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6th July 2020

Day 1 of #BlackBotanistsWeek
My name is Yoselin Benitez-Alfonso and I am cuban but started to work 'scientifically' with plants in Spain during my PhD. I have worked with olive trees, strawberries, tobacco, tomato, maize, wheat, some legumes, and of course Arabidopsis.

6th July 2020

Entomopathogenic fungi in soil as allies against Verticillium wilt @bsppjournals

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New Disease Report

First report of Cryphonectria parasitica on abandoned galls of Dryocosmus kuriphilus on sweet chestnut in the United Kingdom

First report of Cryphonectria parasitica on abandoned galls of Dryocosmus kuriphilus on sweet chestnut in the United Kingdom

10th June 2020

Latest Publications in Plant Pathology

Banishing barberry: the history of Berberis vulgaris prevalence and wheat stem rust incidence across Britain

Evidence of soillocated competition as the cause of the reduction of sunflower Verticillium wilt by entomopathogenic fungi

Analysis of Colletotrichum musae populations from Brazil reveals the presence of isolates with reduced sensitivity to fungicides used in postharvest and with high competitive ability

Latest Publications in Molecular Plant Pathology

Rice blackstreaked dwarf virus: From multiparty interactions among plantvirusvector to intermittent epidemics

Expression of Ralstonia solanacearum type III secretion system is dependent on a novel type 4 pili (T4P) assembly protein (TapV) but is T4P independent

Reduction of Phakopsora pachyrhizi infection on soybean through host and sprayinduced gene silencing

Changes to our board for 2018…

2nd January 2018

Prof. Murray Grant (Warwick, pictured) steps in as president to replace Professor Richard Oliver (Curtin).

Prof. Dawn Arnold (UWE) steps up to President-Elect, and we welcome Prof. Nicola Spence(DEFRA) as our latest Vice President.

We also welcome Dr Eric Boa (Aberdeen) as our new Meetings Secretary, Dr Phil Taylor (CABI) as our Publicity Officer, and Prof. Pietro Spanu (Imperial) as our Social Media manager.

Click here to see all the board members…