The Consortium focuses on tomato, pepper (chili and sweet), cucurbits (bitter gourd, pumpkin/winter squash and luffa gourd), and explores other vegetables as determined by the interests of Consortium Members.
Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioeconomy (ABT) - Potsdam, Germany
Discover the groundbreaking research on seed microbiomes at SeedCon. This inaugural conference will unite experts and researchers to explore the vital role of microbial inheritance in plant systems.
EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding
Grand Hotel Plovdiv - Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Experts and enthusiasts in the field of tomato genetics and breeding will come together to share knowledge, discuss advancements, and foster collaborations.
Town & Country Hotel - San Diego, CA, United States
The scientific program at PAG includes informative speakers, technial presentations, poster sessions, and workshops —are all excellent forums for the exchange of ideas and applications on recent developments.
Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre - Brisbane, QLD, Australia
The aim of the conference is to share the latest breakthroughs in legume genetics and genomics that are revealing the molecular basis of important biological processes and plant traits for sustainable agriculture. This conference series is shaping global strategies to i...
In response to the expanding global population, worldwide climate changes, and dramatic plant and animal genome research occurring in Australia and the Asia Pacific Region, the organizers of the Plant and Animal Genome Conference are planning a short version of PAG to b...
The event brings together P2IRC researchers, members of our International Scientific Advisory Committee, students, delegates and partners representing industry and producer groups.
"Plant phenotyping for a sustainable future" - IPPS 2022 will serve as a platform to discuss and realize options to harness the power of plant phenotyping and contribute to a sustainable future.
Asilomar Conference Grounds & online - Pacific Grove, CA, United States
The 2022 conference will span a diverse array of topics across evolutionary genetics, population genetics, quantitative genetics, and science & society.
Aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Seed Science, Biology and Technology. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researche...
Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genotyping is now being widely used in many North American key crops. It is applied for the characterization of genetic resources, breeding germplasm and varieties as well as genetic mapping and especially Genomic Selection. Many of ...
A free, 24-hour, virtual conference that aims to bring together plant genome researchers across the globe. Will be held via Zoom webinar on April 27th-28th (starting 8 am Pacific time) and will be organized across six 4-hour sessions. Each session will have a keynote sp...
Kolpinghaus oder Online-Veranstaltung - Fulda, Germany
Geplant ist eine Präsenzveranstaltung unter der jeweils aktuell gültigen gesetzl. Corona-Verordnung. Falls dies jedoch nicht möglich sein sollte, findet alternativ eine Online-Veranstaltung statt.
Loews Coronado Resort - Coronado, CA, United States
AGBT-Ag will bring together the world’s leading genome researchers, data scientists, breeders, policy influencers, funders, and technology innovators from the global North and South who wish to embrace opportunities to redesign terrestrial and aquatic agriculture.
Hubs: Canberra, ACT (CSIRO Discovery Centre, Acton) / Brisbane, QLD (The University of Queensland, St Lucia) / Horsham, VIC (Horsham Church of Christ) / Adelaide, SA (CSIRO Waite Campus, Urrbrae) / Perth, WA (CSIRO Kensington) - Limited number of delegates at each hub.
International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications (ISAAA)
Online at 2 PM Manila (7 AM London/4 PM Sydney) - Online, Philippines
Experts will answer the following questions: How are gene drives governed globally? What are the available guidance resources for responsible research? What are the requirements for engagement and public consultation?
Part 1: Building for a Pangenome, Wednesday 17th February 2021, 16h CET / Part 2: Constructing and using a PanGenome, Thursday 18th March 2021, 16h CET
Online 9:30 AM CST | 4:30 PM CET - Online, Germany
Join us as Head of Research and Development at Bayer Crop Science, Bob Reiter, leads an interdisciplinary discussion of industry experts who will discuss how our open innovation model is empowering more farmers to protect their crops and our futures, sustainably.
The Congress will explore novel strategies and developments in plant genomics and gene editing through a series of case studies and an examination of the latest scientific research. Leaders from academia and industry will consider key developments in gene editing techno...
As the exceptional conditions in 2020 continue and complicate international travel, we have decided to perform the sessions virtually this year. There is no cost to register and you can take the advantage to learn from and connect with the Amphasys pollen experts.
Four conference tracks will explore how novel gene-editing technologies, CRISPR and other ‘omics technologies are being applied to specific crops such as wheat, maize, rice, Arabidopsis, cannabis, orchids, apple, oilseed rape and more. Sessions will also explore the l...
Royal Society, Carlton House Terrace - London, United Kingdom
A two-day scientific conference at the Royal Society to mark the International Year of Plant Health 2020. The event will showcase the best of UK plant health science to a national and international audience of invited scientists and key influencers.
The Cliffs Hotel and Spa - Pismo Beach, CA, United States
Convening experts in lettuce breeding, production, post-harvest handling, safety, marketing, and consumer preferences to envision the future of lettuce.
Institut International de Recherches Betteravières (IIRB)
Hotel Le Plaza - Brussels, Belgium
IIRB Congresses are the platform for knowledge transfer and networking in the sugar beet sector. Current topics of sugar beet cultivation will be presented in several plenary sessions, and 90 poster contributions will be shown in the two poster sessions.
iCROPM2020 will focus on recent improvements and applications of crop simulation models to better support agricultural production and food security under global change
Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie - Paris, France
Phloème accueillera des participants du milieu scientifique, de l’enseignement, du développement, les entreprises des filières, du négoce, et plus largement, tous ceux, issus du secteur agricole ou non, qui souhaitent s’informer sur les innovations de la filièr...
StateView Hotel - Raleigh-Durham, NC, United States
This conference will examine the latest NGS, ‘omic’ and gene editing technologies being used for progressing plant-based research. The importance of plant phenotyping in the context of bioinformatics challenges will also be addressed, while an expert panel discussio...
Sheraton Gradn Bangalore at Brigade Gateway - Bangalore, India
Modern breeding technologies for disease and pest resistance; quality traits and disease resistance; modern production technology; post-harvest technology; market trends; etc.
N.I. Vavilov All-Russian Institute of Plant Genetic Resources - St. Petersburg, Russian Federation
Establishing and strengthening scientific ties between specialists involved in breeding research on Brassicaceae crops, discussing new methods and approaches, sharing relevant information on achievements in this field of research.
