Sylvain Aubry
@sylaubry.bsky.social
Plant Sciences - Photosynthesis - Biodiversity - Botany - Policy making
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Sylvain Aubry
@sylaubry.bsky.social
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Negotiating Pathogen Access and Benefit-Sharing (PABS): Recommendations and Priority Issues, together with Stéphanie Stwitzer, Adam Strobeyko, Mark Eccleston-Turner and Michelle Rourke, as well as 29 co-signatories: osf.io/preprints/socarxiv/9r3g7_v1
Such a nice 4-leaf fern (Marsilea quadrifolia)… almost gone in Switzerland, let’s protect our wetlands!! #nanocyperion
September 20, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Such a nice 4-leaf fern (Marsilea quadrifolia)… almost gone in Switzerland, let’s protect our wetlands!! #nanocyperion
Negotiating Pathogen Access and Benefit-Sharing (PABS): Recommendations and Priority Issues, together with Stéphanie Stwitzer, Adam Strobeyko, Mark Eccleston-Turner and Michelle Rourke, as well as 29 co-signatories: osf.io/preprints/socarxiv/9r3g7_v1
August 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Negotiating Pathogen Access and Benefit-Sharing (PABS): Recommendations and Priority Issues, together with Stéphanie Stwitzer, Adam Strobeyko, Mark Eccleston-Turner and Michelle Rourke, as well as 29 co-signatories: osf.io/preprints/socarxiv/9r3g7_v1
Concilier #conservation et #production dans les #herbages? Notre contribution au débat avec Olivier Magnin et Morgane Lambert et Christina Kägi, dans Hotspot - Mention spéciale cousinproject.eu
June 12, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Concilier #conservation et #production dans les #herbages? Notre contribution au débat avec Olivier Magnin et Morgane Lambert et Christina Kägi, dans Hotspot - Mention spéciale cousinproject.eu
One of my first Scientific love back in Nature: Genomic basis of Mendel’s peas 🫛
Researchers pinpoint the genes responsible for the final three pea traits studied by Gregor Mendel more than 160 years ago
https://go.nature.com/3EC3eqT
https://go.nature.com/3EC3eqT
Century-old genetics mystery of Mendel’s peas finally solved
Researchers pinpoint the genes responsible for the final three pea traits studied by the famed citizen scientist.
go.nature.com
April 25, 2025 at 9:05 AM
One of my first Scientific love back in Nature: Genomic basis of Mendel’s peas 🫛
Reposted by Sylvain Aubry
Musk's war on government capacity threatens "irreversible losses of crop genetic diversity. Such losses directly undermine the United States’ ability to ensure continued food security and dietary diversity amid challenges to our agricultural systems." 😬
Gift link:
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/22/o...
Gift link:
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/22/o...
Opinion | Why Did Elon Musk Go After Bunkers Full of Seeds? (Gift Article)
Gene banks are like a survivalist cache: our nation’s safeguard against all future challenges to growing the food we need.
www.nytimes.com
March 22, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Musk's war on government capacity threatens "irreversible losses of crop genetic diversity. Such losses directly undermine the United States’ ability to ensure continued food security and dietary diversity amid challenges to our agricultural systems." 😬
Gift link:
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/22/o...
Gift link:
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/22/o...
Elsevier journal, IF=6, sending paper for review with half the content in portuguese…better for pumping cash than for science?
March 14, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Elsevier journal, IF=6, sending paper for review with half the content in portuguese…better for pumping cash than for science?
Reposted by Sylvain Aubry
Agri Le Coreper vient de se mettre d'accord sur un mandat du Conseil pour négocier avec le PE sur le règlement concernant les végétaux obtenus au moyen de certaines nouvelles techniques génomiques #NGT
March 14, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Agri Le Coreper vient de se mettre d'accord sur un mandat du Conseil pour négocier avec le PE sur le règlement concernant les végétaux obtenus au moyen de certaines nouvelles techniques génomiques #NGT
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Upcoming 📣
The only permanent intergovernmental body focused on conserving all types of biological diversity for #food will meet to review guidance from experts on the CGRFA’s role in meeting global biodiversity commitments
#biodiversity #fornature #CGRFA
The only permanent intergovernmental body focused on conserving all types of biological diversity for #food will meet to review guidance from experts on the CGRFA’s role in meeting global biodiversity commitments
#biodiversity #fornature #CGRFA
20th Session of the UN FAO Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
The only permanent intergovernmental body focused on conserving all types of biological diversity for food will meet to review guidance from experts on the CGRFA’s role in meeting global biodiversity ...
enb.iisd.org
March 12, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Upcoming 📣
The only permanent intergovernmental body focused on conserving all types of biological diversity for #food will meet to review guidance from experts on the CGRFA’s role in meeting global biodiversity commitments
#biodiversity #fornature #CGRFA
The only permanent intergovernmental body focused on conserving all types of biological diversity for #food will meet to review guidance from experts on the CGRFA’s role in meeting global biodiversity commitments
#biodiversity #fornature #CGRFA
Swiss National Council validated 5 more years #moratorium on #GMO. Next step in the 2nd chamber, and a new law for #NBT in sight.
