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  • Forest Pathological Monitoring

    Forest pathological monitoring is a system of regular observation, assessment and forecasting of forest conditions aimed at detecting, recording and analyzing tree diseases and pests that may cause damage or death of forest stands. Main objectives of forest pathological monitoring: * Early detection of disease and pest outbreaks. * Identification of causes of forest deterioration…

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  • Specialists of SSE “Kharkivlisozakhyst” undergo professional development training.

    As part of their professional development, specialists from SSE “Kharkivlisozakhyst” are completing online training at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences to enhance their knowledge, study the latest methods of combating forest pests and diseases, and exchange experience with international colleagues and scientists from Ukraine. The training is conducted within the framework of the SI…

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  • PORODAEDALEA PINI (PHELLINUS PINI) – Red Ring Rot Fungus

    Description and Impact Phellinus pini (Thore et Fr.) Pil. causes white pocket rot (also known as “pitted rot”) in Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris). While it primarily affects Scots pine, it can also develop on larch (Larix), fir (Abies), yew (Taxus), cedar (Cedrus), and Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga). The fungus is found in all regions of Ukraine…

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  • Specialists of SSE “Kharkivlisozakhyst” are undergoing advanced training

    The false oak polypore (Fomitiporia robusta) causes oak rot. This fungus also affects chestnut and apple trees, though less frequently. Fomitiporia robusta causes yellowish-blue striped heartwood trunk rot that develops in the lower part of trunks of various oak species. It first destroys the heartwood, then penetrates into the sapwood, cambium, and phloem, causing heartwood-sapwood…

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  • Which green areas in Kharkiv have ticks: “Kharkivzelenbud” inspected four zones

    In Kharkiv, municipal workers inspected Shevchenko Garden, the squares near Mirror Stream and “Strelka,” as well as Hryhorivskyi Bor to determine if there are ticks in these green areas. This was reported by the press service of KP “Kharkivzelenbud” on April 15. “Specialists dragged a sturdy fabric across the grass, and ticks clung to it.…

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  • Newsletter of the EPPO Network of experts working on surveillance, monitoring, and control of the Emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis NO. 8

    Link: https://www.eppo.int/media/uploaded_images/RESOURCES/special_projects/eab_newsletters/EAB_Newsletter-008-2025.pdf More information: https://www.eppo.int/media/uploaded_images/RESOURCES/special_projects/eab_newsletters/EAB_Newsletter-008-2025.pdf

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  • DSLP “Kharkivlisozakhyst” celebrates its anniversary

    DSLP “Kharkivlisozakhyst” celebrates the anniversary of its establishment. April 1, 1982 marks the creation day of the forest protection service of Ukraine. According to Order No. 64 of the Ministry of Forestry of Ukraine dated March 15, 1982, a station for combating forest pests and diseases was established. Despite the war and lack of budget…

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  • Pest Specific Contingency Plan

    Link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/13HeXH5WtJCIfKA_o_mAoplk48xRkNZjc/view?usp=sharing More information: https://drive.google.com/file/d/13HeXH5WtJCIfKA_o_mAoplk48xRkNZjc/view?usp=sharing

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  • Knowledge to Save Trees: “Green Construction” Workers Resume Training

    On March 28, 2025, specialists from the State Forestry Enterprise “Kharkivlisozakhyst” conducted a training session for workers of the Municipal Enterprise “Kharkivzelenbud”. The topic of discussion was the main leaf-eating, needle-eating, and stem pests affecting the urban greenery of Kharkiv. During the training, participants thoroughly examined the biological development characteristics of these pests, their harmful…

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  • International Forest Day 2025

    On March 21, 2025, the International Day of Forests is celebrated worldwide, established by the UN to raise awareness about the crucial importance of forests for ecology and humanity. The theme for 2025 is “Forests and Innovation: New Solutions for a Sustainable Future.” The FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN) emphasizes that forests…

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