Exciting news! π BSPP's 2025 RKS Wood Prize has been awarded to Professor Paul Birch for his outstanding contributions to plant pathology. πΏπ¬ Learn more about his incredible achievements and this prestigious award here:π·buff.ly/4h95btp
British Society for Plant Pathology
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- Amazing how many plants can be transformed by the @TheSainsburyLab plant transformation team. #NorwichPlants
- π±π¬ #PPath23 is here! πΏ We're thrilled to host plant pathologists from around the world at @unibirmingham, eager to dive into the groundbreaking work they're doing in the realm of plant pathology. #PlantPathology2023 #PlantHealth #PlantDisease π±π©βπ¬πΎ
- Congratulations @Emma_Turley_ from @JohnInnesCentre for winning the PH Gregory prize for best postgraduate student presentation at #ppath2023! ππ»
- The dedication and contributions of @Prof_GD_Foster to plant virology and molecular biology have left an enduring mark on the field. Discover more about his achievements and why he has been awarded honorary member here: π buff.ly/3t2vUDq #PlantPathology π±π¬
00:00- Prof Steven Spoel from Edinburgh will now discuss 'Transcriptional regulation of plant immune responses'. πͺ΄
- The next talk from @dianagdlc is 'Molecular mimicry of a pathogen virulence target by a plant immune receptor'
- Chemical warfare with plants. Enjoying the wonders of our #GreenPlanet with David Attenborough @BBCEarth #plants #nature #plantdefenders
00:00 - Prof. Diane Saunders of @JohnInnesCentre receives the prestigious RKS Wood Prize for her groundbreaking contributions to plant pathology. Her innovative research, including MARPLE Diagnostics, and commitment to mentorship are shaping the future of plant protection #PlantPathology
- Congratulations to @KamounLab RKS Wood prize winner 2021 AND many happy returns!!! Celebrating plant pathology in the UK and the power and importance of research in supporting our plants and our future. #OPOF2021 #PlantHealth #PlantPathology #PlantDisease
- π New Disease Alert! Tomato fruit blotch disease in #Greece - a potential threat to tomato cultivation. #NewDiseaseReport uncovers the presence of Tomato fruit blotch virus (ToFBV) and its association with fruit blotch symptoms. #PlantPathology buff.ly/46Rkd1h.
- Understanding how a major pathogen like Potato blight overcomes plant defences - effector protein structures building functionality @wenboEffector @TheSainsburyLab #BSPP2022 #Phythophthorainfestans #effectors #plantpathology
- πΏβ¨ #PPATH24 Plant Pathology Conference is sprouting in Oxford, UK! π Registration opens Feb 5th π±β¨ Thanks to our amazing organizers, this year's conference is more affordable than ever! Stay tuned to hear about our amazing speaker lineup. Early Bird Specials await!















