Sumários

Forestry and cultural strategies

22 Novembro 2022, 11:00 • Manuela Rodrigues Branco Simões

Forestry and cultural measures as strategies to prevent pests and diseases.

Silviculture activities and their effects on forest pests and diseases.

Mechanical control of forest pests (ex: temperature, physical traps, watering)

Preventive forestry.

Biological Control of forest pests

17 Novembro 2022, 08:15 • Manuela Rodrigues Branco Simões

Biological Control. Biotic agents. Strategies for the use of biotic agents in pest control and its fundamentals: Classic biological control; biopesticides; augmentative release; conservation biological control.

Genetic control strategies

15 Novembro 2022, 11:00 • Manuela Rodrigues Branco Simões

Seminar – Invited Researcher from INIAV (Oeiras)– Rita Costa: Castanea sp. – genetic improvement program against pathogens.

National plan for the control of the pinewood nematode

10 Novembro 2022, 08:15 • Manuela Rodrigues Branco Simões

Strategy and national action in the scope of pinewood nematode (PWN), role and performance of phytosanitary inspectors in the prevention and control of forest pests.

Invited Researcher from ICNF

Forest health National Programmes

8 Novembro 2022, 11:00 • Manuela Rodrigues Branco Simões

Forest Health Operational Programme

Governance regarding POSF implementation

Intervention plans

Forest Health Awareness Plan

Tools and resources

Forest Inspection - a day of a phytosanitary technician

A study case - Xylella fastidiosa