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Association of Applied Biologists @aabiologists.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

"Nitrogen Climate Smart: Cutting UK agricultural emissions using a farmer-focused theory of change" 👨‍🌾 💡 Fantastic new Forum piece in Annals of Applied Biology from our very own ECPro group member Emily Guest & colleagues incl. @tomallenstevens.bsky.social @adasgroup.bsky.social @hutton.ac.uk

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Charlotte White @charlotte-white.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Beautiful first #sweetpeas and #cornflowers, along with calendula from the garden. All grown from seeds with the littles and picked for E to take to press at Beavers.

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Association of Applied Biologists @aabiologists.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Check out the June edition of our newsletter! 👉️ buff.ly/vWScz9f 🌞 Featuring the latest events, news & career development opportunities from across the wider applied biology community 👇️

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Association of Applied Biologists @aabiologists.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

Join us for Horticulture & Healthy Diets 2026 🍏 📆 26 Nov. 📍 East Malling, Kent Featuring invited speakers from across the sector & plenty of opportunities to present your own work Register now 👉 cvent.me/9ox5Xn @henrydimbleby.bsky.social @vitaminb12lab.bsky.social @quadraminstitute.bsky.social

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Association of Applied Biologists @aabiologists.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

📣 Announcing the AAB President's Meeting 2026... Sustainable Crop Nutrition 🌾 📅 17 - 18th November 📍 York, UK Register now 👉 cvent.me/Q55K5Q #plantscience #sustainableagriculture #soilhealth #nutrition

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Charlotte White @charlotte-white.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

The "office" for this afternoon at @bofin #inspiration day. #shovelomics The April showers have arrived. #betterlatethannever #roots #soil

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Association of Applied Biologists @aabiologists.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

📣 Announcing 3 brand new AAB President's Medals! 🎉 Celebrating excellence, leadership & impact across applied biology🎉 Nominations are now open for medals in: 🌱 Plant Sciences 🌎 Sustainable Futures 💚 Accessibility in Applied Biology Find out more 👉 aab.org.uk/aab-presidents-medal/ #plantscience

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International Society of Root Research @rootscientists.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

🤓 The latest edition of the ISRR Newsletter has been published on the website! Will you check it out? www.rootresearch.org/newsletter

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Charlotte White @charlotte-white.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

✅ Recording complete. Yesterday discussing the importance of #roots for the Root2Res podcast. We covered why studying roots is relevant, linking them to food security and crop resilience and many things in-between. As well as getting the job done, we laughed and made great outtake material 😜

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Association of Applied Biologists @aabiologists.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

🌱 One week to go until our next webinar 'all aabout' Roots & Soil! 🌱 📅 Tuesday 24th Feb - 1pm GMT Register for free 👉️ buff.ly/dcXsZR4 #plantscience #sustainableagriculture @annalsapplbio.bsky.social

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Kati Retzer @katarzynaretzer.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

www.rootresearch.org/working-groups the #ISRR organized a minisymposium to introduce all 7 working groups that address different aspects of #rootsscience #roots #plantscience International Society of Root Research @rootscientists.bsky.social

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Charlotte White @charlotte-white.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

Excellent start to the #YEN2026 conference. About 40% of the audience are farmers and @CBaxter_91 is demonstrating that high yields make economic sense and don't have to come with a high carbon footprint. #yield #farming @adasgroup.bsky.social

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Association of Applied Biologists @aabiologists.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

Delighted to share that the 2026 Rank Prize for Nutrition has been awarded to Professor David E. Salt & Martin Broadley! 🏆👏 Congratulations both! Read more 👉 www.rankprize.org/prize/nutrit... @uniofnottingham.bsky.social @rothamsted.bsky.social #plantscience

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Association of Applied Biologists @aabiologists.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

✨ Flash Talk Fundamentals for Applied Biologists ✨ An interactive online workshop for early career researchers & professionals - perfect for anyone who wants to learn how to deliver a great conference flash talk or 3MT! 📆 12th December, 1pm GMT Register now 👉 buff.ly/OiDYE93

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Association of Applied Biologists @aabiologists.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

Fantastic panel discussion on 'Opportunities and Challenges of RegenAg approaches' 🌱 Resilience, complexity & the need for framework focused on practice not outcomes! @kengiller.bsky.social @realfarmed.bsky.social @rboldan.bsky.social @charlotte-white.bsky.social @adasgroup.bsky.social

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Charlotte White @charlotte-white.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

The farmer panel has started, with a Fantastic line up at the @aabiologists.bsky.social meeting. I'm looking forward to listening to their experiences #OnFarm with #RegenAg

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Charlotte White @charlotte-white.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

What a lovely snowy scene for the start of day 2! For discussion of #roots in soil and field, impacts of #RegenAg and a Discussion panel!

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Charlotte White @charlotte-white.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

What a lovely snowy scene for the start of day 2! For discussion of #roots in soil and field, impacts of #RegenAg and a Discussion panel!

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Charlotte White @charlotte-white.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

Christina Baxter is sharing findings from the Breakthru project, looking developing #compaction resistant #wheat this morning at the @aabiologists.bsky.social #Roots2RegenAg meeting. @adasgroup.bsky.social

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International Society of Root Research @rootscientists.bsky.social · 08/11/2025

The latest ISRR newsletter is available online! Check it out! www.rootresearch.org/newsletter

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International Society of Root Research @rootscientists.bsky.social · 08/11/2025

There’s still time to register for the 11th ISRR Dundee Root Medal award workshop 2025: Harnessing plant-microbe interactions in the rhizosphere for plant and ecosystem benefits. Date: 25 November 2025 Awardee: Prof. Simona Radutoiu Link: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/dundee-roo...