Kelvin Hall Conference Suite / Bower Building - Glasgow, United Kingdom
This symposium, marking the 40th anniversary of Plant, Cell & Environment, will be a celebration of plant physiology. We offer delegates an exciting programme with an impressive line-up of speakers and tutors who will share with you their research and expertise at...
San Jose Convention Center - San Jose, CA, United States
From grad students to professionals with 20+ years of experience in plant biology, participants view the annual Plant Biology conference as a premier science event because of its perfect blend of research, education and networking opportunities. In San Jose we expect mo...
GPMB 2018 will provide a dedicated platform to peer researchers, young inspired scientists, academicians, and industrialists to meet, discuss and share the knowledge that’s still more to be revealed in the field of plant science and molecular biology.
This two-day symposium will provide the perfect platform to set up a scientific network as well as to discuss most recent research findings, new methods, and to get in contact with experts in that area of plant immunity.
University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, United Kingdom
This symposium aims to provide its participants with enhanced understanding and appreciation for the role post-translational protein (PTMs) modifications play in shaping phenotypical traits, particularly in plants. This timely topic is of interest to a wide range of sci...
Le Réseau Français de Biologie des Graines rassemble la communauté scientifique française travaillant sur la biologie des graines, leur développement, leur adaptation au milieu et leurs utilisations alimentaires et non-alimentaires.
Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRAE)
Montpellier SupAgro - Montpellier, France
Les objectifs de ce colloque sont de faire le point sur les recherches des laboratoires français, de promouvoir de nouvelles approches multidisciplinaires et de répondre aux besoins émergents de la société dans les domaines de la biodiversité, de la production, de...
Adelaide Convention Centre - Adelaide, SA, Australia
incorporates the annual meetings of the Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, the Australian Society of Plant Scientists and the Australia and New Zealand Society for Cell and Developmental Biology.
The purpose of the conference is to bring together international researchers conducting basic research on horticultural crops, to showcase the latest research findings, to network with colleagues from around the world, and to meet the journal’s Editor-in-Chief and som...
Faculty of Science, Palacký University - Olomouc , Czech Republic
A joint conference organized by the Centre of the Region Haná for Biotechnological and Agricultural Research on behalf of The European Federation of Biotechnology (EFB) and The Phytochemical Society of Europe (PSE).
Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK Gatersleben)
Leibniz-Institut für Pflanzengenetik und Kulturpflanzenforschung - Gatersleben, Germany
1st session will deal with the latest developments in genome engineering with relevance for the modification of crop plant genomes. 2nd session is closely related to the topic of the PP 1530. It will cover all aspects of epigenetics from DNA and histone modification to ...
This symposium includes four main themes: Taxonomy, Phylogeny and Phytogeography; Biodiversity and Conservation; Genetics and Genomics; Breeding and Utilization
University of Missouri campus - Columbia, MO, United States
This symposium will bring together an interdisciplinary group of researchers from across the globe to address recent advances in studies of root growth, development, and function as well as root-rhizosphere interactions.
This symposium includes four main themes: 1.Taxonomy, Phylogeny and Phytogeography; 2.Biodiversity and Conservation; 3.Genetics and Genomics; 4.Breeding and Utilization -
Other topics include: domestication, evolution, plant genetic resources.
ICCV is the premier international computer vision event comprising the main conference and several co-located workshops and tutorials. With its high quality and low cost, it provides an exceptional value for students, academics and industry researchers.
Targeted to crop research professionals involved in predicting yield and characterizing biotic and abiotic stress, as well as engineers involved in developing and using sensors and sensor platforms for application. Open to first 30 professionals.
Join us for an opportunity to celebrate research and innovation in the field, discuss the latest issues and trends in temperate rice growing and network with industry professionals on an international level.
Hyderabad International Convention Center (HICC) - Hyderabad, India
InterDrought conferences serve as a platform for presenting and debating key issues and strategies relevant for improving drought and other stress tolerance in crops. The main mission of the conference is to explore the possibilities of scientific and technological appl...
Bundesamtsgebâude Radetzkystrasse - Vienna, Austria
Will review the state of the art and progress in the knowledge of plant growth, plant responses to nutrition and environment and to set research priorities for the next era of research.
Will bring together a multidisciplinary community comprising plant biologists, ecologists, engineers, agronomists, computer scientists, and representatives from U.S. federal agencies in a rich and diverse networking environment to foster collaboration, innovation, and t...
Speakers from breeding and AgBiotech companies will present their experiences in applying genotyping in breeding. Next, the use of the new genotyping technology SNPSelect in crop improvement is discussed. Finally, genotyping from a service provider perspective will be p...
It assembles virtually all scientists in this field from France (PhDs, teachers, technicians, engineers and researchers from private and public organisations) with the aim of providing an overview of recent progress in plant virology.
Town and Country Hotel - San Diego, CA, United States
Designed to provide a forum on recent developments and future plans for plant and animal genome projects. Consisting of technical presentations, poster sessions, exhibits and workshops, the conference is an excellent opportunity to exchange ideas and applications on thi...
"Wheat research - solutions to feed the earth's growing population" - The aim of the event is to exchange ideas with leading experts from the field of wheat research on the current situation of international wheat breeding and to discuss further innovative approaches.
Aim: 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. Aimed at anyone with an interest in cereals research and crop bre...
This meeting will bring together scientists from academic and industry backgrounds, and at different career stages, wishing to apply plant viruses to plant, human and animal health challenges.
Theme “What’s New and What’s Next Focusing on Quality and Safety first”. Over 300 attendees expected: leading microbiologists consultant virologists, parasitologists, biologists, pathologists, mycologists, bacteriologists, clinical microbiologists, food technolo...
Future trends in nutrition for both humans and animals show that the formulation of food and feed products will face an increasing challenge of a global protein shortage. Solutions to this challenge require a multi-targeted approach including efficient use of existing p...
Focus on various aspects of translational research that leverage genetics and genomics approaches to enhance crop productivity. Topics include biomass and yield traits, abiotic stress tolerance and disease resistance, nutrient allocation, plant architecture, and crop do...
Co-located with our Global Biocontrol & Biostimulants Congress 2016. The conference will examine the latest strategies, technologies and research techniques utilizing NGS, 'omic' technologies, phenotyping, epigenetics, bioinformatics and data analysis to further plant r...
DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport - Philadelphia, PA, United States
. Systems Biology conference deals with topics like Systems Biology of Metabolic and Cellular Engineering, Computational Systems Biology, Complex Biological Systems, Dynamics in Biological System, Computational Proteomics for Systems Biology, Evolutionary Bioinformatics...
