Association of Applied Biologists
@aabiologists.bsky.social
Learned society bringing together a community of applied biologists around the world under a broad mission to improve agricultural productivity.
https://www.aab.org.uk/
https://www.aab.org.uk/
Featuring a stellar line-up of Keynote & Plenary Speakers!
Danielle Way 🌿 David Baker 🌿 Nathan Ennist 🌿 Vittal Yachandra 🌿 Mei Li 🌿 Alexander Ruban 🌿 @mariaermakova.bsky.social 🌿 Jun Minagawa 🌿 Jaideep Mathur 🌿 @angadmehta.bsky.social 🌿 Lisa Ainsworth 🌿 Anja Kreger-Liszkay
🌱 photosynthesis2026.com
Danielle Way 🌿 David Baker 🌿 Nathan Ennist 🌿 Vittal Yachandra 🌿 Mei Li 🌿 Alexander Ruban 🌿 @mariaermakova.bsky.social 🌿 Jun Minagawa 🌿 Jaideep Mathur 🌿 @angadmehta.bsky.social 🌿 Lisa Ainsworth 🌿 Anja Kreger-Liszkay
🌱 photosynthesis2026.com
November 28, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Featuring a stellar line-up of Keynote & Plenary Speakers!
Danielle Way 🌿 David Baker 🌿 Nathan Ennist 🌿 Vittal Yachandra 🌿 Mei Li 🌿 Alexander Ruban 🌿 @mariaermakova.bsky.social 🌿 Jun Minagawa 🌿 Jaideep Mathur 🌿 @angadmehta.bsky.social 🌿 Lisa Ainsworth 🌿 Anja Kreger-Liszkay
🌱 photosynthesis2026.com
Danielle Way 🌿 David Baker 🌿 Nathan Ennist 🌿 Vittal Yachandra 🌿 Mei Li 🌿 Alexander Ruban 🌿 @mariaermakova.bsky.social 🌿 Jun Minagawa 🌿 Jaideep Mathur 🌿 @angadmehta.bsky.social 🌿 Lisa Ainsworth 🌿 Anja Kreger-Liszkay
🌱 photosynthesis2026.com
🍃 Save the date 🍃
Photosynthesis 2026 is coming to Liverpool!
📆 26 - 30th July 2026
📍 ACC Liverpool, UK
Join us - abstract submission is now open!
Find out more 👉 photosynthesis2026.com
#photosynthesis #plantscience #ICPR26
Photosynthesis 2026 is coming to Liverpool!
📆 26 - 30th July 2026
📍 ACC Liverpool, UK
Join us - abstract submission is now open!
Find out more 👉 photosynthesis2026.com
#photosynthesis #plantscience #ICPR26
November 28, 2025 at 11:51 AM
🍃 Save the date 🍃
Photosynthesis 2026 is coming to Liverpool!
📆 26 - 30th July 2026
📍 ACC Liverpool, UK
Join us - abstract submission is now open!
Find out more 👉 photosynthesis2026.com
#photosynthesis #plantscience #ICPR26
Photosynthesis 2026 is coming to Liverpool!
📆 26 - 30th July 2026
📍 ACC Liverpool, UK
Join us - abstract submission is now open!
Find out more 👉 photosynthesis2026.com
#photosynthesis #plantscience #ICPR26
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Continuing our session on 'Evidence for RegenAg approaches' with our final talks of the conference!
♻️ Lucie Büchi - NRI
☘️ Catriona Willoughby @organicrescent.bsky.social
🪱 Zoë Kitching @universityofleeds.bsky.social
💧 Anne Bhogal
🫛 Kate Smith @adasgroup.bsky.social
♻️ Lucie Büchi - NRI
☘️ Catriona Willoughby @organicrescent.bsky.social
🪱 Zoë Kitching @universityofleeds.bsky.social
💧 Anne Bhogal
🫛 Kate Smith @adasgroup.bsky.social
November 20, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Continuing our session on 'Evidence for RegenAg approaches' with our final talks of the conference!
