Plant Pathology Promotion Fund Reports

These are all the reports from our BSPP funded Plant Pathology Promotion Fund

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Plants of the Future Open Day (BSPP Plant Pathology Promotion Fund)

7th May 2023

For a combined celebration of Fascination of Plants Day, Plant Health Week, and the first International Day of Plant Health, …

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AAB IAPV22 in Lljujlana, Slovenia (BSPP Plant Pathology Promotion Fund)

7th May 2023

The 2022 AAB Advances in Plant Virology meeting was held in Cankerjev Dom, Lljubljana, Slovenia from 5th-7th October 2022, in …

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Art and Plant Disease: Helen Pennington – A calendar of plant pathology art.

10th May 2022

Helen Pennington, plant pathologist and artist, is working with the BSPP to produce a plant pathogens calendar. This calendar will …

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Introducing Girlguides to plant pathology, one badge at a time! by Luca Steel (BSPP Plant Pathology Promotion Fund)

16th July 2021

Thanks to the BSPP Plant Pathology Promotion fund, 3,500 Girlguides are being introduced to plant pathology. The ‘Plant Defenders’ challenge …

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The Phytosanctuary Garden at RHS Flower Show Tatton Park by Kristian Reay (BSPP Plant Pathology Promotion Fund)

16th July 2021

Today our food is grown on the other side of the world, the trees planted in our parks and gardens …

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2019 Symptoms to Sequences Diagnostic Workshop at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh by Katy Hayden (BSPP Plant Pathology Promotion Fund)

16th July 2020

The popular Symptoms to Sequences diagnostic course had its first Scottish run on 11th September 2019 at the Royal Botanic …

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Illustrations for “Plant pathology and plant diseases” text book by David B Collinge (BSPP Plant Pathology Promotion Fund)

16th July 2020

The BSPP “Plant Pathology Promotion Fund” awarded a grant to pay for illustrations for our forthcoming text book “Plant pathology …

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White Moulds Ramularia and Phacellium anamorphs in Wales & Britain, a guide and Welsh census catalogue by Arthur O. Chater (BSPP Plant Pathology Promotion Fund)

16th July 2020

Some ten years ago a group of five of us with mycological interests in phytoparasitic fungi got together to produce …

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OxHOS Summer Roadshow 2019 (BSPP Plant Pathology Promotion Fund)

16th July 2019

What is OxHOS? Oxford Hands-On Science (OxHOS) is a student-run society based at the University of Oxford. We believe that …

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Inspiring youth through plant pathology research in South Africa by Joey Hulbert (BSPP Plant Pathology Promotion Fund)

16th July 2018

Cape Citizen Science (http:// citsci.co.za/) is an initiative in South Africa that received support from the BSPP Plant Pathology Promotion …

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Cambridge science festival by Anna Gordon (BSPP Plant Pathology Promotion Fund)

16th July 2017

Volunteers from the National Institute of Agricultural Botany in Cambridge were able to make a big splash with plant-disease-themed interactive …

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Super model fights famine by Paul Nicholson (BSPP Plant Pathology Promotion Fund)

16th July 2014

Food security is a major issue and plant diseases cause annual losses of 10% of global food production. However, pupils …

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‘You choose the news’ Computer Game (BSPP Plant Pathology Promotion Fund)

16th June 2009

Written by by Eleanor Gilroy at SCRI. This was funded by the BSPP Plant Pathology Promotion Fund, click here to …

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Plant Doctors a Hit at Science Day (BSPP Plant Pathology Promotion Fund)

16th June 2009

Written by Anna Gordon from NIAB. This was funded by the BSPP Plant Pathology Promotion Fund, click here to read …

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