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Pre-emptive biocontrol: a novel approach to increase preparedness against high-risk biosecurity threats

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posted on 2023-08-16, 21:42 authored by Gonzalo Avila, Barbara BarrattBarbara Barratt, Asha Chhagan, Neil Audsley

Pre-emptive biological control

  • A novel approach that enhances biocontrol preparedness for a potential pest invasion.
  • Candidate BCAs screened and pre-approved before pest arrival.
  • CBC could be started at a much earlier stage in the management programme
  • Collaboration (e.g. international researchers, industry representatives, etc.) plays a key role to make pre-emptive biocontrol feasible
  • Pre-emptive biocontrol may or not always be feasible
  • Protocol/Guideline to assess feasibility to initiate pre-emptive CBC risk assessment of are needed

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Publication date

2022-07-17

Project number

  • PRJ0380094

Language

  • English

Does this contain Māori information or data?

  • No

Publisher

Plant & Food Research

Conference name

XXVI International Congress of Entomology (ICE 2022)

Conference location

Helsinki, Finland

Conference start date

2022-07-17

Conference end date

2022-07-22

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