♻️ Lucie Büchi - NRI
☘️ Catriona Willoughby @organicrescent.bsky.social
🪱 Zoë Kitching @universityofleeds.bsky.social
💧 Anne Bhogal
🫛 Kate Smith @adasgroup.bsky.social
♻️ Lucie Büchi - NRI
☘️ Catriona Willoughby @organicrescent.bsky.social
🪱 Zoë Kitching @universityofleeds.bsky.social
💧 Anne Bhogal
🫛 Kate Smith @adasgroup.bsky.social
Fantastic panel discussion on 'Opportunities and Challenges of RegenAg approaches'
🌱 Resilience, complexity & the need for framework focused on practice not outcomes!
@kengiller.bsky.social @realfarmed.bsky.social @rboldan.bsky.social @charlotte-white.bsky.social @adasgroup.bsky.social
🌱 Resilience, complexity & the need for framework focused on practice not outcomes!
@kengiller.bsky.social @realfarmed.bsky.social @rboldan.bsky.social @charlotte-white.bsky.social @adasgroup.bsky.social
November 20, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Fantastic panel discussion on 'Opportunities and Challenges of RegenAg approaches'
🌱 Resilience, complexity & the need for framework focused on practice not outcomes!
@kengiller.bsky.social @realfarmed.bsky.social @rboldan.bsky.social @charlotte-white.bsky.social @adasgroup.bsky.social
🌱 Resilience, complexity & the need for framework focused on practice not outcomes!
@kengiller.bsky.social @realfarmed.bsky.social @rboldan.bsky.social @charlotte-white.bsky.social @adasgroup.bsky.social
A great start to today's session: Evidence for RegenAg approaches
🌾 Nathan Morris @niab-uk.bsky.social
🚜 Paul Allison @newcastleuni.bsky.social
🌱 Alexander Cumming @camzoology.bsky.social
🌾 Nathan Morris @niab-uk.bsky.social
🚜 Paul Allison @newcastleuni.bsky.social
🌱 Alexander Cumming @camzoology.bsky.social
November 20, 2025 at 11:08 AM
A great start to today's session: Evidence for RegenAg approaches
🌾 Nathan Morris @niab-uk.bsky.social
🚜 Paul Allison @newcastleuni.bsky.social
🌱 Alexander Cumming @camzoology.bsky.social
🌾 Nathan Morris @niab-uk.bsky.social
🚜 Paul Allison @newcastleuni.bsky.social
🌱 Alexander Cumming @camzoology.bsky.social
Another snowy start for our final day of Roots to Regenerative Agriculture ❄️
Our plenary speaker @kengiller.bsky.social starting the day with some food for thought and a plea to follow the scientific evidence not the herd 🌱🦠
👏 Thank you to @rankprize.bsky.social for sponsoring the session!
Our plenary speaker @kengiller.bsky.social starting the day with some food for thought and a plea to follow the scientific evidence not the herd 🌱🦠
👏 Thank you to @rankprize.bsky.social for sponsoring the session!
November 20, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Another snowy start for our final day of Roots to Regenerative Agriculture ❄️
Our plenary speaker @kengiller.bsky.social starting the day with some food for thought and a plea to follow the scientific evidence not the herd 🌱🦠
👏 Thank you to @rankprize.bsky.social for sponsoring the session!
Our plenary speaker @kengiller.bsky.social starting the day with some food for thought and a plea to follow the scientific evidence not the herd 🌱🦠
👏 Thank you to @rankprize.bsky.social for sponsoring the session!
