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December 3-4, 2014

Plant Breeding 2014

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Hotel Palace Berlin - Berlin, Germany

Plant Breeding 2014 will provide you with the latest regulatory guidance and industry practical advice on the application of next generation plant breeding technologies, access to genetic resources and IP protection rights for new varieties and breeding technologies for...

November 24, 2014 - December 5, 2014

5th International Conference on Next Generation Genomics and Integrated Breeding (NGGIBCI-2015) for Crop Improvement

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International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

ICRISAT Campus - Patancheru, Hyderabad, India

This course is part of the Critical Focus Area-Molecular Breeding of ICRISAT.

November 24-26, 2014

65. Jahrestagung der Vereinigung der Pflanzenzüchter und Saatgutkaufleute Österreichs

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Saatgut Austria (Vereinigung der Pflanzenzüchter und Saatgutkaufleute Österreichs)

HBLFA - Raumberg-Gumpenstein, Austria

Zukünftiges Saatgut – Produktion, Vermarktung, Nutzung und Konservierung / Future Seeds – Production, Marketing, Utilization and Conservation

November 20-20, 2014

27th Colloquium „Genomic Selection in Plant Breeding“

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University of Hohenheim

Aula, Castle Hohenheim - Hohenheim, Germany

November 19-21, 2014

VII Reunião Brasileira sobre Indução de Resistência em Plantas e Patógenos

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Maringá, Paraná, Brazil

Evento de grande importância nacional, na sua sétima realização, permitirá a atualização do conhecimento de grande número de pessoas interessadas em discutir a importância da Indução de Resistência na Agricultura, principalmente docentes, pesquisadores, Empr...

November 17-20, 2014

Wheat Improvement Strategic Programme (WISP) course on Wheat Genetics

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John Innes Centre - Norwich, United Kingdom

The aim of this course is to offer training in the genetic analysis methodologies employed in WISP at the John Innes Centre. The participants will gain the skills necessary to apply these methodologies in their own research.

October 30, 2014 - November 2, 2014

2014 Independent Plant Breeders Conference

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Amway Grand Plaza - Grand Rapids, MI, United States

Sessions will cover topics such as basic and advanced plant breeding techniques, managing a breeding program, bringing selections to market, intellectual property management, market trends.

October 29-31, 2014

PhenoDays 2014

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LemnaTec GmbH

Palais des Congrès - Beaune , France

October 29, 2014 - December 3, 2014

Plant Breeding Overview - Distance Education version

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North Carolina State University

Online - Raleigh, NC, United States

Introductory Plant Breeding course for non-majors. Emphasis is on methods of developing improved cultivars of cross-pollinated, self-pollinated, and asexually-propagated crops. Student will learn the main areas of plant breeding, including germplasm resources, male ster...

October 12-14, 2014

European Seed Association Annual Meeting 2014

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Euroseed

Corinthia Hotel Lisbon - Lisbon, Portugal

October 8-9, 2014

NABC 26 - New DNA-Editing Approaches: Methods, Applications and Policy for Agriculture

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Cornell University

Biotech Building, Cornell campus - Ithaca, NY, United States

Will offer a primer to the science behind the new methods for gene modification, provide specific examples of improved crops and livestock that may soon enter the marketplace and address key policy issues underpinning oversight of these potential non-GMOs in the United ...

October 7-8, 2014

31º Encontro sobre temas de Genética e Melhoramento & 2ª Reunião Paulista de Melhoramento de Plantas

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Departamento de Genética (LGN), Escola Superior de Agricultura “Luiz de Queiroz” (USP/ESALQ) - Piracicaba, SP, Brazil

October 7-9, 2014

NABC 26: New DNA-Editing Approaches: Methods, Applications and Policy for Agriculture

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Hosted by Cornell University and Boyce Thompson Institute - Ithaca, NY, United States

October 6-11, 2014

UC Davis European Plant Breeding Academy Class 3 - Session 4

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University of California, Davis

Enkhuizen, Netherlands

The 2013 class will maintain the core curriculum delivered in the previous classes and add modules to address the most recent development in plant breeding theory and practice, including an expanded section on molecular marker use, genome selection, non-replicated desig...

October 1-1, 2014

2014 Winter Cereal Research Field Day Program

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Grains Research & Development Corporation (GRDC)

Gatton, Queensland, Australia

The day is designed to provide a “hands-on” field experience for those interested in the latest science applied to two of Australia’s most important grain crops; wheat and barley.

