BSPP
BSPP or the British Society for Plant Pathology is a professional society for plant pathologists and those with an interest in plant pathology. Plant pathology, also known as phytopathology, is the scientific study of diseases in plants caused by pathogens and environmental conditions.
History[edit | edit source]
The British Society for Plant Pathology was founded in 1981. It was established to advance the education of the public in the science of plant pathology. The society is a registered charity in the UK.
Activities[edit | edit source]
The BSPP supports the professional interests of plant pathologists worldwide. It organizes scientific meetings, publishes journals, provides grants and awards, and promotes the importance of plant pathology to policy makers and the general public.
Meetings and Conferences[edit | edit source]
The society organizes several meetings and conferences each year, including the annual Presidential Meeting. These events provide a platform for members and other interested parties to share research findings and discuss the latest developments in the field of plant pathology.
Publications[edit | edit source]
The BSPP publishes two scientific journals: Plant Pathology and Molecular Plant Pathology. These journals publish original research on the biology and control of plant diseases.
Grants and Awards[edit | edit source]
The society provides a range of grants and awards to support research and education in plant pathology. These include travel grants, undergraduate bursaries, and awards for outstanding contributions to the field.
Membership[edit | edit source]
Membership of the BSPP is open to anyone with an interest in plant pathology. The society has members from all over the world, including scientists, students, teachers, and professionals in related fields.
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