Welcome to the PurPest Project website

“You can’t defend. You can’t prevent. The only thing you can do is detect and respond”

(Bruce Schneier)

Welcome to the PurPest Project website

“You can’t defend. You can’t prevent. The only thing you can do is detect and respond”

(Bruce Schneier)

Welcome to the PurPest Project website

“You can’t defend. You can’t prevent. The only thing you can do is detect and respond”

(Bruce Schneier)

Welcome to the PurPest Project website

“You can’t defend. You can’t prevent. The only thing you can do is detect and respond”

(Bruce Schneier)

Welcome to the PurPest Project website

“You can’t defend. You can’t prevent. The only thing you can do is detect and respond”

(Bruce Schneier)

Projects

REACT

REACT

 

The EU project REACT, running from November 2022 to October 2026 with a budget of €6.65 million, aims to protect fruit and vegetable production from invasive insect pests, particularly Bactrocera dorsalis and B. zonata. Coordinated by Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Germany, this project brings together 17 partners from various countries, employing innovative, environmentally friendly...

BEXYL

REACT

 BeXyl stands for 'Beyond Xylella' and means integrating different scientific approaches to propose and test practical solutions to manage Xylella fastidiosa outbreaks in the EU. Funded by the EU's Horizon programme with around €7 million and running from 2022 to 2026, the project will support basic and applied research into the drivers of Xylella fastidiosa establishment in...