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Xavier Picó

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Plant population biologist at EBD-CSIC @ebdonana.bsky.social @csic.es Editor-in-Chief AoB Plants @aobp.bsky.social Member SEBOT @sebot.bsky.social BSA @botsocamerica.bsky.social AEET @eco-aeet.bsky.social Info: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2849-4922

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David Lowry@davidlowry.bsky.social · 5d ago

I am looking to hire two seasonal field/laboratory technicians to join the lab working at the MSU Kellogg Biological Station and Main Campus. The primary work will be dedicated to our switchgrass program with potential to expand into other roles in the lab with time. careers.msu.edu/jobs/profess...

Professional Aide - East Lansing, Michigan, United States

Position Summary(Basic Job Function) This is a temporary or an on-call position. Provides professional support. Responsibilities may include general business, science, medical, agricultural or other p...

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Carles Vilà@carlesvilaebd.bsky.social · 7d ago

We are looking for a PhD student for the project: “The role of chromosomal inversions in the diversification of common quail across a heterogeneous landscape”, supervised by Carles Vilà and Carlos Leiva, at the Doñana Biological Station @ebdonana.bsky.social @consevol.bsky.social #evolquail

CONSEVOL

The Conservation and Evolutionary Genetics Group. We use molecular tools to study the evolution of diversity, and assist in its conservation

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in silico Plants@insilicoplants.bsky.social · 6d ago

📢 The Call for Papers for in silico Plant’s Special Issue “Advances in Plant and Crop Modelling in the Era of Big Data and AI” is open until 30 September 2026 👩‍🔬 Guest Editors: Junqi Zhu, Karine Chenu, Bangyou Zheng, and Xinguang Zhu 📝 Find out more: buff.ly/NuXOA30 #PlantScience

Calls for Papers: Virtual Special Issues

Increase the visibility of your research by submitting to one of our calls for papers listed below. Submissions to open calls are made via our regular submissi

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Annals of Botany@annbot.bsky.social · last wk.

🌿 Welcome to Crucifer Week! 🧬🌱 Over the next few days, we will highlight research from our Special Issue “Advances in Crucifer Research in the -Omics Era” 🔬 Discover new insights into Brassicaceae evolution, genomics, adaptation and diversity. Stay tuned! 🌿 #CruciferWeek

Graphic promoting Crucifer Week, featuring the Annals of Botany logo above large ‘CRUCIFER WEEK’ text, surrounded by photographs of diverse crucifer plants with white, yellow, purple, and green flowers and foliage on a dark green background.
AoB Plants@aobp.bsky.social · last wk.

Great journals are shaped by thoughtful editors. 🌿 🌱 Studying plant–soil interactions and biological invasions, Jean Burns enjoys discovering the diversity of new research that comes across her desk and helping shape it for the AoB PLANTS community. Get to know her in our #MeetTheEditor feature.

Graphic introducing AoB PLANTS Associate Editor Jean Burns of Case Western Reserve University, USA. Her research focuses on plant–soil interactions and biological invasions. She enjoys seeing new research projects as an editor, advises authors to position their work within the broader literature, names irises as her favourite plant, and enjoys gardening and playing “elephant game” with her 7-year-old.
Mary Williams @PlantTeaching@plantteaching.bsky.social · 2w ago

I know lots of folks with expertise in seed physiology and germination! Are any of you looking for a great, permanent job in Germany? 👇

Marc Somssich@somssich.bsky.social · 2w ago

Another #PlantScience job here @kwsgroup.bsky.social! We need a seed physiology expert in our seed research team. This is a full-time, permanent position here at our headquarters in Einbeck. Expertise in Seed Physiology and Germination are needed. #PlantSciJob #PlantSciJobs

Mary Williams @PlantTeaching@plantteaching.bsky.social · 2w ago

We're still working on the website, but please save the date if you are interested in Plant Education. Following on from the successful 2025 event (See nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...), we are planning "Plant Education 2" next April in Cambridge, UK. www.aab.org.uk/event/plant-...

