Exciting news! 🎉 BSPP's 2025 RKS Wood Prize has been awarded to Professor Paul Birch for his outstanding contributions to plant pathology. 🌿🔬 Learn more about his incredible achievements and this prestigious award here:📷buff.ly/4h95btp
The groundbreaking work of PCN Action Scotland has been featured by the BBC in print (bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cjdk…), on the radio, and as interviews with Dr James Price @JamesAPrice94@HuttonCMS and Dr Kerry Leslie on Reporting Scotland this week!
🌱 Exciting times at @JamesHuttonInst We're thrilled to co-lead the new £38m National Alternative Protein Innovation Centre. Aiming for a sustainable future with planet-friendly proteins from plants to lab-grown meat. 🌿🔬 eu1.hubs.ly/H0b-y8m0
This afternoon, the 🇪🇺 potato value chain met with @EU_Commission's @EUAgri & @EU_Health to address the severity of late blight in #potatoes.
The value chain urged for measures to help farmers implement better control strategies against this destructive disease.
Read 🇪🇺 Action Plan➡️ tinyurl.com/y6c633h4
“In 30 years of working on Potato Cyst Nematodes never have I seen such high infestations as found in Kenya” -Prof @JohnTJo90676094 at the @ESNematologists meeting in #Spain. Sad how this pest has multiplied over time! But encouraging to see the research going on in Kenya.
Lorena Rangel @LorenaIRangel introduces her research on the importance of the crop phyllosphere in North Dakota...... which she has recently brought to @JamesHuttonInst#CPNB24
Mike Rivington @JamesHuttonInst provided a sobering Keynote talk leading delegates through the coming changes in climate! Although the talk ended on a positive note any mention of the breakdown of the Atlantic jet-stream is somewhat terrifying! #cpnb24
Latest review on Applied Microbiology of the #Phyllosphere was just published in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology @SpringerNature. Learn how phyllosphere microbes impact our everyday lives. 🦠🍄 link.springer.com/article/10…
Our colleague @Jameslynott has a passion for underwater fluorescent photography and has an image shortlisted in the 2023 British Photography Awards. This is a People's Choice award - if you like his image of the fluorescent harbour crab please vote here: tinyurl.com/ynze7z7u
The next EAPR Triennial Conference in Oslo 7-12 July 2024 is open for registration and abstract submission. For more information: nibio.no/eapr2024 @NIBIO_no
We're seeking applications for a new fellowship opportunity that will support @scotgov with the development of the Biodiversity Investment Plan.
Read the full call: sefari.scot/news/funding-cal…
Late blight conducive weather prevalent in many parts of the UK today. Visit BlightSpy for more detailed information on your location: blightspy.huttonltd.com/#/fo…