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FORGENIUS @forgenius-eu.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

Climate resilience starts with genetic diversity 🌱 The #FORGENIUS Policy Brief #1 shows how upgraded #EUFGIS platform strengthens forest genetic resources conservation and supports better decisions across Europe. Download the brief here 👇: www.forgenius.eu/fileadmin/We...

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FORGENIUS @forgenius-eu.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

🌳FORGENIUS Policy Brief Issue 2: Forest genetic resources conservation in practice: Lessons from the Italian “Veneto pilot” Strong links between #research & #policy are key to climate-resilient forests. 📄Download the brief here: www.forgenius.eu/fileadmin/We...

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FORGENIUS @forgenius-eu.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

FORGENIUS Education Brief: Connected learning approach for teaching forest genetic diversity Kids + connected learning = biodiversity awareness. FORGENIUS for Schools brings forest genetics into classrooms. #Education #Forests Download the brief here: www.forgenius.eu/fileadmin/We...

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EFI Mediterranean @efimedfacility.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

Why does the #EFIMedForum 2026 matter? Because #Mediterranean forests are at the crossroads of #ClimateChange, #biodiversity loss, & social transformation 🌿 Join all the #forest researchers, policymakers, & practitioners that will meet from 23 to 27 March 2026 in Valencia ➡️ efi.int/efimed-netwo...

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OptFORESTS @optforests.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

🌱 Do you work with forest reproductive material #FRM? Share your experience in a short survey to help strengthen provenance information and improve FRM traceability across Europe. Your input supports resilient forests and high-quality regeneration. 👉 Take part: www.optforests.eu/news-and-med...

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Help strengthen the traceability of forest reproductive material (FRM) across Europe

Are you working with forest reproductive material? Share your experience through a short survey to help strengthen provenance information and improve future FRM traceability systems.

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Anna-Maria Farsakoglou @amfarsakoglou.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

🚨The new eufgis.org has just launched! Thanks to the H2020 @forgenius-eu.bsky.social project, we can now characterise the GCUs using environmental, phenotypic and genetic data! New opportunities towards the conservation of FGR! 🌍 Share eufgis.org with the world! @euforgen.bsky.social

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EvolTree @evoltree.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

David O'Brien opens the first session ("New Tools for Science to Reach Practice") of the Joint EVOLTREE-FORGENIUS conference with an entertaining talk on how to communicate to politicians, practitioners and the public.

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EUFORGEN @euforgen.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

🌳The upgraded #EUFGIS platform is now live! 💻 It offers enhanced tools, updated datasets and improved usability for monitoring forest genetic resources across Europe. The system provides harmonised data on more than 3,500 conservation units. More info here: www.euforgen.org/about-us/new...

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FORGENIUS @forgenius-eu.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

The FORGENIUS-powered relaunch of EUFGIS is here 🌍 More data. Better tools. Stronger conservation. Europe’s forests are ready for the future. 🌲🧬 🔗 eufgis.org Find out more: www.forgenius.eu/news/post/ma... #EUFORGEN #FORGENIUS #ForestGenetics #Biodiversity

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European Forest Institute @efieuropeanforest.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

Do you know what the Genetic Conservation Unit (GCU) network is? If not, check out the latest addition to our "What is" series! 🔗 efi.int/sites/defaul... @amfarsakoglou.bsky.social @euforgen.bsky.social

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OptFORESTS @optforests.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

🌳🧬 How can we tell when forest #genetic diversity is declining, and how can it be protected? Watch the recordings from the @euforgen.bsky.social –OptFORESTS webinars exploring genetic indicators, assisted gene flow and forest #resilience. 🎥 www.optforests.eu/news-and-med... #HorizonEU

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Detecting genetic decline: Watch the OptFORESTS-EUFORGEN webinars!

The joint webinar series explored how to detect and prevent genetic decline in forests, featuring insights from OptFORESTS Work Package leaders and over 70 participants each day.

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FORGENIUS @forgenius-eu.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

🌲🌱🧬 Climate #resilience begins at the #genetic level, but Forest Genetic Resources (FGR) are often overlooked! Dive into this #FORGENIUS policy brief to discover what tools can help us strengthen FGR conservation for #ClimateResilience ➡️ www.forgenius.eu/fileadmin/We... @colombewarin.bsky.social

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Anna-Maria Farsakoglou @amfarsakoglou.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

📣 Our new publication is out! Bruno Fady led this great work building the largest database on Mediterranean trees with the contribution of many experts around the Mediterranean! I am happy to share that the publication is now available! 👇Read the news article below and check the full publication!

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EUFORGEN @euforgen.bsky.social · 27/03/2025

🌳 Belgium, Serbia, Sweden & Switzerland join #EUFORGEN new phase, strengthening Europe’s commitment to conserving #forest genetic resources. This phase tackles #climatechange challenges by enhancing conservation, genetic monitoring & forest resilience! More info: www.euforgen.org/about-us/his...