Hotel Tauá Resort Caeté - Caeté, Minas Gerais, Brazil
The focus of Seed Ecology V will be “Seeds in the Web of Life”. Special attention will be given to the role of seeds in generating and maintaining biodiversity. The meeting will comprise keynotes, talks, and poster sessions.
International Trade and Convention Center - Savannah, GA, United States
A multiple scientific society conference serving over 7,000 plant scientists and students whose research and practice span the globe. The conference encompasses the diverse scope of botanical study.
O Fórum tem discutido os temas de maior relevância para as culturas de trigo e triticale, promovendo um debate político e profícuo, desde a cadeia produtiva até o consumidor final.
The meeting will feature talks on the development and use of image-based plant/crop canopy and plant architecture phenotyping technologies for field and controlled environments including : New technologies and methods development or evaluation – particularly intereste...
Orlando World Center Marriott - Orlando, FL, United States
Topics will range from population genomics to molecular evolution to the dissection of the determinants of quantitative-trait variation, with equal emphasis placed on both model and non-model organisms across the Tree of Life.
Premier conference to gather scholars from all over the world to present advances in the relevant fields and to foster an environment conducive to exchanging ideas and information.
The Commons Hotel - Minneapolis, MN, United States
At the symposium, you will learn about the latest developments in barley genetics, genomics, and breeding efforts related to a wide array of traits and phenotypes. The fourth day of the symposium will include a tour of barley field trials and display plots on the Univer...
Education, debate and advocacy are on the agenda each June at ASTA’s annual convention. Attendees focus on science and policy issues related to the development and free movement of quality seed worldwide. This is also when new association officers are installed.
Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center - Madison, WI, United States
Will bring together researchers working in the public and private sectors around the world who seek to learn about the latest developments in the areas of modeling and utilization of quantitative tools, technological advancements and resources for genetic dissection of ...
The conference is intended that the scientific subjects should be presented broadly in order to provide opportunity to sunflower community to present their work for sunflower production and trade in the world bringing science, research and private communities together.
Conference Center, UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States
Dr. Heiner Lieth, Professor / Extension Specialist, Plant Sciences, UC Davis
Dr. Julin Maloof, Professor, Department of Plant Biology, UC Davis
Dr. Melanie Yelton, Director of Research, Lumigrow Inc.
UK PlantSci is the annual conference of the UK Plant Sciences Federation (UKPSF). It provides a unique opportunity to learn about the breadth of cutting edge plant science research in the UK, and to meet with plant scientists outside of usual networks.
Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center - Galveston, TX, United States
The group meets every other year to provide for continuous exchange of information, cooperative planning and periodic review of all phases of rice research and Extension outreach being carried on by the rice producing states, the federal government and cooperating agenc...
Purpose: to address the importance of overcoming specificity, efficiency and delivery challenges associated with the CRISPR/Cas9 system. Pioneers will showcase the expanding biomedical and therapeutic potential of gene editing tools for drug discovery and development.
Advances in Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT) is considered the preeminent genome science and technology conference where top global researchers, leaders and innovators meet to announce new discoveries, cutting edge breakthroughs and to collaborate.
The main objectives of the 2016 AfricaRice Science Week and GRiSP-Africa Forum are to discuss results obtained in 2015 and carry out effective and efficient planning of rice research-for-development (R4D) activities in 2016.
Ventura Beach Marriott - Ventura, CA, United States
The goal of the GRC Plant Volatiles is to enhance our understanding of the incredible diversity of VOC-mediated interactions of plants with their environment and our awareness of their underused potential in a diverse array of applications: from agronomy and food qualit...
Third Scientific Conference of the Global Cassava Partnership for the 21st Century & 17th Symposium of the International Society for Tropical Root Crops
Town & Country Hotel - San Diego, CA, United States
PAG brings together over 3,000 leading genetic scientists and researchers in plant and animal research, and over 130 exhibits, 150 workshops, 1100 posters and over 1800 abstracts.
Engineering Auditorium, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia - Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia
This conference provides a golden opportunity for exchange of ideas and promoting international cooperation and networking on advancement in crop improvement.
Hilton Minneapolis, Marquette Ballroom IV-V - Minneapolis, MN, United States
W-3168 (Environmental and Genetic Determinants of Seed Quality and Performance) is a multi-state research fund project, supported by the USDA's Institute of Food & Agriculture, that facilitates interactive seed biology research among US university and federal laboratori...
Conference Center, UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States
Featured speaker - Dr. Ian Korf, Associate Professor, Molecular & Cellular Biology, UC Davis - Topic: From bench to keyboard and back: integrating experimental molecular biology and bioinformatics to understand intron-mediated enhancement
CBB conference series is a platform where researchers get the chance to present their latest results and getting further motivation from in-depth keynote presentations where the most important fields of cereal scinence will be introduced and summarized.
Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)
Embrapa Soja - Londrina, PR, Brazil
O interesse pelo cultivo de girassol no país vem crescendo devido à busca por alternativas agrícolas e por óleo de melhor qualidade. Para esta edição, serão abordados temas relevantes quanto ao cultivo, comercialização e industrialização do girassol, além da...
Coast Canmore Hotel and Conference Centr - Canmore, AB, Canada
This meeting will track canola and the science behind it, as growers share their experiences and we build on that knowledge to identify research priorities and inspire collaborative efforts between academia and private sector companies to seek strategic opportunities to...
Will be broadcast to PC or mobile device on October 21. The hottest topics in plant genomics will be addressed in a webinar-style auditorium with the opportunity for live Q&A at the end of each talk.
During Seed meets Technology Holland shows its seed business. At trial fields and at an exhibition participants demonstrate new seed treatments, coatings, varieties and germination systems. You also experience the newest technologies for seed processing-, drying-, and ...
UC Davis Conference Center - Davis, CA, United States
Replacing the annual Fresh-cut Workshop for 2015, this conference is an important international gathering of colleagues to focus on key issues and emerging technologies relevant to the dynamic and growing fresh-cut produce industry. The main topics will include: Quality...
The AgriLife Center, 1538 John Kimbrough Blvd. - College Station, TX, United States
Focus: 1) R/qtl for expediting the identification of markers linked to genes and QTL of interest; 2) R/mpMap for use with multi-parent advanced generation inter-cross (MAGIC) populations in QTL mapping; and 3) Genomic Selection (GS) for the estimation of breeding values...
Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) - Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija , Philippines
With the theme, Rice science and technologies for climate change, resiliency, and competitiveness, the conference will bring together some of the brightest minds in the Philippine rice R&D to discuss the latest and cutting-edge innovations in the rice industry.
The conference will present the results of the 'Durable Resistance against Phytophthora by cisgenic modification (DuRPh)' project and selected similar approaches in wheat and banana aimed at durable disease resistance.
Rudder Tower, 401 Joe Routt Blvd., Room 301 - College Station, TX, United States
Focus: 1) R/qtl for expediting the identification of markers linked to genes and QTL of interest; 2) R/mpMap for use with multi-parent advanced generation inter-cross (MAGIC) populations in QTL mapping; and 3) Genomic Selection (GS) for the estimation of breeding values...
This conference will address the genomics approaches to enhance plant resistance to diseases, plant breeding, increasing yield of livestock, optimizing growth, and will discuss current and novel technologies for plant genomics.
Texas A&M University, Memorial Student Center, Gates Ballroom, Room 2400 - College Station, TX, United Kingdom
The goal of this workshop is to provide attendees an expert overview and keen practical insights into these two related and very timely research topics.
Genomics and bioinformatics, ecology and evolution, integrative computational biology, systems biology, cell biology, drug discovery and integrative biology, bio-engineering, systems toxicology, tissue biology, developmental biology
Attendees should assemble at 10 a.m. at Springlake Potato Sales, located 12.5 miles north of Littlefield and 8.5 miles south of Springlake on State Highway 385. The program/tour will then move to a location on the Barrett Farm, where Miller has 233 different potato vari...
Hyatt Regency - Orlando International Airport - Orlando, FL, United States
The theme of the conference "Transcriptome Analysis: Unveiling the layers of Expression" is all about simplifying the complex phenomenon behind protein expression by RNA-Seq.
ICAR is the largest annual international conference focusing on cutting-edge plant research. It will highlight not only recent advances in Arabidopsis research, but also translational research emphasizing the importance and usefulness of Arabidopsis as a biological mode...
Session I: Seed banking - state of the art - Session II: Role of pre- and post-harvest environmental factors on seed longevity - Session III: Genetics of inter- and intra-specific variation of seed survival - Session IV: Physiology and biochemistry behind seed ageing - ...
The most comprehensive global rapeseed/canola event in the world. Scientists, students, policy analysts, industry managers, government, producer groups, trade associations are invited to this important event. Abstract deadline: Feb. 1, 2015
Researchers from academy and industry will present and evaluate the most recent advances in understanding and combating plant biotic stress and resistance mechanisms and to define new frontiers in this field.
Researchers from academy and industry will present and evaluate the most recent advances in understanding and combating plant abiotic stress and tolerance mechanisms and to define new frontiers in this field.
Will review the state of the art and progress in the knowledge of plant growth, plant responses to nutrition and environment and to set research priorities for the next era of research.
International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)
Edificio CIM. Antiguo Cuartel de Instrucción de Marinería - Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
Topics: genetics and breeding; genomics and biotechnology; crop production, physiology and management; biotic and abiotic stresses; fruit quality and post-harvest
Designed as a platform for the rapidly growing Amphasys community, the Amphacademy offers the possibility for a scientific get-together of experienced researches and Ampha Z30 users with a clear focus on pollen analysis.
HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology - Huntsville, Alabama, United States
CROPS 2015 is an international conference that brings together leading genomics researchers and plant breeders to explore emerging applications of new genomic technology to crop improvement.
ARC Ballroom A, UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States
Speakers: Dr. Allen Van Deynze, Research Director, Seed Biotechnology Center; Assistant Director, Plant Breeding Center, UC Davis / Dr. Heather Koshinsky, Director of Research, Eureka Genomics / Dr. Kent S. McKenzie, Director, Rice Experiment Station, California Coopera...
Online, 5 pm Central European Summer Time (Berlin time) - Online, Germany
Aim of this webinar is to deliver latest results on heterosis in wheat, yield stability of hybrids, and methods and results for selecting on good father lines. Furthermore, different breeding methods and their optimum allocation of test resources for a maximizing gain f...
The Genomics in Business Conference is an international conference for executive management, entrepreneurs, start-ups, leading scientists and financial experts from the agro and biotech industry. Platform to discuss trends and developments in the international agro indu...
UK PlantSci provides a unique opportunity to learn about the breadth of cutting edge plant science research in the UK, and to meet with plant scientists outside of usual networks. The meeting hosts a diverse range of talks, all held in plenary and pitched towards a gene...
This workshop, presented annually by the UC Davis Postharvest Technology Center, is intended for shippers and fruit handlers (wholesale and retail), and produce managers who are involved in handling and ripening fruits and fruit-vegetables. The workshop focuses on how t...
Hotel Hof van Wageningen - Wageningen, Netherlands
Strigolactones are a novel class of plant hormones regulating plant growth and development, including root and shoot architecture, photomorphogenic responses, secondary growth and seed germination.
Participants must be early career researchers, holding a PhD (or equivalent research experience) and have no more than 10 years post-doctoral experience (equivalent to ‘Recognised Researcher’ or ‘Experienced Researcher’ categories in the EU framework for researc...
At least 200 international and national rice research and development partners from the public and private sectors, including representatives of national research and extension programs of 28 African countries are expected to participate in this event.
ICABBBE 2014 aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results about all aspects of Agriculture, Biotechnology, Biological and Biosystem Engineering.
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.
Speakers: Dr. Edwin Reidel, Business Manager, North America, LemnaTec - Dr. Niels Kruize, LGC Genomics - Dr. Susan Turner, Principal Scientist, BioConsortia
The Long Beach Convention Center and the Hyatt Regency Long Beach Hotel - Long Beach,, CA, United States
The American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America will host more than 4,000 scientists, professionals, educators, and students at the 2014 International Annual Meetings, "Grand Challenges—Great Solutions"
Adaptations and responses to various stresses/factors of plants and ecosystems are diverse and still not fully understood. The uncertainty/variability of the weather and climate models/prediction and the co-variation and interaction of many of its components make it dif...
London Heathrow Marriott Hotel - London, United Kingdom
This event will attract over 150 industry & academic experts working in areas such as synthetic biology, bioengineering, biochemical / metabolic / chemical / genetic engineering, systems biology, microbiology, computational / molecular biology, chemistry, mathematics,...
