Press and Journal Highlands and Islands edition reports on a virtual Plant Health Centre has been launched to tackle problems that previously have been worked on in many different sectors.

A new organisation looking at the issues affecting Scotland’s plant life has been officially launched.

More than 60 experts and stakeholders from the diverse worlds of forestry, horticulture, the environment and agriculture today (Tuesday) gathered at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to hear about the aims and vision of a new virtual Plant Health Centre for Scotland.

More than 60 experts and stakeholders from forestry, horticulture, the environment and agriculture sectors gathered at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to hear about a new virtual Plant Health Centre for Scotland.

Action Oak contributes to the Government’s 25-year Environment Plan by helping to protect the country's 121 million precious oak trees for future generations

Read the latest on Forest Research's role in the Plant Health Centre

Read in the Scotsman the experts view on the Plant Health Centre and why the experts have been called in to fight bugs and disease

Forestry Commission announces the Plant Health Centre in its Quarterly Tree Health Update - April 2018

Europe's IPM network 'ENDURE' reports on the launch of the Plant Health Centre

See what the Courier says about the Plant Health Centre
SCIENCE: Coordinated approach essential with so many potential threats to arable sector

The Press and Journal (Highlands and Islands) writes:
SCIENCE: Facility will bring sectors together and share information