The Australasian Plant Pathology Society Queensland Seminar Series highlights the plant pathology research conducted by institutes and organisations in Qld
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Dr Linda Smith presents a new disease of cotton, Recurring Wilt, and an overview of other important pest & disease threats impacting the cotton industry. (PS Linda, we love that travelling around Australia is part of being a plant pathologist!) @DAFQld @CottonResearch
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Plant Pathology Webinar ON NOW: Dr Linda Smith from @DAFQld is the expert in cotton pests and diseases! Tune in for the latest in cotton surveillance in the east coast of Australia! @CottonResearch
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WEBINAR ON NOW: @QAAFI PhD Candidate Mr Kandeeparoopan Prasannath @Prasannath2 presents his discovery of a new flower blight disease of macadamia. Prasasannath has discovered, named and classified a number of novel fungal species during his PhD! @QAAFI_EMCR @UQ_News @UQscience
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Wow! @DrIdoBar shows us the aggressiveness of Ascochyta blight disease in chickpea. His research investigates the genetic evolution of this fungus in overcoming host resistance
@theGRDC @Griffith_Uni @Plant_Pathogens #griffithuniversity
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ON NOW: Dr Ido Bar from @Griffith_Uni is presenting the evolution of Ascochyta rabiei's pathogenicity in chickpea from genetic analyses of fungal isolates collected in the past decade. Tune in NOW via Zoom ⬇️
usq.zoom.us/j/89381742568
@theGRDC @Plant_Pathogens @DrIdoBar
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RNAi for crop protection has demonstrated efficacy for a number of viruses, fungal pathogens and insects. Check out some of the studies and tune in to Dr Anne Sawyer's research here⬇️
usq.zoom.us/j/89381742568
@anne_swyr @UQ_SCMB @QAAFI @Plant_Pathogens @DAFQld
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The 'RNAi vaccine' is delivered via a BioClay spray and is an environmentally friendly way of protecting crops from specific plant pathogens which cause disease. Learn more about its application with Dr Anne Sawyer @anne_swyr ON NOW via Zoom⬇️
usq.zoom.us/j/89381742568
So we've learnt about tech for DETECTING plant disease, what about tech for MANAGING disease?
ON NOW: Dr Anne Sawyer @anne_swyr Advance QLD Fellow from @UQ_SCMB is presenting the application of 'RNAi vaccines' for protecting crops against plant disease➡️usq.zoom.us/j/89381742568
When your diagnostic lab can fit in a suitcase😉 You can connect the instruments up to a car for power. Just one of the many cool things about being a field pathologist! Tune in to Prof Ford's keynote on biosensors: usq.zoom.us/j/89381742568
@rebecca58070133 @Griffith_Uni
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Professor Rebecca Ford from @Griffith_Uni is our keynote speaker, discussing 'The power of electrochemical biosensors in Botrytis Grey Mould pathogen diagnostics' @rebecca58070133 #plantdisease #griffithuniversity @Plant_Pathogens
TUNE IN NOW VIA ZOOM:
usq.zoom.us/j/89381742568
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APPS QLD Plant Pathology Webinar event online today at 10am! Great line up of presenters. Link below to join in:
usq.zoom.us/j/89381742568
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Australasian Plant Pathology Society QLD retweeted
28 Jul 2021
We're please to announce another keynote speaker at the APPS Biennial conference, Prof Roger Shivas.
He is a professor of mycology at the University of Southern Queensland & curator of the Queensland Plant Pathology Herbarium (BRIP).
Bio 👇
appsconference.com.au/speake…
ALT A man in a field wears a hat and inspects plants for signs of disease. That man is Roger Shivas, a keynote speaker at the APPS conference.
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Australasian Plant Pathology Society QLD retweeted
6 Aug 2021
Some excellent @QldApps Plant Pathology webinars to watch while in lockdown! Stream the webinars via @OpenPlantPath #plantdisease @Plant_Pathogens
Did you miss our latest webinar event? No worries! You can check out @OpenPlantPath website for the recordings of the excellent talks given by speakers from @usqedu and @DAFQld openplantpathology.org/#cate…
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Australasian Plant Pathology Society QLD retweeted
3 Aug 2021
Ms. Buddhika Amarasinghe Dahanayaka presents her PhD research on characterization of Pyrenophora teres isolates and mapping of virulence genes Pyrenophora teres, the causal agent of #NetBlotch of #barley. And! 4/5
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Did you miss our latest webinar event? No worries! You can check out @OpenPlantPath website for the recordings of the excellent talks given by speakers from @usqedu and @DAFQld openplantpathology.org/#cate…
3 Aug 2021
Ms. Elaine Gough speaking about her PhD research on mycorrhizal fungi and Pratylenchus thornei in mung bean #pulses #nematodes #AMF 3/5
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Australasian Plant Pathology Society QLD retweeted
3 Aug 2021
We've just added three new videos from the @QldApps Seminar Series to our YouTube Channel, that makes four videos in this playlist! youtube.com/watch?v=kbRoZubl… 1/5
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26 May 2021
And that's a wrap! Thank you to our speakers and attendees at the @QldApps Plant Pathology Webinar Series today. A great turnout and fantastic presentations! Stay tuned, NEXT WEBINAR EVENT: 22 JULY 2021
Looking to present at our next webinar event? DM us!
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26 May 2021
Speaker snapshot! Dr Peter Whittle, CEO of AgKonect Pty Ltd. #plantpathology webinar today
26 May 2021
Dr Peter Whittle discusses AgKonect: A customisable smartphone app for rapid and accurate data collection. Currently used by the Aus avocado and banana industry for biosecurity pest & disease surveys!
#plantpathology @Plant_Pathogens @QAAFI
26 May 2021
ON NOW Dr Peter Whittle of AgKonect Pty Ltd:
Data systems for Biosecurity
bit.ly/apps-qld-webinar-26-m…
Meeting ID: 863 4035 4172
Password: 871077
@Plant_Pathogens
#openplantpathology
