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The International Plant Sentinel Network works with Botanic Gardens and Arboreta to provide an early warning system of new and emerging pest and pathogen risks
BGCI, Richmond, Surrey, UK
Joined September 2014
Join the IPSN network of over 100 botanic gardens and arboreta! Is your Botanic Garden or Arboretum interested in pest and disease initiatives? Membership is free! 🔍 Access info/resources. 🤝Collaborate globally🌍to #planthealth. DM us or visit:
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Deadline is approaching! 🚨. Submit your proposals for the IPSN Small Grants before the 21st of July!.
📢Call of UK-based IPSN organisations: Small Grants 2025/26 now open! . 🌿£5,000 for 3 projects using plant collections to tackle plant health & biosecurity challenges . 👩🔬Open to UK IPSN staff/students . 🗓️Deadline: 21 July 2025 . 📩Send 1-page concept note
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At the end of June, UK-based IPSN members met in Hyde Park, London, to share ideas, new initiatives, and connect in person🤝. The day concluded with a fantastic tour of key plant health threats affecting the site. 🌿An inspiring gathering!. 📖 More here:
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RT @BexylP: Our Project Coordinator, Blanca B. Landa, will be representing the #BeXylProject at the upcoming BIOVEXO Cluster Webinar on Jul….
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📢Call of UK-based IPSN organisations: Small Grants 2025/26 now open! . 🌿£5,000 for 3 projects using plant collections to tackle plant health & biosecurity challenges . 👩🔬Open to UK IPSN staff/students . 🗓️Deadline: 21 July 2025 . 📩Send 1-page concept note
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📰 The July 2025 edition of the IPSN newsletter is now available: It includes:.- New available IPSN resources.- Call for Small Grants and new UK-based initiatives.- Launch of IPSN LinkedIn page.- Member's news.- Project updates.- Upcoming events & more
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RT @ForestProtectUK: 📢INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES📢. Are you interested in #treehealth and #forestprotection? Then why not check out our exciti….
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In collaboration with @Forest_Research we have developed an easy-to-follow protocol for improved sampling of Sooty Bark Disease (Cryptostroma corticale)🔬🌳. Designed to enhance early detection and monitoring of this fungus. 📄Protocol available:
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As part of the @bexylproject, IPSN & @IAS_CSIC have developed a sampling protocol to detect Xylella fastidiosa🦠. Part of @EU_ScienceHub @REA_research effort to improve our understanding & preparedness for this plant-threatening pathogen. 📄Access Protocol
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🌳Help Monitor Canker Stain of Plane (Ceratocystis platani)! . IPSN & @Forest_Research call gardens across the UK to survey this Plane Tree fungal threat🦠🔬. 📄Use our protocol to set traps & aid early detection: Lear more & Join👉
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🗓️The UK members & partners of the International Plant Sentinel Network (IPSN) will meet on 30 June at Hyde Park @theroyalparks. The day will include training sessions on key projects, updates on IPSN initiatives & opportunities for collaboration 🌳🦠🪲. For joining contact us!
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RT @Euphresco: 🚨Don't miss the next #Xylella #seminar!. 'Between Promise and Reality: Evaluating Ooctonus vulgatus as a #Biocontrolagent fo….
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RT @BS_PP: We're hiring!.Join the Plant Pathology journal as a freelance Technical Reader. Part-time, flexible hours..
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📢 Last Chance to Submit! .Deadline THIS WEEK: June 8 ⏳. Contribute to our Special Issue in Frontiers in Forests and Global Change on plant health innovations, climate resilience, policy, and public engagement through sentinel plants. Submit your abstract
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RT @bgci: Call to #BotanicGarden directors and educators: How are gardens engaging with the public? . #BGE2025 Survey, join the global conv….
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🚨 Job alert: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is hiring a Plant Health Officer in London, UK!. Work at one of the world’s top botanic gardens, protecting the Living Collection from pests & diseases with top-tier biosecurity work🪲🦠🌿🛡️. More info:
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RT @bgci: Join the webinar about Climate change alliance of botanic gardens horticulture forum of Royal Botanic garden of Edinburgh on 5 Ju….
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📢Call for Abstracts!. Special Issue in Frontiers in Forests and Global Change focused on innovations in plant health, climate resilience, policy, and public engagement—through the power of sentinel plants🌱🪲🦠. 🗓️ Submit yours (deadline 8 June):
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🌱🌍The Special Edition IPSN Newsletter is out—celebrating #PlantHealthWeek & #PlantHealthDay!. Inside: Plant Health monitoring & Biosecurity tools, Regional highlights, Inspiring stories from worldwide, training & awareness resources. 📖 Read it here:
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RT @ActionOak: Nicola Spence, @plantchief , from @DefraGovUK presents "The UK Plant Health Service". 🌳🌳🌳. #ActionOak .#ActionOakPartnerEve….
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📢EuroGard10: ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED! The deadline for submitting abstracts to EUROGARD10 has been extended. The new deadline is May 15, 2025 . Submit your abstracts:
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