Today is International Day of Plant Health.
Thanks to @plantchief for highlighting the contribution of the #VALITEST project in protecting plants during the celebration organized by @IPPC @FAO
#PlantHealthDay
The results of the #VALITEST TPS on #ToBRFV have been published in the journal @Pathogens_MDPI. Congratulations to @CREA_Ricerca !
➡️mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/2/207
The #VALITEST project has officially ended
➡️Thanks to all the partners for the enormous amount of work and all the results produced to improve plant pest diagnostic
➡️ We will keep you posted on other dissemination activities (publications, conferences) here and on our website
The VALITEST project is coming to an end but all the webinar recordings, interviews and videos of the training activities on test validation, TPS organisation and HTS will remain available on the website.
➡️Do not hesitate to share them with your network and (new) colleagues!
Jose van Beckhoven (Prime Diagnostics @WURplant presenting the vision for the future of @EPDIA2020
A demo by Michele Frapolli (bioreba AG)of the @epdia2020 website showing how you can get information of commercial kits and retrieve the EPDIA validation datasheets.
The website will be launched next week watch out and follow @EPDIA2020 To receive the updates
Today is the launch of the European Plant Diagnostic Industry Association (EPDIA) 📣 Caroline Freye @LOEWEBiochemica presents the EPDIA quality charter.
@epdia2020 was established in the framework of the @ValitestProject
Mr van der Vlugt @WURplant presents the outcomes of VALITEST on #reference material
An EPPO standard on the production of reference material is presented for approval.
HTS guidelines prepared in WP2 prepared with the contribution from more than 50 experts from countries
Beyond EU
A guideline has been prepared!
Sébastien Massart @Be_Phytopath explains ho the VALITEST projet has contributed to improve the analysis of TPS and how to prepare appropriate sample panels
Closing assembly started @anses. Maja Ravnikar @NIB_FITO_SI presents validation of tests and how the project helped to improve the validation framework
Collaboration with @Euphresco was underlined
I hope you did not forget our big event tomorrow. Many reasons to attend 📣📣 to hear about the achievements of VALITEST on reference material, TPS organisation and result analysis(statistics) HTS.... and much more!
Count back has started get ready for the @valitest general assembly next week! (9th of June). One reason per day 😃
First reason to attend
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To hear about the test performance studies which have been conducted @NIB_FITO_SI @Anses_fr
Did you register for the final events of VALITEST?
If not do so you know how important validation is and the projet has contributed a great deal to it!
Yesterday was the last webinar of the series on #HTS. @Be_Phytopath gave some insights on how to adopt HTS technologies in a laboratory.
➡️The recording of the webinar will soon be available here and on the #VALITEST website valitest.eu/training/activit…























