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Xf4 highlights: how research contributed to the EU legislation
In July the EU approved updates to the list of plants known to be susceptible to Xylella...
Xf4 highlights: scientists discuss the Xylella risk for temperate countries
Top world scientists discussed the potential risk for X. fastidiosa to establish in...
Xf4 highlights: in Apulia, Xylella’s spread is slowing down
In the last five years, Xylella fastidiosa spread towards the north of Apulia has slowed down,...
Xf4 highlights: research multiplies efforts on disease-resistant plants
Host plant resistance remains the most practical, efficient, and cost-effective strategy for...
Xf4 highlights: The Era of Giants, the documentary on Xylella
The 4th European Conference on Xylella fastidiosa program included the...
4th European conference showcases world science progress to fight Xylella
Research is moving forward and exploring new grounds to manage the current EU Xylella fastidiosa...
“Sharing knowledge between scientists and growers”: a talk with H. Raaijmakers and J. M. Pages
In Europe, the plant nursery sector plays an essential economic and ecologic role in forestry and...
On 20 August the 4th European conference on Xylella fastidiosa
The 4th European conference on Xylella fastidiosa will open in one month. With...
Climate change curbs the winter recovery of Xf infected grapes
Scientists suggest lowering the expectations about the winter as a “recovery season” for the...
EFSA adds 12 new plant species to the Xf host database
The European Food Safety Authority added 12 new plant species to the Xylella fastidiosa host...
Open position for a postdoctoral researcher
A two-year PostDoc position for Investigating the mechanisms shaping the adaptation of the...
The Xf outbreak in Alicante, a talk with Antonio Vicent
In 2017, researchers found Xylella fastidiosa in mainland Spain for the first time, in one plot of...
In Apulia Xf infected 21 million olive trees, estimates suggest
Since 2013 Xylella fastidiosa has infected 21 million olive trees in Apulia, covering 8,000 square...
Studies on priming give new momentum to research on Xf resistance
The results of new studies on the "priming" mechanism in grapevine plants may give new momentum to...