An informative and even emotional panel discussion on ‘On-farm experiences of RegenAg’
Lessons learnt from parents, snake-oil biostimulants and the media misrepresentation of the damage from a red-meat diet #AAB_RegenAg
@susfoodtrust.bsky.social @nffn.bsky.social @wyeusk.bsky.social
Lessons learnt from parents, snake-oil biostimulants and the media misrepresentation of the damage from a red-meat diet #AAB_RegenAg
@susfoodtrust.bsky.social @nffn.bsky.social @wyeusk.bsky.social
November 19, 2025 at 5:18 PM
An informative and even emotional panel discussion on ‘On-farm experiences of RegenAg’
Lessons learnt from parents, snake-oil biostimulants and the media misrepresentation of the damage from a red-meat diet #AAB_RegenAg
@susfoodtrust.bsky.social @nffn.bsky.social @wyeusk.bsky.social
Lessons learnt from parents, snake-oil biostimulants and the media misrepresentation of the damage from a red-meat diet #AAB_RegenAg
@susfoodtrust.bsky.social @nffn.bsky.social @wyeusk.bsky.social
Another great set of speakers for our session on the long-term impact of regenerative agriculture 🌱
🐄 David Finlay - The Ethical Dairy
🚜 Katherine Berthon @camzoology.bsky.social
🦠 Isabelle Sims @adasgroup.bsky.social
🐄 David Finlay - The Ethical Dairy
🚜 Katherine Berthon @camzoology.bsky.social
🦠 Isabelle Sims @adasgroup.bsky.social
November 19, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Another great set of speakers for our session on the long-term impact of regenerative agriculture 🌱
🐄 David Finlay - The Ethical Dairy
🚜 Katherine Berthon @camzoology.bsky.social
🦠 Isabelle Sims @adasgroup.bsky.social
🐄 David Finlay - The Ethical Dairy
🚜 Katherine Berthon @camzoology.bsky.social
🦠 Isabelle Sims @adasgroup.bsky.social
This afternoon's keynote is Patrick Holden @susfoodtrust.bsky.social, opening a session on the long-term impact of regenerative agriculture 🌱
Patrick shares his experiences at scale on his 300 acre dairy farm which has been organic for 52 years!
Patrick shares his experiences at scale on his 300 acre dairy farm which has been organic for 52 years!
November 19, 2025 at 2:51 PM
This afternoon's keynote is Patrick Holden @susfoodtrust.bsky.social, opening a session on the long-term impact of regenerative agriculture 🌱
Patrick shares his experiences at scale on his 300 acre dairy farm which has been organic for 52 years!
Patrick shares his experiences at scale on his 300 acre dairy farm which has been organic for 52 years!
💚 We do love a flash talk! Great bunch of speakers ahead of their poster session 💚
🌿 Cristina McBride-Serrano @crismcbride.bsky.social
🌾 Henny Lowth
🌱 Emily Carr @bristolbiosci.bsky.social
♻️ Victoria Pitts
🪱 Catriona Willoughby @organicrescent.bsky.social
🦠 Nazree Zainurin
🚜 Kellie Smith
🌿 Cristina McBride-Serrano @crismcbride.bsky.social
🌾 Henny Lowth
🌱 Emily Carr @bristolbiosci.bsky.social
♻️ Victoria Pitts
🪱 Catriona Willoughby @organicrescent.bsky.social
🦠 Nazree Zainurin
🚜 Kellie Smith
November 19, 2025 at 2:22 PM
💚 We do love a flash talk! Great bunch of speakers ahead of their poster session 💚
🌿 Cristina McBride-Serrano @crismcbride.bsky.social
🌾 Henny Lowth
🌱 Emily Carr @bristolbiosci.bsky.social
♻️ Victoria Pitts
🪱 Catriona Willoughby @organicrescent.bsky.social
🦠 Nazree Zainurin
🚜 Kellie Smith
🌿 Cristina McBride-Serrano @crismcbride.bsky.social
🌾 Henny Lowth
🌱 Emily Carr @bristolbiosci.bsky.social
♻️ Victoria Pitts
🪱 Catriona Willoughby @organicrescent.bsky.social
🦠 Nazree Zainurin
🚜 Kellie Smith
Our roots in the soil and field session continues with a global view from:
🚜 Christina Baxter @adasgroup.bsky.social 🇬🇧
🌱 Panpan Jiang-Rempel - Bayer 🇩🇪
🐄 Rafael Otfinowski @uwinnipeg.bsky.social 🇨🇦
🚜 Christina Baxter @adasgroup.bsky.social 🇬🇧
🌱 Panpan Jiang-Rempel - Bayer 🇩🇪
🐄 Rafael Otfinowski @uwinnipeg.bsky.social 🇨🇦
November 19, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Our roots in the soil and field session continues with a global view from:
🚜 Christina Baxter @adasgroup.bsky.social 🇬🇧
🌱 Panpan Jiang-Rempel - Bayer 🇩🇪
🐄 Rafael Otfinowski @uwinnipeg.bsky.social 🇨🇦
🚜 Christina Baxter @adasgroup.bsky.social 🇬🇧
🌱 Panpan Jiang-Rempel - Bayer 🇩🇪
🐄 Rafael Otfinowski @uwinnipeg.bsky.social 🇨🇦
Some great talks on roots in the soil and field this morning!
