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Excellent to have 2 new recommended varieties from the oat and bean breeding teams here
@prifaber.bsky.social
#oats
#fababeans
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about 1 month ago
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Proud to part of the great team from across the world who brought this paper into being including 3 oat genomes contributed by
@ibers.bsky.social
with funding from
@ukri.org
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3 months ago
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Excited to see in print the results of many years of collaboration with some great scientists in the world wide oat community- read more at
rdcu.be/eNfl6
and
rdcu.be/eNlf24
@nature.com
@ukri.org
@ibers.bsky.social
@aberuni.bsky.social
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3 months ago
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News from UK Research and Innovation
4 months ago
Research points to 27 action areas to transform UK food system
#NERC
#AcademicSky
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Research points to 27 action areas to transform UK food system
UKRI research programme publishes 27 actions to deliver healthier diets, stronger communities and lower environmental impacts across the UK food system.
https://www.ukri.org/news/research-points-to-27-action-areas-to-transform-uk-food-system/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=%5Bbluesky%5D
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Combining the final plot in our Oat Frontiers trial here at @ibers_aber. It will be interesting to see how the yields compare to those in Iceland and the other frontier sites- our variety Timpani the winner here
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5 months ago
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Looking forward to
#Cereals2025
- come and see our latest
#oat
and
#FabaBean
varieties from the
@ibers.bsky.social
breeding programmes and discuss intercropping results from the
#EUHorizon
projects CropDiva and Legendary
7 months ago
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Donal Murphy-Bokern introducing the concept of the
#HorizonEU
#LegumeGeneration
project and the
@legumehub.bsky.social
to the
@aabiologists.bsky.social
conference on
#Legumes
in Science in Practice.
8 months ago
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Thought provoking talk by
@jerryalford.bsky.social
from
@thesoilassociation.bsky.social
on reducing the barriers to the adoption of intercropping in the U.K. highlighting results from farmer led research at the
@aabiologists.bsky.social
Legume Science and Practice conference
8 months ago
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Excellent start to the
@aabiologists.bsky.social
conference on Legumes in Science and Practice with
@louisedye.bsky.social
on ‘How do we people to eat more legumes’
8 months ago
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Excellent talk on flower margins to deliver ecosystem services by Todd Jenkins from
@harperadamsuni.bsky.social
at the CropDiva
#agrobiodiversity
symposium in Lleida
#H2020
8 months ago
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Excellent to meet up with Charlene Wight from AAFC Ottawa at the CropDiva Agrobiodiversity Conference in Lleida an
#oats
#agrobiodiversity
#EUH2020
@ibers.bsky.social
8 months ago
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Aberystwyth Life Sciences / Gwyddorau Bywyd
8 months ago
Every Monday we host our weekly Departmental Seminar! 🧬 Location: Edward Llwyd 1.16 or DM us for a Teams link Today's speaker: Dónall Cross on "Characterising malaria vector mosquitoes in western Zambia" We extend our welcome to everyone!
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Aberystwyth Life Sciences / Gwyddorau Bywyd
8 months ago
Pob dydd Llun rydym yn cynnal ein Seminar adrannol wythnosol!🧬 Lleoliad: Edward Llwyd 1.16 neu DM-iwch am ddolen Teams Siaradwr heddiw: Dónall Cross ar "Characterising malaria vector mosquitoes in western Zambia" Croeso i bawb!
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Maddy Seale
9 months ago
Plant immunity wins the biology category prize for Dance Your PhD and capsaicin from chilli peppers forms the basis for the Overall winner!
www.science.org/content/arti...
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And the winner of this year’s ‘Dance Your Ph.D.’ contest is …
Helsinki chemist’s food-themed frolic wins overall honors as other awards recognize physics laser raps, swaying leaf cells, and collective dancing takeovers
https://www.science.org/content/article/winner-2025-dance-your-ph-d-contest?utm_source=sfmc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ScienceAdviser&utm_content=distillation&et_rid=920181889&et_cid=5604760
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The Conversation UK
9 months ago
How misleading marketing leads to greenwashed consumer behaviour and ineffective recycling of waste streams.
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Wishcycling: how ‘eco-friendly’ labels confuse shoppers and make recycling less effective
How misleading marketing leads to greenwashed consumer behaviour and ineffective recycling of waste streams.
https://tcnv.link/0fDFeYI
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Farewell poem from
#monogram2025
conference poet
@claredonnison.bsky.social
Safe travels from
@aberuni.bsky.social
everyone. Hope to see you back
@ibers.bsky.social
soon
@monogram-uk.bsky.social
9 months ago
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#Monogram2025
comes to an end after an excellent three days of wide ranging talks, posters, discussions, sunshine and poetry! Alison Kingston Smith from
@ibers.bsky.social
thanking everyone who came to
@aberuni.bsky.social
for this wonderful event
9 months ago
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Excellent talks by the the two Monogram Early Career Excellence Award PhD winners
@katielong.bsky.social
and Isabel Faci-Gomez both from
@johninnescentre.bsky.social
at
#monogram2025
hosted by
@ibers.bsky.social
@aberuni.bsky.social
@monogram-uk.bsky.social
9 months ago
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The future of wheat is hybrid? Fascinating talk by Nick Bird from
@kwsgroup.bsky.social
at
#monogram2025
here at
@aberuni.bsky.social
@monogram-uk.bsky.social
9 months ago
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Thought provoking talk from Stéphanie Swarbreck from
@niab-uk.bsky.social
at
#Monogram2025
on nitrogen responsiveness of cereals
@monogram-uk.bsky.social
9 months ago
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Great talks by Indi Lacey from
@universityofleeds.bsky.social
on speed vernalisation of cereals and from Derpak Kumar from
@leibnizipk.bsky.social
on hybrid wheat this afternoon
#monogram2025
@monogram-uk.bsky.social
9 months ago
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Excellent talks in the
#monogram2025
crop genomics session from Martin Mascher of
@leibnizipk.bsky.social
and
@surbhigrewal.bsky.social
from Nottingham University
@monogram-uk.bsky.social
10 months ago
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Excellent start to day 2 of
#monogram2025
in Aberystwyth with Lorna McAusland from
@uniofnottingham.bsky.social
presenting on photosynthetic heat acclimation
@ibers.bsky.social
@aberuni.bsky.social
10 months ago
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meeting 2025 continues
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10 months ago
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Excellent start to
#Monogram2025
@aberuni.bsky.social
with Janneke Balk from
@johninnescentre.bsky.social
giving the Rank Prize Keynote talk on mineral biofortification of crops
@monogram-uk.bsky.social
10 months ago
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Our World in Data
10 months ago
Global cereal production has grown much faster than population in the last half-century
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Jan Dutkiewicz
10 months ago
There is no scientific evidence for any meaningful climate benefits of "grass-fed" beef, as many people, including myself and
@gnrosenberg.bsky.social
, have long been saying. This news study in PNAS further strengthens this point.
