@annaplatoni

Entomologist @THE_RHS 🐝 Views mine

 Wisley, England
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Joined January 2013
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Are you a molecular biologist? We've looking for a molecular ecology project lead to help us describe population genetic patterns for Oak Processionary Moth in the UK and Europe - check out our vacancy! forestresearch.gov.uk/about-…
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Seats still available for Christmas lecture next Weds by @DaveGoulson🐞🦗🐝🦋Hosted by the Guildford Beekeepers Assoc and @RHSWisley. Book tickets here: trybooking.co.uk/BGDB
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We @The_RHS plant health team are recruiting, help us improve the health of garden plants: search for 'Biosecurity' officer and 'Plant Health Advisor' s at rhsocli.webitrent.com/rhsocl… deadlines very soon!
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Come and join us 🥰 part of a lovely and supportive team, interesting and important work with aspects of entomology, plant pathology, policy and science comunication #entojobs #planthealth #plantpathology #IYPH #job #hortjobs
Lisa ward@lisaiward18 Dec 2020
Interested in working for the RHS. We currently have a 12 month fixed term position in the biosecurity team (Plant Health). Check out the link below rhsocli.webitrent.com/rhsocl…
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🦋🐞 Find a new appreciation for nature's tiny creatures with this Curation of insects in art artuk.org/discover/curations… 'Butterflies, Moths and Insects with Sprays of Creeping Thistle and Borage' by Jan van Kessel the elder (1626–1679) 📸 @NationalGallery

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Very excited to share the latest @The_RHS podcast. The herbarium's @MandeepMatharu9 talks about EK Janaki Ammal, our first female scientist: Against the odds rhs.podigee.io/241-against-o…
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Find out more about this amazing woman and her collection
Norwich Castle@NorwichCastle21 Nov 2020
To brighten up your #lockdown, we present a special behind-the-scenes look at one of our best-loved #NaturalHistory collections – 22,000 butterflies collected by the extraordinary naturalist Margaret Fountaine. Watch the video here: ow.ly/4rH050CoikQ

The Fountaine-Neimy Butterfly Collection • Natural History with...

Senior Curator Dr David Waterhouse introduces you to the Natural Hi...

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Replying to @virginmedia
@virginmedia I'm moving house mid August and need to cancel my contract with you. Your phone line directs me to online help but the link to the online chat/help function on your website seems to be broken, when I press it it just logs me out and takes me back to your homepage
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The same was true when I tried last week. Please can you advise. Thanks, Anna
And they're still supporting horticultural PhD students like me 🍀🌼🌱
Alastair Culham@BotanyRNG22 Apr 2020
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@The_RHS membership card arrived today - RHS need members during #COVID19 - shows cancelled, gardens closed but gardeners still look after those gardens & running costs remain high. Support your #RHS - gardens to return to. @Botanygeek @BotanyRocks @WSYherbarium @SmartRGW
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To celebrate the reveal of the 2020 #WomensPrize shortlist (and to relieve one person's lockdown boredom), we're giving away a set of all six shortlisted books 📚 To #win, retweet this and comment with the shortlisted book you're most looking forward to reading.
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Please RT: Applications open for a funded PhD on honey fungus/Armillaria root rot, using Trichoderma endophytes to protect trees & shrubs against infection. Collab between me @The_RHS & legend @Prof_GD_Foster of @BristolUni Deadline 15/12/19 🍯🍄#ArmiArmy findaphd.com/phds/project/in…

Investigating the use of fungal endophytes to induce resistance to honey fungus (Armillaria) at...

PhD Project - Investigating the use of fungal endophytes to induce resistance to honey fungus (Armillaria) at University of Bristol, listed on FindAPhD.com

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Starting PhD on unrelated topic just before last harvest of this field experiment meant that it has been a long road & felt like a bit of a struggle BUT our paper on using fences to stop #carrotfly is finally out @Symphlythebest @Warwickpestnews @The_RHS tinyurl.com/y5gu6q2g
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So proud of these super students from @UniOfYork @uniofeastanglia @UniofNewcastle & @imperialcollege, completing summer research @The_RHS They presented their projects at the inaugural summer student symposium @RHSWisley Thanks funders @BS_PP @RoyalSocBio BMS & EBTS! 👩‍🔬🌿🐛🦗🔬🍄
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New @The_RHS honey fungus research paper is out for first look in @PlantDiseaseJ It's an analysis of our honey fungus records to give a more accurate picture of which hosts show most resistance to Armillaria Root Rot 🍯🍄 apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/p…
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*Deep learning on butterfly phenotypes tests evolution’s oldest mathematical model*. JF Hoyal Cuthill, N Guttenberg, S Ledger, R Crowther and B Huertas. Science Advances, 2019: Vol. 5, no. 8, eaaw4967 DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aaw4967
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Happy graduation to one of my very favourite opinionated women! So proud of you and all you've achieved and I'm sure our profane fore-mothers would be too 😍 X
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Public urged not to bring plant pests and disease into the UK - GOV.UK gov.uk/government/news/publi…
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Great talk by @annaplatoni talking about the pay-back hypothesis and seed counting at the @CamDTP_BBSRC symposium @CambPlants @The_RHS #bees 🐝 🍅 #Phdlife
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"History is watching us and what will we become..." @salenagodden reads her powerful poem Pessimism Is For Lightweights. Hear much more on Telling Tales, BBC Radio 4 Extra, tomorrow at 11am: bbc.in/2NsGfDa
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Finished the day with a visit to @davegreen00's gold medel winning Stop and Pause Garden such wonderful peaceful planting 😍 Congratulations Dave and team #RHSHampton
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