PPRM2026 Registration is now OPEN!
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You can book hotel rooms at the venue here 👇

ECRs, one week to go! Please join us for an exciting event:

The Sainsbury Laboratory Summer Conference in Plant-Microbe Interactions

for Early Career Researchers

20th – 31st July 2026
Norwich, UK

Application deadline: 12:00 BST (UTC +1) Monday 30th March 2026 www.tsl.ac.uk/tsl-summer-c...

Excited to share this new Tansley article from our lab!
We discuss how plants differentiate between different microsymbionts to ensure beneficial symbiosis outcomes, comparing nodulation and AM symbiosis.
@newphyt.bsky.social

Paging senior graduate students! Apply to present your research during the Salk Discover symposium and network with potential collaborators or faculty advisors. Application deadline extended to March 16.

More info: www.salk.edu/about/our-co...

The Bart Lab at UC Berkeley is looking for a postdoc. Please share!

it was great to collaborate with @lmueller.bsky.social to help characterize the Medicago crn mutant!

Thanks for having me, I had a great day!

We are excited to have you in the team!

Now that Im finally here, I'm excited to announce that I've joined @salkinstitute.bsky.social as a postdoc with @lmueller.bsky.social Keep your eyes open for everything AMF symbiosis, peptide biogenesis, and the apoplast!

🌱Tenure-track Assistant Professor Position OPEN🌱
-Plant Interkingdom/Environment Interactions & Plant Immunity- at The Univ. Texas at Austin, Molecular BioSciences.
Deadline Nov 1st. Please spread the words and APPLY! Contact me if you have any questions.
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That’s a wrap for #PPRM2025. Great science, wonderful community and amazing location. Glad it all went smoothly and big thanks to @jackrhodes.bsky.social and @draegermarkus.bsky.social for helping organize the meeting.

Thank you Frank, Jack, and Markus for organizing such a great conference!

If you are enjoying #2025ISMPMI then you might also be interested in joining the Plant Peptide and Receptor Meeting #PPRM2025, 8th-10th September in Edinburgh. We have a great lineup of speakers and a diverse and inclusive community. More info here pprm2025.events.kdmeventsportal.co.uk

Signaling peptides control beneficial and pathogenic plant-microbe interactions This review provides a comprehensive overview of signaling peptides regulating beneficial and pathogenic plant-microbe interactions. It highlights recent a

Check out our latest review on peptide signaling in beneficial and pathogenic plant-microbe interactions. Signaling peptides are so fascinating! doi.org/10.1093/jxb/...

Great review from @lmueller.bsky.social -> Signaling peptides control beneficial and pathogenic plant-microbe interactions | Journal of Experimental Botany | Oxford Academic

Absolutely thrilled to share our story—please take a moment to check it out! Huge thanks to all the contributors and my amazing supervisor @lmueller.bsky.social . This was truly a team effort! #peptides #mycorrhiza

www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

Here is the link to the paper: www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

Proud to present the first data paper from the lab, published today in @pnas.org.

We describe a new mechanism for CLE peptides as local symbiosis-amplifying signals, promoting plant interactions with beneficial arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi.

Congratulations @sagarbashyal.bsky.social et al.!

🚨Job alert: We are looking for a #phd student to join us @unil.bsky.social to study evolution & function of gene regulatory sequences in the context of crop domestication using genome editing and imaging 🌱🍅🧬. #plantscience #scijobs #plantscijobs. Apply here: tinyurl.com/mrdpm5yf

Assistant Professor in Quantitative Genetics - IRBV is located in the Montreal Botanical Garden, one of the largest in North America. job with Université de Montréal / IRBV | 12835129 Tenure-track Assistant Professor position to develop a research program related to quantitative genetics of plants or plant-associated systems.

Plant Biology faculty position @umontreal.ca @irbv.bsky.social : Assistant Professor in Quantitative Genetics

www.nature.com/naturecareer...

People at a conference. A quotation from a New Phytologist next generation scientists delegate reads '#npnextgen really is an excellent way to meet inspiring people and broaden your outlook on science.'

Don't miss your opportunity to attend New Phytologist next generation scientists, the FREE meeting for early career researchers in plant science. #npnextgen

4–7 July 2025
Birmingham, UK

Apply to attend by 27 January!
www.newphytologist.org/nextgenevent...

Image text: Opportunity Alert! Now accepting applications for Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships. Apply by February 7, 2025! Recipients receive: $6000 summer stipend, ASPB membership, $700 for materials, Travel support to Plant Biology 2026. Featuring ASPB logo on a plant themed background.

🚨 Opportunity Alert! Now accepting applications for 2025 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships (SURF).

Learn more and apply by February 7, 2025 👉 https://surf.aspb.org

DISCOVER Symposium - Salk Institute for Biological Studies Applications are open! Program Overview & Goals The Salk Institute for Biological Sciences Symposium for a Diverse Inclusive Scientific Community Offering a Vision for an Ecosystem Reimagined (DISCO...

This is an amazing opportunity for graduate students in #PlantScience who consider a postdoc. 3-day, all-expenses-paid program from July 23-25, 2025 in
San Diego! Check it out and spread the word!
www.salk.edu/about/our-co...

Realising the promise of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal biofertilisers through more applied research Click on the article title to read more.

Matt Salomon and I just published a commentary on @lizkoziol.bsky.social’s recent paper in New Phyt on AMF products. These products are lacking - but whose responsibility is it to further their quality and function for agriculture - academia or industry?

nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

New Phytologist Special Issue: Mycorrhizal research now. View of the soil mycorrhizal community in a hypothetical forest dominated by oak species associated with different types of mycorrhizal fungi.

Special Issue: #Mycorrhizal research now

By integrating molecular, physiological, and ecological perspectives, this collection untangles interactions between #plants and #fungi and their effects on terrestrial ecosystems.

nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14698137/2024/242/4

New carefully conducted study from
@michela-audisio.bsky.social finds little evidence for previous, spectacular claims of massive carbon transfer between roots of trees (but support for plant-fungus carbon transfer).

nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Hi new folks, I share my list of #amf 🍄🧪 sci people. Please let me know who I missed.
🌎🦠 #mycosky
go.bsky.app/scQ6YL

We are hiring! Two assistant prof level jobs in biology. Focusing on cellular and molecular biology, microbiology, and metabolic physiology but all good candidates will be considered. cas.gsu.edu/about/employ...

Snowy swiss alps

Interested in foliar and soil microbiomes under climate change and assisted migration? Our new PhD position at
the Swiss Federal Institute WSL with lots of time at @univie.ac.at is now open. Apply here: apply.refline.ch/273855/1589/...

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