EPSO is an independent academic organisation that represents more than 200 research institutes, departments and universities from 31 countries in Europe and beyond.
EPSO’s mission is to improve the impact and visibility of plant science in Europe. Learn more about EPSO and why plants matter.
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‘Induced resistance is a promising strategy for sustainable crop protection but requires deeper mechanistic understanding and tailored application’ is the main message from the Workshop on 21.10.2025 discussing the contribution of induced resistance to improve disease and pest resistance and provide solutions for sustainable agricultural production and reduction of pesticide use. Main recommendations from the […]
EPSO welcomes the consultation. In our position paper we expand our feedback to the survey, highlighting that Building Food 2040, securing the long-term competitiveness, sustainability, and resilience of the EU’s farming and food sector requires a holistic approach with Plant Science at its heart, which is key to food and nutritional security, resilience, strategic autonomy, […]
EPSO initiated the YPSA awards to encourage the development of ideas and imaginative thinking in the plant sciences. EPSO is happy to announce the two winners of the 7th EPSO Young Plant Scientist Award: Stijn Daems was selected for his fundamental plant research and Yuhang Meng for her applied plant research. Stijn and Yuhang will […]