Ka Wai Ma
@kawaima.bsky.social
Used to be a serial plant killer. Still is. Also known as an assistant research fellow at the institute of Plant and Microbial Biology (IPMB), Taipei, Taiwan, working on plant microbiota / plant microbiome and plant innate immunity
Many thanks Sebastian, let's hope it can stand the test of time!
September 3, 2025 at 5:45 AM
Many thanks Sebastian, let's hope it can stand the test of time!
P.S. I would love to include the following article in the review if it is out earlier. "A defined microbial community reproduces attributes of fine flavour chocolate fermentation" [5/n]
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
A defined microbial community reproduces attributes of fine flavour chocolate fermentation - Nature Microbiology
An in-depth microbiological and metagenomic analysis of Colombian farm and fermentation facilities resulted in the design of a defined microbial community that can reproduce the flavour of fine chocol...
www.nature.com
September 2, 2025 at 2:13 AM
P.S. I would love to include the following article in the review if it is out earlier. "A defined microbial community reproduces attributes of fine flavour chocolate fermentation" [5/n]
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
I hope you enjoy reading it and big congrats to all the coauthors especially Charles @hotvegetables.bsky.social and Paul [4/n]
September 2, 2025 at 2:12 AM
I hope you enjoy reading it and big congrats to all the coauthors especially Charles @hotvegetables.bsky.social and Paul [4/n]
We then discuss current challenges and factors to be considered for the practical application including and end with a discussion on the recent development of machine learning algorithms for data-driven classification and prediction of plant-microbiome interaction outcomes [3/n]
September 2, 2025 at 2:12 AM
We then discuss current challenges and factors to be considered for the practical application including and end with a discussion on the recent development of machine learning algorithms for data-driven classification and prediction of plant-microbiome interaction outcomes [3/n]
We provide an update on the beneficial roles of plant microbiome for improving plant growth, nutrition, stress tolerance and taste of fermented product [2/n]
September 2, 2025 at 2:11 AM
We provide an update on the beneficial roles of plant microbiome for improving plant growth, nutrition, stress tolerance and taste of fermented product [2/n]
Great work and congrats Gitta!!! Maybe one day we can modulate immune signaling by de novo design of proteins and receptors to recognize pathogens as you need!
July 29, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Great work and congrats Gitta!!! Maybe one day we can modulate immune signaling by de novo design of proteins and receptors to recognize pathogens as you need!
Thanks Tatsuya. Looks like your team is expanding too!!!
April 7, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Thanks Tatsuya. Looks like your team is expanding too!!!
Thanks Pepe, hope to see you in Cologne this summer!!!
April 2, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Thanks Pepe, hope to see you in Cologne this summer!!!