newrepublic.com/article/1637...
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Bumblebee Conservation Trust
11 months ago
It’s official, 2024 was the worst year for bumblebees since records began🚨 The latest findings from
#BeeWalk
, our national bumblebee monitoring scheme, have revealed bumblebee numbers declined by almost a quarter (22.5%) across Great Britain💔 Read on:
www.bumblebeeconservation.org/british-bumb...
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Excellent talk by
@charlotte-white.bsky.social
from ADAS on rooting traits in Fava bean at the UKLRC conference at
@rbgkew.bsky.social
#legumes
11 months ago
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Noam Chayut kicking off the U.K. Legume Research Community conference at
@rbgkew.bsky.social
with an excellent talk on pea genetic resources
@johninnescentre.bsky.social
11 months ago
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A very useful article on plant breeders rights
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11 months ago
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about 1 year ago
📣The registration for the Monogram UK Conference 2025 is now open! The Conference brings together researchers from both academia and industry working on small grain cereals and grasses. This year includes a ECR workshop Info and registration:
monogram.ac.uk/index.php/co...
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Conference - Monogram
CONFERENCE Monogram 2025 at Aberystwyth Monogram 2025 at Aberystwyth University from April 7th to April 10th, 2025. Registration now open. Deadline 31st January 2025 for: Registration, Abstract submis...
https://monogram.ac.uk/index.php/conference/
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The Oat Newsletter
12 months ago
The CROPDIVA and LEGENDARY project groups are hosting a symposium on "Agrobiodiversity Along the Value Chain" in Lleida, Spain, from 20-22 May, 2025. The deadline for abstracts has just been extended until February 15th!
www.agrobiodiversityalongthevaluechain.eu
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Association of Applied Biologists
12 months ago
AAB travel grants are available to support ECPs to attend
#MONOGRAM25
@ibers.bsky.social
@monogram-uk.bsky.social
www.aber.ac.uk/en/ibers/new...
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MONOGRAM 2025 : Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences , Aberystwyth University
https://www.aber.ac.uk/en/ibers/news/events/monogram2025/#travel-awards-from-association-of-applied-biologists-(aab)
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Andrew Lloyd
12 months ago
PhD position! One week left to apply for this project investigating heat resilience at flowering. Based in our group
@ibers.bsky.social
,
@aberuni.bsky.social
in collaboration with
@rothamsted.bsky.social
and Cranfield University.
#PhDPosition
#PlantScience
#ResilientCrops
#PlantReproduction
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IBERS - Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Science
12 months ago
🚜 🌱 Welsh farmers! Discover how biomass crops can diversify your farm & boost sustainability at our upcoming event: Growing Opportunities for Welsh Farmers in the Biomass Industry. 📅 13th Feb | 📍 IBERS, Aberystwyth 🔗 Register now:
loom.ly/_KlgrEI
#BiomassConnect
#WelshFarming
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IBERS - Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Science
12 months ago
Dyddiad cau wedi'i ymestyn ar gyfer Monogram 2025! Dyddiad cau newydd 15 Chwefror. Cofrestrwch nawr i sicrhau eich lle yn Monogram 2025.
tinyurl.com/2nwt9mnt
Deadline Extended for Monogram 2025! Deadline: 15th Feb, Register now to secure your place at Monogram 2025.
ow.ly/jKWi50UtagN
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Plantlife
12 months ago
The only kind of
#BlueMonday
we're interested in💙🪻 1️⃣ Bluebell 2️⃣ Germander Speedwell 3️⃣ Devil’s-bit Scabious 4️⃣ Cornflower Find out more about our favourite blue blooms -
www.plantlife.org.uk/plants-and-f...
#BritishWildflowers
#Wildflowers
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Excited to be in Oxford and speaking about the
@prifaber.bsky.social
oat breeding programme at the Oxford Real Food and Farming Conference
#oats
#plantbreeding
about 1 year ago
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Looking forward to the
@monogram-uk.bsky.social
conference returning to
@prifaber.bsky.social
@aberuni.bsky.social
in 2025
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about 1 year ago
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about 1 year ago
Monogram UK MECEA awards are now open for PhD and Postdoc categories. Deadline February 11th 2025 link
monogram.ac.uk/index.php/me...
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MECEA - Monogram
MECEA MonoGram Early Career Excellence Awards abOUT THIS AWARD These awards seek to recognise outstanding young scientists and researchers in the field of small grain cereal and grass research in the ...
https://monogram.ac.uk/index.php/mecea/
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