garciagillab.bsky.social @garciagillab.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Inspiring days with colleagues passionate about forests. Great discussions, new ideas, and plenty of inspiration! 🌲 😊 @umeaplantsciencecentre.se #IBFRA2026 #ForestResearch #SustainableForestry #InternationalCollaboration #ForestScience 020
garciagillab.bsky.social @garciagillab.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Advancing Breeding of Minor Tree Species through Nordic-Baltic Cooperation. In tree breeding, minor species are often the future species. Support from SNS nordicforestresearch.org and IUFRO @iufro.bsky.social 🌲🌱 @umeaplantsciencecentre.se www.iufro.org/events/advan...iufro.orgAdvancing Breeding of Minor Tree Species through Nordic-Baltic CooperationThe SNS/IUFRO 2.02.11 workshop "Advancing Breeding of Minor Tree Species through Nordic-Baltic Cooperation" took place in Kaunas, Lithuania, on 4 011
garciagillab.bsky.social @garciagillab.bsky.social · 27/05/2026First meeting of the SNS-granted "Minor Nordic-Baltic Tree Species Network" in Kaunas, Lithuania: An incredibly motivated group of breeders coming together around one key question for the future of forestry: which tree species will shape tomorrow’s forests? @umeaplantsciencecentre.se 000
garciagillab.bsky.social @garciagillab.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Stiftelsen för strategisk forskning (SSF) #LandscapeBreeding project Annual Meeting. Time flies—so do drones and ideas to accelerate tree selection for a changing climate. New strategies and decision tools are needed. Genetics × Remote Sensing × AI = Landscape Breeding. @umeaplantsciencecentre.se 010
garciagillab.bsky.social @garciagillab.bsky.social · 30/01/2026Great contribution by the three SSF hashtag #LandscapeBreeding PhD students (Louisa Eurich, Sara López Fernández, Annica Nordström) at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences Center of Forest Damage (Skogsskadecentrum). @umeaplantsciencecentre.se #Stiftelsenförstrategiskforskning #Skogforsk 011
garciagillab.bsky.social @garciagillab.bsky.social · 15/01/2026Celebrating an first important milestone for PhD student @AnnicaNordström. Congratulations for your PhD half-time seminar in #LandscapeBreeding. @umeaplantsciencecentre.se 120
garciagillab.bsky.social @garciagillab.bsky.social · 20/11/2025Early selection remains a powerful tool in breeding! Haleh Hayatgheibi, presenting at Evoltree conference, Madrid, a positive correlation between drought resistance between two-month-old Scots pine seedlings and mature, standing Scots pine trees. @umeaplantsciencecentre.se @forgenius-eu.bsky.social 021
garciagillab.bsky.social @garciagillab.bsky.social · 20/11/2025#LandscapeBreeding poster presentation by PhD Annica Nordström at Evoltree conference at CISIC Madrid. #Stiftelsen för strategisk forskning #Skogforsk @umeaplantsciencecentre.se 011
Reposted by @garciagillab.bsky.socialTanja Pyhäjärvi @pyhatanja.bsky.social · 26/06/2025We are seeking two postdoctoral researchers or doctoral researchers for: (i) Remote sensing advised country-wide genotype-phenotype linking, and (ii) Country-wide study of genetic adaptation and population structure dynamics in a changing climate. jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...jobs.helsinki.fiTwo postdoctoral researchers and/or doctoral researcher, Future ForestsTwo postdoctoral researchers and/or doctoral researcher, Future Forests 01212
Reposted by @garciagillab.bsky.socialTanja Pyhäjärvi @pyhatanja.bsky.social · 18/08/2025www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...biorxiv.orgThe FORGENIUS genomic resources: new genotyping tools and genomic data for 23 forest tree species and their Genetic Conservation UnitsGenetic diversity is a critical but often overlooked component of biological diversity. The European H2020 FORGENIUS project is precisely aimed at increasing the quality and quantity of genetic data t... 031
garciagillab.bsky.social @garciagillab.bsky.social · 18/11/2025Searching for a postdoc experience at Umeå Plant Science Center (UPSC)? Do not miss this opportunity! www.upsc.se/about-upsc/e...lnkd.inLinkedInThis link will take you to a page that’s not on LinkedIn 000
garciagillab.bsky.social @garciagillab.bsky.social · 13/11/2025Nätverkande och presentation av landskapsförädlingsprojektet på den "Nationella Växtskydds konferensen" i Alnarp. Jag vill tacka arrangörerna för ett så intressant program och en utmärkt organisation. Stiftelsen för strategisk forskning, @umeaplantsciencecentre.se @strategiska.bsky.social 010
garciagillab.bsky.social @garciagillab.bsky.social · 11/11/2025I’m delighted to share that my dear colleague, Sonali Ranade, has received a well-deserved recognition for her outstanding contributions to make the work environment better for everyone. Congratulations Sonali, "Employee of the Year, KBC 2025". Well deserved! 👏 @umeaplantsciencecentre.se 121
garciagillab.bsky.social @garciagillab.bsky.social · 10/09/2025Clear-Cut-Free Forest Management from a Genetic Perspective: Identifying Knowledge Gaps www.slu.se/en/about-slu...slu.sePotential Genetic Consequences of Clear-Cut–Free (CCF) Management with Self-Regeneration: Where Do Knowledge Gaps Remain? | slu.seClear-Cut-Free (CCF) is increasingly promoted as a sustainable alternative to even-aged management, yet its long-term genetic implications remain poorly understood, particularly in spruce-dominated No... 020
garciagillab.bsky.social @garciagillab.bsky.social · 14/01/2025Interested in working 2 years as a postdoc in genetics and climatic models in Umeå, Sweden? Then this is for you. www.upsc.se/jobs/6556-po...upsc.seUmeå Plant Science Centre - Postdoctoral fellowship to work with climate modellingUmeå Plant Science Centre - A centre of excellence for experimental plant biology in Umeå Sweden. ©UPSC 000
Reposted by @garciagillab.bsky.socialZefan Zheng @zefanzheng.bsky.social · 18/12/2024Both MDPI and Frontiers are full Open Access Journals. In this case, journal revenue = number of paper * OA fees per paper. High peer review standard only brings down the revenue. So OA makes papers open but are these papers still “science”? Is OA model working for a better science? 062
Reposted by @garciagillab.bsky.socialEvolTree @evoltree.bsky.social · 11/12/2024The 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!mailchi.mpOptFORESTS News #3 - December 2024Don'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! 033
