Canadian Phytopathological Society (CPS)

CPS promotes research and education in plant pathology and public awareness and discussion of the importance of plant diseases in Canada and internationally.

[Frédéric Suffert @wheatpath]

(2/2) ...with telia on the branch of the primary host, #Juniperus communis, and fresh spermogonia on a leaf of the alternate host, #Crataegus monogyna, growing just a few meters apart (Prenois, FR).

[Canadian Phytopathological Society (CPS) @phytopathca]

Members of CPS are invited to create an infographic for the following contest! Submit to this form by June 15th to qualify: https://t.co/TI6JLV0Sjg
#PlantPathology #Education #Contest

[Canadian Phytopathological Society (CPS) @phytopathca]

Join us April 30, 2026 (10:00 AM CT / 11:00 AM Ottawa time) for an online webinar on the pan-effectome of the Fusarium sambucinum species complex and the discovery of novel virulence factors. Presented by Dr. Gopal Subramaniam, research scientist at AAFC.
https://t.co/rgxGep0m4t

[Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology @CJPP_CPS]

New research: Asif et al. investigate how fungicide application timing influences foliar diseases, Fusarium head blight, and economic returns in winter wheat cultivars. Find out what timing works best for growers. https://t.co/ZKc6ViyC9Y

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Register at: https://t.co/IO2vR0hcNZ

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Don't miss out! The abstract submission deadline for the CPS Annual Meeting is May 10, 2026!

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Abstract Submissions and early bird registration close on March 31. Don’t miss your chance to submit your research for the International Symposium on cereal leaf blights. https://t.co/yR1ah0EjK8

#CJPP_CPS
#CPS_Phytopathology
#CPS_Phytopathology2026

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Join us Feb 17, 2026 (10:00 AM MT / 11:00 AM CT) for an online webinar on nanotechnology-based molecular delivery systems for crop protection. Presented by Justin Pahara, Head of the Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) NanoLab.

https://t.co/rq9EgC8iVN

#CPS_Phytopathology

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Join us ONLINE for a seminar hosted in French! This seminar by Dr. Maxime Delisle-Houde will be hosted on Thursday November 14th at 1:00 pm EST (10:00 am PDT, 2:30 pm NDT). Please email [email protected] to receive the link

[Canadian Phytopathological Society (CPS) @phytopathca]

Mark your calendars! The 2026 annual meeting of the CPS will be held in Halifax, NS, from June 14-18, 2026 at the Lord Nelson Hotel. More details about registration and the scientific program are coming soon. We look forward to seeing you next summer!

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Winners of the CPS Student Poster Presentation Awards accept their awards from CPS President Dr. Maria Antonia Henriquez
Madison Kist, Univ. Saskatchewan (1sr place), Cassidy Ball, UBC (2nd place) and Kaitlyn Pidherny, AAFC Lethbridge (3rd place)
Photo Dmytro Yevtushenko #CPS2025

[Canadian Phytopathological Society (CPS) @phytopathca]

Winners of the CPS Student Oral Presentation Awards accept their awards from CPS President Dr. Maria Antonia Henriquez.
Brian Duarte, UBC (1sr Place),  Xinlong Dong, Univ. Alberta (2nd place) and Jacqueline Gonzalez-Sacoto, Univ. Saskatchewan (3rd place)
Photo Dmytro Yevtushenko

[Canadian Phytopathological Society (CPS) @phytopathca]

Congratulations to Dr. Harpinder Randhawa on receiving the CPS Achievements in Plant Disease Management.
#CPS2025 #Phytopathology  @AAFC_Canada

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Dr. Sheau-Fang Hwang accepting the Fellow Award  from CPS President Dr. Maria Antonia Henriquez.
Photo credit: Dmytro Yevtushenko
#CPS2025 #Phytopathology  @UAlberta

[Canadian Phytopathological Society (CPS) @phytopathca]

Congratulations to Dr. Sheau-Fang Hwang on receiving the Fellow Award. #CPS2025 #Phytopathology  @UAlberta

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Dr. Edel Pérez-López accepting the Outstanding Young Scientist Award  from CPS President Dr. Maria Antonia Henriquez.
Photo credit: Dmytro Yevtushenko
#CPS2025 #Phytopathology  @universitelaval

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Congratulations to Dr. Edel Pérez-López on receiving the CPS  Outstanding Young Scientist Award. #CPS2025 #Phytopathology  @universitelaval

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Dr. Brent McCallum accepting the Outstanding Research Award  from CPS President Dr. Maria Antonia Henriquez.

Photo credit: Dmytro Yevtushenko

#CPS2025 #Phytopathology  @AAFC

[Canadian Phytopathological Society (CPS) @phytopathca]

Congratulations to Dr. Brent McCallum on receiving the CPS Outstanding Research Award.#CPS2025 #Phytopathology @AAFC_Canada

[Canadian Phytopathological Society (CPS) @phytopathca]

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us in Vancouver last week for the CPS Annual Meeting & 17th ICRPMC! 🌱🌎 We were so grateful to share this experience with such a vibrant and passionate community. See you next year in Halifax! #CPS #CPS2025 #Phytopathology #17ICRPMC