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Plant disease modelling at the Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge
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Phytopathology®
about 1 month ago
“Wow, many of the papers are highly cited and classic in the field. This will be useful site for students studying plant pathology and the history of the field.” —Jean Ristaino (North Carolina State University) Explore the virtual issue:
https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/landmarksphyto
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Juan A. Navas-Cortes (personal)
about 2 months ago
Opportunities and Challenges in Combining Optical Sensing and Epidemiological Modeling | Phytopathology®
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Opportunities and Challenges in Combining Optical Sensing and Epidemiological Modeling | Phytopathology®
Plant diseases impair the yield and quality of crops and threaten the health of natural plant communities. Epidemiological models can predict disease and inform management. However, data are scarce, b...
https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/PHYTO-11-24-0359-FI
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IDDjobs
about 2 months ago
PhD position (Cordoba, Spain) Smart surveillance of plant pathogens through epidemiological modelling, remote sensing and molecular tools with
@janavascortes.bsky.social
@rcalderonmadrid.bsky.social
at
@iascsic.bsky.social
More details:
http://iddjobs.org/jobs/2398
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IDDjobs
about 2 months ago
PhD position (Cambridge, UK) Modelling fungicide resistance dynamics for monocyclic plant pathogens with
@nikcunniffe.bsky.social
at University of Cambridge
@camplantsci.bsky.social
More details:
http://iddjobs.org/jobs/2400
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IDDjobs
about 2 months ago
PhD position (Cambridge, UK) Modelling pest and pathogen entry and spread pathways to enhance the UK Plant Health Risk Register with
@nikcunniffe.bsky.social
at University of Cambridge
@camplantsci.bsky.social
More details:
http://iddjobs.org/jobs/2401
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Fletcher Halliday
4 months ago
Preprint alert! The epidemiology of wild–crop interfaces: Integrating ecology, evolution, and management through modeling -
www.cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/abs/10.3...
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The epidemiology of wild-crop interfaces: integrating ecology, evolution, and management through modeling. | agriRxiv
https://www.cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/abs/10.31220/agriRxiv.2025.00357
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Larry Madden
4 months ago
A must read for every plant pathologist. Highlights some of the monumental research contributions in our field. More reason to publish your work in Phytopathology.
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Nik Cunniffe
Phytopathology®
4 months ago
NEW: "Landmarks in Phytopathology" celebrates influential research that has helped to shape the field of plant pathology. This virtual issue features seminal studies and thoughtful reflections from authors and senior editors. Explore it here:
apsjournals.apsnet.org/landmarksphyto
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British Society of Plant Pathology
4 months ago
Everybody needs a friend! Elin Falla from the University of Cambridge is talking about companion plants to control non-persistently transmitted plant viruses.
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Fletcher Halliday
5 months ago
Come join me at Oregon State! We’re hiring a new assistant professor in population and disease dynamics of cereal pathogens. Our department is dynamic and fun, our building is newly renovated, and Oregon is wonderful!
jobs.oregonstate.edu/postings/171...
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Assistant Professor: Population and Disease Dynamics of Cereal Pathogens
The Department of Botany & Plant Pathology invites applications for a full-time (1.00 FTE), 9-month, tenure track Assistant Professor: Population and Disease Dynamics of Cereal Pathogens position.We a...
https://jobs.oregonstate.edu/postings/171146
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We still have a PhD position open to work on a great project, developing strategies for ergot control on-farm. It's open to Home applicants only unfortunately, registered
@camplantsci.bsky.social
, working mainly
@niab-uk.bsky.social
fully funded for 4 years.
niab.com/phds-at-niab
5 months ago
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Juan A. Navas-Cortes (personal)
7 months ago
Spread of
#Xylella
fastidiosa in Majorca Island Agroecosystems: Interaction Between Insect Vectors, Woody Hosts and Bacterial Subspecies - Llompart - Plant Pathology - Wiley Online Library
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Spread of Xylella fastidiosa in Majorca Island Agroecosystems: Interaction Between Insect Vectors, Woody Hosts and Bacterial Subspecies
Philaenus spumarius is the main vector of Xylella fastidiosa in Majorca, maintaining high infectivity on wild hosts and facilitating pathogen spread in almonds and vineyards.
https://bsppjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ppa.14135
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Samuel Soubeyrand
7 months ago
Take a First Look at the paper about "Opportunities and Challenges in Combining Optical Sensing and Epidemiological Modelling" by Alexey Mikaberidze et al., very recently published in
@phytopathology.bsky.social
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doi.org/10.1094/PHYT...
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Elin Falla
7 months ago
The preprint of my second first-author paper (with
@nikcunniffe.bsky.social
) is out! Read to find out how virus-resistant companion plants can control spread of non-persistently transmitted plant viruses:
www.cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/10.31220...
@camplantsci.bsky.social
@caiuscollege.bsky.social
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Fully funded PhD project (UK applicants only) "Developing strategies for the control of ergot on-farm"
#planthealth
#plantpathology
at
@niab-uk.bsky.social
and
@camplantsci.bsky.social
www.plantsci.cam.ac.uk/postgraduate...
Note the short deadline.
@bspp.bsky.social
8 months ago
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Antonio Vicent
10 months ago
Very relevant info to set the strategy againts
#HLB
in the
#EU
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Nik Cunniffe
Department of Plant Sciences Cambridge
10 months ago
A tool predicting how to protect European citrus farms from a deadly epidemic shows how mathematical modelling can help prepare for future plant disease invasions. Read the latest research from
@nikcunniffe.bsky.social
& colleagues:
tinyurl.com/5ame5t7e
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