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Latest issue of Phytogen has a great series of interviews with women plant scientists by other women #PlantScience #WomenInScience
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Australian Society of Plant Scientists » March 2025 Phytogen
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March 27, 2025 at 11:18 PM
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Our March2026 Phytogen celebrates Women in Aus Plant Science for #IWD with guest editor @alisonrbentley.bsky.social We hope you enjoy the issue as we bring stories from female researchers at all levels of career paths. Read it here:
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Phytogen March 2026 — Australian Society of Plant Scientists
Welcome to the March 2026 edition of Phytogen, our Special Issue celebrating Women in Australian Plant Science in conjunction with International Women’s Day This month we celebrate women in plant sc...
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April 19, 2026 at 2:12 PM
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🌟 Young Tall Poppy winner Dr. Ali Bajwa (La Trobe): Weed science research protecting agriculture & environment. "Recognition validates years of work & gives platform to advocate for sustainable agriculture." Read his reflections in Phytogen!
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November 5, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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Phytogen March2026. A collection of ‘firsts’ 🌱 milestone moments—from first talks to first leadership roles—offering insight and encouragement for those reaching similar steps. Read more: www.asps.org.au/phytogen/mar... #AusPlantSci #WomeninPlantScience #Phytogen
April 20, 2026 at 5:19 AM
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Don’t miss the latest edition of Phytogen @asps-oz.bsky.social
Featuring just a few of the incredible women shaping the future of Australian plant science. It was a joy to guest edit this special issue with @bethloveys.bsky.social & the Phytogen team & a big thanks to all contributors!
March 27, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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November 4, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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The Phytogen special issue (women shaping the future of plant science in Australia) is live: www.asps.org.au/archives/53736
Guest-edited by @bethloveys.bsky.social and @alisonrbentley.bsky.social.
With @tatiana-biochem.bsky.social, @bethpenrose.bsky.social and other scientists! @asps-oz.bsky.social
Australian Society of Plant Scientists » March 2025 Phytogen
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March 27, 2025 at 3:14 AM
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Featured in the @asps-oz.bsky.social Phytogen newsletter.

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September 1, 2026 at 1:39 AM
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A really enjoyable, inspiring, and educational read from women in Australian plant science - take a look! www.asps.org.au/phytogen/mar...
Phytogen March 2026 — Australian Society of Plant Scientists
Welcome to the March 2026 edition of Phytogen, our Special Issue celebrating Women in Australian Plant Science in conjunction with International Women’s Day This month we celebrate women in plant sc...
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March 30, 2026 at 9:47 AM
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The April edition of our newsletter Phytogen is out!
We have a jammed packed issue with info on awards, #asps2025 conference, Science Meets Parliament, student spotlight, and more !

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Australian Society of Plant Scientists » April 2025 Phytogen
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April 30, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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📰 September 2025 Phytogen is now online!

Featuring space agriculture research from Prof. Sigfredo Fuentes, antimalarial plant biofactories from Dr. Nipuni Peththa Thanthrige, etc. + conference updates!

Thanks to all contributors!

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September 2025 Phytogen — Australian Society of Plant Scientists
Welcome to the September 2025 edition of Phytogen! This month, we present conference updates as we approach the registration and abstract submission deadline on 3 October 2025 . With the 2025 confe...
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September 29, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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It was such a pleasure to be part of this special issue of Phytogen!
April 7, 2025 at 11:30 PM
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Qinqin Yang (The University of Sydney) braved her first ASPS Conference presentation on nanomaterials for Arabidopsis pollen! Read her experience in Phytogen March issue: www.asps.org.au/phytogen/mar...
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April 21, 2026 at 1:53 AM
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📰 June Phytogen is online!

ASPS 2025 conference updates with travel awards for students and indigenous members.
Alice Temara: leaf respiration-photosynthesis relationships, from Brussels to ANU!
Dr. Sharwood: developing heat/drought-resistant crops via photosynthesis

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Australian Society of Plant Scientists » June 2025 Phytogen
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July 2, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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📰 November Phytogen out now!
Final countdown to #ASPS2025!

This edition spotlights our award winners and includes last-minute conference updates.
Read here: www.asps.org.au/phytogen/ono...

See you in Adelaide next week! 🌱
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November 2025 Phytogen — Australian Society of Plant Scientists
Welcome to the November 2025 edition of Phytogen! We are less than one week away from the 2025 ASPS Conference in Adelaide (24-27 November)! The ASPS Conference organising committee is excited to we...
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November 22, 2025 at 7:53 AM
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Exciting to see the plant science community come together at ComBio 2026! Looking forward to the latest discoveries and collaborations. 🌿
The ComBio 2026 website www.combio.org.au
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August 3, 2026 at 1:49 AM
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📱 Connect with ASPS!
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December 5, 2025 at 1:11 AM
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📰 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

Read here: bit.ly/3MFsgcc

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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
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📋ASPS membership benefits:

- networking
- conference discounts
- award eligibility
- Phytogen updates + spotlights
- student rates available!

Check your status and renew today!
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July 5, 2025 at 4:57 AM
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2026 ASPS Award recognising excellence across plant science research, education & outreach:
JG Wood Lecture: Barry Pogson , Peter Goldacre Award: Renee Marchin Prokopavicius
Jan Anderson Award: Vanessa Melino, Education & Outreach Claudia Keitel
For details: www.asps.org.au/phytogen
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June 8, 2026 at 4:11 AM
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🔬 Dr. Fatima Naim (Curtin) on Young Tall Poppy Award: "Gratifying, energising & humbling!" Her work on wheat-fungal pathogen interactions combines nuclear science, spatial transcriptomics & genomics for practical breeding solutions. #CropScience

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November 5, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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August Phytogen now online at www.asps.org.au/phytogen/aug...

Features Dr. Kristine Crous's innovative tropical canopy warming experiments, conference social activities, and registration updates
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August 2025 Phytogen — Australian Society of Plant Scientists
Welcome to the August 2025 edition of Phytogen! This month, we present cutting-edge research contributions from our Environmental Ecophysiology discipline representative. Dr. Kristine Crous shares he...
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August 31, 2025 at 10:47 PM
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It was a pleasure to be interviewed by @aligill.bsky.social for the Phytogen! Thanks to @bethloveys.bsky.social and @alisonrbentley.bsky.social for editing this amazing issue celebrating women shaping the future of plant science in Australia 🌿
March 28, 2025 at 1:39 AM
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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
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🔬 Meet our Plant-Microbe Interactions Rep: Dr. Ronan Broad (La Trobe)His research uses CRISPR to enhance nitrogen fixation in legumes (cowpea & soybean), targeting the FUN gene to delay nodule senescence.Goal? Better beans with reduced need for synthetic fertilizers!
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December 5, 2025 at 1:13 AM