🫘 Charlotte White @charlotte-white.bsky.social @adasgroup.bsky.social
🌱 Tomke Susanne Wacker @ucph.bsky.social
🪱 Lydia Smith @niab-uk.bsky.social
🫘 Charlotte White @charlotte-white.bsky.social @adasgroup.bsky.social
🌱 Tomke Susanne Wacker @ucph.bsky.social
🪱 Lydia Smith @niab-uk.bsky.social
November 19, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Some great talks on roots in the soil and field this morning!
🫘 Charlotte White @charlotte-white.bsky.social @adasgroup.bsky.social
🌱 Tomke Susanne Wacker @ucph.bsky.social
🪱 Lydia Smith @niab-uk.bsky.social
🫘 Charlotte White @charlotte-white.bsky.social @adasgroup.bsky.social
🌱 Tomke Susanne Wacker @ucph.bsky.social
🪱 Lydia Smith @niab-uk.bsky.social
Always enjoyable when speakers take true-ownership of their project.
Tomke Wacker from @ucph.bsky.social discussing ‘her’ roots in impressive Rhizotube experiments!
Tomke Wacker from @ucph.bsky.social discussing ‘her’ roots in impressive Rhizotube experiments!
November 19, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Always enjoyable when speakers take true-ownership of their project.
Tomke Wacker from @ucph.bsky.social discussing ‘her’ roots in impressive Rhizotube experiments!
Tomke Wacker from @ucph.bsky.social discussing ‘her’ roots in impressive Rhizotube experiments!
Maria Hernandez-Soriano @johninnescentre.bsky.social opening this morning's session on 'Roots in the soil and field'
🌱 The quest for root traits - turning the tide on soil degradation 🌱
🌱 The quest for root traits - turning the tide on soil degradation 🌱
November 19, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Maria Hernandez-Soriano @johninnescentre.bsky.social opening this morning's session on 'Roots in the soil and field'
🌱 The quest for root traits - turning the tide on soil degradation 🌱
🌱 The quest for root traits - turning the tide on soil degradation 🌱
November 19, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Session 2: The Rhizosphere and Microbiome 🦠
👉 Methods and impacts of different practices
💡 Russel Sharp @russell-eutrema.bsky.social
🦠 Amelia Lyons @johninnescentre.bsky.social @dsw-isp.bsky.social
☘️ Kairsty Topp @kairsty.bsky.social @srucnews.bsky.social
🚜 Tracy Valentine @hutton.ac.uk
👉 Methods and impacts of different practices
💡 Russel Sharp @russell-eutrema.bsky.social
🦠 Amelia Lyons @johninnescentre.bsky.social @dsw-isp.bsky.social
☘️ Kairsty Topp @kairsty.bsky.social @srucnews.bsky.social
🚜 Tracy Valentine @hutton.ac.uk
November 18, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Session 2: The Rhizosphere and Microbiome 🦠
👉 Methods and impacts of different practices
💡 Russel Sharp @russell-eutrema.bsky.social
🦠 Amelia Lyons @johninnescentre.bsky.social @dsw-isp.bsky.social
☘️ Kairsty Topp @kairsty.bsky.social @srucnews.bsky.social
🚜 Tracy Valentine @hutton.ac.uk
👉 Methods and impacts of different practices
💡 Russel Sharp @russell-eutrema.bsky.social
