Event
Rhizoctonia theobromae: POARS Expert Working Group special session
Location
Online Zoom webinar
Last updated
The IPPC Secretariat will hold a special open session of the Expert Working Group (EWG) on Rhizoctonia theobromae under the framework of the Pest Outbreak Alert and Response System (POARS).
The online session will feature David Guest, Professor of Plant Pathology and Peri Tobias, Research Fellow from the University of Sydney, Australia. They will share their expertise and deliver a presentation entitled “The biology and management of vascular-streak dieback caused by Rhizoctonia theobromae”.
Date: 8 September 2026
Time: 2:00pm–3:15pm (Rome time) / 10.00pm - 11.15pm AEST