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These tiny beetles bore tunnels into tree trunks, causing the trees to die. Identifying the culprits early on is therefore crucial to protecting our forests.

Despite several recent sightings of this Curtobacterium in Europe, there is no cause for concern. Through constant vigilance and targeted measures, our crops remain well protected.

What types of cockroaches are there, and how can you recognize the harmless ones?

New tomato virus creates uncertainty.

Leaf nematodes are causing increasing problems in strawberry cultivation.

Since April 2022, this quarantine nematode has been considered a serious threat to agriculture.

The most cunning pathovar of the Ps complex causes problems in fruit orchards every year.

A second post on this unwanted insect. In 2020, only larvae had been found in Belgium, but now more and more flies are also turning up. Vigilance is called for!

Phytophthora, a group of fungus-like organisms that can cause a lot of damage in nature, agriculture, horticulture and also in our gardens

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Bark and ambrosia beetles: small beetles, big impact

Cff (Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. flaccumfaciens) in legumes on the radar: cause for concern?

Panic over nothing? Harmless cockroaches in the home.

Plant Pest(s): tomato fruit blotch virus (Blunervirus solani; ToFBV)

Plant Pest(s): Leaf nematodes threaten our strawberries.

Plant Pest(s): Meloidogyne enterolobii: a threat to crops in Europe

Plant Pest(s): Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae in pear and stone fruit

Plant Pest(s): The oriental fruit fly Bactrocera dorsalis

Plant pest(s): Phytophthora root diseases