Previous Projects
Theme B - Risk Assessment (Unintentional Introductions)
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 Theme C - Pathway Risk Management
Risk reduction & quarantine treatments off-shore (Completed in 2021)
Lead By Allan Woolf. Duration: July 2017- June 2021 (4 yr) Theme C: Pathway risk management Tourism, biosecurity and pathways into NZ (Completed in 2021)
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 (Completed in 2021)
Lead By Chris Buddenhagen. Duration: July 2018 – June 2021 Theme C: Pathway risk management Theme D - Diagnostics
eRNA as a molecular diagnostic tool targeting viable Phytophthora spp. and other oomycetes for biomonitoring in plant production nurseries (Completed in 2021)
Lead By Rebecca McDougal. Duration: July 2017 – June 2021 (4 yrs) Theme D: Diagnostics Diagnosis of irradiated insects and fruit (Completed in 2021)
Lead By Ela Sawicka . Duration: July 2019 – June 2021 (2 yr) Theme D: Diagnostics 