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Shakeel Ahmad, PhD

@shakeelpbg

Molecular Biologist at Seed Center & PGR Bank, Riyadh 🇸🇦 | 👨‍🔬🌱🧬✂️ | @ASPB Ambassador | Tweets are personal | RT ≠ Endorsement | #ZeroHunger

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☕️🌱#Coffee, a cultural treasure & priority crop for 🇸🇦 under #FAO’s #OCOP Initiative. Join webinar: “Embracing collaboration for collective action,” hosted by Food and Agriculture Organization and وزارة البيئة والمياه والزراعة. 📅 Oct 2 | ⏰ 13:00 (Riyadh) 🔗 bit.ly/4pFiKVw #CoffeeDay #SeedCenter #KSA #4Better

☕️🌱#Coffee, a cultural treasure & priority crop for 🇸🇦 under #FAO’s #OCOP Initiative.

Join webinar: “Embracing collaboration for collective action,” hosted by <a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> and <a href="/MEWA_KSA/">وزارة البيئة والمياه والزراعة</a>.

📅 Oct 2 | ⏰ 13:00 (Riyadh)
🔗 bit.ly/4pFiKVw

#CoffeeDay #SeedCenter #KSA #4Better
Phuong Dao, PhD (@ducphuong_dao) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Joining The University of Texas at Austin and HIRING Excited to share I will join UT Austin as an Asst. Professor, starting January 2026. We are expanding, hiring grad students and a postdoc. Job description is in the attached files. Pls share. Website: daolab.weebly.com

Joining The University of Texas at Austin and HIRING

Excited to share I will join <a href="/UTAustin/">UT Austin</a> as an Asst. Professor, starting January 2026. We are expanding, hiring grad students and a postdoc. Job description is in the attached files. Pls share. Website: daolab.weebly.com
د.ناصر المري (@naser_almarri) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"#البيئة" تعلن فتح باب التقديم لانضمام #الشركات_الزراعية و #المؤسسات لعضوية الدورة الثامنة للجنة #منتجي_البذور - #القمح spa.gov.sa/N2414599 #وزارة_البيئة_والمياه_والزراعة #مركز_البذور_والتقاوي وزارة البيئة والمياه والزراعة

"#البيئة" تعلن فتح باب التقديم لانضمام #الشركات_الزراعية و #المؤسسات 
لعضوية الدورة الثامنة للجنة #منتجي_البذور - #القمح 

spa.gov.sa/N2414599

 #وزارة_البيئة_والمياه_والزراعة #مركز_البذور_والتقاوي 
<a href="/MEWA_KSA/">وزارة البيئة والمياه والزراعة</a>
منظمة الفاو في السعودية (@faosaudiarabia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Don’t miss our workshop–watch live from Rome: “Agrifood Systems Transformation: Experiences from the Sustainable Rural Agriculture Development Programme of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.” 🗓 Wed, 8 Oct 2025 🕑 14:00–15:30 (Rome) 🕒 15:00–16:30 (Riyadh) Zoom:

Don’t miss our workshop–watch live from Rome: “Agrifood Systems Transformation: Experiences from the Sustainable Rural Agriculture Development Programme of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.”   

🗓  Wed, 8 Oct 2025  
🕑 14:00–15:30 (Rome)   🕒 15:00–16:30 (Riyadh)
Zoom:
A/Prof. Christopher Cazzonelli (@eelaboratory) 's Twitter Profile Photo

PhD Scholarship in Sound Science - Boosting Flower Pollination and Crop Production by Sonication (domestic students only). Contact A/Prof. Christopher Cazzonelli (email [email protected]) before applications close 31st October 2025

PhD Scholarship in Sound Science - Boosting Flower Pollination and Crop Production by Sonication (domestic students only). Contact  A/Prof. Christopher Cazzonelli (email c.cazzonelli@westernsydney.edu.au) before applications close 31st October 2025
Plant Physiology (@plantphys) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Merging traditional practices and modern technology through computational plant breeding (Mohsen Yoosefzadeh-Najafabadi) doi.org/10.1093/plphys… ASPB #PlantSci

Merging traditional practices and modern technology through computational plant breeding (Mohsen Yoosefzadeh-Najafabadi) doi.org/10.1093/plphys… <a href="/ASPB/">ASPB</a> #PlantSci
IPPC | International Plant Protection Convention (@ippcnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🐶🌿Meet the sniffer dogs trained to detect plant diseases before they spread! Join us at the Food and Agriculture Organization Global Exhibition: From Seeds to Foods to see how innovation and nature work hand in hand to protect crops and ensure healthy food systems. 🌍🌾 📅 10–13 October 📍 Park of Porta

🐶🌿Meet the sniffer dogs trained to detect plant diseases before they spread!

