Jadwiga Śliwka
@Jadwiga_Sliwka
potato geneticist and pathologist
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28-11-2016 20:29:42
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🥔 3rd most consumed food crop globally
🥔 159 countries cultivate it
🥔 5 000 varieties worldwide
🥔 8 000 years of story
Learn more about this staple crop that can contribute to #FoodSecurity & create livelihood opportunities: fao.org/international-…
#InternationalDayOfPotato
Our latest #preprint on Research Square: Diversity of the Rysto gene conferring resistance to potato virus Y in wild relatives of potato
researchsquare.com/article/rs-399…
#DivGene project funded by EEA and Norway Grants
more: ncn.gov.pl/en/przyklady-p…
Photo by Michał Łepecki Narodowe Centrum Nauki
📢The second invited keynote speaker at the first workshop organised by the European Wireworm Research Network (7 July 2024 in Oslo)
▶All the information is on the website :
potato-wireworms.com
#seedpotatoes #wireworms FN3PT Bruno Ngala
Blackthorn Arable Ltd
#WomenInScience
'Gratitude to the women pioneer scientists at CGIAR who paved the way for us to pursue careers in science. Let's persist in amplifying women's voices in the science agenda to drive meaningful change!' - Nozomi Kawarazuka, scientist at International Potato Center
🔸 CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform
🚨Breaking: Win for sustainable agriculture in the EU!
EU Environment committee votes in favour of support for #NGTs .
It will now go to a final vote before the full European Parliament .
📢The first workshop organised by the European Wireworm Research Network will be held on 7 July 2024 in Oslo
▶ To submit your abstract: potato-wireworms.com
▶To register for the workshop: lnkd.in/ehiJB6ep
#seedpotatoes #wireworms FN3PT Bruno Ngala Blackthorn Arable Ltd