News

After more than three years, we say goodbye to Wajeeha Shamsi and at the same time welcome Giovanna Lanzavecchia to the group.

The SNF has approved the funding of the cross-border research project TreeFunAZ between our group and the Institute of Baku, Azerbaidjan.

In March and April the Phytopathology Group was visited by Dr Mireia Gomez-Gallego and Dr Diana Marčiulynienė.

Our culture collection is home to real treasures, such as the 100-year-old specimen of Cryphonectria naterciae and many other tree-parasitic fungi.

Explore the diversity and distribution of Phytophthora species in Swiss waters - a surprising diversity in a hidden habitat for Phytophthora.

Visit by Alberto Santini, Research Director at Italian National Research Council (CNR).

Our newest product: a deep and fascinating dive into the RNA virome of the tree pathogen Armillaria.

Discover more about the most recent findings on biosecurity risks of international forest tree seed movements and associated fungal pathogens!

We just wrapped up our first-ever group retreat! It was a day filled with bonding, brainstorming and fun. Stay tuned for the amazing future projects.

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