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Next Botanik-Tagung is going to take place in Göttingen. Looking forward to the next meeting. Thank you, @jandevries.bsky.social ! #BT2028 @plantsciencedbg.bsky.social

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Many thanks to Christopher Grefen and his team for organizing an amazing @plantsciencedbg.bsky.social conference @ruhr-uni-bochum.de #BT2026 #Botanik-Tagung2026

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Ralph Bock is talking about genome transfer in evolution, breeding, and synthetic biology #BT2026 #Botanik-Tagung2026 @plantsciencedbg.bsky.social

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Good news: Amanda and Katharina just won poster prizes for their amazing work on MYB transcription factors and pigment biosynthesis at #Botanik-Tagung2026 #BT2026 @puckerlab.bsky.social @ruhr-uni-bochum.de @unibonn.bsky.social @plantsciencedbg.bsky.social

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Thomas Spallek is talking about Phtheirospermum japonica #BT2026 #Botanik-Tagung2026

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Borjana Arsova is presenting insights into plant-microbe interaction under different N availabilities #BT2026 #Botanik-Tagung2026

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Manuel Gonzalez Fuente is talking about the role of P-bodies during bacterial infection #BT2026 #Botanik-Tagung2026 @manuelgonzalezfuen.bsky.social

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Annette Niehl is talking about wheat mosaic virus #BT2026 #Botanik-Tagung2026

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Leon Pierdzig is presenting insights into the interaction of Gram-positive bacteria and Arabidopsis thaliana #BT2026 #Botanik-Tagung2026

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Kirsten Krause is talking about plant interactions, especially parasitic plants #BT2026 #Botanik-Tagung2026 @plantsciencedbg.bsky.social

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Asaph Aharoni starts the last day of #BT2026 with a keynote lecture about root exudation and biotic interaction #Botanik-Tagung2026 @plantsciencedbg.bsky.social

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Henryk Straube is talking about L-DOPA metabolism in Vinca now #BT2026 #Botanik-Tagung2026 @hstraube.bsky.social

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Nathalie Lackus is talking about salicortin biosynthesis in poplar #BT2026 #Botanik-Tagung2026

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Wafa Kouas talking about piperine biosynthesis in black pepper #BT2026 #Botanik-Tagung2026

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You missed the talk or you would like to read about the details? Here is the corresponding preprint: doi.org/10.1101/2025... #evolution #pigments @nancy-choudhary.bsky.social @puckerlab.bsky.social

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Erich Glawischnig is now talking about camalexin metabolism #BT2026 #Botanik-Tagung2026

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Now, @nancy-choudhary.bsky.social is presenting her exciting findings about the anthocyanin biosynthesis loss in the Cucurbitaceae #BT2026 #Botanik-Tagung2026 @puckerlab.bsky.social @plantsciencedbg.bsky.social

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Fernando Geu-Flores starts the session with a talk about specialized metabolism in lupin #BT2026 #Botanik-Tagung2026 @plantsciencedbg.bsky.social

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The time has come. Please join the session in HZO 30 to learn about the pigment evolution in Cucurbitaceae #BT2026 #Botanik-Tagung2026

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Congratulations to Paul Grünhofer and Sarina Niedzwiez for winning the Horst Wiehe Prize #BT2026 #Botanik-Tagung2026 @plantsciencedbg.bsky.social

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Jaccoline Zegers receives the Pfeffer Award 2026 for her excellent work on evolutionary conservation of hyperosmotic response #BT2026 #Botanik-Tagung2026 @plantsciencedbg.bsky.social

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Best Paper Prize 2025 by the Wilhelm Pfeffer foundation is awarded to Sara Leite Dias, Ling Chuang, and Shenyu Liu #BT2026

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Strasburger Award 2026 goes to Michelle Rönspies for her outstanding work on CRISPR-Cas-mediated chromosome fusion in A. thaliana #BT2026 #Botanik-Tagung2026 @plantsciencedbg.bsky.social

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Laura Lagomarsino is talking about the evolution of plants in the Andes #BT2026 #Botanik-Tagung2026

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Nancy Choudhary @nancy-choudhary.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Luke Bell is starting the day with a talk about secondary metabolism, climate resilience, and human nutrition #BT2026 @plantsciencedbg.bsky.social

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Reposted by Boas Pucker

Having a great time at the Botanik-Tagung 2026 in Bochum! I’ll be presenting my work on Cucurbitaceae tomorrow (09.09.2026) at 16:30. Looking forward to an interesting discussion! #BT2026 #PlantScience #SpecializedMetabolism #PlantPigments #Anthocyanins #Carotenoids #Evolution #Cucurbitaceae

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Reposted by Boas Pucker

Please remember to visit our group members at their posters and attend their talks #BT2026 #Botanik-Tagung2026

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Interested in full plasmid sequencing? Ask Julie about it. Next poster session: today at 9am. #BT2026

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If you are interested in the genome sequence collection that Jakob announced, please get in touch

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Interested in long read sequencing of plant genomes? Visit Julie at her poster to learn how it is done and what is possible today #Botanik-Tagung2026 #BT2026 #genomics @puckerlab.bsky.social @plantsciencedbg.bsky.social

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Final talk of the session by Jakob Horz about the evolution of MYB transcription factors in plants #BT2026 #Botanik-Tagung2026 @puckerlab.bsky.social @plantsciencedbg.bsky.social

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Cäcilia Kunz talks about evolutionary transitions during evolution of land plants #BT2026

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Franziska Fichtner talks about sugar sensing in plants and the connection to metabolism and development #BT2026

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The evolutionary biology session is starting at #Botanik-Tagung2026. Join to learn about the fascinating mechanisms that shape(d) plants #BT2026

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Second day of #Botanik-Tagung2026 starts with a talk by Katie Field about mycorrhiza #BT2026 @plantsciencedbg.bsky.social

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