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Dan Bebber

@danbebber.bsky.social
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Professor of Ecology at the Department of Biosciences, University of Exeter, UK

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Dan Bebber @danbebber.bsky.social · 13h
First Report of Fusarium Head Blight, Ear Rot and Stalk Rot Caused by Fusarium temperatum in Zea mays (Maize) and Triticum aestivum (Wheat) in the United Kingdom doi.org/10.1002/ndr2... #fusarium #planthealth
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First Report of Fusarium Head Blight, Ear Rot and Stalk Rot Caused by <i>Fusarium temperatum</i> in <i>Zea mays</i> (Maize) and <i>Triticum aestivum</i> (Wheat) in the United Kingdom
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Dan Bebber @danbebber.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
The evolution of El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) 1850 to 2026, as measured by NINO3.4 region sea surface temperature (SST). Data from @noaa.gov . #ENSO #ElNino #climatechange
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Plants, People, Planet @plantspeopleplanet.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
Plants in policy: Bebber, et al. (doi.org/10.1002/ppp3...) has been cited in a policy report 'Written evidence submitted by The Woodland Trust (APH0192)' by The Woodland Trust: committees.parliament.uk/writtenevide... @danbebber.bsky.social #PlantScience #PlantsInPolicy
Combined effects of multiple plant pests and diseases.
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Plants, People, Planet @plantspeopleplanet.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
We are pleased to highlight that Bebber et al. (doi.org/10.1002/ppp3...) has been cited in a policy report 'Factsheet – Promoting Banana Genetic Diversity Worldwide' by the FAO: openknowledge.fao.org/items/1adb73... #PlantScience #PlantsInPolicy @danbebber.bsky.social @fao.org
Photo of a Cavendish banana plantation in Latin America. Note the blue plastic bags covering the bunches.
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NetZeroPlus I ADD-TREES I VOCul @netzeroplus.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
A new paper from the @netzeroplus.bsky.social team which explores the potential impacts of pests and diseases on trees and forests in the UK. @danbebber.bsky.social @ilyamaclean.bsky.social @uniofexeteresi.bsky.social @co2rehub.bsky.social nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Potential impacts of plant pests and diseases on trees and forests in the United Kingdom
The UK Plant Health Risk Register (PHRR) has so far identified 581 Plant Pests and Diseases (PPDs) that could invade the United Kingdom and affect 74 tree species. The combined effects of multiple in...
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Dan Bebber @danbebber.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Global bioclimate: This map shows first 3 axes of a PCA of Worldclim BIOCLIM variables plotted as RGB #R #worldclim
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University of Exeter News @uniofexeternews.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
Research by Exeter's @danbebber.bsky.social & Angela Gallego-Sala that sets out how peatlands are at risk from climate change features in this fascinating @bbcspotlight.bsky.social piece. Paper: besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... Watch from 10mins: www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
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Climate change impacts on blanket peatland in Great Britain
Action should be taken to raise water tables at degraded sites to limit the impact of future drought conditions. However, climatic conditions being outside the current bioclimatic envelope may make f...
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University of Exeter @exeter.ac.uk · 07/04/2025
Did you catch Dr @danbebber.bsky.social and Dr Angela Gallego-Sala discussing their research into peat bogs on BBC Breakfast this morning? Catch up from 9:24am www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
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Mr and Mrs Trellis @thenorfolkcoast.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Listen to Dr @danbebber.bsky.social and Dr Angela Gallego-Sala discussing their research into peat bogs on BBC Breakfast this morning (9:24am) ... www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
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Breakfast - 07/04/2025
The latest news, sport, business and weather from the BBC's Breakfast team.
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Dan Bebber @danbebber.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Our new analysis of how socio-economic factors constrain #climatechange adaptation in the #banana export industry of Latin America and the Caribbean has been published in @naturefood.bsky.social doi.org/10.1038/s430...
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Socio-economic factors constrain climate change adaptation in a tropical export crop - Nature Food
Understanding and preparing for the impacts of climate change on tropical crops is key for global food security and sustainable development, especially in the Global South. This study maps banana prod...
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Dan Bebber @danbebber.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
UK peatland climate change risk @jpritson.bsky.social #bbc #farmingtoday www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
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Farming Today - 18/02/2025 - UK peatlands at risk, agroforestry tree guide and competing land use - BBC Sounds
The majority of UK peatlands could be at risk of drying out because of climate change.
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Dan Bebber @danbebber.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
British Mycological Society Annual Scientific Meeting abstract submission deadline is coming up www.britmycolsoc.org.uk/resources/ev...
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University of Exeter News @uniofexeternews.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
Peatlands, vital ecosystems for carbon storage and #biodiversity, are under threat in the UK due to #climate change, leading researchers including Exeter's @danbebber.bsky.social to urge for a change in conservation strategies. news.exeter.ac.uk/research/fut...
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Future of UK peatlands under threat due to climate change
The UK’s peatlands face an uncertain future amid the escalating impacts of climate change. Peatlands are critical ecosystems for carbon storage and biodiversity, containing more carbon than all the wo...
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Jonny Ritson @jpritson.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
New paper on bioclimatic envelope modelling of peat in @jappliedecology.bsky.social besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... 1. New projections and tweaks to methods give us higher confidence than previous attempts.
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Climate change impacts on blanket peatland in Great Britain
Action should be taken to raise water tables at degraded sites to limit the impact of future drought conditions. However, climatic conditions being outside the current bioclimatic envelope may make f...
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