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FORGENIUS @forgenius-eu.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

Join us for this webinar hosted by @euforgen.bsky.social and @optforests.bsky.social project! Don't miss this opportunity to learn more about natural and anthropogenic selection on trees 🌲🧬💡 📅 Date: 11 April 2025 🕚 Time: 11:00–12:00 CET 📝 Register now ➡️ www.euforgen.org/about-us/new...

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Anna-Maria Farsakoglou @amfarsakoglou.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

If you are not in Rome this week, no worries! The event will be live-streamed. 👇Check the link below

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EUFORGEN @euforgen.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

We're attending the 20th Regular Session of the FAO’s #CGRFA in Rome this week, discussing the conservation and sustainable use of genetic resources. Key reports on plant & forest genetic resources will be presented. More info: www.euforgen.org/about-us/new... #GeneticResources #EUFORGEN

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FORGENIUS @forgenius-eu.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

✨🌳 𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 #𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗹𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗗𝗮𝘆 🌳✨ #𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘀 are key in sustaining our planet and its people! What better time than #ForestDay to celebrate 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲𝘀 which are the foundation of all the services forests provide 🧬🌳 Learn more in our public webinar series 💡 🎦 www.forgenius.eu/resources/pu...

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OptFORESTS @optforests.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

📢 Join the OptFORESTS & @euforgen.bsky.social webinar! 🌳 "Mechanisms of natural and anthropogenic selection on trees in the forest" 🗓️ 11 April | 🕚 11:00–12:00 CEST How does #silviculture affect #genetic diversity?👉 Register now! www.optforests.eu/news-and-med...

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Joint EUFORGEN-OptFORESTS webinar: Mechanisms of natural and anthropogenic selection on trees in the forest

EUFORGEN & OptFORESTS webinar – Mechanisms of natural and anthropogenic selection on trees in the forest: consequences for climate change adaptation strategies 11 April 2025. 11:00 - 12:00 CET. ...

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OptFORESTS @optforests.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

🌲 Happy #InternationalDayofForests from all of us at #OptFORESTS! 🌱 Our #HorizonEU project strengthens knowledge & innovation in protecting forest genetic resources. We’re working to make key tree species more resilient to #climatechange.🔗 Don't miss our upcoming events: mailchi.mp/3a349bd9a197...

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FORGENIUS @forgenius-eu.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

🔎🧬🌲 What is the connection between #FORGENIUS and the European Forest Genetic Resources Information System #EUFGIS? EUFGIS is the only transnational information system on forest genetic resources in Europe, gathering information on more than 3500 Genetic Conservation Units (GCUs) 🌍🧬🌳 1/2 🧵

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EUFORGEN @euforgen.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

🌳 #EUFGIS National Focal Points met in Slovenia to train on its upgraded system, now enriched with genetic, environmental & phenotypic data thanks to @forgenius-eu.bsky.social! The system will be featured at the final #FORGENIUS event in Nov 2025 in Madrid, Spain www.euforgen.org/about-us/new...

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Training for EUFGIS National Focal Points on the redesigned information system for the conservation of forest genetic resources

EUFGIS National Focal Points (NFP) met in Dolenjske Toplice in Slovenia on 12-13 February, for training on the beta version of the redesigned European Information System on Forest Genetic Resources (E...

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FORGENIUS @forgenius-eu.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

But this is just the beginning! We just opened two new social media accounts: follow us to stay updated on all the latest news and developments from the project ✨ Bluesky ➡️ bsky.app/profile/forg... LinkedIn ➡️ www.linkedin.com/company/forg... 🧵 2/2

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EUFORGEN @euforgen.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

We welcome Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia & Slovenia as new signatory countries in #EUFORGEN Phase VII (2025-2029)! Together, we strengthen European collaboration on #forest genetic resources conservation! 🌱 Learn more about how this new phase operates here: www.euforgen.org/about-us/how...

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Anna-Maria Farsakoglou @amfarsakoglou.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

And….stay tuned! #FORGENIUS is coming to Bluesky soon!

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Christian Rellstab @christian-rellstab.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

EvolTree has joined Bluesky! Please follow us here to get the latest updates on webinars, conferences, summer schools, and funding possibilities! EvolTree – A dynamic European research group linking #genomics #genetics #ecology #evolution of trees @evoltree.bsky.social

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EvolTree @evoltree.bsky.social · 11/12/2024

The December newsletter of OptFORESTS (an EU project dealing with forest genetic resources) is out, you can read it here: mailchi.mp/26f520a26bf9.... Also, you can visit www.optforests.eu for more information on the project!

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OptFORESTS News #3 - December 2024

Don't miss the latest news from the Horizon Europe OptFORESTS project, focused on the management and sustainable use of forest genetic resources to foster more resilient forests!

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