Xylella, from emergency to management
Integrated Management Strategies for Mitigating Xylella fastidiosa impact in Europe
In a nutshell
The bacterium Xylella fastidiosa is one of the most threatening plant pathogens in the worldThe BeXyl Project gathers the top worldwide scientists and stakeholders to find new strategies to mitigate the impact of the Xylella fastidiosa outbreaks in the EU
A worldwide project
31 partners from 14 countries and a stakeholder’s board with more than 40 government agencies, NGOs, nurseries, and farmer’s associations
The Goal
creating a community of scientists, citizens, and end-users, such as farmers to policymakers, to shorten the distance between research and on-field applications
The methodology
a multidisciplinary approach to fill the knowledge gaps on Xf and develop practical solutions to manage the outbreaks
Latest Updates
First report of Xf on almond in Lebanon
Scientists published the first report about Xylella fastidiosa on almond trees...
Xylella Files roundtable
Next week on May 2, for the last meeting of the “Xylella Files” spring...
In Apulia students in olive tree grafting class
The grassroots organization Save the Olives and the Italian farmers'...
Paper: a model for predicting P. spumarius egg hatching in Spain
Spanish scientists developed a model to predict egg hatching of the X....
Eyes from the sky to spot Xf infections, a talk with Pablo Zarco
When plants are sick, they send signals human senses cannot detect. Cameras...
Paper: eucalyptus oil allays symptoms of Xf infection in almond plants
Scientists demonstrated that a formulation of eucalyptus essential oil...
In line with the EU Plant Health Law approach, the BeXyl Project aims to strengthen the two pillars of plant protection: prevention and control
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CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS
Instituto de Agricultura Sostenible
Av/ Menendez Pidal s/n
14004 Córdoba (Spain)