September 30, 2014 - October 1, 2014

California Seed Association Mid Year Meeting

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California Seed Association (CSA) *

InterContinental Hotel - Monterey, CA, United States

September 24, 2014 - October 27, 2014

Integrated Breeding Databases - Distance Education version

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North Carolina State University

Online - Raleigh, NC, United States

Course prepares students for commercial plant breeding in agronomy, horticulture and forestry.

September 23-24, 2014

Edgar S. McFadden Inaugural Symposium on Wheat Improvement

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South Dakota State University

Wecota Hall, South Dakota State University - Brookings, SD, United States

September 23-25, 2014

Haupttagung der Gesellschaft für Pflanzenzüchtung e.V. (GPZ) - "Genetic Variation in Plant Breeding"

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Gesellschaft für Pflanzenzüchtung e.V.

Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel - Kiel, Germany

Session 1: Natural Variation - Session 2: Induced Mutations and Genetic Modification - Session 3: Gene Introgression into Elite Material - Session 4: Perspectives for Breeding

September 16-18, 2014

VII Congreso de Mejora Genética de Plantas

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Instituto Agronómico Mediterráneo de Zaragoza-CIHEAM, situado en el Campus de AULA DEI - Zaragoza, Spain

September 16-18, 2014

COURSE - Program Management for Plant Breeders

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Seed Biotechnology Centre at UC Davis

Bowley Center, UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

Designed to enhance management skills of plant breeders and technical leads. Professionals directing these programs in agricultural research, in agribusiness development and those from the public sector will benefit from attending this course.

September 14-17, 2014

7. Tagung Arznei- und Gewürzpflanzenforschung des Deutschen Fachausschusses für Arznei-, Gewürz- und Aromapflanzen

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Vienna, Austria

VIIth Conference on Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Research of the German Expert Committee on Medicinal Aromatic and Perfumery Plants and the University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna, Austria

September 11-11, 2014

Seed Central / Food Central networking event with featured speaker

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Seed Central

UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

Featured speakers: Dr. Alan Bennett, Dr. Cecilia Chi-Ham. Topic: Engineering alfalfa for yield and protein quality.

September 9-10, 2014

Kongress der Fachagentur Nachwachsende Rohstoffe - "Mit Pflanzenzüchtung zum Erfolg"

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Fachagentur Nachwachsende Rohstoffe e.V.

Mövenpick Hotel Berlin - Berlin, Germany

„Mit Pflanzenzüchtung zum Erfolg“ ist die erste Veranstaltung der FNR, die sich ausschließlich mit der Züchtung von Industrie- und Energiepflanzen befasst.

September 8-10, 2014

Balkan Agricuture Congress

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Balkan Congress Center, Trakya University - Edirne, Turkey

The aim of our international congress is to present the newest research results and research goals, analyse current conditions and perspectives in agriculture.

September 1, 2014 - March 31, 2015

UC Davis Plant Breeding Academy, Class V

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Seed Biotechnology Centre at UC Davis

Davis, CA, United States

A premium professional certificate course offered in the United States, Europe and Asia. To date, 133 breeders from 30 countries have attended the Plant Breeding Academy (PBA), making it the most significant training of its kind.

September 1-2, 2014

Rice Innovation Fair of Scalable Technologies

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Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice)

Cotonou, Benin

August 20, 2014 - December 3, 2014

Plant Breeding Methods - Distance Education version

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North Carolina State University

Online - Raleigh, NC, United States

Introductory Plant Breeding course for first year graduate students and advanced undergraduate students. The emphasis is on traditional methods of developing improved cultivars of cross-pollinated, self-pollinated, and asexually-propagated crops, and the genetic princi...

August 5-8, 2014

2014 Joint Meeting of The National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB) and the Plant Breeding Coordinating Committee (PBCC)

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National Association for Plant Breeders (NAPB)

Minneapolis, MN, United States

Aims to discuss current topics in research in plant breeding. This year’s meeting will focus on breeding for water stress; controlling genotype x environment interactions; objective phenotyping and physiological responses to water stress as well as workshops geared ...

July 21-25, 2014

Plant Breeding Summer Workshop - Genome Wide Selection

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Ohio State University

OARDC Campus - Wooster, OH, United States

July 17-17, 2014

Texas A&M Potato Breeding and Variety Development Program

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Texas A&M AgriLife

Barrett Farm, Springlake Potato Sales, located 12.5 miles north of Littlefield and 8.5 miles south of Springlake on State Highway 385 - Springlake , TX, United States

For more information, contact Miller at 979-219-3388 or jcmillerjr@tamu.edu .

