#Olive #Disease #Anthracnose #Colletotrichum classic symptoms

A fully-funded PhD opportunity from South Coast Biosciences DTP on the relationship of plant health with rhizosphere microbiome at @NIABEMR and University of Southampton - southcoastbiosciencesdtp.ac.uk/project/what-a…

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Meeting together apart … 🤔 Guess this was an Interreg 2 Seas Project Meeting on strawberry? youtube.com/watch?v=WGYDqQ… youtube.com/channel/UCAmlI… ILVO Faculty of CCI, UoP ADAS Horticulture @NIABEMR Université de Lille TNO Research @UniPort EUinmyRegion🇪🇺 VLAIO

Grad students! I want to give you a couple words of advice about finding postdoc positions. (Having just advertised a postdoc position, I am noticing some patterns, and perhaps not everybody is getting the mentoring they need when it comes to finding a postdoc position). Thread..

So I recently finished reviewing a lot of graduate fellowships. Holy moly do we have an amazing talent pool in STEM. A few thoughts* on what made applications stand-out to me. The gist: tell your story and keep it simple. *one random person's opinion; ymmv. (1/10)

UK scientists confirm arrival of brown marmorated stink bugs theguardian.com/environment/20…

Final day of #RSBPlantHealthSummit opened with great visuals representing thoughts and ideas by #PlantHealth professionals. Goals, roles and communication for productive teamworking planthealth.rsb.org.uk/the-summit.html

"If someone is speaking to you in a foreign accent, they are smart enough to know [at least] two languages and were brave enough to do their job in their second."💚

Thank you so much, Microbiology Society for awarding me the Peter Wildy Prize. My work on #SciCom and in particular that on research integrity comes with a nearly constant stream of insults and threats sent to me. Thrilled to see that the society recognizes the value of this work. ❤️

U.K. set to loosen rules for gene-edited crops and animals. Erik Stokstad sciencemag.org/news/2021/05/u…

Inside India's deadly mucormycosis fungus epidemic bbc.co.uk/news/world-asi…

Strawberries help heart health, study suggests... fruitnet.com/fpj/article/18…

We are delighted to see Trident mentioned by Lucas A. Shuttleworth in his recently published paper... "Alternative disease management strategies for organic apple production in the United Kingdom" bit.ly/apples_organic Trident is registered for use in #organicfarming by OF&G

Severe Verticillium symptoms detected this morning with ⁦Phoebe Gordon⁩ in a #pistachio orchard where tomatoes were grown previously. Rootstock to be determined. ⁦Ag&Natural Resources⁩ ⁦UC Statewide IPM Program⁩

Fire blight is the most devastating bacterial disease of #Apples. Wild apples could help growers fight back! #GeneticDiversity #FireBlight thecounter.org/fire-blight-de…

How to successfully write a grant proposal. I have worked on >50 grants over the last few years and host workshops about how to write your own. These are my master tips. A 🧵 @openacademics Academic YouTubers #scicomm #Academittwitter #academicchatter 1/4

It is that time of the year when Almond Leaf Scorch starts to show up again in the Central Valley of California. The disease is caused by the bacterium Xylella fastidiosa #almond ⁦UC Statewide IPM Program⁩

Researchers at The Sainsbury Laboratory have created PiperPlus 1.0, a late blight resistant Maris Piper #potato Read more ⬇️ hubs.li/Q01gLYSb0

Typical Ceratocystis canker of #Almond developing at a pruning cut. Notice that gum balls mainly occur at the canker’s margin, a useful tip for field diagnostic.