Links

Following are a list of links to people/websites that are closely associated with our website. Please also take the time to view the websites of our Industry Partners

bullet Fishing for Phytophthora
  Fishing For PhytophthoraThe 'Fishing for Phytophthora' project will catalogue what Phytophthora species are present in Western Australia’s waterways including rivers, streams, dams and estuaries. With the help of our volunteers, over 100 locations in Western Australia are currently being monitored.
bullet WA Dieback Portal
  This web portal is a one stop shop for information on how to manage Phytophthora dieback: Within infested areas Phytophthora Dieback acts like a Biological Bulldozer by killing dominant tree and understorey plant species. A number of rare native plants and animals are being driven to the brink of extinction due to the impact of Phytophthora Dieback within native plant communities. Currently the disease affects hundreds of thousands hectares of native bushland and forests within the south-west of the state. We need you to help join in the fight to stop this Biological Bulldozer. Together we can protect our state's natural heritage for future generations to enjoy.
bullet Western Australian Native Plants Susceptible and Resistant to Phytophthora cinnamomi
  Up to 22% of the plant species of the southwest may be susceptible to Phytophthora cinnamomi. There are however a number of species that are resistant as they are observed to survive in the field in the presence of the fungus...
bullet California Oak Mortality Task Force
  The Task Force focuses on the potentially devastating effects of a newly discovered pathogen called Phytophthora ramorum. It has caused an outbreak of Sudden Oak Death, which is killing large numbers of the native oaks and tanoaks in California's coastal regions.
bullet Dieback Working Group
  Since its formation, the Dieback Working Group endeavours to: increase awareness and understanding about dieback in the Perth metropolitan area and the southwest region of Western Australia; encourage the adoption of dieback prevention and management policies and; encourage the implementation of management procedures to minimise the spread and impact of the pathogen.
bullet Phytophthora Research and Consultancy
  Phytophthora diseases of trees are posing an increasing threat to forests, gardens and nurseries. This website provides informations on the life cycle of soilborne Phytophthora species, the interaction between Phytophthora infections and climatic extremes, and extensive photo galleries of major Phytophthora diseases of trees in Europe.
bullet Phytophthora database
 

Toward the goal of enhancing our ability to detect, diagnose, monitor, and manage Phytophthora diseases, Phytophthora database have been systematically cataloging genotypic and phenotypic data of Phytophthora spp. in a web-based database that can be easily accessed and utilized by the global community of plant health professionals.

bullet Department for Environment and Heritage
 

On this site you will see examples of South Australian plants and animals, and have access to lists and maps of where they are found in nature. For the more adventurous there is help to identify some plants and animals you may find in the bush.

bullet Forest Pathology: Sudden Oak Death
  Disease Profile: hosts, pathogen, environment, diesease cycle etc.
bullet Horticulture Australia
  HAL is a national research, development and marketing organisation. We work in partnership with the horticulture sector to invest in programs that provide benefit to the Australian horticultural industry.
bullet Marin County UCCE: Sudden Oak Death
  This site is dedicated to providing practical information on Sudden Oak Death in California.