What you need to know about recent court cases affecting biotechnology patents, from the opinions issued to the resulting implications for your biotech company. What changes are likely in the future of biotech patents and when they may occur.
International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV)
Online - , Switzerland
The objective of the course is to provide a comprehensive introduction to the UPOV system of plant variety protection under the International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants. The course comprises 11 modules.
In this winter school, various techniques for novel gene isolation and characterization and other recently developed methods used have been incorporated. Participants will be trained on gene isolation and characterization and their application in agriculture.
International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
ICRISAT's Center of Excellence in Genomics - Hyderabad, India
The eighth training course is open mainly to Indian scientists however, a few scientists from developing countries who have demonstrable ability to use the techniques taught can also apply.
Vietnam National Convention Center - Hanoi, Vietnam
Congress will include the 28th International Rice Research Conference, 3rd World Rice Commerce Conference, 3rd International Rice Technology and Cultural Expo
Topics to be covered during the conference include: successful independent plant breeding, selection of plants with commercial potential, horticultural biotechnologies, naming plants, plant patents, stock plant hygiene and how to market new plants.
The course focuses on the practical implementation of the legal framework for the protection of plant varieties (plant breeders’ rights) in an intellectual property rights system.
School of Biotechnology, International Institute of Information Technology - Pune, India
This is a 5-day workshop that would help a molecular biologist to find solutions to real time problems in a lab and a bioinformatician to understand the laboratory aspects of bioinformatics.
The scope includes all works that are ultimately devoted to the computational understanding of biological systems on the molecular basis and the aims are to present recent results of both theoretical and practical research, to demonstrate biological systems, and to show...
The overall objective of the training programme is to enhance the participants\\\' capabilities to deal with contemporary issues in the management of genetic resources and seeds.
Grand Hyatt Jakarta, Ballroom C - Jakarta, Indonesia
Increasing Farm Productivity through Technology
- Seed market development and consolidation
- Agriculture development plan, regulatory framework for seed market, structure of agribiotech industry, prospects for investments in Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, India, C...
Biotechnological approach to biocontrol; Plant pest management; Biodiversity as a source of biocontrol agents; Biotechnology products; Other areas related to biocontrol and biotechnology
Vines Resort in the Swan Valley - Perth, WA, Australia
There will be five themes: Invasive species and biosecurity, threats to biodiversity and their amelioration, food safety, insect biology and ecology, systematics and taxonomy
The conference will feature a special workshop on Use of sequencing, bar coding and other molecular techniques to study invasive weed taxonomy, systematics and genetics.
To improve understanding of the concepts and principles related to gene-stacking in GM crops among relevant biotechnology stakeholders in the Southeast Asian region. To improve risk assessment and regulatory capacity among regional regulators in dealing with GM crops co...
To improve understanding of the concepts and principles related to gene-stacking in GM crops among relevant biotechnology stakeholders in the Southeast Asian region. To improve risk assessment and regulatory capacity among regional regulators in dealing with GM crops co...
Intercontinental Hotel - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Agriculture Outlook 2010 brings together farmland owners/operators, investors, buyers and government to strategise on how to manage supply threats, ensure sustainable agricultural export and attract significant investment.
Crown Conference Centre at Crown Promenade - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
An era where consumers want safer food and industry wants reduced compliance costs, requires us all to down tools and start thinking. Hear how regulators are rising to the challenge of underpinning the relationship between consumers and industry through harnessing soun...
School of Biotechnology, International Institute of Informational Technology - Pune, Maharashtra, India
This is a 5-day workshop that would help a molecular biologist to find solutions to real time problems in a lab and a bioinformatician to understand the laboratory aspects of bioinformatics.
The aim of the ICEAE conference series is to provide a forum for laying the foundations of a new principled approach to Environmental and Agriculture Engineering. To this end, the meeting aims to attract participants with different backgrounds, to foster cross-pollinati...
Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre - Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
The conference theme, 'Soil Solutions for a Changing World' provides a tremendous opportunity for a broad range of presentations. The Congress will provide an opportunity to share research, experiences and knowledge with members in Brisbane.
National Agricultural Science Center (NASC) Complex - New Delhi, India
The Meet will give an opportunity to the Industry and Enterprises of getting a
glimpse of the ICAR Technology profile and its Technology Transfer Pursuits. It will
be show-cased under four themes: Seed and Planting Material; Diagnostics,
Vaccines and Biotechnological...
RACV Royal Pines Resort - Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
In a first for Australia, five major summer crop industries will join forces to host a combined conference in an endeavour to provide growers with tailored information geared to their farming systems in the one central location.
The Australian Summer Grains Conference...
Shanghai International Vegetable Expo 2010 will show you new vegetable varieties, including tomato, hot pepper, sweet pepper, eggplant, cucumber, watermelon, melon, cabbage , cauliflower, broccoli and corn.
Focus on 5 major grains: rice, wheat, corn, soybean and barley with the aim of providing a platform for buyers, importers, exporters and traders to get the latest market updates, assess trade opportunities, and leverage tools to minimize trade risk.
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