Building bridges to impact from risk analysis research

Lead By Waka Paul and Murray Fea. Duration: Project 1A24.05 runs from July 2024 to June 2025 Theme 1: Understanding Risk

New risk assessment and detection tools for cereal and grass pathogens on the seed import pathway

Lead By Soonie Chng ([email protected]). Duration: Project B22.5 runs from 2022 - 2023 (1 year) B: Risk Assessment (Unintentional Introductions)

Testing the toolbox – reducing uncertainty around non-target impacts

Lead By Jacqui Todd ([email protected]). Duration: Project 1A22.1 runs from 2022 - 2025 (3 years) Theme 1: Risk Assessment: Intentional Introductions

Māori and Pasifika indigenous collaboration to identify pre-border biosecurity threats

Lead By Julia Soewarto ([email protected]). Duration: Project B21.4 runs from (June 2021 - June 2023) 2 years B: Risk Assessment (Unintentional Introductions)

Pest risk evaluation framework – extended to arable, horticulture and forestry industries

Lead By Craig Phillips ([email protected]). Duration: Project B21.3 runs for 2 years, from June 2021 - June 2023 B: Risk Assessment (Unintentional Introductions)

Assessing the risk of rapid ōhi’a death to New Zealand and the South Pacific

Lead By Virginia Marroni ([email protected]). Duration: Project B21.2 runs from 2021 - 2024 (3 Years) B: Risk Assessment (Unintentional Introductions)

Global change and NZ biosecurity: risks and economics of future climates and trade patterns

Lead By Nicolas Meurisse ([email protected]). Duration: July 2020 - June 2022 Theme B: Risk assessment – Unintentional Introductions

Xylella fastidiosa (Xf) and its vectors in the native estate

Lead By Jessica Vereijssen ([email protected]). Duration: Project 1B20.3 runs from 2020 - 2025 (5 Years) Theme 1: Understanding Risk

Sentinel plants to forecast & future proof NZ plant systems against pests & diseases

Lead By David Teulon. Duration: 2017-2020 (3 yr) Theme B: Risk assessment – Unintentional Introductions

Integrated biosecurity risk assessment models for imports (Tilletia, BMSB, QFF)

Lead By Lisa Jamieson. Duration: 2017-2020 (3 yr) Theme B: Risk assessment – Unintentional Introductions

Supporting pest risk assessments in natural ecosystems

Lead By Barbara Barratt ([email protected]). Duration: July 2019 – June 2022 (3 yr) Theme B: Risk assessment – Unintentional Introductions

Predicting the risks and impacts of Xylella fastidiosa using sentinel plant network

Lead By Ronny Groenteman ([email protected]). Duration: July 2019 – June 2022 (3 yr) Theme B: Risk assessment – Unintentional Introductions

Biosecurity over the horizon: identifying invasive agricultural pests in China

Lead By Colin Ferguson ([email protected]). Duration: Project B19.3 runs from 2019 – 2025 (5 Years) Theme B: Risk assessment – Unintentional Introductions

De-risking the plant tissue culture pathway

Lead By Hayley Ridgeway ([email protected]). Duration: Project C22.11 runs for one year from 2022 - 2023 C: Pathway Risk Management

Automatic detection of contaminants on shipping container exteriors

Lead By Mark McNeill ([email protected]) . Duration: Project 2C21.7 runs from 2021 - 2024 (3 Years) 2: Pathway Risk Management

Unappreciated border biosecurity risks related to herbicide-resistant biotypes in imported seeds

Lead By Chris Buddenhagen ([email protected]) . Duration: Project 2C21.10 runs from 2021 - 2024 (3 yrs) 2: Pathway Risk Management

Risk reduction & quarantine treatments off-shore

Lead By Allan Woolf. Duration: July 2017- June 2021 (4 yr) Theme C: Pathway risk management

Novel sensor approaches to sniff out biosecurity threats (BMSB, QFF)

Lead By Melissa Jordan ([email protected]). Duration: Project 2C17.13 ran from 2017 – 2022 (5 Years), then was extended from 2022 - 2024 (2 Years). Theme 2: Pathway risk management

Tourism, biosecurity and pathways into NZ

Lead By Mike McKay. Duration: July 2017 – June 2021 (4 yr) Theme C: Pathway risk management

Optimising biosecurity investment and effort across all invasion phases

Lead By Melissa Welsh. Duration: July 2017-June 2020 (3 yr) Theme C: Pathway risk management

Network modelling of biosecurity risk associated with arable seed imports

Lead By Chris Buddenhagen. Duration: July 2018 – June 2021 Theme C: Pathway risk management

Bacterial metabolites as growth promoting agents to enhance detection of plant diseases

Lead By Tanushree Gupt . Duration: Project 3D24.24 runs from 2024-2025 (1 year). Theme 3: Readiness & Response

Expanding our eradication toolbox in NZ: Is biocontrol a feasible tool to incorporate in a response?

