eppoPynder

Overview

eppoPynder provides a Python interface to the public APIs of the European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (EPPO) database. The package facilitates access to a wide range of pest-related information collected and maintained by EPPO, allowing users to query, retrieve, and process this data directly from Python.

The package is intended for researchers, analysts, and practitioners in plant protection who require convenient programmatic access to EPPO data.

Installation

From PyPi

pip install eppoPynder

Development version

To install the latest development version:

pip install git+https://github.com/openefsa/eppoPynder.git

Requirements

An active internet connection is required, as the package communicates with EPPO's online services to fetch and process data.

Usage

Once installed, load the package as usual:

from eppopynder import *

Basic usage examples and full documentation are available in the package guide.

Authors and maintainers

• Lorenzo Copelli (author, ORCID).
• Dayana Stephanie Buzle (author, ORCID).
• Rafael Vieira (author, ORCID).
• Agata Kaczmarek (author, ORCID).
• Luca Belmonte (author, maintainer, ORCID).

Links

• Homepage: GitHub.
• Bug Tracker: Issues on GitHub.
• EPPO Database: https://gd.eppo.int.