02
Apr
At NIB two new EU Reference Laboratories
National Institute of Biology has been designated by EU Commission as partner in consortium of European Union Reference Laboratory for pests of plants on viruses, viroids, and phytoplasmas and as partner in consortium of European Union Reference Laboratory for pests of plants on bacteria.
This is the first designation of EU reference laboratories at this field.
The news was published also on web page of EC Health and Food Safety Directorate General - https://bit.ly/2HRsnyY and on web page of Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food - https://bit.ly/2V9xmOv.
Photo 1 ref: twitter Food_eu.
Photo 2 - example of hazelnut infected with phytoplasma: Mehle et al., Plant Disease 2018, 102,12: 2636.
Photo 1 ref: twitter Food_eu.
Photo 2 - example of hazelnut infected with phytoplasma: Mehle et al., Plant Disease 2018, 102,12: 2636.