July 7-11, 2014

Plant Breeding Summer Workshop - Marker Assisted Selection

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Ohio State University

OARDC Campus - Wooster, OH, United States

July 7-10, 2014

ISTA Variety Identification Using Molecular Markers Workshop

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Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

The workshop is intended to instruct the participant on the theory and practices of basic DNA techniques, genotyping methods, data interpretation.

July 4-4, 2014

Ökolandbau–Feldtag der Bayerischen Landesanstalt für Landwirtschaft (LfL)

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Bayerische Landesanstalt für Landwirtschaft / Institut für Pflanzenzüchtung

Versuchsstation Viehhausen/Kranzberg der Technischen Universität München - Viehhausen/Kranzberg, Germany

Zoombild vorhanden Der Feldtag gibt einen Überblick über laufende Feldversuche zum ökologischen Landbau der Institute für Ökologischen Landbau, Bodenkultur und Ressourcen-schutz und für Pflanzenbau und Pflanzenzüchtung der LfL.

July 1-1, 2014

NIAB Cambridge Open Day

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National Institute of Agricultural Botany (NIAB)

Park Farm demonstration site - Histon, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Access the latest independent advice and research on plant breeding, varieties, crop agronomy, soils and plant innovation with an afternoon of indoor seminars, exhibits and field and glasshouse demonstrations.

June 29, 2014 - July 4, 2014

EUCARPIA Cereals Section – I T M I Joint Conference

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Wernigerode, Germany

Cereals for Food, Feed and Fuel Challenge for Global Improvement

June 23-27, 2014

Plant Breeding Summer Workshop - Phenotyping: Field design and analysis

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Ohio State University

OARDC Campus - Wooster, OH, United States

June 23-28, 2014

UC Davis European Plant Breeding Academy Class 3 - Session 3

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University of California, Davis

Gatersleben, Germany

The 2013 class will maintain the core curriculum delivered in the previous classes and add modules to address the most recent development in plant breeding theory and practice, including an expanded section on molecular marker use, genome selection, non-replicated desig...

June 23-25, 2014

Agritec Africa International Exhibition and Conference

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Kenyatta International Conference Center - Nairobi, Kenya

June 19-19, 2014

New crop breeding technologies

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The Royal Society - London, United Kingdom

Invitation only

June 16-20, 2014

Enhanced Genepool Utilization - Capturing wild relative and landrace diversity for crop improvement

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

NIAB Innovation Farm - Cambridge, United Kingdom

The conference will showcase novel characterization techniques and conservation strategies to identify and preserve CWR and LR traits to increase options for crop improvement as a means of underpinning food security in the face of climate change.

June 2-13, 2014

Plant Breeding for Drought Tolerance (Field Oriented Short Course)

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Colorado State University

Colorado State University - Fort Collins, CO, United States

This course on the genetics, breeding, and physiology of drought stress tolerance is targeted to graduate students in the plant sciences, as well as to professionals in the public and private sectors. It provides three transferable graduate-level credits.

May 26-29, 2014

OptiChina International Conference - Breeding to Optimize Agriculture in a Changing World

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Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS)

Beijing, China

May 15-15, 2014

Breeding Plants for the Future - 2nd in the "More Crop per Plot" series

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University of Reading

University of Reading - Reading, United Kingdom

Cutting-edge research will be reviewed, including how epigenetic variation affecting changes in gene expression will create new breeding opportunities. Other topics will cover new genomic technologies, new targets for plant breeders, field testing of new varieties, and ...

May 15-17, 2014

IFPRI 2020 Conference

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International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Sheraton Addis Hotel - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

May 8-8, 2014

Web-Seminar zur Hybridforschung

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University of Hohenheim

Online - Hohenheim, Germany

Aktuelle Anbausituation in Gerste und Weizen: Linien- kontra Hybridsorten; Was können Hybriden mehr? – Heterosis für Ertrag und andere Merkmale; Problem Hybridsaatgutproduktion – oder warum ist das Saatgut teurer? Forschen die Saatzuchtfirmen überhaupt an Hybrids...

April 22-25, 2014

XVIIIth EUCARPIA Meeting of the Tomato Working Group

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Université d'Avignon et des Pays de Vaucluse - Avignon, France

The Organizing Committee invites researchers and breeders interested in tomato genetics and breeding to participate. An excellent opportunity to show and discuss your latest results on genetic resources, resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses, genetics of yield and f...

April 11-11, 2014

2014 Plant Breeding Symposium: Global Food Security

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University of California, Davis

University of California, Davis - Davis, CA, United States

April 7-25, 2014

Contemporary Approaches to Genetic Resources Conservation and Use

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Wageningen University & Research

Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation - Wageningen, Gelderland, Netherlands

Modern production and marketing of agricultural crops depend on a limited number of genetically uniform varieties that deliver uniform food products. With this approach becoming global, genetic diversity is endangered. Worldwide, strategies are developed to conserve gen...

