Over the years, the IPSN team and its members have authored numerous publications focusing on plant health and biosecurity best practices. These contributions have been featured in esteemed scientific journals and magazines, showcasing our dedication to advancing knowledge in these critical fields.  

Access IPSN related publications here:

• Barham, E. (2016). An Early Warning System for New and Emerging Plant Pest and Disease Risks: A Network of Botanic Gardens and Arboreta. BGjournal, 13(1), 04-08 
• Barham, E., Sharrock, S., Lane, C., & Baker, R. (2015). An International Plant Sentinel Network. Sibbaldia: The Journal of Botanic Garden Horticulture, 13, 83-98. 
• Barham, E., Sharrock, S., Lane, C., & Baker, R. (2016). The International Plant Sentinel Network: a tool for Regional and National Plant Protection Organizations. EPPO Bulletin, 46(1), 156-162. 
• Britton, K. O., White, P., Kramer, A., & Hudler, G. (2010). A new approach to stopping the spread of invasive insects and pathogens: early detection and rapid response via a global network of sentinel plantings. New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science, 40, 109-114. 
• Clemens J. & Brockerhoff E. (2016). Contributions of Christchurch Botanic Gardens to Plant Health and Biosecurity in New Zealand. BGjournal, 13(2), 12-15 
• Dong, H. (2016). Morphological and Molecular Identification of Common Nursery and Landscape Pests in Shenzhen, China. BGjournal, 13(2), 16-19 
• Grimshaw, J. (2016). Tree Health, IPSN and the Yorkshire Arboretum. BGjournal, 13(2), 09-11 
• Kramer, A. (2010, June). Using BGCI’s databases to connect plant collections and expertise to support the development of an International Sentinel Plant Network. In Proceedings of the 4th Global Botanic Gardens Congress, Dublin (pp. 14-18). 
• Kramer, A., & Hird, A. (2011). Building an international sentinel plant network. BG Journal, 8(2), 3-6. 
• Laurence, M.H., Mertin, A.A., Pang, C., Wildman, O., Daly, A.M., & Summerell, B.A. (2023). First report of Phytophthora plurivora in Australia. Australasian Plant Disease Notes, 18(1), 33. 
• Roques, A., Fan, J. T., Courtial, B., Zhang, Y. Z., Yart, A., Auger-Rozenberg, M. A., … & Sun, J. H. (2015). Planting sentinel European trees in eastern Asia as a novel method to identify potential insect pest invaders. PloS one, 10(5), e0120864.