Africa Science Focus

← Africa Science Focus3 dec 2025 · 33 min

Why plant health matters for One Health systems

Why plant health matters for One Health systems3 dec 202533 min

Plant health is quietly shaping what we eat, the diseases we face and how our ecosystems function. But if you look at most One Health discussions, plants barely feature. In this episode of Africa Science Focus, we unpack why that gap exists, why it matters, and what happens when plant health and One Health finally come together. Reporter Justice Baidoo speaks with Solveig Danielsen, a plant health systems expert at the agricultural research organisation CABI (the parent organisation of SciDev...