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 …

20th November 2018

Our latest newsletter is available to download …

14th November 2018

The BSPP is responsible for editing three international peer-reviewed journals …

22nd September 2018

The British Society for Plant Pathology will fund four bursaries of GBP 4000 each …

16th September 2018

As a member of the BSPP, we are pleased to announce that Molecular Plant Pathology is converting from a subscription …

14th August 2018

The prize is named and awarded in honour of Professor RKS Wood to acknowledge his role in driving the establishment …

13th June 2018

It is with great sadness that we have to report that Dr Richard Cooper, BSPP President 2007 and Honorary Member …

10th June 2018

With BSPP Outreach heading out onto the road again to share the destructive beauty of plant pathogens with the general …

1st June 2018

The ground-breaking work of Professor Sophien Kamoun at The Sainsbury Laboratory …

1st May 2018

Professor Dame Julia Goodfellow has succeeded Professor Dame Jean Thomas Hon FRSB …

1st April 2018

Researchers in the UK have successfully grown the world’s first crop of barley using nothing but robot tractors and drones. …

1st April 2018

At the 2018 International Congress of Plant Pathology (ICPP) in Boston, USA, the International Society for Plant Pathology (ISPP) intends …

19th March 2018

Application deadline: April 3rd 2018 – a one-week programme for outstanding …

9th February 2018

Xylella fastidiosa is a bacterial plant pathogen like no other and it could become one of the most important plant pathogens …

6th February 2018

Thank you to all those who filled in our BSPP Membership Survey last year. Due to the BSPP Membership Secretary …

5th February 2018

Harper Adams University offers the only postgraduate courses (PgC, PgD and MSc) in Plant Pathology in the UK.  The courses …