Yetzehev (Idalia Rojas)
@yetzehev.bsky.social
Pachamama queerness stuff | Scientist, feminists and antiracist| Population Geneticist, my favorite models are domesticated plants 🌽🌾, wild crop relatives 🌱and fungal plant pathogens 🧫🦠| Former Postdoc at Environmental Genomics
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7/ Shoutout to Vic Flores for the stunning microscopy images showing similar disease progression timelines on wild and domesticated hosts. Beauty truly is in the eye of the observer! 🖼️
December 19, 2024 at 2:41 PM
7/ Shoutout to Vic Flores for the stunning microscopy images showing similar disease progression timelines on wild and domesticated hosts. Beauty truly is in the eye of the observer! 🖼️
5/ We identified Hordeum bulbosum and Hordeum murinum as new hosts for this pathogen. In fact, we established a fascinating pathosystem using H. murinum from Armenia, a neighbor of Iran. 🌱
December 19, 2024 at 2:37 PM
5/ We identified Hordeum bulbosum and Hordeum murinum as new hosts for this pathogen. In fact, we established a fascinating pathosystem using H. murinum from Armenia, a neighbor of Iran. 🌱
3/ Back in our lab in Plön, Germany, we isolated and confirmed Zymoseptoria passerinii—a fungal plant pathogen closely related to the notorious Zymoseptoria tritici, which infects wheat. 🌾
December 19, 2024 at 2:28 PM
3/ Back in our lab in Plön, Germany, we isolated and confirmed Zymoseptoria passerinii—a fungal plant pathogen closely related to the notorious Zymoseptoria tritici, which infects wheat. 🌾
2/ During field collections in northwest Iran in 2018 & 2020, Alireza Alizadeh & Fatemeh Salimi found signs of Septoria Speckled Leaf Blotch on wild grasses—a disease last reported in northern USA in 2004!
December 19, 2024 at 2:26 PM
2/ During field collections in northwest Iran in 2018 & 2020, Alireza Alizadeh & Fatemeh Salimi found signs of Septoria Speckled Leaf Blotch on wild grasses—a disease last reported in northern USA in 2004!