Crowne Plaza Amsterdam City Centre Hotel - Amsterdam , Netherlands
Can Bt proteins interact? Are effects on NTOs due to the combination of Bt proteins to be expected? Should we take possible interactions into account in the risk assessment? How should possible effects be assessed?
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 ...
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.
The MPF will focus on the conference program while SELECTBIO will take care of logistics, promotion and exhibition/sponsorship activities.We are expecting up to 300 attendees offering a unique opportunity to network with key researchers who are making innovative discove...
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.
Multidisciplinary event, gathering plant nutritionists (plant physiology, genetics and systems biology), agronomists, ecologists, biogeochemists and soil scientists from worldwide, fostering scientific exchanges across discipline boundaries, in order to face the challen...
Centro Cultural Notre Dame Menino Jesus - Passo Fundo, RS, Brazil
SLAC aims to create opportunities for organizing, presenting, discussing, identifying strengths, planning, and providing research, development and innovation tools to improve grain yields, quality and cropped area of canola in Latin American countries.
The symposium will have a multidisciplinary perspective, and will put special emphasis on the presentation of emerging new fields and hitherto neglected areas.
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 ...
An informal workshop to engage the next generation of scientists in discovering major challenges in future plant research. Eligibility - Applicants should have three or more years of research experience at the time of the workshop. Closing date for applications 31st Mar...
This international conference will be of significant interest to industry executives, scientists involved in commercial development and sale of improved crop cultivars, academic scientists who are interested in or doing research on crop growth and development, governmen...
Aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results about all aspects of Chemical, Biological, and Environmental Sciences, and discuss the practical challenges encountered and the solu...
European Union - European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)
Brussels, Belgium
The objectives of this workshop are to discuss: (1) RNAi mechanisms in plants, mammals and invertebrates; (2) current and future RNAi applications in GM plants; and (3) risk assessment approaches for such plants.
Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel - Singapore, Singapore
In response to the expanding global population, worldwide climate changes, and dramatic plant and animal genome research occurring in Asia Pacific, the organizers of the Plant and Animal Genome Conference are planning a short version of PAG to be held in Singapore.
Aims to advance the harnessing of plant proficiencies for use in agriculture, as an energy source, and in any way that benefits the planet. Members of the synthetic biology community will join together with plant researchers in academia and industry, as well as represen...
In addition to exploring the rationale and consequences of the EU Commission restriction decisions on pollinating insects, the conference will include in-depth information on the status of pollinating insect populations across Europe, identification of factors leading t...
The 1st Plant Genomics Congress, was held in May 2013 in London and attracted 260 experts working in next generation sequencing, plant genomics/ sciences, epigenetics, bioinformatics and data management.
Student Community Center, UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States
4:30 to 7:00 PM - Monthly networking event on the 2nd Thursday of the month, with featured speaker Dr. Charles Bamforth, Anheuser-Busch Endowed Professor of Malting and Brewing Sciences, UC Davis. Topic: Bountiful barley
South San Francisco Conference Center - South San Francisco, CA, United States
Will feature an integrated program of tracks designed to cover the latest developments in single cell PCR, qPCR in diagnostics, next-generation sequencing platforms and methods, microRNA-based gene expression and epigenetics in development.
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...
The workshop will make an effort to get a closer connection between scientists working in different disciplines on sulfur in biology. This is a first attempt to get the interdisciplinary community of scientists working on sulfur in biology into discussions on current an...
The aim of the meeting is to look at phenotyping approaches and particularly those that screen or select based on physiology as well as focusing on approaches that have potential field application. The workshop is organised within the UK Plant Phenomics Network.
Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)
Embrapa Clima Temperado - Pelotas, RS, Brazil
Themes: RNA interference, G protein-coupled receptors, neuropeptides, lectins and glycans, peritrophic membrane and ingestion, chemical communication and electrophysiology, pathology and molecular diagnostics in bees, biological control and entomovectoring and insects-v...
The Forum is an integral component of the U.S. Wheat & Barley Scab Initiative. Growers and grower group representatives, millers and other food processors, consumers, and scientists (public and private) are all encouraged to attend.
Universidad Católica, Puerto Madero Campus - Buenos Aires, Argentina
Brings together researchers working in a wide range of disciplines in plant biology, ecology and evolution in the field of plant interactions with other organisms. The central objective is to discuss and integrate information from different approaches and perspectives i...
Plant & Environmental Sciences Building (Room 3001), UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States
Topic: Quest for the "ScienceFinder", a set of tools allowing industry researchers and executives to easily and quickly find UC Davis science and technology that could be of value to their companies.
Conference Center, UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States
4:30 to 7:00 PM - Monthly networking event on the 2nd Thursday of the month, with featured speaker Dr. David Zilberman, Robinson Chair, Department of Agriculture and Resource Economics, UC Berkeley - Topic: Agricultural Biotechnology: The Promise and the Prospects
Will feature top researchers, opinion leaders presenting in keynote lectures, paper presentation sessions and workshops. A commercial exhibition will be held in conjunction with the symposium to showcase the latest cutting-edge technology in rice production and sustaina...
North Carolina Biotechnology Center - Research Triangle Park, NC, United States
Our 4th annual Technology Roundtable conference featuring innovative cutting edge discoveries and research in crop science and agricultural technology and biotechnology from Nagoya University, North Carolina State University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,...
The theme “Expanding horizons” aims to focus attention on how we can meet the
Pulse Breeding Australia objective of expanding pulse production to more than 15% of the total cropping area.
Brings together representatives from the public and private sector, civil society organizations, farmer associations and research and extension communities engaged in the development of Africa’s rice sector.
The symposium will be made up of talks, discussions and poster sessions around four themes: DNA methylation, chromatin, non-coding RNAs, and integration of epigenomic data
CosmoCaixa. C/ Isaac Newton, 26 - Barcelona, European Union
Bringing together outstanding local and international researchers working on plant programmed cell death, agricultural biotech companies, and animal programmed cell death experts
The University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Campus - Warwick, United Kingdom
Come learn about how iPlant's major offerings, the Data Store, Discovery Environment, Foundation API, and Atmosphere can radically enhanced your scientific productivity at this multi-day workshop.
The meeting will bring together labs at the cutting edge of plant reproduction research and will focus on the processes that regulate successful gamete delivery to the embryo sac and the complexity of post-fertilization regulation of early seed development.
The congress will examine the latest strategies, developments and case studies using the technologies to further research in areas including food microbiology, plant/ecology genomics and other novel applications.
