#2025ISMPMI Huge congrats to Sebastian Eves-Van Den Akker Sebastian Eves-van den Akker on earning the Early Career Achievement Award for his outstanding research on plant-parasitic nematode infection biology 🎉🏆

🌿 Maria João Camacho, from INIAV, IP, recently presented sensor technology for sustainable crop protection, highlighting the PurPest project and the crucial role of early #nematode detection 🌱🔬 🔎 Read more at purpest.eu/news/iqtb-plan…

📢 The full series of webinars on #PlantHealth & Protection co-organized with Green ERA-Hub is now available online! 🎬 Watch here: tinyurl.com/yck3cnfk Discover forward-looking insights and innovations supporting sustainable & resilient agriculture for a better future! 🌾🌿🌍💡

Excited to share our lab's latest publication doi.org/10.1002/ps.700… on #EPN and their symbiotic #bacteria for controlling #nematodes in #turfgrass! Kudos to my former MS student Jake Larkin for leading this work and Dr. Rami Kassam & Billy Crow for fruitful contributions!

A new #ScienceReview shows how the ecological concept of plant-soil feedback can be used to restore the capacity of agricultural soils to provide nutrients, suppress pathogens, and enhance crop resilience sustainably. scim.ag/46ttAa2

Calling all soil taxonomists 📣 Have you described a new species in the last 5 years? If so, we would love to hear about it! Tell us about in our Free + Open Submission event Name Drop! New species unveiled faster than you can say Linnaeus 👇 globalsoilbiodiversity.org/gsb4

🥝🇵🇹Intraspecific variability of Meloidogyne hapla associated with kiwifruit plants in Portugal: bsppjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111…

Do plants remember their microbial partners? dlvr.it/TMF4cH #plantscience

📣 Calling all Early Career Professionals & Students... Applications are open to join the committee of our new ECPro group! Send your CV & Cover letter➡️ [email protected] 📆Deadline September 15 #earlycareer #plantscience

🆕 paper out in Nitrogen MDPI 💡 This review highlights the importance of legumes in tropical farming and covers major diseases affecting productivity and their impact on the economy and the environment, including #nematodes 🔎 Read the full paper at doi.org/10.3390/nitrog…

ARTIGO CIENTÍFICO - INIAV Harnessing Legume Productivity in Tropical Farming Systems by Addressing Challenges Posed by Legume Diseases Coautor (#INIAV): David Pires O artigo encontra-se disponível no seguinte link: mdpi.com/2504-3129/6/3/… #INIAV #artigo #investigação

💛 Thank you, Ana! 👋 Our amazing colleague Ana Fundurulic is embarking on new and wonderfully exciting adventures! 📝 Read the full post at purpest.eu/news/ana-fundu…

🪱 Reminder: Registration for #VNC2025 is NOW OPEN until September 10th!! 🎉 Register and submit your abstract here. 👉 lnkd.in/dzTRsK7z Special thanks to The Company of Biologists who support this year’s VNC via Funding for Innovations in Sustainable Conferencing!

The goal of a PhD is not to learn some facts or read a few papers or learn a bunch of techniques. The goal of a PhD is to learn independence, problem solving, how to finish things you start, resilience, & gain the ability to adapt & think creatively. Learning these things is hard

We are excited to announce our next Trends in Nematology Webinar on Nematode Genomics and Effectoromics! When: 18th September, 2025 Time: 16:00-17:15 CEST How can I join: Register using the QR code below 🪱 Looking forward to seeing you there!

We’re excited to be a key partner in the Nematology Awareness Workshop happening in 📍 Meru University of Science and Technology (MUST) 18th–19th August 2025 In attendance; our supervisors NemaChap and Solveig Haukeland #nematodeawareness #soilhealth

Hands-on workshop led by Dr. Ernesto San Blas (Nematology Lab, ICA3 Universidad de O'Higgins Universidad de O'Higgins) 🔬 Teachers were trained in sampling, extraction, fixation, and microscopic observation of #Aphelenchoides fragariae 🪱. 🌱 #FIC #SIMCANEM: promoting sustainable & resilient #strawberryfarming 💪

🌲 Our brand new paper, Multiple factors associated with forest decline in the context of control measures for the pinewood #nematode, has been published today in the 𝘌𝘶𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘢𝘯 𝘑𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘰𝘧 𝘗𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘗𝘢𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘺 🔓 Read at doi.org/10.1007/s10658…