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The following nominations and applications are due December 1st. Don't miss your chance to get involved or recognize a colleague!

2023 International Research Achievement Award applications now open!

OIP is now accepting applications for the 2023 OIP International Research Achievement Award. Submit your application by May 1, 2023.

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Join us online every Wednesday, January 18 - April 29, 2023, to learn how to model and advocate for high ethical standards during this interactive, discussion-based course. Expert instructors Mark Gleason and Leonor Leandro of Iowa State University will guide you through challenging conversations and case studies in this one-of-a-kind interactive course. You'll gain valuable insights and new perspectives on how to avoid and manage ethical dilemmas.

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Our new workshop offering allows you to immerse yourself in interactive online learning experiences on hot topics related to our field. Workshops span several hours with subject matter experts facilitating discussions and scenario-based problem solving. Learn about our upcoming workshops and register today!

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Emerging Research

Scientists Sleuth Out an Elusive Pathogen in Mexico

For years, scientists and online databases presumed the presence of clubroot—one of the main diseases on cruciferous crops (such as broccoli, cabbage, and kale)—in Mexico. However, no evidence to support this supposition existed until a team of researchers, led by Mauricio Luna and Legnara Padrón-Rodríguez of the University of Veracruz, donned their detective caps to pinpoint the clubroot pathogen.

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APS Webinars

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APS webinars are bite-sized virtual sessions that advance your understanding of a wide range of topics in phytopathology, from advocacy and mentoring to bioinformatics and high-throughput sequencing. View sessions Live or On Demand!

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