Plant Biology Education 2: Partnerships, Learning, Audiences and Networks for Teaching (PLANT). - Association of Applied Biologists

AAB are delighted to be organising a follow-up meeting to the very successful Plant Science Education meeting held in Lancaster in January 2025. We were delighted to publish a ‘Manifesto […]

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Association of Applied Biologists@aabiologists.bsky.social · 2w ago

⏰⏰ Abstract submission closes today!! ⏰⏰ Join us this October to grow your career & develop your network 🌱 👉 cvent.me/8o1kkP

Association of Applied Biologists@aabiologists.bsky.social · 3w ago

🚨 1 week left to submit an abstract 🚨 Don't miss your chance to present at 🌱 Early Career Essentials for Applied Biologists 🌱 📅 20-21 Oct 👉 cvent.me/8o1kkP ⏰ Deadline 1st Sept Join our multidisciplinary line-up of speakers from industry, academia & beyond 🌟 📣 Today we're sharing 2 more speakers..

Chris Gloninger@climatechris.bsky.social · 3w ago

The M5.2 in Nepal wasn't an earthquake. USGS relabeled it "M 5.2 Landslide," depth 0.0 km. No quake trigger, no GLOF evidence, no rain reported below. A glacier snout appears to have failed on its own. Ice in rock joints loses up to 78% of its strength warming from −10°C to −0.5°C. Still frozen.

Reuters@reuters.com · 3w ago

GRAPHIC WARNING: This video contains sensitive footage that may disturb some viewers. A massive flash flood in the Himalayan border areas of Nepal and ‌China's Tibet washed away villages while damaging roads, bridges and power projects in a region bordering Tibet, authorities said

The Guardian@theguardian.com · 3w ago

Dolly Parton, US country star, actor and philanthropist, dies aged 80

Dolly Parton, US country star, actor and philanthropist, dies aged 80

Songwriter of I Will Always Love You, Jolene and 9 to 5 also invested millions in child literacy, Covid-19 vaccine development and other causes Dolly Parton, one of the greatest singer-songwriters in country music who was also much cherished for her philanthropy, has died aged 80. Her death was announced by nephew Brian Seaver on Instagram. Continue reading...

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in silico Plants@insilicoplants.bsky.social · 3w ago

📢 Could you be the next Chief Editor of in silico Plants? We are seeking applications from established plant scientists with proven editorial experience and a passion for computational plant science. 📅 Apply by Sept 24, 2026 ℹ️ More information: buff.ly/DKuXDng #PlantSciJobs

Chief Editor - Homeworking job with Annals of Botany Company | 12862882

Seeking Chief Editor of in silico Plants to provide strategic leadership, define the journal’s scientific vision, and oversee its editorial direction.

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Andrew Kniss @wyoweeds.bsky.social · 4w ago

I've now recieved a rejected manuscript review where a reviewer submitted LLM-generated content (100% confident), and a rejected grant review where a reviewer submitted LLM-generated content (80% confident). On it's own, this is somewhere between frustrating and infuriating. But my main concern:

Dryland Plant Ecophysiology Lab@hultinelab.bsky.social · 4w ago

The Desert Botanical Garden is hiring!! 🌵🌻🏜️ We are looking for a new Chief Research Officer - somebody to lead our fantastic research dept. which encompasses work on plant conservation, climate adaptation, biodiversity, and more! Please share the link below with anybody that may be interested!

Desert Botanical Garden - Vice President & Chief Research Officer

Desert Botanical Garden is seeking a visionary scientific leader to help define the future of desert research. As Vice President & Chief Research Officer, you will set the strategic direction for ...

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AoB Plants@aobp.bsky.social · last mo.

Great journals are shaped by thoughtful editors. 🌿 Interested in the genomic basis of plant adaptation and evolution, Adrian Brennan combines genomics with field and glasshouse experiments, with a focus on flax and linseed. 🌱🧬 Get to know him in our #MeetTheEditor feature.

AoB PLANTS “Meet the Editor” graphic featuring Associate Editor Adrian Brennan of Durham University, UK. The graphic highlights his research focus on the genomic basis of adaptive trait variation, his enthusiasm for editing, advice for publishing in the journal, his favourite plant Oxford ragwort (Senecio squalidus), and his interests outside science, including gardening and nature. A portrait of Adrian appears on the right.