Year of publication 2013

The Plantwise Knowledge Bank is a global resource to help combat plant health problems. From the home page it is possible to select a location from the menu and to view country- or region-specific plant health information. There are three different options for the search: a "diagnostic tool" that can be selected to identify problems affecting a crop; it shows pictures and description so to made possible an identification of the symptoms and the crop/plant that can be affected. There is a "free search" option that can be used by entering a pest/disease or crop/plant name and, as last option, there is alsp a "map' that can be clicked to view the distribution of up to three pest or crop species at a time in a certain region of the globe.