🦠 Amelia Lyons @johninnescentre.bsky.social @dsw-isp.bsky.social
☘️ Kairsty Topp @kairsty.bsky.social @srucnews.bsky.social
🚜 Tracy Valentine @hutton.ac.uk
Tim George @plantecohutton.bsky.social @hutton.ac.uk is our keynote for Session 2: The Rhizosphere and Microbiome 🌱🦠
🌾 Root soil interactions for improved resource acquisition and sustainability 🌾
🌾 Root soil interactions for improved resource acquisition and sustainability 🌾
November 18, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Tim George @plantecohutton.bsky.social @hutton.ac.uk is our keynote for Session 2: The Rhizosphere and Microbiome 🌱🦠
🌾 Root soil interactions for improved resource acquisition and sustainability 🌾
🌾 Root soil interactions for improved resource acquisition and sustainability 🌾
Session 1 continues with more talks on soil organisms, biodiversity & plant interactions 🪱🌱
🥬 Arthy Surendran @srucnews.bsky.social
🥔 Martyn Cox, Blackthorn Arable Ltd
🪱 Brent Sipes @universityofhawaii.bsky.social
🥬 Arthy Surendran @srucnews.bsky.social
🥔 Martyn Cox, Blackthorn Arable Ltd
🪱 Brent Sipes @universityofhawaii.bsky.social
November 18, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Session 1 continues with more talks on soil organisms, biodiversity & plant interactions 🪱🌱
🥬 Arthy Surendran @srucnews.bsky.social
🥔 Martyn Cox, Blackthorn Arable Ltd
🪱 Brent Sipes @universityofhawaii.bsky.social
🥬 Arthy Surendran @srucnews.bsky.social
🥔 Martyn Cox, Blackthorn Arable Ltd
🪱 Brent Sipes @universityofhawaii.bsky.social
A great start to Session 1: Soil organisms, biodiversity & plant interactions 🪱🌱
🦠 Siobhan O'Brien @siderophile.bsky.social
🍏 Louise Robinson Boyer @niab-uk.bsky.social
🐛 William Hearty @universityofhawaii.bsky.social
#AAB_RegenAg
🦠 Siobhan O'Brien @siderophile.bsky.social
🍏 Louise Robinson Boyer @niab-uk.bsky.social
🐛 William Hearty @universityofhawaii.bsky.social
#AAB_RegenAg
November 18, 2025 at 1:20 PM
A great start to Session 1: Soil organisms, biodiversity & plant interactions 🪱🌱
🦠 Siobhan O'Brien @siderophile.bsky.social
🍏 Louise Robinson Boyer @niab-uk.bsky.social
🐛 William Hearty @universityofhawaii.bsky.social
#AAB_RegenAg
🦠 Siobhan O'Brien @siderophile.bsky.social
🍏 Louise Robinson Boyer @niab-uk.bsky.social
🐛 William Hearty @universityofhawaii.bsky.social
#AAB_RegenAg
An excellent keynote from Sharon Zytynska @szytynska.bsky.social opening the conference!
🌱🦠🪲 Building functional soils through understanding plant-microbe-insect interactions 🪲🦠🌱
🌱🦠🪲 Building functional soils through understanding plant-microbe-insect interactions 🪲🦠🌱
November 18, 2025 at 11:08 AM
An excellent keynote from Sharon Zytynska @szytynska.bsky.social opening the conference!
🌱🦠🪲 Building functional soils through understanding plant-microbe-insect interactions 🪲🦠🌱
🌱🦠🪲 Building functional soils through understanding plant-microbe-insect interactions 🪲🦠🌱
This week we're in York for #Roots2RegenAg at the historic Guildhall!
