CABI Plantwise collaboration with IPPC
5 September 2013 As part our recent efforts to improve collaboration on joint activities, CABI Plantwise is delighted to announce an agreement with the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) to initiate secondments between the two organisations, and thereby increase transparency and effectiveness. Katherine Cameron, Knowledge Bank Development Manager for…
Historical CABI records used in crop pest climate change study
2 September 2013 Researchers at the Universities of Exeter and Oxford have revealed in a new study that global warming is resulting in the spread of crop pests towards the North and South Poles at a rate of nearly 3 km a year. The study made significant use of…
CABI wins project to train vulnerable and unskilled people in Pakistan
The Punjab Skills Development Fund (PSDF) is funding CABI to stimulate local markets in Punjab, Pakistan, by developing and training poor, vulnerable and unskilled people from four districts of South Punjab, namely Bahawalpur, Bahawalnagar, Muzaffargarh and Lodhran. The aim is to enhance their skills and allow them to gain better…
Box tree moth population explodes in the Jura
21 August 2013 - CABI's Dr Marc Kenis was interviewed by the Swiss television station, Canal Alpha, about the evolving threat of the box tree moth (Cydalima perspectalis) in the Jura region - an area north of the western Alps. The moths are capable of rapidly defoliating native box plants and…
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