#BotanikTagung2026 came and went much faster than I can post. Thank you for all the engaging discussions and awesome talks. Great to meet 🧑‍🔬colleagues 👩‍🔬old and new👨‍🔬.
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@plantsciencedbg.bsky.social #BT2026
@fz-juelich.de

Read review paper by Kirsten Krause and colleagues on the role of hormones in parasitic plant infection

🆓Open Access article link: doi.org/10.1093/pcp/...

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Check out other related papers in the special issue on #ParasiticPlants: academic.oup.com/pcp/issue/67/4

Read the recent paper on #parasiticplants, titled 'Phytochrome-mediated light perception in dodders drives haustorium development through epigenetic mechanisms' by Kirsten Krause & colleagues here!

Free link access: doi.org/10.1093/pcp/...

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Many thanks to Christopher Grefen and his team for organizing an amazing @plantsciencedbg.bsky.social conference @ruhr-uni-bochum.de
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Ralph Bock is talking about genome transfer in evolution, breeding, and synthetic biology #BT2026 #Botanik-Tagung2026
@plantsciencedbg.bsky.social

Yeah!!!! @seedbarrett.bsky.social from our lab won the poster award!! congrats sooo much Thorben 🤗 another #ProudPI moment at #BT2026

Good news: Amanda and Katharina just won poster prizes for their amazing work on MYB transcription factors and pigment biosynthesis at #Botanik-Tagung2026 #BT2026
@puckerlab.bsky.social @ruhr-uni-bochum.de @unibonn.bsky.social @plantsciencedbg.bsky.social

Congrats to @theustunlab.bsky.social for recieving one of the poster prices at the #BT2026 🎉

Thomas Spallek is talking about Phtheirospermum japonica
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Borjana Arsova is presenting insights into plant-microbe interaction under different N availabilities #BT2026 #Botanik-Tagung2026

Manuel Gonzalez Fuente is talking about the role of P-bodies during bacterial infection #BT2026 #Botanik-Tagung2026
@manuelgonzalezfuen.bsky.social

Next in the „biotic session“ at #BT2026 is our very own @manuelgonzalezfuen.bsky.social who will talk about how bacteria manipulate host translation in 🌱 His findings helped us to develop many different projects on P-bodies, condensates and translation #ProudPI 🥳

www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

Annette Niehl is talking about wheat mosaic virus #BT2026 #Botanik-Tagung2026

Leon Pierdzig is presenting insights into the interaction of Gram-positive bacteria and Arabidopsis thaliana
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Kirsten Krause is talking about plant interactions, especially parasitic plants
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@plantsciencedbg.bsky.social

Asaph Aharoni starts the last day of #BT2026 with a keynote lecture about root exudation and biotic interaction
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@plantsciencedbg.bsky.social

Henryk Straube is talking about L-DOPA metabolism in Vinca now
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@hstraube.bsky.social

Nathalie Lackus is talking about salicortin biosynthesis in poplar
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Wafa Kouas talking about piperine biosynthesis in black pepper
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Fantastic talk by Natalia Wozniak from the @plantadaptation.bsky.social group @ruhr-uni-bochum.de about Cd tolerance in Arabidopsis halleri #BT2026