What we are also missing is the awareness and feeling of responsibility of each individual. If we can only do a little, that little is better than doing nothing...🌡️🥵⚡⛈️🌊🌬️🧪 #ClimateChange #FridaysForFuture #NoPlanetB

👥👇S.Sanow @ucdavisplants.bsky.social M.Mantz, @degradomics.bsky.social @uni-freiburg.de E.Sturm @unicologne.bsky.social A.Bhatnagar & U.Roessner - Metabolomics Australia R.Walker, M.Watt @unimelb.bsky.social @gabrielschaaf.bsky.social @unibonn.bsky.social H.Wiessel, A.Lücke, J.Kelm &🙋@fz-juelich.de

In our new pre-print 📝we dissect how #plants🌾 adapt their metabolism under #Nitrogen limitation when #beneficial #Pseudomonas 🦠are present. You can compare #Noninvasive #Phenotype 📸 during 3 weeks with #lipidomc and #proteomic results at specific 🕰️. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... 🧪 #PlantSci #PMI

UC Davis scientists developed wheat plants that stimulate the production of their own fertilizer by using the gene-editing tool CRISPR, opening the path toward less air and water pollution worldwide and lower costs for farmers: ucdav.is/471PBwz #FromLabsToLives #SpeakUp4Science

Plant Science Research Weekly -- Amping up reproducibility of microbiome studies through standardized protocols and fabricated ecosystems (PLOSBio) @borjana-a.bsky.social (Summary by Indrani Kakati @indranik18.bsky.social) buff.ly/qQFJWna #PlantaePSRW

Thank you @plantteaching.bsky.social So cool when I see our work is useful for others. The reference is for journals.plos.org/plosbiology/... 🧪#PlantSciene #PlantMicrobeInteractions #PMI #EcoFab

🐸 Frogs and false signals A new study finds that grey treefrogs use daylight length to trigger 'antifreeze' buildup for winter. But as climate change warms winters, this cue may mislead them into preparing too early or too late. 🔗 doi.org/10.1111/1365... #SciComm #ClimateCrisis 🧪

Jane Goodall’s legacy: three ways she changed science 🧪 www.nature.com/articles/d41... @nature.com

👇Is our recent effort 2 make #PMI research more reproducible. Check out this 📜 done on 3 continents🌎, by👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 in5 diff. labs, using the🌾 #brachypodium and 2 #SynComs journals.plos.org/Plosbiology/... 🧪 #PlantMicrobeInteractions #EcoFAB #PlantSci @fz-juelich.de @berkeleylab.lbl.gov @unimelb.bsky.social

For Science 🧪enthusiasts in #NRW & beyond: our #Research Center @fz-juelich.de is opening it's doors on 07.09.2025. Talk to 👩‍🔬 about the🔬questions addressed here. Try #HandsOn #experiments. More on www.tagderneugier.de/en #TagDerNeugier #TdN25 #STEM #SciComm #ScentificCommunication #PlantScience

The compulsory #Photography samples that accompany each of my scientific meetings. #CityPhotography #Oxford #Naturephotography. But seriously check out the news from the #18thSymposium on #BiologicalNitrogenFixation with #non-legumes 🧪 🦠 #BNF #16ENFC

I 🗣️ abt. "Physiol. changes behind 🦠-enhanced 🌾 growth under #nitrogen stress" & linked results from Kuang et al 2022 JXB, apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/... & unpubl. #protein #Lipid data during #PMI #PlantScience #18thSymposium on #BiologicalNitrogenFixation with #non-legumes 🧪 #BNF #16ENFC

S. Schnell #UniGiesen, 🇩🇪 showed how #Seed inoculation w. H. diazotrophicus improved #protein content of #wheat in field. Suazrez et al 2014 Int J Syst Evol microbiol & www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #PMI #BNF 🧪 #PlantScience #18Symposium on #BiologicalNitrogenFixation w. #non-legumes