Lead By Rachael Horner ([email protected]). Duration: Project E22.18 runs from 2022 - 2024 (2 Years) Theme 3: Readiness & Response

Beyond soil baiting: toward application of an eRNA diagnostic tool for Phytophthora

Lead By Rebecca McDougal ([email protected]) . Duration: Project 3D22.17 runs from 2022 - 2025 (3 Years) Theme 3: Readiness & Response

Remote sensing to support surveillance, response and eradication

Lead By Federico Tomasetto ([email protected]) . Duration: Project E21.18 runs from 2021 - June 2024 (3 Years) Theme 3: Readiness & Response

Improving UAV effectiveness for spot application of Btk during incursion responses

Lead By Justin Nairn ([email protected]). Duration: Project E21.17 ran for two years from June 2021 - June 2023, then one-year extension to June 2024. Theme 3: Readiness & Response

Deployable point-of-use pathogen bioelectric sensor

Lead By Marion Wood ([email protected]). Duration: Project D21.15 ran for one year from June 2021 - June 2022 D: Diagnostics

Integrated or not? Is this badnavirus viable and what is the risk?

Lead By Rebekah Frampton ([email protected]). Duration: Project D21.3 runs from 2021 - 2024 (3 Years) Theme 3: Readiness & Response

Rapid response to biosecurity threats in nurseries

Lead By Emily McLay ([email protected]) . Duration: Project E20.5 runs from July 2020 - June 2023 (3 yrs) E - Surveillance, Response & Eradication

New aerodynamic design principles for effective insect traps

Lead By Rachael Horner ([email protected]) . Duration: Project E20.8 runs for three years from July 2020 - June 2023 E - Surveillance, Response & Eradication

Point of use plant pathogen bioelectric sensor (PSA, Xylella)

Lead By Marion Wood. Duration: July 2017 – June 2021 (3 yr – false start) Theme D: Diagnostics

Using molecular systematics to enhance diagnostics and predict biosecurity risk

Lead By Peter Johnston ([email protected]). Duration: Project D17.2 ran for five years from July 2017 – June 2022 Theme D: Diagnostics

eRNA as a molecular diagnostic tool targeting viable Phytophthora spp. and other oomycetes for biomonitoring in plant production nurseries

Lead By Rebecca McDougal. Duration: July 2017 – June 2021 (4 yrs) Theme D: Diagnostics

Alternative Strategies for determination of biosecurity risk using high throughput sequencing (enterobacteriaceae & Xylella)

Lead By Sandra Visnovsky ([email protected]). Duration: Project D17.25 ran for five years from July 2017 – June 2022 Theme D: Diagnostics

Confidence in stable isotopes to verify a high risk pest incursion as foreign or NZ established

Lead By Karen Armstrong ([email protected]). Duration: Project D19.8 ran for three years from July 2019 – June 2022 Theme D: Diagnostics

Improving the attractiveness of cuelure for better detection and eradication of invasive fruit flies

Lead By Ashraf El Sayed ([email protected]). Duration: Project E19.12 ran for three years from July 2019 – June 2022 E: Eradication, Surveillance and Response

eDNA detection of invasive insects

Lead By Simon Bulman ([email protected]). Duration: Project E19.11 ran for three years from July 2019 – June 2022 E: Eradication, Surveillance and Response

Socially-acceptable eradication tools underpinned by modelling for eradication (BMSB, QFF, Codling moth, SWD)

Lead By Lloyd Stringer ([email protected]). Duration: Project E17.31 ran for five years from July 2017 – June 2022 E: Eradication, Surveillance and Response

Biosecurity excellence in port communities

Lead By John Kean ([email protected]). Duration: Project E17.28 ran for five years from July 2017 – June 2022 E: Eradication, Surveillance and Response

Improved surveillance tools for key biosecurity targets (fruit flies, Gypsy moth)

Lead By Flore Mas ([email protected]). Duration: Project E17.27 ran for five years from July 2017 – June 2022 E: Eradication, Surveillance and Response

Prioritising social research for border biosecurity

Lead By Andrea Grant ([email protected]) Simon Wegner ([email protected]). Duration: Project X23.3 runs from 2023 to 2024 (1 Year) Cross-theme project

Kaitiakitanga and mātauranga Māori as a response to biosecurity threats to taonga plant species, native ecosystems and communities.

Lead By Waipaina.Awarau-Morris, Ngāti Porou iwi ([email protected]). Duration: Project 4X22.23 runs from 2022 - 2025 (3 years) Theme 4 Te Ao Māori

He Waka Hourua: Matāuranga and Western science navigate a safe course for future biocontrol

Lead By Waipaina Awarau-Morris, Ngāti Porou iwi ([email protected]) . Duration: Project 4A22.3 runs from 2022 - 2025 (3 years) Theme 4 Te Ao Māori

Pre-emptive biocontrol risk assessment for high-risk biosecurity threats in New Zealand

Lead By Gonzalo Avila ([email protected]). Duration: Project A21.1 ran from June 2021 - June 2022 (1 year) A: Risk Assessment: Intentional Introductions

Improving risk prediction & reducing uncertainty pre-release for classical biocontrol agents

Lead By Gonzalo Avila ([email protected]) and Toni Withers ([email protected]). Duration: Project A17.2 ran from 2017-2022 (5 yrs) Theme A: Risk assessment – Intentional Introductions

Understanding the direct and indirect environmental impacts of biocontrol agent introductions to inform future decisions

Lead By Barbara Barratt ([email protected]). Duration: Project A17.3 ran from 2017-2022 (5 yrs) Theme A: Risk assessment – Intentional Introductions