Sarah Gurr Lab @GurrLabExeter
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I am having to cut a substantial amount from an ongoing @GCRF @BBSRC grant, which directly helps rice growers in sub-Saharan Africa to ensure food security- it is a massive breach of trust to cut ongoing projects of real impact @UKRI_News @beisgovuk theguardian.com/science/2021/m…
I have spent the last few days scrambling to save a £2million highly successful project to help food security in sub-Saharan Africa.. One that has been held us a beacon by this gov
I have spent the last few days scrambling to save a £2million highly successful project to help food security in sub-Saharan Africa.. One that has been held us a beacon by this gov
The embargo is lifted. Apologies to every author/editor who will now have to rewrite every science & Irish history book. New evidence reveals that Irish Potato Famine was caused by the virus Potato virus X & not the oomycete Phytophthora infestans, rewriting science & history
Explore #PlantHealth through a fully funded MSc project with @BS_PP @HarperAdamsUni A new opportunity in 2021 #BSPP40years Open to International and UK students. Find out how to apply here: bspp.org.uk/funds/bspp-40t… #BSPPBursaries #AcademicTwitter #PlantPathology #IYPH
First ever article from the Fones Lab! #Pseudomonas ice nucleating bacteria promote #Zymoseptoria - #Septoria tritici blotch of #wheat following frost. Published in @SciReports nature.com/articles/s4159…
PhD project available in my lab at @UniofExeter starting Sept 2021 with @SWBio_DTP (swbio.ac.uk). Studying Europe's most important wheat pathogen and its interaction with wheat - come and join us! #Zymoseptoria #FoodSecurity #PlantPathology exeter.ac.uk/studying/fundi…
Exciting PhD opportunity in the lab of former Gurr Labber Dr Helen Fones
Exciting PhD opportunity in the lab of former Gurr Labber Dr Helen Fones
ENROL NOW! Interested in exploring #sustainable #food futures? Sign up to our 'Future Food' MOOC bit.ly/2GY9uYU Interdisciplinary perspectives from world-class experts #FLFutureFood @EdtechExeter @UniofExeter
Sign up today! We are excited to announce 'Future Food: Sustainable Food Systems for the 21st Century' MOOC is open for registration and will be starting on October 14th! bit.ly/2mqXRCu #FLFutureFood @CLESOfficer @UniofExeterNews @UniExeCornwall @CollegeofEMPS
BSPP is proposing to appoint two paid positions on a freelance basis. These positions are a Society Administrator and Policy and Publicity Officer. bspp.org.uk/two-paid-posit…
Me and @DanBebber interviewed about #banana disease #TR4 in Colombia wired.co.uk/article/banana…
CABI collaborates on new research which suggests #croppests more widespread than previously known. ow.ly/32PU50uM5MP @UniofExeter @DanBebber
Climate change is helping spread a fungus that attacks bananas cnn.it/2H7oBOU
Initial concept, summarised model and full model details (model A) for our paper published yesterday on weather dependent #STB disease risk @quietscientist @DanBebber @GurrLabExeter #Zymoseptoria royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs…
Today we published an article on modelling weather-dependent #STB disease risk caused by #Zymoseptoria royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs… @thomaschaloner @quietscientist @DanBebber
Thanks to @DanBebber for leading the modelling and statistical analyses, also @quietscientist, @WilliamKay and @thomaschaloner
Thanks to @DanBebber for leading the modelling and statistical analyses, also @quietscientist, @WilliamKay and @thomaschaloner
Thanks to @DanBebber for leading the modelling and statistical analyses, also @quietscientist, @WilliamKay and @thomaschaloner
Thanks to @DanBebber for leading the modelling and statistical analyses, also @quietscientist, @WilliamKay and @thomaschaloner
Thanks to @DanBebber for leading the modelling and statistical analyses, also @quietscientist, @WilliamKay and @thomaschaloner
Thanks to @DanBebber for leading the modelling and statistical analyses, also @quietscientist, @WilliamKay and @thomaschaloner
Our PhD student @thomaschaloner had the pleasure of working in Parliament with Sense about Science during their first #EvidenceWeek. Read more about his experience here: bit.ly/2uuVM9F
Our PhD student @thomaschaloner is in Parliament helping @senseaboutsci with their #EvidenceWeek - what a great opportunity and cause!

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