Practical Tools for Plant and Food Biosecurity : Results from a European Network of Excellence - Gullino, Maria Lodovica; Stack, James P.; Fletcher, Jacqueline; Mumford, John D.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017)
1.Foreword -- 2. Preface -- 3. Considering vulnerabilities, threats and gaps in plant and food biosecurity -- 4.Characterization of the threat resulting from plant pathogen use as anti-crop bioweapons: an EU perspective on agroterrorism -- 5. Vulnerabilities, Threats and Gaps in Food Biosecurity -- 6. Recent Outbreaks of Human Pathogens on Plants (HPOPs) on Fresh Produce - Lessons Learned from the Practice -- 7. Regulatory framework for biosecurity -- 8. A risk management framework for plant biosecurity -- 9. Integrating crop bioterrorism hazards into pest risk assessment tools -- 10. Detection of mycotoxins in food: Applications of rapid and reliable tools in a biosecurity context -- 11. Containment of mycotoxins in the food chain by using decontamination and detoxification techniques -- 12. Decision tool for assessing the likelihood of an intentional foodborne illness outbreak -- 13. Diagnostic tools for plant biosecurity -- 14. The European Union Plant Diagnostic Information System (EUPDIS): A platform for collaborative diagnostics and a tool for early detection of plant pathogens -- 15. Containment and eradication of Invasive Pathogens -- 16. Applications and Assessment of Microbial Forensics in a Field Outbreak of Salmon Blotch of Onion in Israel -- 17. The fragmentation of plant and food biosecurity research networks: A scientometric analysis -- 18. Developing an International Communications Network: The PlantFoodSec model -- 19. Training and Knowledge Transfer to Support Strong, Comprehensive National and International Plant Biosecurity Preparedness -- 20. Making the most of international opportunities and experiences for researchers' training within a large, multinational EU project: The students' perspective -- 21. The need for international perspectives to solve global biosecurity challenges.
Keywords: Plant pathology; Agriculture; Food-Biotechnology.; Forensic science; Environmental law; Environmental policy; Plant Pathology; Agriculture; Food Science; Forensic Science; Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice.