Borjana Arsova
🌱🌾Plant roots + nutrient uptake + beneficial microbes🦠| dabbing into bacteriophages for plant health| Head of research Root Dynamics Group @ IBG 2 - Plant Sciences, @fz-juelich.de | 🇲🇰
- Dear #Root / #PlantScientists 🧪, Do you know of any #ProgrammedCellDeath #PCD genes that are specific for #RootHairs only? The 🌱 species does not matter. RP pls. #PlantScience #PlantResearch 🧬👩🔬
- If you have a 📃 #doi, it would be even better! Thanks.
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- For no particular reason, here are a few from a walk in a nature protected area in #NRW 🇩🇪 Can someone confirm if the little one is a #Robin? #photography #BirdPhotography #greatheron #greatblueheron #Neuss #Selikum #naturephotography
- For no particular reason, here are a few from a walk in a nature protected area in #NRW 🇩🇪 Can someone confirm if the little one is a #Robin? #photography #BirdPhotography #greatheron #greatblueheron #Neuss #Selikum #naturephotography
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- Reposted by Borjana Arsova"Tidestromia oblongifolia took only two days to increase its photosynthetic capacity to produce energy and thrive in extreme heat, and by day 14 reached its ideal photosynthetic temperature of 45 °C (113 °F)" #PlantScience #PlantStress #ClimateChange Original paper: www.cell.com/current-biol...
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- 🗣️ (RP please) The #Microbes4Climate trans-national access call, including access to #plant #phenotyping infrastructure is now open, deadline 08.03.2026. more information below: microbes4climate.eu/tna/ and www.fz-juelich.de/de/ibg/ibg-2... #PlantMicrobeInteraction #PMI 🧪🌾🦠🔬
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- ‼️Please RT: The CEPLAS Graduate School call for 2026 is now open! Detailed info on our website: bit.ly/4q19JWk @hhu.de @unicologne.bsky.social @mpipz.bsky.social @fz-juelich.de @leibnizipk.bsky.social @plantsciencedbg.bsky.social
- Reposted by Borjana Arsova#PlantSciJobs #PlantSciJob Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeit: #Phylogenie und #Evolution der Pflanzen In Prof. Wissenmanns Lab @jlugiessen.bsky.social Start: 1 April 2026 Deadline: 8 Januar 2026 www.deutsche-botanische-gesellschaft.de/stellenangeb...
- What we are also missing is the awareness and feeling of responsibility of each individual. If we can only do a little, that little is better than doing nothing...🌡️🥵⚡⛈️🌊🌬️🧪 #ClimateChange #FridaysForFuture #NoPlanetB
- 👥👇S.Sanow @ucdavisplants.bsky.social M.Mantz, @degradomics.bsky.social @uni-freiburg.de E.Sturm @unicologne.bsky.social A.Bhatnagar & U.Roessner - Metabolomics Australia R.Walker, M.Watt @unimelb.bsky.social @gabrielschaaf.bsky.social @unibonn.bsky.social H.Wiessel, A.Lücke, J.Kelm &🙋@fz-juelich.de
- In our new pre-print 📝we dissect how #plants🌾 adapt their metabolism under #Nitrogen limitation when #beneficial #Pseudomonas 🦠are present. You can compare #Noninvasive #Phenotype 📸 during 3 weeks with #lipidomc and #proteomic results at specific 🕰️. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... 🧪 #PlantSci #PMI
- In our new pre-print 📝we dissect how #plants🌾 adapt their metabolism under #Nitrogen limitation when #beneficial #Pseudomonas 🦠are present. You can compare #Noninvasive #Phenotype 📸 during 3 weeks with #lipidomc and #proteomic results at specific 🕰️. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... 🧪 #PlantSci #PMI
- Reposted by Borjana ArsovaUC Davis scientists developed wheat plants that stimulate the production of their own fertilizer by using the gene-editing tool CRISPR, opening the path toward less air and water pollution worldwide and lower costs for farmers: ucdav.is/471PBwz #FromLabsToLives #SpeakUp4Science
- Reposted by Borjana ArsovaPlant 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 #PlantaePSRW
- Thank you @plantteaching.bsky.social So cool when I see our work is useful for others. The reference is for journals.plos.org/plosbiology/... 🧪#PlantSciene #PlantMicrobeInteractions #PMI #EcoFab
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- 👇Is our recent effort 2 make #PMI research more reproducible. Check out this 📜 done on 3 continents🌎, by👩🔬👨🔬 in5 diff. labs, using the🌾 #brachypodium and 2 #SynComs journals.plos.org/Plosbiology/... 🧪 #PlantMicrobeInteractions #EcoFAB #PlantSci @fz-juelich.de @berkeleylab.lbl.gov @unimelb.bsky.social
- The compulsory #Photography samples that accompany each of my scientific meetings. #CityPhotography #Oxford #Naturephotography. But seriously check out the news from the #18thSymposium on #BiologicalNitrogenFixation with #non-legumes 🧪 🦠 #BNF #16ENFC
- I 🗣️ abt. "Physiol. changes behind 🦠-enhanced 🌾 growth under #nitrogen stress" & linked results from Kuang et al 2022 JXB, apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/... & unpubl. #protein #Lipid data during #PMI #PlantScience #18thSymposium on #BiologicalNitrogenFixation with #non-legumes 🧪 #BNF #16ENFC
- S. Schnell #UniGiesen, 🇩🇪 showed how #Seed inoculation w. H. diazotrophicus improved #protein content of #wheat in field. Suazrez et al 2014 Int J Syst Evol microbiol & www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #PMI #BNF 🧪 #PlantScience #18Symposium on #BiologicalNitrogenFixation w. #non-legumes
- Vicente Mariscal Romero, #IBVF 🇪🇸 🗣️ "Symbiotic competence and signaling mechanisms in #Nostoc- #Rice associations See: Alvarez et al 2020 MPMI Nice #proteomics using #SwathMS on both species. #PMI #PlantScience #18thSymposium on #BiologicalNitrogenFixation with #non-legumes 🧪 🦠 #BNF #16ENFC
- Abiel Kidane (#MPI-Bremen) Germany talked about the dependency of #NitrogenFixation in the #ocean w. #Iron availability. High N2 fixation is associated with high #Fe in the medium (Fu and Bell 2003; Wen et al 2022). #18thSymposium on #BiologicalNitrogenFixation with #non-legumes 🧪 🦠 #BNF #16ENFC
- The level of talks on the 18th Symposium on #BiologicalNitrogenFixation with non-legumes is amazing. Plant-Bacteria interactions are complex and we need more of this, to figure out how to bring science to application. #BNF #ENFC16 #PMI 🧪 #PlantScience
- For Science 🧪enthusiasts in #NRW & beyond: our #Research Center @fz-juelich.de is opening it's doors on 07.09.2025. Talk to 👩🔬 about the🔬questions addressed here. Try #HandsOn #experiments. More on www.tagderneugier.de/en #TagDerNeugier #TdN25 #STEM #SciComm #ScentificCommunication #PlantScience
- Reposted by Borjana ArsovaWhat a community, what a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, what a location! Thank you @snsf.ch, CSF @ethz.ch, @newphyt.bsky.social, @biologists.bsky.social and @cerealcell.bsky.social for supporting us. 🌾Brachypodium 2025 was a blast🌾 Grazie mille - Thank you so much Forza Brachy - Go Brachy
- This is becoming a tradition after a conference😉👇 #Photography #NaturePhotography #IsoleDiBrissago #Switzerland #Ascona #VillaEmden #LaggoMaggiore
- I ❤️meetings where the community comes together in an open and welcoming manner. The atmosphere was great and scientific curiosity was at its peak. Thank you @michaelraissig.bsky.social @anneroulin.bsky.social Joop and the entire organisation team. #Brachypodium #Brachy2025 #IBRC2025 🧪 #photography 🇨🇭
- I ❤️meetings where the community comes together in an open and welcoming manner. The atmosphere was great and scientific curiosity was at its peak. Thank you @michaelraissig.bsky.social @anneroulin.bsky.social Joop and the entire organisation team. #Brachypodium #Brachy2025 #IBRC2025 🧪 #photography 🇨🇭
- Very nice talk by Dorota Kawa (Utrecht University, Netherlands) “Patterns of Stress Resilience: Beneficial Microbes Tailoring #Root Cells” Check out the paper below for more info. #IBRC2025 #Brachy2025 #Sorghum #Microbiome #PlantScience 🧪 www.cell.com/cell-reports...