European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (EPPO)
AKS Porto Heli Conference Centre - Porto Heli, Greece
Satelite meeting to the EPSO conference. Dedicated to convey the information of opportunities of phenotyping platforms to prospective users. In case studies platform operatods and users who obtained Transnational Access to these platforms will demonstrate the facilities...
Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)
Parque de Exposições Governador Ney Braga - Londrina , PR, Brazil
Este importante evento, promovido anualmente pela Embrapa Trigo, tem como intuito promover o crescimento e o desenvolvimento dos sistemas de produção de trigo e triticale no Brasil.
St. Louis Hyatt Regency at the Arch - St. Louis, MO, United States
The congress will include fifteen plenary lectures, twenty-one scientific symposia, poster sessions, exhibitors, opening reception, final banquet, excursions and accompanying persons program.
Austin Convention Center - Austin, TX, United States
Offers a wide variety of special sessions, field trips, workshops, and leadership opportunities dedicated to the latest research and technological advances in plant science.
Free and open to all visitors will have access the latest independent advice and research on plant breeding, varieties, crop agronomy, soils and plant innovation with an afternoon of seminars, indoor exhibits and field demonstrations.
Topics will include plant biology for bioenergy, root biology, symbiotic interactions, natural variation and its significance in plants, organelle biology, stress responses, plant evolution, plants and ecosystems, plant invasions.
This meeting will aim to create bridges between seed ecology and plant conservation, restoration ecology, and global change research. Better understanding seeds and making best use of seeds are our joint efforts, which can lead to a good many of human benefits and a sus...
Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften - Berlin, Germany
Die Veranstaltung bietet einen Überblick über den aktuellen Stand von Wissenschaft und Technik. Dabei werden neuartige Methoden, Trends und Züchtungsziele der Pflanzenforschung vorgestellt.
Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra - Coimbra , Portugal
Main topics of the symposium will be: plant cloning, plant conservation, somatic embryogenesis, rooting, haploid research, genetic transformation and physiological, biochemical and molecular aspects of in vitro culture.
Exchange Building, Jubilee Campus, University of Nottingham - Nottingham, United Kingdom
This meeting will introduce and showcase the many and varied applications of synthetic biology at the molecular, cell, and whole plant level to introduce synthetic biology to a broad UK plant science base.
This year's UK Brassica Research Community meeting will be held at Rothamsted Research. As in the past it is a useful opportunity for the community to get together, share, and generate ideas, as well as to learn what is happening within some of the larger projects and g...
Rothamsted Research - Harpenden, Herts, United Kingdom
The Weiss Technik UK Customer Day will include a series of talks on the challenges of food security for the future, new crop development and working with quarantine plant materials. There will be a rare opportunity to tour the Manor and the famous ‘Broadbalk’ – th...
Featuring Kent Bradford, UC Davis; Lisa Newman, DuPont Pioneer; Paul Gepts, UC DAvis; Peter Wenzl, CIMMYT; Molly Jahn, University of Wisconsin; and Gary Atlin, Gates Foundation.
Associação Brasileira de Tecnologia de Sementes (ABRATES)
Auditório Embrapa Soja - Londrina, PR, Brazil
O curso deve preparar profissionais de toda a cadeia produtiva de sementes, proporcionando um melhor entendimento dos processos fisiológicos que estão intimamente a todas as etapas de produção de sementes, que vai desde as fases de formação até a pós colheit...
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)
El Batan, Mexico
The Basic Wheat Improvement course is a unique and hands-on professional development opportunity for junior and early career scientists in the public, private, or non-governmental sectors. Scientists working in national agricultural research systems, particularly in ...
The grains research Updates play an effective role in disseminating that information to industry professionals so they can support their grain grower clients in their preparations and decision-making for the year ahead.
Durban International Convention Center - Durban, South Africa
Will include both a technical program and a trade show that showcases all aspects of the industry including soybean seed; oil and fat products; foods and drinks; soybean fiber products; biotech; animal feed; processing equipment and more.
UC Davis, Plant & Environmental Sciences Building (Room 3001) - Davis, CA, United States
1:30 to 2:45 pm - Research & technology presentations. Speakers: DR. Hiro Nonogaki, Washington State University - Topic: Gene switches and miRNA to control seed development - Dr. Lindsey du Toit, Washington State University - Topic: Seed borne diseases
Will provide leading academy and industry scientists a platform to communicate recent advances in Gene Delivery Systems and an opportunity to identify frontiers and establish multilateral collaborations.
The grains research Updates play an effective role in disseminating that information to industry professionals so they can support their grain grower clients in their preparations and decision-making for the year ahead.
The grains research Updates play an effective role in disseminating that information to industry professionals so they can support their grain grower clients in their preparations and decision-making for the year ahead.
PAG provides a forum on recent developments and future plans for plant & animal genome projects. Consisting of technical presentations, poster sessions, exhibits and workshops, the conference is an excellent opportunity to exchange ideas and applications on this interna...
Researchers from North Dakota State University, the University of Minnesota, Texas A&M, Montana State University and USDA will provide updates on 2012 research. Information: mohamed.khan@ndsu.edu
Hotel Encanto de Las Cruces - Las Cruces, NM, United States
A once in a lifetime opportunity to hear onion experts from around the world share their expertise here in Las Cruces. Local growers and industry representatives will interact with scientists, including breeders who developed the onion varieties being grown in New Mexic...
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.
Hilton San Antonio Airport - San Antonio, Texas, United States
Molecular nutrition, food technology & dairy technology, enzyme engineering, microbial pathogenesis, microbial fermentation, types and applications of probiotics, current research & future perspectives on probiotics, health benefits of probiotics
International Rice Research Institute - Laguna, Philippines
The conference will tackle every aspects of rice research and is open to all staff of IRRI. Interested people outside IRRI and the Philippines can also apply.
Crossing Theatre - Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia
Crown rot is a major disease of wheat in large areas of Australia, North America, West Asia and North Africa, with research being undertaken in all these regions. The 1st international crown rot workshop for wheat improvement aims to bring scientists working on the crow...
The conference aims to gather plant molecular biologists who are deeply engaged in the pursuit of new discoveries in the nature of plant life at a molecular level.
Hyderabad Marriott Hotel & Convention Centre - Hyderabad , India
The VI ICLGG is bringing more than 500 delegates from 44 countries in Hyderabad to discuss latest advances in the area of legume genetics and genomics.
