Plant health risk assessment

Description of the programme / policy

Research to reduce knowledge gaps on Xylella

Main objective of the programme/policy

The Panel has developed such methods in climatic mapping (in association with the Joint Research Councils), application of spatial spread models, re-evaluation of quantitative pathway analyses, and in statistical modelling of experimental data.

Specific objective of the programme/policy

 Plant Health Network has been established to facilitate interaction with EU Member States, especially in relation to data collection and co-ordination of risk assessment activities.