Plant protection evolves in New Zealand

Plant protection in New Zealand is adapting to the realities of COVID and evolving to address the challenges of supporting production of healthy food while meeting the threats of biodiversity loss and climate change. The flagship journal “New Zealand Plant Protection” has been converted to an open-access e-publication with past volumes digitized and available online and Bioprotection Aotearoa, a new Centre of Research Excellence guided by a Māori (indigenous) values framework has been launched.