April 1-1, 2014

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Plant Breeding and Genetics Symposium

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University of Nebraska

UNL East Campus Union, Great Plains Room - Lincoln, NE, United States

March 25-28, 2014

Dr. Norman Borlaug's 100th Birthday Celebration and Wheat Summit and BGRI 2014 Annual Meeting

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International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)

Cd. Obregon, Sonora, Mexico

March 6-6, 2014

2014 R. F. Baker Plant Breeding Symposium

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Iowa State University

Iowa State University Alumni Center - Ames, IA, United States

Moore’s Law: Does phenotyping get a turn? High throughput phenotyping advances

March 3-8, 2014

UC Davis European Plant Breeding Academy Class 3 - Session 2

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University of California, Davis

Angers, France

The 2013 class will maintain the core curriculum delivered in the previous classes and add modules to address the most recent development in plant breeding theory and practice, including an expanded section on molecular marker use, genome selection, non-replicated desig...

February 19-21, 2014

4th International Workshop on Next Generation Genomics and Integrated Breeding for Crop Improvement (NGGIBCI-2014)

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International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

ICRISAT - Patancheru , India

We have organized live telecast for all the presentations in the meeting. Listen to the presentations by using http://ksiconnect.icrisat.org:8080/nggibci/ site. Live telecast will start as per time (Indian time) schedule mentioned in the programme.

February 11-13, 2014

Breeding with Genomics

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University of California, Davis

UC Davis Buehler Alumni Center - Davis, CA, United States

The course covers the basics of DNA markers, quantitative trait loci and the transition from maker assisted selection with a highlight on breeding for disease resistance. The course is aimed at professionals who are directly or indirectly involved in plant breeding and ...

February 10-10, 2014

Workshop on New Plant Breeding Techniques

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Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

Paris, France

Organised by the WG for the Harmonisation of Regulatory Oversight in Biotechnology), OECD Paris (contact: K. Suwabe, ENV/EHS)

February 6-6, 2014

North Carolina State University's Plant Breeding Club - 2nd Biennial Symposium

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North Carolina State University

Multipurpose Room, 2nd floor of Hunt Library, Centenial Campus, North Carolina State University - Raleigh, NC, United States

Topic: 21st century diversity in plant breeding

January 30, 2014 - February 1, 2014

7th Organic Seed Growers Conference - "Innovation in the Field"

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Organic Seed Alliance

Oregon State University Alumni Center - Corvallis, OR, United States

Advancements in organic plant breeding - Breeding for resiliency and biodiversity - Farmer-led breeding projects - New models for organic seed production and enterprise development

January 20, 2014 - October 16, 2015

Plant Breeding course

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Wageningen University & Research

Wageningen Academy - Wageningen, Netherlands

This course covers all theoretical and some practical subjects that are necessary for managing a professional breeding programme. It includes both basic and more complex breeding and selection methods.

January 11-15, 2014

PAG XXII - Plant and Animal Genome Conference

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San Diego, CA, United States

December 1-5, 2014

Building a new generation of African Soil Scientists and Agronomists

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Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA)

Kenyatta University - Nairobi, Kenya

November 13-16, 2014

SIFFEL Maroc - Salon International Professionnel de la Filière Fruits & Légumes

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Zone industrielle d’Ait Melloul - Agadir, Morocco

November 9-13, 2014

International Symposium on the Biosafety of Genetically Modified Organisms (ISBGMO)

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International Society for Biosafety Research (ISBR)

Cape Town International Convention Centre - Cape Town, South Africa

Brings together academics, technology developers, regulatory authorities, non-government organisations and other credible stakeholders involved in all aspects of biosafety and offers a unique opportunity to share information and experiences and engage in open and meanin...

October 26-29, 2014

AgriBusiness Forum 2014

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Grand Hotel - Kinshasa, Congo

June 4-6, 2014

International Flower Trade Expo (IFTEX)

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Oshwal Center - Nairobi, Kenya

March 24-27, 2014

35th AfricaRice Board Meeting

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Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice)

Cotonou, Benin

March 4-7, 2014

African Seed Trade Association (AFSTA) Congress 2014

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African Seed Trade Association (AFSTA)*

Ramada Hotel - Tunis, Tunisia

February 24-28, 2014

AfricaRice Science Week and GRiSP-Africa Science Forum

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Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice)

Cotonou, Benin


 

 

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