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This bulletin week Peach-potato aphid (Myzus persicae) numbers have increased from sites in Scotland and Newcastle. Bird cherry-oat aphid (Rhopalosiphum padi) reached three figures from Hereford. See here: insectsurvey.com/archive0 : insectsurvey.com/ris-remarks

Opportunity for a Phytosanitary Officer to join the #SASA team SASA. Visit tinyurl.com/4bnwbr2e for more info #jobs #ApplyNow

We're #recruiting for an #Entomology Diagnostician @Fera! If you have a passion for insect identification, we encourage you to apply. Located in the countryside near York, Fera is the perfect place to pursue your passion. Royal Entomological Society capita.com/careers/all-ro…

Lots of talk about #Wasps right now. Check out my chat ⁦BBC Radio 2⁩ #JeremyVineShow today. But also see this👇 #Restaurants/cafes can keep wasps away from customers with a #WaspOffering - ham or jam (late summer) #LiveWellWithWasps ⁦UCL News⁩ ⁦Royal Entomological Society⁩

Come and work with the Plant Health team The RHS @RHS_Wisley - we are seeking a Principal Entomologist rhsocli.webitrent.com/rhsocli_webrec… (Really is a fabulous job - I know it was a tough choice to move from the role to Head of Dept)

📢We're hiring! Seeking an experienced science education/ engagement practitioner with proven relevant lab skills to lead delivery of the The Roslin Institute Public Engagement with Research programme EBSOC Lab Full info: edin.ac/45Sh40R Apply by 13 Sept

My first winter bee health talk of the season - A brief history of foulbrood in Scotland - kindly hosted by Cambridgeshire Beekeepers’ Association on Wed 27 Sep, 7pm. All welcome, more info in link below! eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-brief-hist…

Our 7th #HERStoryMakers is @_JenNewton (Bacterial Plant Diseases Programme 2020-24, SASA). Up tomorrow is ruth sellers (Rudd Centre Cambridge, Cambridge University). Part of Explorathon #EXPLORATHON23. Check out our feed for previous entries. Voting opens for 24 hours on 28 Sept! #MakeResearchReal

Opportunity for a Health and Safety Adviser to join the #SASA team SASA. Visit tinyurl.com/yvhc3y8n for more info #jobs #ApplyNow

Fera Science, is proud to announce we have another new exciting PhD opportunity in partnership with Newcastle University! 🎓 If you, or know someone who is interested in understanding click below to apply now! Find out more > hubs.ly/Q023Zgkz0

Two days of fascinating discussions between the PCN Action Group, PAPAS (USA), and GB PCN Forum to explore our ongoing PCN work 🥔🪱 Read more about individual projects here: pcnhub.ac.uk potatonematodes.org gb-potatoes.co.uk/news

📢We're looking for an #invertebrate #ecologist🐝🦟 to join our #biodiversity and #ecosystems group James Hutton Institute hutton.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/32…

Opportunity for a Modern Apprentice Assistant Carousel Technician to join the #virology team SASA. Visit tinyurl.com/2p985kwk for more info #jobs #ApplyNow

Come join our team in Edinburgh using a mix of classical taxonomy and molecular testing to protect Scotland’s crops and nature. 🪱🐝🦟🪰🪲Details in the link.

James Price James Price introduces PCN Action PCN Action Scotland which is a collaborative network that aims to research all aspects of Potato Cyst Nematode, which is a real threat to UK potato industry. pcnhub.ac.uk

Fiona Highet Fiona Highet SASA finishes #CPNB24 with an introduction to Lso, a bacterial disease of 🥕 that is present in hedgerows and would be a MAJOR issue if it 'found' a vector to bring it into 🥔 Bacterial Plant Diseases Programme 2020-24 bacterialplantdiseases.uk/caliber/

📣 PhD opportunity on the detection and management of RKN on potatoes, with Matthew Back 🇺🇦 and I as main supervisors! Check the link 👇for more info. 📆📌 Deadline for applications: 12.04.2024 🪱🌱🥔 Fera, Defra UK, Harper Adams University findaphd.com/phds/project/d…

'Plant Pathogen Surveillance and Decision Support in Action': a British Society for Plant Pathology and AAB @aabiologists.bsky.social workshop 📅 September 13th 2024 at University of Oxford Schedule set and registration open -> bspp.org.uk/conferences/pp…

SDSA: Fiona Highet from Scotland's Plant Health Centre SASA - 'Utilising predictive models and forecasting to improve management of aphid-vectored viruses in potatoes' PCMPOD: Dr. Eleanor Bellows - Transcriptomic reprogramming in oak galls of sexual and asexual wasp generations

The winning posters #resasconf24 are 🥁 'turning the tide on potato viruses using data science and machine learning' 🦠🥔and 'improving biosecurity resources for professional operators'