A massive congrats to our meeting organisers Cristina Tufarelli, Ed Hollox, Ian Henderson and Richard Badge#StandWithUkraine for such an amazing programme and a sold out meeting! We hope all attendees have a fantastic time and many inspiring discussions. #GSTransposons

The ECRi Jobs section in our website lists the plantsci job searching resources provided by GPC members buff.ly/2SviL1c #plantscijobs

Exciting News: We are thrilled to announce that Prof Gil McVean is the next President of the Genetics Society! A fantastic leader in genetics and data science, he will guide the society into an inspiring new chapter with the incorporation of the Society. genetics.org.uk/22-november-20…

Plans for Barley Away Days 2025 coming together thanks to @SocietyCrop & Miriam Schreiber! Looking forward to catching up with #barley research projects and friends Birnam Arts February 6th and 7th #barleyad25

The 4th International Wheat Congress will be held from 25-29 of May in Bologna, Italy! Everything will be set and organised via iwc2026.com #IWC2026Bologna

Springer Nature has published a fantastic overview of the International #Wheat Congress #IWC2024Perth, It covers the key challenges and opportunities facing the global wheat community. Thank you Rajeev Varshney FRS for organising this! nature.com/articles/d4247…

Congratulations Rajeev Varshney FRS and all coauthors!

#HappeningNow: Intl @Planttreaty & The Crop Trust #Dubai Workshop for Genebanks🌍 3-days of sharing funding ideas & enhancing engagement w/ Intl Treaty for crop conservation & #FoodSecurity✨ Norad CIFOR-ICRAF World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg) NordGen ICARDA International Center for Biosaline Agriculture CATIE Food and Agriculture Organization

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Looking for a postdoc. Please share and/or apply. jobso.id/kcbb

🚨 Excited to announce the 10th Genomic Selection Course! 🌱✨ 📅 May 19–23, 2025 📍 Technical University of Madrid (UPM), Spain 💻 Hands-on training in R for plant breeding 🚜 👥 Max: 25 participants (first come, first serve!) 👉 More info & register: gscourse.com

Heads up! #Monogram25 will take place 7-10th April 2025 in Aberystwyth. Abstract registration will open soon, deadline 31st of January

A 100,000 signatures means our petition would be considered for a parliamentary debate. Face this cruelty head-on. —SIGN the petition and demand an end to this disgrace: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/7003…

📢PhD opportunities on #regenerative #agrculture @ScienceLeeds Geography at Leeds @GlobalFoodLeeds Priestley Centre for Climate Futures - apply now as deadline early January

#PlantSciJobs PhD position: PRIME-ED project - Prime editing in barley for gene function discovery and trait design. 📍Universität Halle (inaktiv) Graduate School AGRIPOLY II deutsche-botanische-gesellschaft.de/en/job-opening…

🚨 We’re hiring! 🚨 Join the ERC project “RESIST” 1337 & Helmholtz Munich | @HelmholtzMunich as a PhD Candidate in Molecular & Computational Plant Biology. Investigate drought stress in oats using phenomics, transcriptomics & cutting-edge tech. 📍 Details: shorturl.at/Nt9na

Read our new paper on spatial transcriptomics in wheat spikes! Earlham Institute EI Single Cell now @whatchamacaulay.bsky.social Incredible analysis by Katie Long John Innes Centre and a lovely collaboration. Great to have a proof of our capability in this new technology in plant tissues. biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Congratulations Katie Long for achieving this incredibly technically difficult result that advances our understanding so about inflorescence development enormously 💚🌾

Don’t miss out! Register now for this week’s webinar with Dominique Hirsz (Tweeticum_aestivum). Discover how the floral repressor VRN2 interacts with VRN1 to control the transition to flowering Secure your spot: tinyurl.com/4sknz8n9