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2018
Experts hear how new disease centre will work
Scottish Farmer
24 May 2018
Experts join forces at new virtual Plant Health Centre
Press & Journal
23 May 2018
Virtual plant health centre for Scotland launches
Horticulture Week
22 May 2018
Organisations join forces for Scotland’s Plant Health Centre
Scottish Field
22 May 2018
DNA breakthrough for wildlife crime
Scottish Farmer
9 May 2018
Illegal pesticides used to kill red kites in Dumfries and Galloway
Daily Record
9 May 2018
Investigation launched after birds of prey illegally poisoned
The Galloway Gazette
3 May 2018
Warning for beekeepers following outbreaks of European Foulbrood
Press & Journal
2 May 2018
Bee disease confirmed near Perth and Dumfries
Scottish Farmer
2 May 2018
Bee disease outbreak confirmed near Perth and Dumfries
BBC News
2 May 2018
Red kite poisonings in south west Scotland investigated
BBC News
2 May 2018
Professor Ian Toth: New centre tackles growing threat of pests to Scotland’s plants
The Scotsman
2 May 2018
Groundbreaking research could help track wildlife criminals through DNA
Police Professional
23 April 2018
DNA to be used in tracking wildlife criminals
The Scotsman
21 April 2018
DNA breakthrough to help in solving deaths of birds of prey
The National
20 April 2018
DNA to help trace suspects in bird of prey killings
STV News
20 April 2018
DNA to help find suspects in bird of prey offences
Daily Express
20 April 2018
Blackleg in potatoes and the reasons why
Scottish Farmer
12 April 2018
Police investigation under way after poisoned red kite discovered in the Stewartry
Daily Record
12 April 2018
Red Kite death appeal
Scottish Farmer
11 April 2018
Two guilty of wildlife crime at Loch Earn
Oban Times
10 April 2018
New focus on Scottish plant health
Farmers Guardian
6 April 2018, p. 26
Bird of prey found in Dumfries and Galloway was poisoned, police say
ITV News
6 April 2018
Police appeal after protected bird of prey poisoned
BBC News, Scotland
5 April 2018
Bird killer sought after red kite found poisoned to death
STV News
5 April 2018
Banned pesticide found at Highlands walking area after dog death
Scotsman
23 March 2018
Pesticide that killed farm dog identified
BBC News, Scotland
23 March 2018
How reliable are Potato Cyst Nematode (PCN) tests?
PotatoPRO.com
18 March 2018
Strong yields for GB potato seed in Kenya
Scottish Farmer
4 March 2018
British seed potatoes impress in Kenyan trials
Farmers Guardian
27 February 2018
British seed potatoes show high yields in Kenyan trials
PotatoPRO.com
25 February 2018
Centre of Expertise will strengthen Scotland’s fight against disease
Scottish Farmer
24 February 2018, page 35
ScotGov funds co-ordinated approach to crop disease
Scottish Farmer
23 February 2018
GB potato seeds in Kenya produce strong yields
Scottish Farmer
22 February 2018
PCN levels set to soar
Scottish Farmer
21 February 2018
Scotland launches plant health centre to strengthen crop resilience
FarmingUK
21 February 2018
Scottish plant health centre launched
Farmers Guardian
19 February 2018
GB potato seeds triple yields in Kenya
Fresh Produce Journal
12 February 2018
Scottish seed potatoes flourish in Kenyan heat
Press & Journal
10 February 2018
British potato seed produces strong yields in Kenyan trials
AgriLand
9 February 2018
New "virtual centre" for Scottish plant and tree health launched
Horticulture Week
2 February 2018
Highlighting wildlife crime
Vet Times
8 January 2018
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