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Monitoring and control of
pine wilt disease

It is essential to prevent introduction and further spread of pine wilt disease into new areas in advance.
In this regard, the KoFPI provides preliminary monitoring to detect damaged and dead pine trees early on,
and management the quality disease control of sites a professional education training service to private sector
entities in order to strengthen the scientific monitoring system, build a prompt and accurate
disease control system.

Education Training and Consulting

Education, on-the-job-training and consulting to reinforce professionalism in the control of
forest pest.

Education and on-the-job-training training
for forest pest control personnel

Customized consulting

Public relations

Monitoring and control of Pine wilt disease

Main duties for the monitoring and control of pine wilt disease
  • Monitoring of status of
    disease occurrence and
    statistical management
  • Analysis and prediction of
    disease trends
  • Monitoring the quality of
    disease control activities
  • Education and PR on
    preliminary monitoring and
    control of disease
  • Other business related to forestry diseases and harmful insects including pine wilt disease

Construction of monitoring and diagnosis system

Construction of monitoring and diagnosis system for preemptive response

01 Investigation of periodic recurrence of disease / 02 Scientific damage prediction /
03 Intensive and preemptive monitoring / 04 Prompt and accurate diagnosis

  • STEP.1
    Monitoring of broad area

    Remote exploration (air/helicopter
    monitoring) of three wide range

    *Province, city, county unit

  • STEP.2
    Precise monitoring

    Remote exploration (unmanned
    aircraft): 7 key preservation areas

    *Gu/Myun unit

  • STEP.3
    Site investigation

    Remote exploration (by experts) of
    selected area, area with concerns
    about proliferation

    *Dong/Ri unit

Management and evaluation of disease control activities

Control and evaluation of disease control activities to ensure perfect customized disease control

01 Management status of disease control / 02 Monitoring and evaluation of disease control quality /
03 Test to apply disease controlling skill to a filed

  • Local government

    Check status of damage / Establish
    and implement disease control
    plan / Supervise disease control
    activities

  • Monitoring Center

    Check status of damage: Select
    the area, etc.
    Inspect design of disease control
    plan: appropriateness review
    Inspect implementation of disease
    control activities: Identify missed
    damaged areas and improper
    treatment

  • Korea Forestry Service

    Direct status of disease occurrence:
    Management progress and budget
    Management disease control
    budget
    Adjust and allocate manpower
    Inspect implementation of disease
    control activities: Administrative
    measures, etc.