Join us at the <a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> Global Exhibition: From Seeds to Foods to see how innovation and nature work hand in hand to protect crops and ensure healthy food systems. 🌍🌾

📅 10–13 October
📍 Park of Porta
Shakeel Ahmad, PhD (@shakeelpbg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Next-generation prime editor features comparable efficiency yet up to 60-fold lower indel errors, enabling edit:indel ratios as high as 543:1." #vPE #PimeEditor #GeneEditing #CRISPR nature.com/articles/s4158…

MolecularHorticulture (@molhort) 's Twitter Profile Photo

TILLCANN: a TILLING platform in Cannabis sativa for mutation discovery and crop improvement molhort.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11… A publicly available TILLING platform (TILLCANN) in C. sativa composed of 1,633 EMS M2 families and employed TILLING by sequencing (TbyS). CRAG

ISTA - International Seed Testing Association (@istaseedtesting) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Food waste is a significant contributor to climate change and a threat to food security. ISTA - International Seed Testing Association invites everyone to take action together to reduce waste and protect our planet 💚 🌎. #seedquality #seedtesting

Food waste is a significant contributor to climate change and a threat to food security. 

<a href="/ISTAseedtesting/">ISTA - International Seed Testing Association</a> invites everyone to take action together to reduce waste and protect our planet 💚 🌎. 

#seedquality #seedtesting
Molecular Plant & Plant Communications (@mplantpcom) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dissection of genetic basis of 1,392 rice landraces and 770 hybrid combinations reveal great potential of rice landraces in hybrid rice improvement #research #MolecularPlant cell.com/molecular-plan…

Dissection of genetic basis of 1,392 rice landraces and 770 hybrid combinations reveal great potential of rice landraces in hybrid rice improvement #research #MolecularPlant cell.com/molecular-plan…
Food and Agriculture Organization (@fao) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🧺Cultural heritage 🌄Stunning landscapes 🐝Resilient ecosystems 👩‍🌾Tradition & innovation Food and Agriculture Organization recognizes traditional agricultural systems that preserve biodiversity and knowledge, providing solutions to feed the 🌍. Discover the world's #AgriculturalHeritage treasures. #FAO80

Food and Agriculture Organization (@fao) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌍 29 countries 🌄 Over 100 systems ⌛️ Centuries of knowledge, agrobiodiversity and resilience Celebrate with us the new designations that have brought the number of Food and Agriculture Organization Globally Important #AgriculturalHeritage Systems to 102. ➡️ fao.org/giahs/2025-gia… #FAO80 #GIAHS

🌍 29 countries
🌄 Over 100 systems
⌛️ Centuries of knowledge, agrobiodiversity and resilience

Celebrate with us the new designations that have brought the number of <a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> Globally Important #AgriculturalHeritage Systems to 102.

➡️ fao.org/giahs/2025-gia…

#FAO80 #GIAHS
Kutub (@kutub_joy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Lost in the ocean of #CRISPR_web_tools? Check out @CRISPR_GATE — our newly launched web portal that brings everything you need for CRISPR design, editing, and analysis in one place! #Cas #GlobalSouth Article: academic.oup.com/bib/article/26… Website: crispr-gate.daasbioinfromaticsteam.in

Lost in the ocean of #CRISPR_web_tools?
Check out @CRISPR_GATE — our newly launched web portal that brings everything you need for CRISPR design, editing, and analysis in one place! 
#Cas #GlobalSouth 
Article: academic.oup.com/bib/article/26…  
Website: crispr-gate.daasbioinfromaticsteam.in
FAO Statistics (@faostatistics) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Statistical Yearbook : World Food and Agriculture 2025 is out! Learn how agricultural primary crop production has📈 by 61% since 2000 ... & much more! Download YOUR copy today👇 📕doi.org/10.4060/cd4313…

The Statistical Yearbook : World Food and Agriculture 2025 is out!

Learn how agricultural primary crop production has📈 by 61% since 2000 ... &amp; much more!

Download YOUR copy today👇

📕doi.org/10.4060/cd4313…
CIFOR-ICRAF (@cifor_icraf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Biodiversity is declining fast, but better monitoring can help balance conservation and livelihoods. Check out these new guidelines combining science and local knowledge for sustainable landscape management:🔗 bit.ly/3Ll5Cp2 #Trees4Resilience | IKI Germany

Biodiversity is declining fast, but better monitoring can help balance conservation and livelihoods.

Check out these new guidelines combining science and local knowledge for sustainable landscape management:🔗 bit.ly/3Ll5Cp2

#Trees4Resilience | <a href="/iki_germany/">IKI Germany</a>
ISTA - International Seed Testing Association (@istaseedtesting) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌍Join our webinar on #eCertificates for ISTA - International Seed Testing Association accredited labs, seed companies, exporters & regulators! Get updates, user guidance & a live Q&A: 🕙 Session 1: Nov 12, 10–11 CET → attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/28337… 🕓 Session 2: Nov 12, 16–17 CET → attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/90682…