12th May 2019

Registration is now open for the 2019 BSPP Presidential meeting. Click here for more… …

10th May 2019

As part of the Xylella BRIGIT project the JIC are offering some free training on Xylella, its symptoms and biology, …

8th May 2019

The prize is named and awarded in honour of Professor RKS Wood, by the British Society for Plant Pathology to …

Latest PP Article

16th May 2019

Genetic diversity of Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae, pathogen of kiwifruit bacterial canker

Latest MPP Article

16th May 2019

Mannan oligosaccharides trigger multiple defence responses in rice and tobacco as a novel dangerassociated molecular pattern

2nd May 2019

BBSRC, on behalf also of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the Natural Environment Research Council and the Scottish Government, will soon be launching a call …

15th April 2019

The Nancy Rothwell Award celebrates specimen drawing in schools and highlights the benefits of combining art and science …

15th April 2019

The fifth international “Fascination of Plants Day” will be launched by plant scientists across the world …

13th April 2019

The Royal Society of Biology annual photography competition invites amateurs to submit photographs on a particular theme …

11th April 2019

The Outreach and Engagement Award is intended to reward outreach work carried out by new scientists and established researchers who inform, enthuse and engage the public …

11th March 2019

Applications are now open for funding nine undergraduate studentships in plant health …

13th February 2019

MBPP will take place at the JIC Conference Centre, Norwich, on the 18-19 March 2019 …

11th February 2019

The Royal Society of Biology today released a new report about opportunities arising in plant sciences. …

20th January 2019

Announcing the prize winners at the BSPP 2017 Presidential conference: …

20th January 2019

Recruiting for this year’s Soapbox Science is now well underway and you have until the 1st March to put in your application …

19th January 2019

Just before Christmas 2018, the UN General Assembly made a significant announcement …

19th January 2019

New measures brought in after larger eight-toothed spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus) was found in Kent …

19th January 2019

‘Planetary health diet’ would prevent millions of deaths a year and avoid climate change …

10th January 2019

We are pleased to announce that Molecular Plant Pathology will join Wiley’s Open Access portfolio as of January 2019 …

4th January 2019

Prof. Dawn Arnold (Bristol UWE, pictured), steps in as 2019 BSPP President, replacing Prof. Murray Grant (Warwick) …

1st January 2019

Among the many benefits of joining the BSPP, members automatically have online access to the journal Plant Pathology …

16th December 2018

This interview features Professor Sophien Kamoun, a senior scientist and professor of biology with the Sainsbury Laboratory …

10th December 2018

With great sadness, BSPP reports that Martin (Marty) B. Dickman, the former Editor-in-Chief of Molecular Plant Pathology …

7th December 2018

The British Society for Plant Pathology has an award for the best student paper published each year its journals Plant …

30th November 2018

There are four deadlines each year for submission of applications; The last day of February, 31st May, 31st August and 30th November …

20th November 2018

Bart Thomma has been awarded the first ever RKS Wood prize and will deliver the inaugural RKS Wood talk on …