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@BCAI_UoB
Bristol Centre for Agricultural Innovation
4 years
BCAI provides funding to @BristolUni academic & research staff to support plant and agricultural research. See our webpage to find out more: https://t.co/aJ8jFlb9Q9 and the themes our researchers are working on: https://t.co/M9iHI2X6Xz #plantsci
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@NP_EiC
Alistair Hetherington
2 years
If you want to watch any of the recorded sessions from New Phytologist next generation scientists 2023, subscribe to New Phytologist on Cassini – the recordings will be posted here. You can also watch a careers session from the 2022 meeting in Estonia:
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cassyni.com
New Phytologist next generation scientists symposia are free events with the unique aim of providing the next generation of plant scientists a chance to share their work with their peers and outsta...
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@BBSRC
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research
2 years
We're bringing together teams across the globe to find new approaches to AI in the biosciences. A new £7.5M call will enable UK researchers and innovators to work with partners in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, Switzerland and the US https://t.co/BlQ4MK5TWr #ISPF /1
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@PlantQuestions
100 Plant Science Questions
2 years
Our project wrangler @emilyxarmstrong is currently running a mini 5-part workshop with pollination ecologist @mirandabeegirl - funded by @BritishEcolSoc & explores an important Q: "How can we make plant science education, practice and research more equitable and inclusive?"
@emilyxarmstrong
Dr. Emily May Armstrong
2 years
Four beautiful photos capturing @MirandaBeeGirl & I's first #Hortecology session at @Hidden_Gardens on 16th. Funding from @BritishEcolSoc & more! Discussions included pollinator ecologies, plant histories, carbon capture, nature-belonging - a truly brilliant start 🐝🪲🌱🌿
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@BCAI_UoB
Bristol Centre for Agricultural Innovation
2 years
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@BCAI_UoB
Bristol Centre for Agricultural Innovation
2 years
sustainable food production. Well done to ALL that contributed to this work - everyone that submitted questions and the international panel. A video explaining the project can be found here:
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@BCAI_UoB
Bristol Centre for Agricultural Innovation
2 years
This inclusive study demonstrated how a global community of plant scientists, view the strategic priorities for #plantsci research & highlights the importance of diversity, collaboration, & funding for research to tackle climate change, the biodiversity crisis and
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@Prof_GD_Foster
GaryFoster
2 years
5 years on~what has CONNECTED achieved? ⁦@CONNECTED_Virus⁩ have achieved tonnes and tonnes If you work in plant pathology or entomology, click & have a look. ⁦@BBSRC⁩ ⁦@UKRI_News⁩ ⁦@GCRF⁩ ⁦@BCAI_UoB⁩ ⁦@cabotinstitute
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connectedvirus.net
A lot has happened since our Uganda launch conference, and we thought we would take a moment to look back on the last five years and what the network has achieved in that time.
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@BBSRC
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research
2 years
The @CONNECTED_Virus programme has trained 140 early career scientists from 23 countries, building their capacity to tackle insect-borne crop diseases 🪲 A great example of how global community building and knowledge sharing can build climate resilience
@Prof_GD_Foster
GaryFoster
2 years
5 years on~what has CONNECTED achieved? ⁦@CONNECTED_Virus⁩ have achieved tonnes and tonnes If you work in plant pathology or entomology, click & have a look. ⁦@BBSRC⁩ ⁦@UKRI_News⁩ ⁦@GCRF⁩ ⁦@BCAI_UoB⁩ ⁦@cabotinstitute
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@wildhappywell
Nina Ockendon-Powell
2 years
Incredibly honoured to have been invited to speak alongside these names - and very much looking forward to talking about what we've achieved with @CONNECTED_Virus 's partnership capacity building work alongside my colleague Dr Diane Hird from @BristolUni @BristolBioSci @BCAI_UoB
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@annbot
Annals of Botany
2 years
🦠How does the plant microbiome affect stress tolerance? Let’s explore these @annbot papers that provide valuable clues to answer this question taken from @PlantQuestions project #PlantsFascinationWeek
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@PlantQuestions
100 Plant Science Questions
2 years
We're in the news! @alisonmsnyder spotlighted our work on @axios - sharing our #PlantQuestions project with a huge audience. Speaking to @emilyxarmstrong & @shyamphartyal, we explored problems in global plant connectivity, funding & more Learn more here!
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axios.com
Scientists are increasingly concerned about how plants will fare as the climate changes.
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@BS_PP
British Society for Plant Pathology
3 years
@BS_PP Vacation Bursary Projects Applications are now invited from undergraduate students. Experience plant pathology with a research group this summer 2023. 🌱 Apply by 16th April 2023. #BSPPbursaries #PlantPathology #PlantHealth #Summer https://t.co/P40eOIsEHq
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@Prof_GD_Foster
GaryFoster
3 years
I'm so so proud of what @CONNECTED_Virus has achieved over the years. @cabotinstitute @BCAI_UoB @UKRI_News @BBSRC @BristolBioSci @BristolUni Specialists across Africa given plant-health training boost https://t.co/c4cdMfAOqA
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bristol.ac.uk
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Dr Varsha S. Pathare
3 years
Our manuscript #100PlantQuestions highlighting the 100 most important questions for future plant science research, is now online. Glad to be part of a global, diverse, and inclusive team of plant science experts. https://t.co/9PK3qFqoeZ
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nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
The ‘One Hundred Important Questions Facing Plant Science Research’ project aimed to capture a global snapshot of the current issues and future questions facing plant science. This revisiting builds...
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@PlantQuestions
100 Plant Science Questions
3 years
(2/2) @UniofNewcastle, @WSUPullman, @nalanda_univ, @LosAlamosNatLab, @StellenboschUni - and our fantastic funder @BCAI_UoB and commissioners/publishers @NewPhyt This is what global plant research collaboration looks like! https://t.co/U8YQn3JZp3
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@BCAI_UoB
Bristol Centre for Agricultural Innovation
3 years
@newphy Watch the #100PlantQuestions video:
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