Sumários

Prevention of pests and diseases: Legislative measures. Exotic pests and diseases. Quarantine and Embargoes Legislation

15 Outubro 2025, 09:30 Ana Paula Ferreira Ramos

Key strategies and frameworks for managing forest pests and diseases, with a particular focus on prevention and regulatory tactics


1 - Prevention Strategies
Importance of early detection and monitoring;role of biodiversity and ecosystem resilience in prevention
2 - Legislative Measures and Quarantine
Overview of international and national regulations (e.g., EU Plant Health Regulation, EPPO); quarantine protocols and phytosanitary measures; role of inspection services and border controls
3 - Exotic Pests and Diseases
Definition and pathways of introduction; case studies of significant exotic threats in European forests; risk assessment and contingency planning
4 - Discussion and Case Analysis
Interactive discussion on recent outbreaks and management responses
Critical analysis of prevention failures and lessons learned


Miniteste

14 Outubro 2025, 14:30 Manuela Rodrigues Branco Simões

Ecologia de Pragas - realização de um questionário com consulta.



Invasões de pragas florestais

8 Outubro 2025, 09:30 Manuela Rodrigues Branco Simões

As invasões biológicas como problema global.

As diferentes fases da curva de invasão
As estratégias de gestão de pragas invasoras nas diferentes fases


Climate change impacts on forest pests and pathogens

7 Outubro 2025, 14:30 Manuela Rodrigues Branco Simões

Ecological fundamentals of pest management (cont). Implications of climate change for forest pests. 


Ecologia das Populações de Pragas (cont.)

1 Outubro 2025, 09:30 Manuela Rodrigues Branco Simões

Ecological fundamentals of pest management. Critical  reading of three papers related to the population dynamics of forrest insects