@rootbenefit

🦠🌱Aiming to structure the European research community on beneficial root-associated microorganism interactions 🇪🇺👩🏻‍🌾

Europe
Joined July 2024
We are back!! ROOT-BENEFIT WG2 webinar with Prof. It's Paszkowski @CerealSymbiosis from @Cambridge_Uni and Juan Antonio López-Ráez @EEZ_MYCOSIGN from @EEZCSIC on mycorrhizal symbiosis, crop nutrition and plant defence. 25 Sept, 12:00 CET. Link here: conectaha.csic.es/b/raf-k1s-…
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Six voices, one mission! 🎥 Discover how participants of the ROOT-BENEFIT Scientific Communication in Practice Workshop share their views on science communication, collaboration and sustainable agriculture. Watch it here: youtu.be/46Dlpvx9ONA #ROOTBENEFIT #SciComm
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How can we make science more engaging? 🌱🎥 Through immersive storytelling, creativity and collaboration! Discover highlights from the ROOT-BENEFIT Scientific Communication in Practice Workshop in Meteora. #ROOTBENEFIT #SciComm youtu.be/dEfHi9pPIS4
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Some of agriculture’s most powerful partnerships are hidden beneath our feet 🌱 ROOT-BENEFIT Cost Action connects researchers, farmers, industry and policymakers to unlock the potential of beneficial root-associated microorganisms! 🎥 youtu.be/gd7_-KXb3Fw
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📢 Do not miss the next #ROOTBENEFIT (June 12th; 12:00 CET) webinar with Javier Pozueta-Romero and Michelina Ruocco! Discover how beneficial plant–microbe interactions can drive sustainable and resilient agriculture. 🌱 Link: conectaha.csic.es/b/raf-k1s-… #PlantMicrobiome #Costaction
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🌱 Great few days in @EEZCSIC Granada for the @rootbenefit COST Action General Meeting! Inspiring science, discussions, and exciting collaborations around beneficial root-associated microorganisms! Thanks to all organisers, speakers, and participants for making it great!
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Root-Benefit COST ACTION retweeted
👩‍🔬 #IRNASA‑CSIC researcher Carmen Escudero delivered the keynote lecture of the first session of the ROOT‑BENEFIT Symposium on "Beneficial microorganisms for soil health and agriculture" (@rootbenefit), held this week at the @EEZCSIC in Granada, Spain.
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Root-Benefit COST ACTION retweeted
MicGeo News. A great second day @rootbenefit Conference with fascinating key notes. #cropmicrobiome #Granada @EEZCSIC
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📢 Second Call for Short-Term Scientific Missions in 2026!! A perfect opportunity for knowledge exchange and visit other labs!! Application deadline May 24th!! More information here: root-benefit.eu/2nd-call-for… #science #shortstay
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🌱 STSM #ROOTBENEFIT The student Antonio Gavira completed a research stay at @UCPH_Research with Dr. Rasmus Kjøller (Fungal Ecology Lab). 🔬 Isolation of root endophytic fungi from avocado and other subtropical trees. 🤝 Advancing plant–microbe interactions #COSTAction
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🎥 Couldn't make it to our last Working Group 2 webinar? Catch up now! Dr. Javier Cabrera discusses plant(root)-fungal interactions and how they influence root architecture. (@CBGP_Madrid, Spain). Find the link here: youtube.com/watch?v=T8GGU76r…
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Our next WG2 Root-benefit webinar is comming!! Next Friday March 27th!! We will have the pleasure to listen two amazing talks by Dr. Javier Cabrera from @CBGP_Madrid (Spain) and Dr. Kalliope Papadopoulou from University of Thessaly (Greece). Link here: conectaha.csic.es/b/raf-k1s-…
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Celebrating International Forest Day!! 🌲🌳🪾🌍 Forests don’t grow alone 🌱 Beneath every tree, complex microbial communities support nutrient cycling, resilience, and health. #InternationalForestDay #SoilMicrobiology #PlantScience #COSTAction
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Science Communication Workshop A few inspiring days sharing ideas, teamwork, and strategies to improve how we communicate science. Great discussions, collaboration, and new perspectives within the ROOT-BENEFIT COST Action #sciencecommunication #teamwork #plantmictobe
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Science Communication Workshop — Day 3 | Wrap-up We shared conclusions, defined next steps, and outlined the strategy for the ROOT-BENEFIT COST Action communication video. A great collaborative finish to the workshop!
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Science Communication Workshop. Day 1 - Part 2! After building a strong knowledge base, it was time for the challenge: In groups, we explored four topics to identify the key elements of effective science communication. What a great starting day!
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Science communication workshop! Day 1 - Part 1! Yesterday we began with kind introduction to scientific communication by Ivana Martins (bases of SciCom), Luis Morgado (Graphic design), Leandros Tsiotos (history of SciCom) and @germantortosa (Comics). No better staring point!
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📢 Join the open Day 4 session of Scientific Communication in Practice! 4 Mar 2026 (12:00–17:00 CET). The ROOT·BENEFIT COST Action shares practical tools to communicate research effectively. Link: zoom.us/j/96155422090?pwd=v1…
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📣 Eighth WG2 Root-Benefit Webinar, Part 2!! Dr. Benoit Lefebvre, the chair of the COST, talks about Arbuscular Mycorrhiza symbiosis efficiency!! 🍄 power 🌲 !! @INRAE_France @LIPME_Toulouse Link here: youtu.be/F8ZhZcH5GQA
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