Conservation & Restoration
Ensuring susceptible plant species survive myrtle rust and kauri dieback. The inventory of research outputs and resources can be found here: Conservation & Restoration
Stopping Kauri Dieback in its Tracks
Selected native plant extracts may be able to attract and kill the spores of Phytophthora agathidicida – the pathogen causing kauri dieback, according to researchers.…
Control, Protect, Cure
This theme will incorporate research from across Ngā Rākau Taketake, with an emphasis on novel tools and approaches. The inventory of research outputs and resources can be…
Mobilising for Action
Focusing on the human dimensions of forest health management, specifically kauri dieback and myrtle rust. The inventory of research outputs and resources can be…
Risk Assessment & Ecosystem Impacts
Developing standardised measures to quantify the impact both kauri dieback and myrtle rust are having on the wider ecosystem. The inventory of research outputs…
Combating Pathogen Risk Using Genomics
To protect our native and production ecosystems from the invasion of new pathogens, rapid assessments of the potential impact of identified and unidentified pathogens are…
Te Whakahononga
In an unprecedented effort to save some of the most immense lifeforms on the planet, the Te Whakahononga programme is fostering a multi-disciplinary collaboration which…
Integrated Surveillance
A hapū-centric surveillance framework that focuses on the holistic health of the forest. The inventory of research outputs and resources can be found here:…
Tiaki mō Kauri: Citizens Combating Kauri Dieback
A community-led social science programme is bringing together researchers, communities and mana whenua to help save Aotearoa New Zealand’s iconic kauri tree.
Host, Pathogen & Environment
Looking at the role environmental factors play on disease expression and severity, pathogen spread and establishment, as well as investigating plant pathogen genomes. The inventory of research outputs and…
Oranga – Wellbeing
Te mauri o te rakau, te mauri o te ngahere, te mauri o te tangata: Mātauranga Māori based solutions for kauri dieback and myrtle rust. …
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