Vicente Mariscal Romero, #IBVF 🇪🇸 🗣️ "Symbiotic competence and signaling mechanisms in #Nostoc- #Rice associations See: Alvarez et al 2020 MPMI Nice #proteomics using #SwathMS on both species. #PMI #PlantScience #18thSymposium on #BiologicalNitrogenFixation with #non-legumes 🧪 🦠 #BNF #16ENFC

Abiel Kidane (#MPI-Bremen) Germany talked about the dependency of #NitrogenFixation in the #ocean w. #Iron availability. High N2 fixation is associated with high #Fe in the medium (Fu and Bell 2003; Wen et al 2022). #18thSymposium on #BiologicalNitrogenFixation with #non-legumes 🧪 🦠 #BNF #16ENFC

The level of talks on the 18th Symposium on #BiologicalNitrogenFixation with non-legumes is amazing. Plant-Bacteria interactions are complex and we need more of this, to figure out how to bring science to application. #BNF #ENFC16 #PMI 🧪 #PlantScience

For Science 🧪enthusiasts in #NRW & beyond: our #Research Center @fz-juelich.de is opening it's doors on 07.09.2025. Talk to 👩‍🔬 about the🔬questions addressed here. Try #HandsOn #experiments. More on www.tagderneugier.de/en #TagDerNeugier #TdN25 #STEM #SciComm #ScentificCommunication #PlantScience

What a community, what a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, what a location! Thank you @snsf.ch, CSF @ethz.ch, @newphyt.bsky.social, @biologists.bsky.social and @cerealcell.bsky.social for supporting us. 🌾Brachypodium 2025 was a blast🌾 Grazie mille - Thank you so much Forza Brachy - Go Brachy

This is becoming a tradition after a conference😉👇 #Photography #NaturePhotography #IsoleDiBrissago #Switzerland #Ascona #VillaEmden #LaggoMaggiore

I ❤️meetings where the community comes together in an open and welcoming manner. The atmosphere was great and scientific curiosity was at its peak. Thank you @michaelraissig.bsky.social @anneroulin.bsky.social Joop and the entire organisation team. #Brachypodium #Brachy2025 #IBRC2025 🧪 #photography 🇨🇭

Very nice talk by Dorota Kawa (Utrecht University, Netherlands) “Patterns of Stress Resilience: Beneficial Microbes Tailoring #Root Cells” Check out the paper below for more info. #IBRC2025 #Brachy2025 #Sorghum #Microbiome #PlantScience 🧪 www.cell.com/cell-reports...

Jill Preston (University of Vermont, United States) “Testing the growth-stress tolerance #tradeoff in the model temperate #grass #Brachypodium distachyon” #IBRC2025 #Brachy2025 🧪 #PlantScience

Michelle Facette (University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States) “The cell biology of grass stomatal development and function” #IBRC2025 #Brachy2025 #PlantScience 🧪

Kevin Bellande (University of Neuchâtel, 🇨🇭) “Cell wall remodelling dynamics impact LR emergence patterns in B. distachyon accessions” just told us about the atlas of #Brachypodium #LateralRoot development. #IBRC2025 #Brachy2025 #CellWall 🧪 #PlantScience journals.biologists.com/bio/article/...

Karina Van der Linde (Universität Regensburg, Germany) “Small secreted protein signaling in development” #IBRC2025 #Brachy2025 🧪 #PlantScience #maize

Clémentine Vitte (Université Paris-Saclay, France) “Identifying the contribution of transposable elements to cis-regulatory elements in #plants” TEs are drivers of phenotypic variation through their regulatory impact . #IBRC2025 #Brachy2025 🧪 #PlantScience

@rnaplant.bsky.social just told us about the importance of RNA Polymerase IV in transposonal element silencing and #gene regulation in #Brachypodium. #IBRC2025 #Brachy2025 🧪 #PlantScience

Reminder: Local #adaptation is the first step to biological #diversification. 👇 #Brachy2025 🧪 #PlantScience

