The Australasian Plant Pathology Society Queensland Seminar Series highlights the plant pathology research conducted by institutes and organisations in Qld
Brisbane, Queensland
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Dr Linda Smith presents a new disease of cotton, Recurring Wilt, and an overview of other important pest & disease threats impacting the cotton industry. (PS Linda, we love that travelling around Australia is part of being a plant pathologist!) @DAFQld @CottonResearch
Plant Pathology Webinar ON NOW: Dr Linda Smith from @DAFQld is the expert in cotton pests and diseases! Tune in for the latest in cotton surveillance in the east coast of Australia! @CottonResearch
WEBINAR ON NOW: @QAAFI PhD Candidate Mr Kandeeparoopan Prasannath @Prasannath2 presents his discovery of a new flower blight disease of macadamia. Prasasannath has discovered, named and classified a number of novel fungal species during his PhD! @QAAFI_EMCR @UQ_News @UQscience
Wow! @DrIdoBar shows us the aggressiveness of Ascochyta blight disease in chickpea. His research investigates the genetic evolution of this fungus in overcoming host resistance
@theGRDC @Griffith_Uni @Plant_Pathogens #griffithuniversity
ON NOW: Dr Ido Bar from @Griffith_Uni is presenting the evolution of Ascochyta rabiei's pathogenicity in chickpea from genetic analyses of fungal isolates collected in the past decade. Tune in NOW via Zoom ⬇️
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@theGRDC @Plant_Pathogens @DrIdoBar
RNAi for crop protection has demonstrated efficacy for a number of viruses, fungal pathogens and insects. Check out some of the studies and tune in to Dr Anne Sawyer's research here⬇️
usq.zoom.us/j/89381742568
@anne_swyr @UQ_SCMB @QAAFI @Plant_Pathogens @DAFQld
The 'RNAi vaccine' is delivered via a BioClay spray and is an environmentally friendly way of protecting crops from specific plant pathogens which cause disease. Learn more about its application with Dr Anne Sawyer @anne_swyr ON NOW via Zoom⬇️
usq.zoom.us/j/89381742568
So we've learnt about tech for DETECTING plant disease, what about tech for MANAGING disease?
ON NOW: Dr Anne Sawyer @anne_swyr Advance QLD Fellow from @UQ_SCMB is presenting the application of 'RNAi vaccines' for protecting crops against plant disease➡️usq.zoom.us/j/89381742568
When your diagnostic lab can fit in a suitcase😉 You can connect the instruments up to a car for power. Just one of the many cool things about being a field pathologist! Tune in to Prof Ford's keynote on biosensors: usq.zoom.us/j/89381742568
@rebecca58070133 @Griffith_Uni
Professor Rebecca Ford from @Griffith_Uni is our keynote speaker, discussing 'The power of electrochemical biosensors in Botrytis Grey Mould pathogen diagnostics' @rebecca58070133 #plantdisease #griffithuniversity @Plant_Pathogens
TUNE IN NOW VIA ZOOM:
usq.zoom.us/j/89381742568
APPS QLD Plant Pathology Webinar event online today at 10am! Great line up of presenters. Link below to join in:
usq.zoom.us/j/89381742568
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We're please to announce another keynote speaker at the APPS Biennial conference, Prof Roger Shivas.
He is a professor of mycology at the University of Southern Queensland & curator of the Queensland Plant Pathology Herbarium (BRIP).
Bio 👇
appsconference.com.au/speake…
ALT A man in a field wears a hat and inspects plants for signs of disease. That man is Roger Shivas, a keynote speaker at the APPS conference.
Australasian Plant Pathology Society QLD retweeted
Some excellent @QldApps Plant Pathology webinars to watch while in lockdown! Stream the webinars via @OpenPlantPath #plantdisease @Plant_Pathogens
Did you miss our latest webinar event? No worries! You can check out @OpenPlantPath website for the recordings of the excellent talks given by speakers from @usqedu and @DAFQld openplantpathology.org/#cate…
Australasian Plant Pathology Society QLD retweeted
Ms. Buddhika Amarasinghe Dahanayaka presents her PhD research on characterization of Pyrenophora teres isolates and mapping of virulence genes Pyrenophora teres, the causal agent of #NetBlotch of #barley. And! 4/5
Did you miss our latest webinar event? No worries! You can check out @OpenPlantPath website for the recordings of the excellent talks given by speakers from @usqedu and @DAFQld openplantpathology.org/#cate…
Ms. Elaine Gough speaking about her PhD research on mycorrhizal fungi and Pratylenchus thornei in mung bean #pulses #nematodes #AMF 3/5
Australasian Plant Pathology Society QLD retweeted
We've just added three new videos from the @QldApps Seminar Series to our YouTube Channel, that makes four videos in this playlist! youtube.com/watch?v=kbRoZubl… 1/5
And that's a wrap! Thank you to our speakers and attendees at the @QldApps Plant Pathology Webinar Series today. A great turnout and fantastic presentations! Stay tuned, NEXT WEBINAR EVENT: 22 JULY 2021
Looking to present at our next webinar event? DM us!
Speaker snapshot! Dr Peter Whittle, CEO of AgKonect Pty Ltd. #plantpathology webinar today
Dr Peter Whittle discusses AgKonect: A customisable smartphone app for rapid and accurate data collection. Currently used by the Aus avocado and banana industry for biosecurity pest & disease surveys!
#plantpathology @Plant_Pathogens @QAAFI
ON NOW Dr Peter Whittle of AgKonect Pty Ltd:
Data systems for Biosecurity
bit.ly/apps-qld-webinar-26-m…
Meeting ID: 863 4035 4172
Password: 871077
@Plant_Pathogens
#openplantpathology
