The European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (EPPO) will hold a Pest Risk Analysis training workshop in Belgrade from 2 to 4 November 2026.
The three-day programme is intended for plant health specialists working with agricultural pests, invasive plants and phytosanitary risk assessment.
Training Programme
Participants will study methods for identifying and prioritising plant pests, assessing the risk of their introduction and spread, and evaluating possible economic consequences.
The workshop uses the EPPO Express Pest Risk Analysis methodology, including practical exercises based on individual pest species.
Training combines lectures, group work and discussions. Participants will practise preparing risk assessments and presenting their conclusions.
Event Details
- Dates: 2–4 November 2026
- City: Belgrade, Serbia
- Venue: Royal Inn Hotel
- Organiser: European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization
- Language: English
- Format: In-person professional training
- Official website: eppo.int
Participation
The workshop has a maximum of 48 places and is primarily aimed at specialists involved in plant health risk assessment.
Pre-registration has closed. The organiser requires participants to attend both the earlier online webinar and the in-person workshop.
