Many of our projects spend the summer running and collecting data from field trials. Here are some behind the scenes photos of our BAC-STOP team in action. They are collecting information about acute oak decline and the impact of drought …
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Huge congratulations to BAC-STOP researcher Gareth Thomas who scooped Best Poster at the recent International Plant Health Conference. Gareth’s poster entitled ‘Using the odour of bacteria to tackle acute oak decline’ beat off competition from across the globe to be …
Ever wondered what plant pathologists actually do all day? What kinds of experiments they do and the kinds of equipment they use? The BAC-STOP project have made some great films to document their research into the causes of Acute Oak …
BAC-STOP researchers are studying the odour preferences of bark-boring beetles to understand the spread of Acute Oak Decline.
Find out about bacterial tree diseases and how everyone can play their part in helping to protect trees.
How have bacterial tree diseases impacted various sectors and how can science help?
Xylella named as one of seven potentially devastating pathogens that might become more of a problem in the UK due to climate change
Targeted online workshops helped engage different audiences in discussions about the risks of introducing Xylella in the UK.
This research paper from the CALIBER project reports on the distribution of Lso bacterium and their insect vectors.