University of California Davis, Buehler Alumni and Visitors Center - Davis, CA, United States
4:30 to 7:00 PM - Monthly networking event on the 2nd Thursday of the month, with featured speaker Dr. Carl Keen, , Professor of Nutrition & Internal Medicine, UC Davis - Topic: Flavanol-rich foods; an approach to helping maintain good vascular health?
This conference will bring together scientists, consultants, designers, engineers, builders, regulators, site owners, and site users to explore phytotechnologies to address current and emerging environmental challenges.
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)
The University of Warwick - Warwick, United Kingdom
Recent developments in genetic modification and synthetic biology have created new microbes capable of producing a variety of economically important compounds, some of which are currently only available from natural sources. This symposium features a number of highly in...
Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel - Washington , DC, United States
A program full of practical workshops and parallel sessions covering the broad range of biological and technological metabolomics topics as well as provide rich opportunities for networking
Colorado State University - Fort Collins, CO, United States
Researchers at Colorado State University are offering a 3-credit course targeted to graduate students in the plant sciences, as well as to professionals in the public and private sectors.
'Think global. Win local' - focusing on key global issues, but also translating them into practical actions relevant wherever potatoes are produced or consumed.
EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding
Hungarian Academy of Sciences - Budapest, Hungary
Plant breeding in Europe and future challenges; The (integrated) role of PBR and IP in future varieties; Gene bank collections and their contribution to new germplasm development; Genomic exploration of crop diversity; Whole genome sequencing and its potential for plant...
Embassy Suites Las Vegas - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Will provide a forum for accessing to the most up-to-date and authoritative knowledge from both commercial and academic worlds, sharing best practices.
Will provide the participants with: (a) an understanding of the basics of rice production in Asia; (b) familiarity with the germplasm collection at IRRI and current issues related to germplasm exchange and intellectual property rights; (c) an appreciation of the researc...
University of California Davis, Buehler Alumni and Visitors Center (5:00 to 7:30 pm) - Davis, CA, United States
Monthly networking event with featured speaker Dr. Luca Comai, Professor, UC Davis Genome Center, Department of Plant Biology, College of Biological Sciences
University of California Davis, Buehler Alumni and Visitors Center (5:00 to 7:30 pm) - Davis, CA, United States
Monthly networking event with featured speaker Dr. Roberta Cook, UC Cooperative Extension Specialist and Lecturer, Food Distribution, Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Marketing
Babraham Research Campus - Cambridge , United Kingdom
The focus will be on analysing and annotating large volumes of data to turn it into information, and presenting that information to the end user to enable hypotheses to be made and theories proposed.
This multi-disciplinary conference aims to provide a challenging forum and vibrant opportunity for researchers and industry practitioners to share their original research results and practical development experiences on specific new challenges and emerging issues.
Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)
Jaguarina, SP, Brazil
O Congresso tem como objetivo reunir profissionais de ensino, pesquisa e extenso do setor pblico e privado, estudantes de graduao e ps-graduao, bem como, profissionais da indstria de insumos, de equipamentos, de agroqumicos, de softwares e de produtos para labo...
University of California Davis, Buehler Alumni and Visitors Center (5:00 to 7:30 pm) - Davis, CA, United States
Monthly networking event with featured speaker Dr. Florence Negre-Zakharov (webcast at 6:30), Assistant Professor, Department of Plant Sciences, UC Davis - Topic: Investigating fruit volatile metabolism: toward improving crop flavor quality
The program will cover the U.S. rice situation and outlook, including farm policy and market outlooks, state production outlooks, and state and national research reports.
Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)
, Brazil
O curso tem como objetivo capacitar estudantes de graduao e ps-graduao, profissionais nas reas de cincias biolgicas, botnica e cincias agrrias e empresrios ligados ao setor de biofbricas e produo de muda em laboratrio no domnio da metodologia de Cultura...
The aim of the CAAS conference series is to provide a forum for laying the foundations of a new principled approach to Agricultural and Animal Science.
Schwerpunkte sind der Einsatz von molekularen Markern in der Zierpflanzenzchtung sowie die Vorstellung von wissenschaftlichen Untersuchungsergebnissen zu abiotischem und bio-tischem Stress. Hierbei spielen Trockentoleranz, Screening-Verfahren, das Deutsches Phnotypisi...
Schwerpunkte sind der Einsatz von molekularen Markern in der Zierpflanzenzchtung sowie die Vorstellung von wissenschaftlichen Untersuchungsergebnissen zu abiotischem und biotischem Stress.
University of California Davis, Plant & Environmental Sciences Building, Room 3001 (2:00 - 4:45 pm) - Davis, CA, United States
Research & technology presentations - Topic: strategies for using modern genomics in breeding - Speakers: Dr. Richard Michelmore, The Genome Center, UC Davis & Dr. Allen van Deynze, Seed Biotechnology Center, UC Davis
University of California Davis, Buehler Alumni and Visitors Center (5:00 to 7:30 pm) - Davis, CA, United States
Monthly networking event on the 2nd Thursday of the month, with featured speaker Dr. Jorge Dubcovsky, whose research illustrates the power of modern biotechnology approaches in delivering new tools to breeders.
Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)
Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
Aims to promote the discussion on themes related to forage breeding and update the participants on the progress attained in the last decades. Theme: Breeding Forages for Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Eco-efficient animal production.
International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
ICRISAT Campus - Patancheru, Hyderabad, India
Major focus: analysis and the use of marker genotyping data rather than on data generation. Presentations and/or hands-on training on topics like overview of molecular marker technology especially SSRs and SNPs, experimental design and data analysis components of phenot...
Association Française de Protection des Plantes (AFPP)
Montpellier, France
Will address the main current issues related to plant protection : locusts, pollinators, beneficials, new pests, resistance, methods of control, integrated pest management, biological control, side effects of pesticides, new active substances, reglementation.
6 one-week sessions in Belgium, France, Germany, The Netherlands, Spain and California - , United States
The integrated postgraduate program, which is not crop specific, teaches the fundamentals of plant breeding, genetics, and statistics through lectures, discussion, and field trips to public and private breeding programs. Participants attend six 6-day sessions in five co...
The aim of this international symposium is to present the newest research results and research goals, analyse present conditions and perspectives in sunflower genetic resources.
