#ASPS2025
#ASPS2025 Conference Student Travel Awardee Rabiul Alam (W Sydney U) highlights presenting his research on wheat under heat stress at ASPS 2025 and building meaningful connections within the global plant science community.
#AusPlantSci #WheatResearch
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May 15, 2026 at 12:32 AM
#ASPS2025 Conference Student Travel Awardee Chuangwei Fang (UWA) shares how ASPS 2025 helped expand his knowledge in plant physiology, molecular breeding, and stress resistance through valuable discussions.
#AusPlantSci #PlantPhysiology
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May 14, 2026 at 12:04 PM
#ASPS2025 Conference Student Travel Awardee Sabrina De Zen (ANU) reflects on ASPS 2025 as a valuable opportunity to exchange ideas, gain new perspectives, and connect with researchers across plant science.
#AusPlantSci #PhDLife
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May 13, 2026 at 1:50 AM
#ASPS2025 Conference Student Travel Awardee Sneha Reddy (UWA) highlights an inspiring ASPS 2025 experience, exploring advances in stress biology, AI-driven phenotyping, and sustainable crop improvement.
#AusPlantSci #CropScience
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May 12, 2026 at 4:13 AM
April 2026 Phytogen is now out! www.asps.org.au/phytogen/apr...
SMP reports from @jmelonek.bsky.social & Sajitha biju, Genetics & Molecular bio rep Farhad Massomi, reports from ASPS2025 postgraduate travel awardees. We also have a new section on member news & publications! #ausplantsci
Phytogen April 2026 — Australian Society of Plant Scientists
Welcome to the April 2026 edition of Phytogen We are back to business as usual. This issue we have COMBIO updates, Science Meets Parliament (SMP) 2026reports from ASPS representative Dr Joanna Melon...
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April 28, 2026 at 1:32 AM
🎉 Congratulations Dr Sunita Ramesh!

ASPS Diversity & Inclusion Rep won free ComBio 2026 registration via random draw at ASPS2025

See you in Sydney! 🌱

#AusPlantSci #ComBio2026
📅 ComBio 2026 | 29 Sept-1 Oct, ICC Sydney

Abstract submissions & early bird registration OPEN

ASPS joins ASBMB, NZSBMB, ANZSCDB & A-RNA for 3 days of life sciences

Register: www.combio.org.au

#ComBio2026 #AusPlantSci
March 9, 2026 at 11:20 PM
🎓 ASPS2025 Travel Award Recipients Share Experiences.
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Phytogen February 2026 — Australian Society of Plant Scientists
Welcome to the February 2026 edition of Phytogen! Welcome to the first Phytogen edition of 2026. Our first order of business is to introduce Prof Christine Belvridge as our ASPS President-Elect. We ...
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March 4, 2026 at 10:16 AM
📸 ASPS2025 Conference photos now available!
4 days of science in Adelaide captured by our volunteer photographers
Download & share: drive.google.com/drive/folder...
Tag @asps-oz.bsky.social & use #ASPS2025
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ASPS 2025 - Photos - Google Drive
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March 4, 2026 at 10:16 AM
🎤 ASPS2025 Best Presentation Awards:
🥇 Best Student Talk: Louise Walker (La Trobe) 🥈 Student Runner-up: Qinqin Yang (USyd)
🔬 Best ECR Talk: Stephanie Kerr (QUT)
Exceptional presentations showcasing the future of Australian plant science! 🌱
#ASPS2025 #AusPlantSci
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December 13, 2025 at 8:59 AM
🏆 Congratulations to our ASPS2025 Poster Award Winners!
Session 1: Daniel Wallis & Szczepan Glewicz
Session 2: Guilherme Ventura Yoshikawa & Jasmine Divinagracia
Outstanding science on display! 📊
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#ASPS2025 #AusPlantSci #StudentResearch
December 13, 2025 at 8:59 AM
🎉 ASPS 2025 by the numbers:
255 registrants (130+ students!) 4 days of exceptional science in Adelaide Quality talks & posters across all sessions Unforgettable social events at McLaren Vale, Mt Lofty & Waite Campus
Such a success! 🌱
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#ASPS2025 #AusPlantSci
December 13, 2025 at 8:59 AM
📰 December Phytogen is out now!

Final edition of 2025 featuring: 🏆 ASPS2025 conference award winners 👋 New committee members & discipline reps for 2026 📅 ComBio 2026 in Sydney - registrations open! 🎓 Message from Conference Chair Crystal Sweetman

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#AusPlantSci #Phytogen
December 2025 Phytogen — Australian Society of Plant Scientists
Welcome to the December 2025 edition of Phytogen! As we close out 2025, we reflect on an exceptional year for Australian plant sciences, highlighted by our successful ASPS Conference in Adelaide las...
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December 13, 2025 at 8:46 AM
🎬 Relive the highlights from #ASPS2025 in Adelaide - incredible science, networking, and collaboration across four amazing days! 🌱

See you at ComBio 2026 in Sydney! 👋

#AusPlantSci #PlantScience #ASPS2025 #ComBio2026​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
November 29, 2025 at 7:43 AM
🏆 Congratulations to our #ASPS2025 Award Winners!

