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Webinar: Pest surveys following an outbreak: delimiting and buffer zone surveys

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Webinar | 1 December 2020, 15:00-16:00 (CET)

Presenters: Stephen Parnell (University of Salford, invited speaker), Ignazio Graziosi (EFSA)

Contributors: Sybren Vos, Giulia Mattion, Antonio Vicent Civera

Summary

This webinar aimed to provide an overview of the EFSA toolkit for plant pest surveillance and describe the statistical framework for risk-based surveillance. In particular, presenters illustrated the steps involved in the design of delimiting and buffer zone surveys following a pest outbreak, including a demonstration of the statistical tool RiBESS+ applied to the surveillance of three pilot organisms.

During the webinar presenters and contributors responded (orally and in writing) to questions submitted by participants. Questions and answers have been recorded and answers to outstanding questions will be sent to attendees in due time.

Presentations and recording

Play recording:

EFSA Channel YouTube videos:

Pest survey cards: what, when, where and how to survey?

Tutorial for the use of RiBESS+ for plant pests surveys

Presentations:

Toolkit for plant pests surveillance 

Detect your pests: practical statistical framework for risk-based surveillance

Pest surveys following an outbreak: delimiting and buffer zone surveys

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