Top 10 CONNECTED resources
1st July 2023
We have compiled a list of 10 links to sets of resources that you can use to grow your knowledge and raise awareness of plant health issues.
Benefits of being a CONNECTED Network member
29th June 2023
We caught up with Dr Benard Mukoye, Chief Inspector at the Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS), to ask how being a CONNECTED Network member helps him in his career. Benard has been a CONNECTED Network member since 2018. In June 2019 he…
Getting the most out of your CONNECTED Network membership
29th June 2023
CONNECTED has over 1600 members in 94 countries. The Network is a unique multidisciplinary resource of researchers, plant health professionals and stakeholders interested in entomology, plant pathology and vector-borne plant disease. We have a searchable Membership Directory that can be used to reach…
A sustainable future for the CONNECTED Network
29th June 2023
CONNECTED was established with UK government Global Challenges Research Funding to build a sustainable network of multi-disciplinary international researchers tackling the problems caused by vector-borne plant viral diseases. Currently the network has over 1600 members in 94 countries. It has created a unique…
Delivering training for National Agricultural Research Systems
29th June 2023
At the recent vector and virus diagnostics (VVD) training event at Biosciences for Africa (B4A)-ILRI Hub, Nairobi, we asked Dr Cathrine Ziyomo, their Business Development Specialist, about the value of working with CONNECTED to jointly deliver training opportunities. Cathrine explained the important role…
Research outputs – a few highlights
7th June 2023
We have gathered together a few highlights from the project outputs in a new web page, covering a range of plant viruses and crops. Take a look!
Get started with Vector and Virus Diagnostics – join our webinar!
19th May 2023
In these short webinars, we will introduce you to the online Vector and Virus Diagnostics resources and the Train-the-Trainer materials
5 years on… what has CONNECTED achieved?
18th May 2023
A lot has happened since our Uganda launch conference, and we thought we would take a moment to look back on the last five years and what the network has achieved in that time.
Launching… Vector and Virus Diagnostics online resources!
27th April 2023
NEW – online resources for all CONNECTED members! If you want to improve your expertise on all aspects of vector and virus diagnostics, login and take yourself through our self-led course. A disease is devastating your field of crops, but how do you…
Catch up – Biopesticides Webinars
5th April 2023
CONNECTED Members – you can now catch up with our three amazing webinars on biopesticides, delivered by Dr Roma Gwynn, a biopesticide specialist working in technology for 30 years.