📜 John Raven, FRS, FRSE: a truly great innovator in plant physiology, photosynthesis and much more

🧑‍🔬 A. W. D. Larkum, J. Beardall, et al.

📔 Photosynthesis Research

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#️⃣ #PlantScience #SciHis #PlantSciHis #Obituary #PlantScienceHistory

Good stuff @kschlaeppi.bsky.social and co-workers! Is it the dawn of a new era for NLRs biology? You could have waited a few more months though, you know that for people working with crops validation takes longer :)

Molly and Lawrie weighed out the #Root2Res Faba beans for the WP4 diversity and multiplication trails being held at The James Hutton Institute this year. 🌱
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Embracing the systems complexity of microbial ecology and evolution: call for papers

#mSystems Editorial by a group of editors, senior editors & editor-in-chief
@leonorabit.bsky.social @gilbertjacka.bsky.social @ashley17061.bsky.social @markjmandel.bsky.social

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On my way to the Horizon Europe @gen4olive final symposia to present our work on #rhizosphere microbiota genetic determinants and its breeding potential gen4olive.eu/final-event/, thanks to the organisers and to @bulgarelli-d.bsky.social for this fantastic opportunity

Tim presented the teams work on the root screening of barley crop wild relatives at the #COUSIN_project general assembly this week.
@hutton.ac.uk
@intbarleyhub.bsky.social

Autophagy UK & Proteostasis UK joint meeting -June 3-5. Exploring the lifecycle of cellular components from synthesis to degradation. Going to be a great meeting and we look forward to welcoming you to Dundee! Exciting lineup of speakers and opportunities for ECRs
Register here: tinyurl.com/mr3p49f9

ASM stands firm in its commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, as such efforts are critical to advancing the microbial sciences for everyone. Read our statement: asm.org/Press-Releas...

Congratulations to one of our visionary leaders at UC San Diego School of Medicine, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, and the worldwide community of microbiology science and education

the inimitable @gilbertjacka.bsky.social

PRESS RELEASE - Professor Uauy appointed as Director of the John Innes Centre

Following an international search, we are delighted to announce that Professor @cristobaluauy.bsky.social has been appointed as the next Director of the John Innes Centre.

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Martin Balcerowitz @transcription.bsky.social presenting new data on Arabidopsis #thermomorphogenesis at #MBP2025 that reveals a somewhere unexpected mechanism of ARF2.

❗️Don't forget to submit your abstracts for Rhizosphere 6 before 23:59 BST on the 28th of February❗️🌿
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@intbarleyhub.bsky.social
@dundee.ac.uk
@bulgarelli-d.bsky.social

Are you a student, scholar or professional interested in the wonderful world of the rhizosphere? If yes, we look forward to welcoming you in Edinburgh in June for www.rhizo6.org an exciting platform to exchange ideas to enhance plant and soil health. Still two weeks to go for abstract submission!

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