Our @Root2Res 2025 potato trials are planted by the @teagasccrops.bsky.social Potato Breeding Team and ourselves @soilmicrobio.bsky.social. Huge thanks to all involved for their efforts. Looking forward to phenotyping these 440 genotypes above and below ground 🌿🥔

Wordle — Superbugs - The microbial world in, on and around us Try to solve our Superbugs-themed 'Wordle' in as few attempts as possible. Each guess must be a valid 5-letter word. Hit the enter button to submit your guess! After each round, the colour of the ti...

Happy #StPatricksDay! ☘️

Exactly three years ago we launched the first ever Irish language science wordle. 🧩

The vast majority of our educational resources are now available in English, Welsh, Gaelic and Irish.

#Gaeilge #LáFhéilePádraig ☘️

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We continue to build the Plant Microbiome Starter Pack. Please let us know if you or others are missing! go.bsky.app/QG4wCyf

Great opportunity to work on soil #microbiome, molecular biology and #bioinformatics in Johnstown Castle 🌱🧬

Rhizosphere 6 - Rooting for Earth Welcome to Rhizosphere 6 We are looking forward to welcoming the global rhizosphere research community to Edinburgh for Rhizosphere 6 in June 2025. The meeting will foster exchange, interaction and ...

❗️The abstract submission and registration for Rhizosphere 6 is now open! 🌾🌿
www.rhizo6.org/home
please join us in Edinburgh next year for what should be an exciting meeting.
@hutton.ac.uk
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📣We're currently recruiting a soil biology postdoc interested in nutrient cycling in grassland systems at Teagasc Johnstown Castle, Wexford, Ireland with @aaronfoxirl.bsky.social #TeagascJC Further details and link to apply topjobs-teagasc.thehirelab.com/LiveJobs/Job... closing date 13/02/2025

Survey and characterization of oomycete species associated with root rot in UK red raspberry (Rubus idaeus) Traditional isolation methods, morphological identification and oomycete-specific high-throughput sequencing of diseased roots are combined to give new insights into the oomycete species complex invo....

Just Published!🔈🌿 Delighted to share our latest study in raspberry #oomycetes from my PhD. Thanks to my co-authors at @niab-uk.bsky.social East Malling & HQ and @harperadamsuni.bsky.social for review and support.

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See an opportunity to join the team as a PhD student:
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@hutton.ac.uk

Plant Biologists and How to Find Them? We are Dr Joanna Kacprzyk and Dr Rainer Melzer from School of Biology and Environmental Science at University College Dublin, Ireland. Our project Plant Biologists and How to Find Them? aims to invest...

A survey on why people want to study and work with plants: please participate and share <3

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📣Join our team! We looking for a root microbiome and phenotyping technician to join our Roots2Resilience root2res.eu team @teagasc Wexford. Mixture of lab and fieldwork.Further details and application here topjobs-teagasc.thehirelab.com/LiveJobs/Job.... Closing date 2nd Jan. 🥔🦠🌱

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An exciting new opportunity for a root microbiome and phenotyping technician working with us in the @soilmicrobio.bsky.social group based in Teagasc Johnstown Castle. Please share 🌱

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I made a Root Scientists Starter Pack go.bsky.app/46hHLm3! Let me know in the comments or DM if you'd like to be added #roots #rootscientists

We've a 5 month Research officer role assessing the impact of management & climate on soil ecology available at Teagasc in Wexford, Ireland as part of the soilguard project. topjobs-teagasc.thehirelab.com/LiveJobs/Job... Deadline 22/11/24