loiseau, ANSES, Lab. de la Santé des Vegetaux, Angers, France.
  6. Current situation of 'Ca. Liberibacter solanacearum' in Spain. Mariano Cambra, IVIA, Valencia, Spain.
  7. Ca. Liberibacter solanacearum': a carrot seedborne bacterium. Gabi Teresani, IVIA, Valencia, Spain.
  8. Experimental transmission of  'Ca. Liberibacter solanacearum' by Bactericera trigonica. Estrella Hernández, ICIA, Tenerife, Spain.
  9. Overview. Activities of NVWA-NRC, NL Molecular test methods for 'Ca. Liberibacter solanacearum'. Tjou-Tam Sin (Leon), NPPO, The Netherlands. 
  10. Liberibacter research in Belgium, an update. Kris De Jonghe, Institute for Agricultural and Fisheries Research, Plant Science Unit-ILVO, Belgium.
  11. Psyllid survey in GB carrot and potato crops and EPG feeding behaviour  study. Larisa Collins, Fera, UK.
  12. The survey for 'Ca. Liberibacter solanacearum' and psyllids in Scotland. Fiona Highet, Scottish Government (SASA), UK. 
  13. 'Ca. Liberibacter solanacearum detection in potato microplants. Wendy Monger, Scottish Government (SASA), UK. 
  14. Research progress on potato zebra chip disease in Canada. (Sean) Xiang Li, CFIA, Canada. Presented by Colin Jeffries.
  15. Phytoplasma Survey Results of ZMMAE. Anyur Karahan, Plant Protection Central Research Institute, Turkey.
  16. Microarrays for discrimination of phytoplasmas. Proof of principle. Catherine Harrison, Fera, UK.
  17. Reliability of testing potato microplants for infection with phytoplasmas. Monika Krol, Scottish Government (SASA), UK. 
  18. Proficiency test results, for the testing of potato infecting phytoplasmas. Carolyn Nisbet, Scottish Government (SASA), UK. 
  19. Potato Phytoplasma research in Belgium, an update. Kris De Jonghe, Institute for Agricultural and Fisheries Research, Plant Science Unit-ILVO, Belgium
  20. Contribution to the PHYLIB project. Activities in Hungary in 2012-2013-2014. Maria Kolber. Presented by Colin Jeffries
  21. ‘Ca Phytoplasma asteris’. First find in commercial carrot crop in the UK. Carolyn Nisbet, Scottish Government (SASA), UK
  22. EUPHRESCO. Where to next. David Kenyon and Mariano Cambra, respectively Scottish Government (SASA), UK and IVIA, Valencia, Spain.

View presentations from the Euphresco PHYLIB I meeting, held in Tenerife, 20-21 February 2013

See also Euphresco PHYLIB II page.