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Shoutout to anyone attending @nabtbio.bsky.social NABT25 in St. Louis - come visit @aspbofficial.bsky.social at booth 235 tonight or tomorrow!

Balancing Teaching and Research Careers: Insights and Strategies | Plantae An academic career is multifaceted. Academics combine research and teaching with mentoring, grant-writing, publishing, community service, and administrative roles. One of the first questions aspiring…

#JustIn on Plantae — Balancing Teaching and Research Careers: Insights and Strategies. In this new piece, ASPB Plantae Fellow Irene Ikiriko explores the options available to get the best of both research and teaching careers. buff.ly/Bg4tye7

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Plant Science Research Weekly -- How do plants attain totipotency? Reprogramming somatic cells into embryos (Cell) (Summary by Katarina Kurtović, katarinakurtovic.bsky.social) buff.ly/jsBXzYu

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Review: Beautiful mutations | Plantae This is an interesting and engaging review article, written by a team from Bayer US Crop Science, on how mutations (broadly defined) have benefited plant domestication and breeding.

Plant Science Research Weekly -- Review: Beautiful mutations (Plant Physiol.) (Summary by Mary Williams @PlantTeaching.bsky.social ) buff.ly/DKJuZ8O

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Featuring Yuchen Long, Carl Ng, and Joyce Onyenedum. Moderated by Abdulkabir Omeiza Abdulmalik, Mohammad Aslam, Ved Prakash, and Rini Rahiman.

Image Text: Plantae Presents: How to Build a Productive Lab. Featuring Yuchen Long, Carl Ng, and Joyce Onyenedum. When: Friday, November 21, 2025, at 11:30 AM PST | 2:30 PM EST | 7:30 PM GMT | 3:30 AM Beijing. Featuring the Plantae logo and image of a plant scientist working on an experiment.

📣 Join us for the upcoming Plantae webinar on November 21 at 2:30 pm Eastern time, hosted by the 2025 Plantae Fellows.🌱

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GRC and GRS on Photosensory Receptors and Signal Transduction (2026) Sun 8 Feb - Fri 13 [EST]: Applications for this meeting must be submitted by January 11, 2026. Please apply early, as some meetings become oversubscribed (full) before this deadline. If the…

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Review: The plant chemical defense arsenal | Plantae This review by Somssich et al., part of a forthcoming Focus Collection on Metabolites, provides an overview of the chemical arsenal of defense compounds in plants. Playfully titled “Guns in Rosettes”…

Plant Science Research Weekly -- Review: The plant chemical defense arsenal (Plant Physiol.) @somssich.bsky.social (Summary by Mary Williams)

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Gordon Research Conference: Salt and Water Stress in Plants (2026) Sun 24 May, 9:00 PM - Fri 29, 9:00 PM [EDT]: Drought and salinity, as well as other stress factors that alter plant water status, limit agricultural productivity and are major factors…

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Review: The what, how and why of symptom development in viral disease | Plantae I was initially drawn to this review by curiosity about its title; I realized I hadn’t ever wondered how and why viral infections cause symptoms in plants. I’m so glad I looked into it!

Plant Science Research Weekly -- Review: The why, why and how of symptom development in viral disease (Annu. Rev. Phytopathology) (Summary by Mary Williams @PlantTeaching.bsky.social) @geminiteamlab.bsky.social buff.ly/dsQwgbo

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⌛#PlantBio2026 Community Proposed Concurrent Session Proposals Due this Friday, October 31!🌱

Learn more and submit your proposal soon👉https://plantbiology.aspb.org/submit-a-proposal-or-abstract/.

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XVIII Reunión de Biología Molecular de Plantas (RBMP) - XVIII Plant Molecular Biology Meeting (2026) Wed 1 Jul, 9:00 AM - Fri 3, 3:00 PM [CEST]: RBMP is a key biennial event in the field of plant molecular biology, bringing together researchers, academics, and professionals from across Spain…

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Review. How plant cells decide their fate: Balancing growth and specialization | Plantae Every plant begins its life as a single cell, which divides, differentiates, and gradually gives rise to the intricate tissues and organs we see. Initially, plant cells are highly versatile…

Plant Science Research Weekly -- How plant cells decide their fate: balancing growth and specialization (Journal of Experimental Botany) @likeyoda1.bsky.social (Summary by Ching Chan @ntnuchanlab) buff.ly/RjCQNKq

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Green Christmas Session 2025 "Photosynthetic microorganisms for sustainable development" Tue 2 Dec, 9:00 AM - Wed 3, 1:30 PM [CET]: Green Christmas Session 2025 (GCS 2025) is an online conference exploring advances in the structure, function, and dynamics of photosynthetic components,…

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Plant Tissue Culture and Genome Engineering - 2026 (2026) Sun 10 May - Wed 13 [EDT]: We are excited to announce that the International Conference on Plant Tissue Culture & Genome Engineering (PTCGE 2026) will take place from May 10–13, 2026, in Santa…

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👀The webinar recording is now available for viewing. Enjoy!
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When roots call, microbes answer: Glutamine as a key signal for microbial attraction | Plantae Plants don’t grow alone. They cultivate vibrant microbial communities around their roots that shape their growth, health, and resilience. Root exudates, cocktails of secreted metabolites…

Plant Science Research Weekly -- When roots call, microbes answer: glutamine as a key signal for microbial attraction (Science) @hueihsuantsai.bsky.social @tonnigrubeandersen.bsky.social @kathywippel.bsky.social (Summary by Ching Chan) buff.ly/4PNysJg

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Under attack: One reason why plants struggle in a warmer world | Plantae Plants, like animals, have a natural immune system that helps them defend against diseases. They not only fight local pathogens but can also alert distant, non-infected tissues to prepare for…

Plant Science Research Weekly -- Under Attack: Why Plants Struggle in a Warmer World (Plant J.) (Summary by Carlos González Sanz) buff.ly/gBPeZgU

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Metabolomics in Life Science (2026) Tue 27 Jan - Wed 28 [EST]: Umeå University is pleased to invite you to the Metabolomics in Life Science conference, showcasing the latest developments in NMR- and MS-based metabolomics in…

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Amping up reproducibility of microbiome studies through standardized protocols and fabricated ecosystems | Plantae There is ample evidence for the impacts of plant microbiomes to plant growth and metabolism, but there are also challenges to obtaining reproducible data. In a first of its kind multi-laboratory…

Plant Science Research Weekly -- Amping up reproducibility of microbiome studies through standardized protocols and fabricated ecosystems (PLOSBio) @borjana-a.bsky.social (Summary by Indrani Kakati @indranik18.bsky.social) buff.ly/qQFJWna

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