Webinar series

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Upcoming webinars

Can different strains of Austropuccinia psidii outcross on a universal host?

Presenter: Alistair McTaggart, The University of Queensland, Australia 

20th October 2021, 11:00am NZST

Details and registration available soon! After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. You will also receive invitations to future webinars in the myrtle rust series. 

Previous webinars

Predicting future spread of myrtle rust in Aotearoa New Zealand

Presenter: Rob Beresford, September 2021

Monitoring the impact of Austropuccinia psidii on native Myrtaceae in the ngahere

Presenter: Roanne Sutherland, August 2021

Austropuccinia psidii rust (myrtle rust) in the Western Hemisphere

Presenter: Phil Cannon, July 2021

Harnessing foliar fungal communities for endangered plant conservation

Presenter: Mason Kamalani Chock, June 2021

RNA interference-mediated control of myrtle rust

Presenter: Anne Sawyer, May 2021

Strings attached: managing ex-situ plants highly susceptible to pathogens

Presenter: Emma Bodley, April 2021

Austropuccinia psidii: the threat of other strains

Presenter: Julia Soewarto, March 2021

The other pandemic: unlocking the Austropuccinia psidii genome to help fight myrtle rust

Presenter: Peri Tobias, December 2020

Fire and rust: The impact of myrtle rust on post-fire regeneration in Australia

Presenter: Geoff Pegg, November 2020