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Charlotte White @charlotte-white.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

Busy & fun few days in Ireland 🇮🇪 for Root2Res AGM. Hosted by @teagasc.bsky.social Bonus tour of their castle! Enjoyed talking #roots & #rhizosphere and making plans with consortium partners (+22!) Brilliant co-ordination by @arvalis.bsky.social & The James Hutton Institute @adasgroup.bsky.social

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Association of Applied Biologists @aabiologists.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

🎃 Trick or Treat? 🎃 (Hint it will be a real treat!) Registration for #Roots2RegenAg closes this Friday 31st October! 👻 Join us in York this November, as we connect science & farming to explore the evidence for regenerative agriculture>> cvent.me/0Zo9ae #plantscience #sustainableagriculture

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Association of Applied Biologists @aabiologists.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

Just a few days left to submit an abstract for Roots to RegenAg ✨ Connecting science & farming, join us whatever your background! 🌱 Root-Soil Interactions 🧪 Soil Health & Biodiversity 🚜 RegenAg Practices 🧑‍🌾 Nutrient Management 🪱 Policy & uptake Deadline Friday 12 Sept 👉 buff.ly/9XnN8Q8

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The Global Plant Council @globalplantgpc.bsky.social · 07/07/2025

#PaperAlert Why do scientific societies matter now more than ever? Members of GPC board explore how societies support researchers, foster global collaboration, & shape the future of science. A must-read for scientists at all career stages👍 🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #PlantScience

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Strengthening the future of science: Why joining a scientific society has never been more important

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International Society of Root Research @rootscientists.bsky.social · 07/07/2025

🤓 Have you seen the latest edition of the ISRR newsletter? If not check it out for the latest updates and info on #roots and the #rhizosphere www.rootresearch.org/newsletter

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Charlotte White @charlotte-white.bsky.social · 03/07/2025

#Groundswell25 was fantastic! 🫚 Annual date with a chicory #taproot in the #soil pit @ADASGroup stand. 🫘 Beans & pulses talk: Cultural acceptance, school meals, diversity, price, risk on farm & connecting breeders and producers. Highlight, was meeting so many lovely people.

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Association of Applied Biologists @aabiologists.bsky.social · 25/06/2025

Off the back of our lovely Legumes meeting at the University of Reading earlier this month we are happy to announce this special issue of Annals of Applied Biology! 🫘 All you keen beans - get writing!

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Charlotte White @charlotte-white.bsky.social · 25/06/2025

Yesterday at the @AHDB_Cereals strategic Farm North open day. We dodged showers and learnt about the #drainage, #earthworm and #nutrition trials. Still smiling at the end of the day! #onfarmresearch @Cliveblacker @anne_bhogal @blacker_david

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Charlotte White @charlotte-white.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

Celebration #lemondrizzle birthday cake for my eldest who is now 8! How did that happen?!

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Charlotte White @charlotte-white.bsky.social · 16/06/2025

☔ The rainout shelters (aka polytunnels) are up in the @Root2Res @adasgroup.bsky.social #fababean trial. Imposing a late #drought to see how well the different varieties #root and take up #water

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Association of Applied Biologists @aabiologists.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

📣Calling all photosynthesis researchers with artistic flair! 🍃🎨 Enter a logo design for #ICPR2026 in Liverpool and if picked you will gain free - yes free(!) - conference registration! 🗓️Submission deadline: 15th July Further details >> photosynthesis2026.com #photosynthesis #sciArt #plantscience

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Charlotte White @charlotte-white.bsky.social · 30/05/2025

Captivating visitor in our garden this morning. Spotted while I was taking a moment of stillness with a cup of tea on the last day of half-term.

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Charlotte White @charlotte-white.bsky.social · 21/05/2025

A beautiful day to visit the @Root2Res #faba trial in Yorkshire. #shovelomics #root assessment started today. @adasgroup.bsky.social

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Kati Retzer @katarzynaretzer.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

Starting our big summer screen 2025 to see if in-field measured #roots phenotypes are reproducible in lab #translationalscience #barley @barleymicrobreed.bsky.social @bokuvienna.bsky.social pot in soil and pouch growth assays, tracking #roothairs, #seminalroot #rootangle etc

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Association of Applied Biologists @aabiologists.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

We are delighted have Ken Giller @kengiller.bsky.social give a talk at our November meeting on 'Roots to RegenAg'. It'll be great to hear his perspective on the 'Perils of Populism and Precarious Promises'! Please plan to submit an abstract and register from June! cvent.me/0Zo9ae

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International Society of Root Research @rootscientists.bsky.social · 25/04/2025

🤓Did you catch the ISRR Spring Newsletter? If not, you can read it here, to find out the latest on all things #Roots www.rootresearch.org/newsletter #Rhizosphere #PlantScience

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Charlotte White @charlotte-white.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

Yesterday was a beautiful day to look at #roots using #shovelomics. Thanks to BOFIN for organising and our farmer host. The participation in the workshop was great, everyone got their hands dirty and discussions were interesting. It was a great day 😊

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Charlotte White @charlotte-white.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

Yesterday was a great day to drill a Root2Res trial. Looking at #fababean #rooting and response to late #drought Thanks to the @adasgroup.bsky.social High Mowthorpe team for the hard work. #PlantScience

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Charlotte White @charlotte-white.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

✅ Quick survey to capture how /if #farmers and #agronomists account for nutrient availablity from #covercrops #catchcrops #PlantScience

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Charlotte White @charlotte-white.bsky.social · 28/02/2025

It's been a wonderful 3 days! Beautiful walks round Kew, sharing work in faba #rooting from the Root2Res project & lots of in person connecting & learning. Thanks to Lars @larsostergaard.bsky.social Casper @casparchater.bsky.social and the committee for all the work to bring us together. #legumes

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