All set for 3 days of great discussions connecting science and farming 🧪🚜
There's still chance to join us online 👉 cvent.me/0Zo9ae
#plantscience #regenag #sustainableagriculture #AABRegenAg
All set for 3 days of great discussions connecting science and farming 🧪🚜
There's still chance to join us online 👉 cvent.me/0Zo9ae
#plantscience #regenag #sustainableagriculture #AABRegenAg
November 18, 2025 at 10:56 AM
This week we're in York for #Roots2RegenAg at the historic Guildhall!
All set for 3 days of great discussions connecting science and farming 🧪🚜
There's still chance to join us online 👉 cvent.me/0Zo9ae
#plantscience #regenag #sustainableagriculture #AABRegenAg
All set for 3 days of great discussions connecting science and farming 🧪🚜
There's still chance to join us online 👉 cvent.me/0Zo9ae
#plantscience #regenag #sustainableagriculture #AABRegenAg
Another AAB conference week begins for ‘Roots2RegenAg’ in York. #AABRegenAg
Online registration remains open ->
web.cvent.com/event/6f375f...
Online registration remains open ->
web.cvent.com/event/6f375f...
November 17, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Another AAB conference week begins for ‘Roots2RegenAg’ in York. #AABRegenAg
Online registration remains open ->
web.cvent.com/event/6f375f...
Online registration remains open ->
web.cvent.com/event/6f375f...
Finally we're wrapping up IPPM25 with a fantastic session on aphid control!!
🍃 Amma Simon @uonresearch.bsky.social
🌾 Jude Bennison @adasgroup.bsky.social
🥕 Mst Atikunnaher @warwicklifesci.bsky.social
🍓 Sarah Arnold @sejarnold.bsky.social @niab-uk.bsky.social
👏 Thank you for joining us! 👏
🍃 Amma Simon @uonresearch.bsky.social
🌾 Jude Bennison @adasgroup.bsky.social
🥕 Mst Atikunnaher @warwicklifesci.bsky.social
🍓 Sarah Arnold @sejarnold.bsky.social @niab-uk.bsky.social
👏 Thank you for joining us! 👏
November 12, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Finally we're wrapping up IPPM25 with a fantastic session on aphid control!!
🍃 Amma Simon @uonresearch.bsky.social
🌾 Jude Bennison @adasgroup.bsky.social
🥕 Mst Atikunnaher @warwicklifesci.bsky.social
🍓 Sarah Arnold @sejarnold.bsky.social @niab-uk.bsky.social
👏 Thank you for joining us! 👏
🍃 Amma Simon @uonresearch.bsky.social
🌾 Jude Bennison @adasgroup.bsky.social
🥕 Mst Atikunnaher @warwicklifesci.bsky.social
🍓 Sarah Arnold @sejarnold.bsky.social @niab-uk.bsky.social
👏 Thank you for joining us! 👏
Another great session before lunch!
🪲 Sereene Ghariani @plymbiomarsci.bsky.social
🍅 Cliven Njekete @inrae-france.bsky.social
🐌 Tom Ashfield, UK Agri-tech centre @rothamsted.bsky.social
🌾 Ilma Qoonah @uonresearch.bsky.social
🪲 Sereene Ghariani @plymbiomarsci.bsky.social
🍅 Cliven Njekete @inrae-france.bsky.social
🐌 Tom Ashfield, UK Agri-tech centre @rothamsted.bsky.social
🌾 Ilma Qoonah @uonresearch.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Another great session before lunch!
🪲 Sereene Ghariani @plymbiomarsci.bsky.social
🍅 Cliven Njekete @inrae-france.bsky.social
🐌 Tom Ashfield, UK Agri-tech centre @rothamsted.bsky.social
🌾 Ilma Qoonah @uonresearch.bsky.social
🪲 Sereene Ghariani @plymbiomarsci.bsky.social
🍅 Cliven Njekete @inrae-france.bsky.social
🐌 Tom Ashfield, UK Agri-tech centre @rothamsted.bsky.social
🌾 Ilma Qoonah @uonresearch.bsky.social