Nick Snelders
nicksnelders.bsky.social
Nick Snelders
@nicksnelders.bsky.social
Research Manager Phytopathology
@ Rijk Zwaan
The Phytopathology Research Department at Rijk Zwaan is hiring! A truly exciting opportunity to work with our Molecular Phytopathology team!
www.rijkzwaancareers.com/en/vacancy/t...
November 5, 2025 at 7:17 AM
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📣 New @biorxiv-microbiol.bsky.social preprint, another joint-venture of @wolki95.bsky.social & @antonkraege.bsky.social, co-directed by @nicksnelders.bsky.social. Here’s a 🧵
Differential contributions of an antimicrobial effector from Verticillium dahliae to virulence and tomato microbiota assembly across natural soils https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.09.30.679524v1
October 14, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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Last week, our latest @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social preprint was released, a joint-venture of @antonkraege.bsky.social & @wolki95.bsky.social and co-directed by @nicksnelders.bsky.social a 🧵
Undermining the cry for help: The phytopathogenic fungus Verticillium dahliae secretes an antimicrobial effector protein to undermine host recruitment of antagonistic Pseudomonas bacteria https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.06.09.658588v1
June 16, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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📣 We have a postdoc position in fungus-microbiota interactions! Apply here: jobportal.uni-koeln.de/bewerben/2197

For more details, visit: bewerbungsmanagement.uni-koeln.de/ausschreibun...
bewerbungsmanagement.uni-koeln.de
June 4, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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www.nature.com/articles/s41... 🌱🚜 Excited to see our paper in @naturemicrobiol.bsky.social ! Amazing effort by @y-song.bsky.social in collaboration with TU Delft (Neil Budko, Elisa Atza) and the Dutch potato breeding industry to harness the power of the microbiome! 🥔🔬@utrechtpmi.bsky.social
Seed tuber microbiome can predict growth potential of potato varieties - Nature Microbiology
Time-resolved drone imaging of potato crop development and seed tuber microbiome data can be used to predict potato vigour, or growth potential, in next-season crops in trial fields.
www.nature.com
December 28, 2024 at 3:06 PM
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Conserved effector families render Phytophthora species vulnerable to recognition by NLR receptors in nonhost plants
Soohyun Oh et al. 2024 rdcu.be/d1f33
Conserved effector families render Phytophthora species vulnerable to recognition by NLR receptors in nonhost plants
Nature Communications - Genus Phytophthora threat various plant species including fruit, vegetable, and flower crops. The authors report that some NLRs recognize conserved effector families of...
rdcu.be
November 23, 2024 at 7:48 PM
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Bluesky for Science

Bluesky starter packs for genomics, bioinformatics, R, and Nextflow

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Bluesky for Science
Bluesky starter packs for genomics, bioinformatics, R, and Nextflow
blog.stephenturner.us
November 17, 2024 at 4:10 AM
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Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions (MPMI) Starter Pack

There are still a couple of open slots in this pack.

go.bsky.app/H3986W6
November 17, 2024 at 9:35 AM