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Aims and objectives | International Plant Sentinel Network

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Role of living collections. Role of living collections. The overall aim of the IPSN is to create a network of botanic gardens and arboreta who provide an early warning system for, and vital information on, new and emerging plant pests and pathogens. Seek and share examples of best practice;. Develop standardised methodologies for monitoring and surveying of damaging plant pests and pathogens;. Provide training materials to increase capability among member gardens;. Facilitate access to diagnostic support;.

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Trap plants | International Plant Sentinel Network

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Role of living collections.

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Deliverables | International Plant Sentinel Network

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Role of living collections. The key deliverables for the IPSN project as given under the Euphresco guidelines are:. To develop a prototype and future-proofed website. To provide platforms for providing diagnostic advice or support. To create a network of scientists from countries willing to cooperate. To produce a structured format for trialling methods and the collection of experiences. To collate relevant protocols, examples of best practice, training material, translations etc.

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Resources | International Plant Sentinel Network

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Role of living collections. A collection of resources to aid in plant pest and disease monitoring and identification. All IPSN resources are available in the ' Members login. Area which can be accessed at the top of the screen using your IPSN members login. This area also includes open forums to discuss issues/ask questions/share information and links to existing recources and databases from around the world. Has been specifically designed to help assess damage in trees with unknown pest/disease problems...

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Sentinel Plants | International Plant Sentinel Network

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Role of living collections. Role of living collections. Sentinel plants can also provide valuable information which can help:. Increase understanding about ‘known’ pests and diseases (e.g. dispersal mechanisms, origin, etc.). Identify new pest-host associations (e.g. suggest which species of plant may be particularly susceptible/ resistant to a particular pest). A number of previous studies using sentinel plants in botanic gardens and arboreta illustrate their potential in informing plant health:.

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Workshops and Training | International Plant Sentinel Network

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Role of living collections. Examples of recent activities of the IPSN which help to provide training and materials;facilitate communication between garden staff and local diagnosticians and plant health institutes; and share information both nationally and between countries. The Identification and Diagnosis of Longhorn Beetles in China and nearby Countries. Shenzhen Fairy Lake Botanical Garden and Chinese Academy of Sciences, March 26-27 2015. The workshop not only trained the participants in skills surr...

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International Plant Sentinel Network

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Role of living collections. Tweets by @IPSN BGCI. An early warning system of new and emerging plant pest and pathogen risks. You can find a complete list of IPSN member gardens here. On UK elm trees and the emerald ash borer. On US ash populations) illustrate the significant threat these alien pests and pathogens pose to global plant health.

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GSPC Target 7

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Background to the GSPC. The GSPC and the CBD. National plant conservation strategies. National GSPC Focal Points. Examples and case studies. Regional plant conservation strategies. Examples and case studies. Implementing the GSPC targets. The Global Partnership for Plant Conservation. Aims of the partnership. Aim of the Partnership. Functions of the Partnership. World Flora Online Project. Plant diversity is well understood, documented and recognized. Plant diversity is urgently and effectively conserved.

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The GSPC targets

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Background to the GSPC. The GSPC and the CBD. National plant conservation strategies. National GSPC Focal Points. Examples and case studies. Regional plant conservation strategies. Examples and case studies. Implementing the GSPC targets. The Global Partnership for Plant Conservation. Aims of the partnership. Aim of the Partnership. Functions of the Partnership. World Flora Online Project. Objective I: Plant diversity is well understood, documented and recognized. An online flora of all known plants.

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Best practice | International Plant Sentinel Network

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Role of living collections. If your garden is already carrying out sentinel research, or has an example of best practice, please get in touch (ellie.barham@bgci.org). Studying the Azalea Sawfly at Charles University Botanic Garden in Prague. To find out more about the Azalea sawfly and the research carried out within Charles University Botanic Garden, please click here. Myrtle Rust Sentinel Project – Auckland Botanic Gardens. Puccinia psidii s.l. As well as threatened species such as. Has rightly caused ...