Development and testing of the media monitoring tool MedISys for early identification and reporting of existing and emerging plant health threats

EPPO Bulletin

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 288-293

  Alomar, O ^a   Batlle, A ^a   Brunetti, J M ^b   Garcia R ^b   Gil, R ^b   Granollers, A ^b   Jimenez S ^a   Lavina A ^a   Linge, J P ^c   Pautasso, M ^d   Reverte C ^a   Riudavets, J ^a   Rortais, A ^d   Stancanelli, G ^d   Volani, S ^d   Vos, S ^d  

^a IRTA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

^c JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^d EUROPEAN FOOD SAFETY AUTHORITY   (Italy)

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EID: 84937969297     PISSN: 02508052     EISSN: 13652338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/epp.12209     Document Type: Article

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