Anne Roulin (Agroscope, ,🇨🇭) is using a >300 accessions to look at flowering time in #Brachypodium. #Brachy2025 🧪 #PlantResearch

Lynn Clark (Iowa state, US), talks about evolutionary patterns in #Grasses on #Brachy2025. We learned that #C4 probably evolved earlier than thought, now she is talking about parameters that impacted #root evolutionary patterns. 🧪 #PlantScience #EvoDevo

Madelaine Bartlett opens #Brachy2025 with Evo-Devo of grass inflorescence. 🧪 #PlantScience

Now that #Rhizosphere6 is over, I've had some time to go through my 📸. #Edinburgh is fun to photograph. The late 🌇 helped. *Yes, I played with the colors in the 1st 2. This is not a scientific 📜 😉 #50mm #SonyAlpha #Photography #NaturePhotography #CityPhotography #StreetPhotography #HobbyPhotography

Now that #Rhizosphere6 is over, I've had some time to go through my 📸. #Edinburgh is fun to photograph. The late 🌇 helped. *Yes, I played with the colors in the 1st 2. This is not a scientific 📜 😉 #50mm #SonyAlpha #Photography #NaturePhotography #CityPhotography #StreetPhotography #HobbyPhotography

#Vienna 🇦🇹 is the new host of #Rhizosphere7. See you there in 2029. #Rhizosphere6 #Plant #Roots #Soil #Microbiome 🧪🦠🌱

Instead of over-applying fertilizers all over the place, Lingyun Cheng suggests applying small patches into the soil to improve nutrition and root growth. Sticking a microbe in there helps offset the resulting over-accumulation of ethylene #rhizosphere6: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

"Integrative approaches to rhizosphere science" Prof. Craig Sturrock #Rhizosphere6 #Roots #XRay #omics 🧪

Can it be this is the only Rizosphere #Virus talk in the conference?! "Rhizosphere-triggered viral #lysogeny mediates microbial metabolic reprogramming to enhance #arsenic oxidation » Ms. Xinwei Song ✅ Check out: Song et al, 2025, Nat. Communications #Rhizosphere6 #Soil 🧪 🦠 #Arsenic #microbiome

Revelation of Pseudomonas kribbensis, Serratia plymuthica and Bacillus rugosus strains from #metal #polluted peri-urban belts for lead reduction potential and growth promotion in plant system » Dr. Harshata Pal (Publication in the image) #Rhizosphere6 🧪 #Soil #bioremediation

I love jumping into topics that are rather foreign to me. Very nice lecture by Adrijan Košir " #CalciumCarbonate precipitates in the #rhizosphere: their morphology, textural traits and #ecological functions. They impact water retention& ecosystem. Look at some of these images👀 #Rhizosphere6 #CaCO3 🧪

I loves seing the industry and social impact presented by Yang Song @y-song.bsky.social. Integrating Microbiome Profiles and Artificial Intelligence to Forecast Plant Performance. #Potato #microbiome #AI #Rhizosphere6

Rhizosphere centrality on ecosystem #water limitation and adaptations » Prof. Andrea Carminati #RootHairs #Rhizosphere6

A fantastic talk by Laura Lehtovirta-Morley “Ammonia oxidising #archaea: Overlooked players in #GreenhouseGas production from #soils?”…we must understand their role in #nitrification. #Rhizosphere6 #Roots #PlantScience 🧪

Plant exudates effectively inhibit soil nitrification and reduce nitrous oxide emissions says Ellen E Smith. #Rhizosphere6 #PlantScience #BNI #N2O 🧪

#BNI ( biological #nitrification inhibitors) efficiency depends on #genotype, the growth condition and plant developmental stage. Shown in Temporal dynamics of the BNI efficiency in #wheat under varying degrees of plant growth realism by Dr. Xiaoping Fan. #Rizosphere6 #PlantScience #microbiome 🧪