Group News

Predicting threats to food security: How mathematical modelling can prevent crop devastation and preserve livelihoods

https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/predicting-threats-to-food-security

Protecting woodlands from epidemics

https://uk.impactmap.cam.ac.uk/protecting-woodlands-from-epidemics/

Plant Science News Blogs

  • April New software to boost farmers ability to test for Avocado Sunblotch Viroid

https://www.plantsci.cam.ac.uk/news/new-software-boost-farmers-ability-test-avocado-sunblotch-viroid

  • June Visualising long-range atmospheric transport of crop pests and diseases

https://www.plantsci.cam.ac.uk/news/visualising-long-range-atmospheric-transport-crop-pests-and-diseases

  • August Developing a predictive model for an emerging epidemic on cassava in sub‑Saharan Africa

https://www.plantsci.cam.ac.uk/news/developing-predictive-model-emerging-epidemic-cassava-sub-saharan-africa

  • October A new perspective on insect transmission of cassava pathogens

https://www.plantsci.cam.ac.uk/news/new-perspective-insect-transmission-cassava-pathogens

  • September Predicting the spread of invasive pests and pathogens through urban forests

https://www.plantsci.cam.ac.uk/news/predicting-spread-invasive-pests-and-pathogens-through-urban-forests

  • July Modelling the spread and mitigation of an emerging vector-borne pathogen: citrus greening in the U.S.A.

https://www.plantsci.cam.ac.uk/news/modelling-spread-and-mitigation-emerging-vector-borne-pathogen-citrus-greening-usa

  • November Predicting hidden toxins in vital food supply chains

https://www.plantsci.cam.ac.uk/news/predicting-hidden-toxins-vital-food-supply-chains

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