Cambridge Plant Epidemiology and Modelling
@cam_plantepi
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We develop epidemiological models to predict the spread of plant diseases and optimise strategies for disease management. A group member of @plantsci
Cambridge, England
Joined February 2019
How does landscape structure influence the rate and spread of crop diseases? See Suprunenko et al. Predicting the effect of landscape structure on epidemic invasion using an analytical estimate for infection rate @plantsci @LivUni_IVES @RSocPublishing
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Early warning tool will help control huge #locust swarms across #climate vulnerable regions. Retkute et al., ‘A framework for modelling desert locust population dynamics and large-scale dispersal.’ @RenataRetkute @imthursty @FAOLocust @plantsci
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RT @JacobwwwSmith: Very pleased to have published on proxy disease surveys from web scraping that can inform #wheat disease forecasts and a…
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Good luck to Luke, Kate, Sally and all who are walking Hadrian's wall this week! 3 days done now, bring on day 4! Luke is raising £50,000 for @MNDoddie5 and @mndassoc. If you are able to, please donate what you can.
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RT @JacobwwwSmith: Brilliant learning and discussion at the #International #wheat rust forecast and advisory workshop for South Asia. I exp…
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RT @Cerian_W: Always good to work with @imthursty and Max Blake @Forest_Research - showing the power of interdisciplinary research in resp…
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RT @RichardStutt: Read my latest open access #research on predicting aflatoxin contamination in maize supply chains, published with @Spring…
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Presenting a new method to analyse plant virus retention in insects – illustrated with whitefly-borne cassava mosaic begomovirus @GlobalFood @plantsci #PlantHealth #CropProtection
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Developing a predictive model of the expanding range of #cassava brown streak disease in Sub-Saharan Africa to support management policy decisions. by @davidgodding and team. @plantsci @FoodSecurityUK @GlobalFood
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See our new flexible epidemiological framework for landscape-scale disease management of a vector-borne pathogen 'Huanglongbing disease' in Citrus
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Want to see how crop diseases and insect pests are transmitted by long-distance dispersal? In 3D!? Check the latest paper from @cam_plantepi and collaborators from @metoffice, @unihh and @FAOLocust
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New software to boost farmers ability to test for Avocado Sunblotch Viroid. Read more
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New paper from Daniel Bonnéry and team @PLOSONE on rational design of a survey protocol for avocado sunblotch viroid in commercial orchards
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Congratulations! Our team member, Ruairí Donnelly @plantsci has won support from the BBSRC Flexible Talent Mobility program to translate his fundamental research in cassava virus epidemiology into practical management solutions. Photo credit H.Holmes CGIAR (CC BY 2.0).
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RT @plantsci: The Department's Dr Cerian Webb (@cam_plantepi) was a member of the team that recently defined 100 important questions in Pla…
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Congratulation to our group member @RenataRetkute on the new paper!
New Research: Photoacclimation and entrainment of photosynthesis by fluctuating light varies according to genotype in Arabidopsis thaliana: Acclimation of photosynthesis to light intensity (photoacclimation) takes days to achieve… #PlantScience #PlantSci
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RT @Cambridge_Uni: 🌍 How can mathematical modelling prevent crop devastation in climate-vulnerable regions around the world? Professor Chr…
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RT @PhytopathologyJ: What is the effect of varying initial levels of resistance on optimal resistance management strategies for mixtures of…
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