- Jill Preston (University of Vermont, United States) “Testing the growth-stress tolerance #tradeoff in the model temperate #grass #Brachypodium distachyon” #IBRC2025 #Brachy2025 🧪 #PlantScience
- Michelle Facette (University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States) “The cell biology of grass stomatal development and function” #IBRC2025 #Brachy2025 #PlantScience 🧪
- Kevin Bellande (University of Neuchâtel, 🇨🇭) “Cell wall remodelling dynamics impact LR emergence patterns in B. distachyon accessions” just told us about the atlas of #Brachypodium #LateralRoot development. #IBRC2025 #Brachy2025 #CellWall 🧪 #PlantScience journals.biologists.com/bio/article/...
- Karina Van der Linde (Universität Regensburg, Germany) “Small secreted protein signaling in development” #IBRC2025 #Brachy2025 🧪 #PlantScience #maize
- Clémentine Vitte (Université Paris-Saclay, France) “Identifying the contribution of transposable elements to cis-regulatory elements in #plants” TEs are drivers of phenotypic variation through their regulatory impact . #IBRC2025 #Brachy2025 🧪 #PlantScience
- @rnaplant.bsky.social just told us about the importance of RNA Polymerase IV in transposonal element silencing and #gene regulation in #Brachypodium. #IBRC2025 #Brachy2025 🧪 #PlantScience
- Reminder: Local #adaptation is the first step to biological #diversification. 👇 #Brachy2025 🧪 #PlantScience
- Lynn Clark (Iowa state, US), talks about evolutionary patterns in #Grasses on #Brachy2025. We learned that #C4 probably evolved earlier than thought, now she is talking about parameters that impacted #root evolutionary patterns. 🧪 #PlantScience #EvoDevo
- Lynn Clark (Iowa state, US), talks about evolutionary patterns in #Grasses on #Brachy2025. We learned that #C4 probably evolved earlier than thought, now she is talking about parameters that impacted #root evolutionary patterns. 🧪 #PlantScience #EvoDevo
- Madelaine Bartlett opens #Brachy2025 with Evo-Devo of grass inflorescence. 🧪 #PlantScience
- Reminder: Local #adaptation is the first step to biological #diversification. 👇 #Brachy2025 🧪 #PlantScience
- Anne Roulin (Agroscope, ,🇨🇭) is using a >300 accessions to look at flowering time in #Brachypodium. #Brachy2025 🧪 #PlantResearch
- Anne Roulin (Agroscope, ,🇨🇭) is using a >300 accessions to look at flowering time in #Brachypodium. #Brachy2025 🧪 #PlantResearch
- Lynn Clark (Iowa state, US), talks about evolutionary patterns in #Grasses on #Brachy2025. We learned that #C4 probably evolved earlier than thought, now she is talking about parameters that impacted #root evolutionary patterns. 🧪 #PlantScience #EvoDevo
- Madelaine Bartlett opens #Brachy2025 with Evo-Devo of grass inflorescence. 🧪 #PlantScience
- Now that #Rhizosphere6 is over, I've had some time to go through my 📸. #Edinburgh is fun to photograph. The late 🌇 helped. *Yes, I played with the colors in the 1st 2. This is not a scientific 📜 😉 #50mm #SonyAlpha #Photography #NaturePhotography #CityPhotography #StreetPhotography #HobbyPhotography
- #Vienna 🇦🇹 is the new host of #Rhizosphere7. See you there in 2029. #Rhizosphere6 #Plant #Roots #Soil #Microbiome 🧪🦠🌱
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- "Integrative approaches to rhizosphere science" Prof. Craig Sturrock #Rhizosphere6 #Roots #XRay #omics 🧪