March 6, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Swiss National Council validated 5 more years #moratorium on #GMO. Next step in the 2nd chamber, and a new law for #NBT in sight.
Presenting our very first results in the COUSIN Horizon project on Crop Wild Relatives in Europe at the annual meeting in Catania today! #agrobiodiversity #CWR collab:
#URJC #FOAG #Unil
#URJC #FOAG #Unil
February 19, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Presenting our very first results in the COUSIN Horizon project on Crop Wild Relatives in Europe at the annual meeting in Catania today! #agrobiodiversity #CWR collab:
#URJC #FOAG #Unil
#URJC #FOAG #Unil
Reposted by Sylvain Aubry
🌍 Start der #SWIFCOB25! Heute begleiten wir die Tagung in diesem Thread 👇
🌍 Début de la #SWIFCOB25 — Suivez avec nous la conférence dans ce thread 👇
🌍 Début de la #SWIFCOB25 — Suivez avec nous la conférence dans ce thread 👇
February 7, 2025 at 8:16 AM
🌍 Start der #SWIFCOB25! Heute begleiten wir die Tagung in diesem Thread 👇
🌍 Début de la #SWIFCOB25 — Suivez avec nous la conférence dans ce thread 👇
🌍 Début de la #SWIFCOB25 — Suivez avec nous la conférence dans ce thread 👇
"Keep Talking while Everything Gets Sequenced" While the COP #CBD in Cali brought some light on the path to #DSI governance, a lot of work is still needed to ensure a coherent global governance of #DigitalSequenceInformation With Christine Frison and Paul Walckiers
dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn...
dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn...
Keep Talking While Everything Gets Sequenced: Is Global Governance of Genetic Resources Keeping Pace with Digitization?
<p><span>The digitization of data originating from the genomic analysis of biological material was long considered a minor technical-scientific detail in the gl
dx.doi.org
February 7, 2025 at 8:10 AM
"Keep Talking while Everything Gets Sequenced" While the COP #CBD in Cali brought some light on the path to #DSI governance, a lot of work is still needed to ensure a coherent global governance of #DigitalSequenceInformation With Christine Frison and Paul Walckiers
dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn...
dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn...
Fascinating workshop on Swiss ex situ conservation in BOGA Bern today. Nice to see a Community of practice coming to live! #biodiversity #CWR #agrobiodiversity #exsitu
January 31, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Fascinating workshop on Swiss ex situ conservation in BOGA Bern today. Nice to see a Community of practice coming to live! #biodiversity #CWR #agrobiodiversity #exsitu
Excellente étude sociologique qui cristallise beaucoup de nos préoccupations et observations…#agriculture #hedgerows #biodiversity #durabilité #agroécologie
January 12, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Excellente étude sociologique qui cristallise beaucoup de nos préoccupations et observations…#agriculture #hedgerows #biodiversity #durabilité #agroécologie
Interesting discussions on crop wild relatives #CWR #insitu #conservation at the 11th session of the Intergovernmental working group on Plant Genetic Reources for Food and Agriculture #ITWG #PGRFA in Rome #agrobiodiversity
December 10, 2024 at 4:05 PM
Interesting discussions on crop wild relatives #CWR #insitu #conservation at the 11th session of the Intergovernmental working group on Plant Genetic Reources for Food and Agriculture #ITWG #PGRFA in Rome #agrobiodiversity
Annual meeting of the Swiss Society for Conservation of Cultivated Plants #CPC/SKEK in Lyss/BE yesterday. Nice discussions on #microfarming and genetic diversity #PGRFA #NAP-PGREL
November 29, 2024 at 6:46 AM
Annual meeting of the Swiss Society for Conservation of Cultivated Plants #CPC/SKEK in Lyss/BE yesterday. Nice discussions on #microfarming and genetic diversity #PGRFA #NAP-PGREL