Sarah Gurr Lab retweeted
I am having to cut a substantial amount from an ongoing @GCRF @BBSRC grant, which directly helps rice growers in sub-Saharan Africa to ensure food security- it is a massive breach of trust to cut ongoing projects of real impact @UKRI_News @beisgovuk
theguardian.com/science/2021…
Sarah Gurr Lab retweeted
I have spent the last few days scrambling to save a £2million highly successful project to help food security in sub-Saharan Africa.. One that has been held us a beacon by this gov
I am having to cut a substantial amount from an ongoing @GCRF @BBSRC grant, which directly helps rice growers in sub-Saharan Africa to ensure food security- it is a massive breach of trust to cut ongoing projects of real impact @UKRI_News @beisgovuk
theguardian.com/science/2021…
Sarah Gurr Lab retweeted
The embargo is lifted.
Apologies to every author/editor who will now have to rewrite every science & Irish history book.
New evidence reveals that Irish Potato Famine was caused by the virus Potato virus X & not the oomycete Phytophthora infestans, rewriting science & history
Sarah Gurr Lab retweeted
Explore #PlantHealth through a fully funded MSc project with @BS_PP @HarperAdamsUni
A new opportunity in 2021 #BSPP40years
Open to International and UK students.
Find out how to apply here: bspp.org.uk/funds/bspp-40th-…
#BSPPBursaries #AcademicTwitter #PlantPathology #IYPH
Sarah Gurr Lab retweeted
First ever article from the Fones Lab!
#Pseudomonas ice nucleating bacteria promote #Zymoseptoria - #Septoria tritici blotch of #wheat following frost. Published in @SciReports
nature.com/articles/s41598-0…
Sarah Gurr Lab retweeted
PhD project available in my lab at @UniofExeter starting Sept 2021 with @SWBio_DTP (swbio.ac.uk/). Studying Europe's most important wheat pathogen and its interaction with wheat - come and join us! #Zymoseptoria #FoodSecurity #PlantPathology
exeter.ac.uk/studying/fundin…
Sarah Gurr Lab retweeted
Sign up today! We are excited to announce 'Future Food: Sustainable Food Systems for the 21st Century' MOOC is open for registration and will be starting on October 14th! bit.ly/2mqXRCu #FLFutureFood @CLESOfficer @UniofExeterNews @UniExeCornwall @CollegeofEMPS
Sarah Gurr Lab retweeted
BSPP is proposing to appoint two paid positions on a freelance basis. These positions are a Society Administrator and Policy and Publicity Officer. bspp.org.uk/two-paid-positio…
Sarah Gurr Lab retweeted
CABI collaborates on new research which suggests #croppests more widespread than previously known. ow.ly/32PU50uM5MP @UniofExeter @DanBebber
Sarah Gurr Lab retweeted
Climate change is helping spread a fungus that attacks bananas cnn.it/2H7oBOU
Sarah Gurr Lab retweeted
Initial concept, summarised model and full model details (model A) for our paper published yesterday on weather dependent #STB disease risk @quietscientist @DanBebber @GurrLabExeter #Zymoseptoria royalsocietypublishing.org/d…
Sarah Gurr Lab retweeted
A blog about our recent Early Career Researcher Network Workshop on making money (applying for grants/fellowships): quietscientistblog.wordpress… … +lots of resources to help: quietscientistblog.wordpress… … #ECR @UoEBiosciences @ECRNBioSci #funding #grants #fellowships
Sarah Gurr Lab retweeted
It is finally here: "On Women and Kindness in Science" - my thoughts on being nice & whether it's worth it :) quietscientistblog.wordpress… nitter.gq/quietscientist/status/…
Lovely to be highlighted by @UniofExeter as a 'talented woman' for #InternationalWomansDay exeter.ac.uk/women/talentedw…
Since the text there is a very abbreviated version of what I wrote (space constraints no doubt), watch this space for a blog post...
Sarah Gurr Lab retweeted
My website is now finished-enough to be live...
quietscientistblog.wordpress…
And, I wrote a Thing. I started writing it for International Women's Day, but, you know, time flies and all that...
On #women and #kindness in #science: bit.ly/2qnxr2T
Sarah Gurr Lab retweeted
Stem rust found in UK likely to have blown in from Africa:
nature.com/articles/s42003-0… Potential for re-emergence of wheat stem rust in the United Kingdom. @JohnInnesCentre @Saunders_Lab @BrandeWulff @NIABTAG @DanBebber @UoEBiosciences
Sarah Gurr Lab retweeted
Hurrah, hooray, my paper is out! sciencedirect.com/science/ar…. The early lifecycle of #zymoseptoria on #wheat.
Sarah Gurr Lab retweeted
New study fresh out of @GurrLabExeter challenges Z. tritici colonisation paradigm | ow.ly/FsTX30dwWEt | @williamkay @quietscientist
Sarah Gurr Lab retweeted
From the new article on emerging #fungal pathogens in #MicrobiolSpec bit.ly/2pC7dvE What factors underly #evolution of #crop EIDs?
Sarah Gurr Lab retweeted
Noxious gases, plant pathogens, and climate change: my latest review offering out today :D bit.ly/2pUBWmk