Best Posters:
Session 1: Daniel Wallis & Szczepan Glewicz
Session 2: Guilherme Ventura Yoshikawa & Jasmine Divinagracia

Best Presentations:
🎓 Student: Louise Walker (Winner), Qinqin Yang (Runner-up)
🔬 ECR: Stephanie Kerr
November 28, 2025 at 12:13 AM
🎉 #ASPS2025 Day 4 Wrap-Up - Thursday 27 November
What a fantastic final day! 🌱
Morning Sessions:🔬 Plant Biotic & Abiotic Stress Signaling 📚 Teaching, Outreach & Indigenous
Afternoon:🧬 Frontiers in Genetics & Molecular Biology.
See you next year!
November 27, 2025 at 4:52 AM
Raise a glass to science excellence 🍇

Yin Liu is the recipient of the @asps-oz.bsky.social and Functional Plant Biology Best Paper Award for an Early Career Scientist!

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#FunctionalPlantBio #ASPS2025 #EarlyCareerResearcher
November 27, 2025 at 1:38 AM
☀️ #ASPS2025 Day 3 - Wed 26 November Afternoon
Session 7: Fields of Opportunity Chair: Michael Eyres

Industry-focused session featuring: 🎤 Keynote: Chris Davey (Next Level Agronomy), Industry perspectives from Field Systems, Mallee Sustainable Farming, Omnia, Panel Q&A
November 26, 2025 at 5:24 AM
☀️ #ASPS2025 Day 3 - Wed 26 November
Session 6: Beneficial Plant–Microbe Interactions Chairs: Ronan Broad (La Trobe) & Eloise Foo (UTAS)
🦠🌱 Exploring symbiotic relationships with: 🎤 Invited speaker Dr. April Hastwell (UQ) 📊 Talks from Ronan Broad, Jiacan Sun & Zhe Zhang 🎯
November 26, 2025 at 5:21 AM
☀️ #ASPS2025 Day 3 kicks off!
Session 5: New Technologies & AI in Plant Science
Chairs: David Kainer (UQ) & Lucas Auroux (La Trobe)
🤖 Exploring cutting-edge applications of AI and new tech in plant research with talks from:

Great start of the day! 🌱
#ASPS2025
November 26, 2025 at 1:42 AM
ASPS2025 Tuesday Recap
Afternoon Adventures:
What an incredible social afternoon exploring Adelaide!
🍇McLaren Vale wineries tour - tastings at iconic SA vineyards
🏔️Mt Lofty Botanic Gardens - stunning views & plant collections
🔬Waite Campus - The Plant Accelerator, historic Arboretum &Campus Winery
November 25, 2025 at 7:00 AM
#ASPS2025 Tuesday Morning Wrap-Up
Great sessions this morning! 🌱
Session 4: Plant Nutrition & Development featured: 🎤 Invited speaker Prof. Brent Kaiser (UoS)
🏆 Peter Goldacre Award Talk: Congratulations to Dr. Stephanie Watts-Fawkes (Wageningen University).
November 25, 2025 at 1:20 AM
🍽️ #ASPS2025 Tuesday 25th November Schedule

11:45-13:15: Lunch & Poster Session (The Hub)
📊 Odd-numbered posters presenting

13:15-17:30: Social Afternoon Activities
🎟️ Ticketed events around Adelaide - bus departure from Flinders Uni.

Enjoy networking and exploring! 🌱
#PlantScience #ASPS2025
November 25, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Excited to present my poster at #ASPS2025 in this afternoon’s session!

Come find me at poster #99 to chat about cyanogenic glucosides, regulation of dhurrin biosynthesis, and links to nitrogen !
November 25, 2025 at 12:18 AM
⏰ Starting very soon at #ASPS2025!
🏆 Peter Goldacre Award Talk
📅 Tuesday 11:00am | Chair: Brent Kaiser (UoS)
🎤 Dr. Stephanie Watts-Fawkes (Wageningen University, Netherlands)
One of our most prestigious awards - don't miss it!
#AusPlantSci #PlantScience #PeterGoldacreAward
November 25, 2025 at 12:07 AM
🎤 ASPS2025 Session Spotlight: Annals of Botany Travelling Speaker.
📅 Wednesday 11:00am | Chair: Eloise Foo (UTAS)
🌍 Featuring Dr. Lena Müller from the Salk Institute (USA)
Don't miss this special international perspective at #ASPS2025!
#AusPlantSci #PlantScience #AnnalsOfBotany
November 25, 2025 at 12:05 AM