Hof van Wageningen - Hotel & Congress Centrum - Wageningen, Netherlands
Addresses the phenotyping bottleneck by providing stimulating talks from internationally renowned keynote speakers from the seed industry, breeding institutes and academic breeding groups working in the plant phenotyping research area.
The ACSS Conference series is held every odd year in one of the African countries. The goal of the conferences is to promote the active exchange of crop sciences information, innovation, and new ideas.
Online at 1pm Eastern Daylight Time (GMT - 4:00) (12pm Central, 11am Mountain, 10am Pacific) - , United States
Dr. Candice Hansey, Michigan State University, will demonstrate the problem of sequence alignment and provide examples of software that can be used to align sequences.
University of California - Davis, CA, United States
Oct 3-11: focus on annotation of individual species; main emphasis on lettuce but individual researchers may work in parallel to annotate other Compositae species. Oct 12: Workshop on analyses of synteny and comparative genomics; Oct 13-19: syntenic and evolutionary com...
The aim of this conference is to provide a multidisciplinary forum for exchanging innovative ideas and methods for studying the rhizosphere, understanding its complexity and further up-scaling its functioning to better evaluate its ultimate role in ecosystem processes.
Online at 1pm Eastern Daylight Time (GMT - 4:00) (12pm Central, 11am Mountain, 10am Pacific) - , United States
During this webinar, Dr. Heather Merk, The Ohio State University, will introduce R software for statistical analysis and demonstrate how R has been used to analyze tomato phenotypic data collected for the SolCAP project.
EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding
Cristal Hall (Aula Kryształowa), Warsaw University of Life Sciences - Warsaw, Poland
Will cover research on genetic resources, new breeding methods like genome mapping, molecular markers, genetic transformation, next generation sequencing in fruit breeding, as well as studies on resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses, tree architecture and fruit qu...
Jefferson Auditorium, USDA South Building, 1400 Independence Ave., S.W. - Washington, DC, United States
Experts from academia and industry will discuss the impact of gene flow in agriculture, and current and upcoming transgenic and non-transgenic technologies to control gene flow. Given the introduction of new crops for, diverse traits, biofuels, and production systems ai...
El jueves siete tendr lugar a las 19.00 horas la conferencia y coloquio La modificacin gentica de plantas y animales. Usos y debates en la que Pere Puigdomnech (Investigador y director del Centro de Agrogenmica) y Lluis Montoliu (Investigador del Centro Nacional ...
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)
Mexico City, Mexico
Will present recent advances in molecular genetics, genomics, and genetic analysis of Triticeae. Topics will include structural and functional genomics mapping and cloning, molecular breeding, wheat genetic resources, bioinformatics, and new technologies for cereal crop...
Imaging solutions for roots, shoots and canopy phenotypic traits - Novel sensors technologies for plant phenotyping - Data management and analysis pipelines - Data modeling and environmental simulation - Development of standards and best practices for plant phenotyping ...
Genome structural diversity; Gene and genome duplication; Genetic variation and ecogenomics; Genomic views on hybridization, heterosis and speciation; Plant systems biology: the road from genotype to phenotype; Future directions in plant genomics; Software demonstration...
Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRAE)
Route de St Cyr (RD 10) - Versailles , France
The focus will be on chromatin as a biochemical entity, and the two major topics will be (1) Chromatin biochemistry (protein complex composition and activity) and (2) Cytology (chromatin dynamics and nuclear architecture).
EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding
Universit Lille Nord de France - Villeneuve d'Ascq, France
General aspects and market development - Culture and management, quality traits - Diseases and pests, disease resistance - Genetics and biotechnology - Germplasms and their diversity
Vineland Research and Innovation Centre - Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Will examine the latest developments in genomics; insights into the processes and pathways that control plant development, metabolism, or interactions with the environment and other organisms; and new opportunities for biotechnology and biofuels.
Harvesting Bio-("Biological and Biochemical") Diversity - The Regulatory World of RNA - Vegetative Development: Dynamism and Plasticity - Organelle responses and adaptations to environmental and developmental signals - Plant Carbon Cycling - ASPB President's Symposium: ...
Rice Research and Extension Center, 2900 Hwy 130 East - Stuttgart, AR, United States
New varieties/ U of A Hybrid Rice Development/Rice Diseases; Clearfield Rice crop rotations, Rice weed control on levees, and pigweed control in soybeans; Soybean Varieties/Soybean Diseases/ Rice and Soybean Insect Management; more
Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)
Embrapa Agropecuria Oeste - Dourados, MS, Brazil
A Comisso Brasileira de Pesquisa de Trigo e Triticale reune-se anualmente para avaliar resultados e estabelecer diretrizes e estratgias de pesquisa e transferncia de tecnologias para melhorar o desempenho agronmico e industrial do trigo e do triticale, nas diversas ...
EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding
Grand Hotel Adriatic - Opatija, Croatia
Genetic resources in maize and sorghum - B73 and Mo17 sequence data, high-resolution mapping populations - Internet genomic databases and post genome and phenotypic publicly accessible data - Breeding for specific traits (complex traits, breeding for quality, resistance...
International Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB)
Trieste, Italy
Participants must have a basic working knowledge of biochemistry and molecular biology, a basic familiarity with computer uses and a need for DNA or protein sequence analysis for their ongoing research. Apply by 27 January 2011.
Goals: Enhance the seed industry sector in Africa, increase the inter-intra collaboration in both field of seed industry and agricultural biotechnology, propose Centers of Excellence in the field of plant breeding and biotechnology in Africa
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Focus on tropical environments; ecology of virus emergence; virus influence on host fitness in nature: negative, neutral, or positive; landscape influences on virus ecology; modeling plant-virus-vector interactions and their ecological consequences
Les Diablerets Conference Center - Les Diablerets, Switzerland
Will cover basic plant research related to photosynthesis, including the regulation, partitioning, and engineering of carbon assimilation. Approaches that range from post-genomic technologies and systems biology through fundamental biochemistry, physiology and molecular...
The current workshop is dedicated to establishing an overview on the function of NAC factors and the potential use of NAC genes in plant breeding for improved senescence and fungal resistance.
This 5-day workshop will 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 9th Plant GEM program changes the focus towards the application of Plant Genomics and related fields of research towards addressing global challenges.
Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)
Golden Blue Hotel Express - Londrina , Paran , Brazil
This workshop focuses in stimulating joint collaboration between UK and Embrapa and its partners (research centres and universities) on wheat and other cereals production and improvement.
Sauipe Class Hotel - Costa do Saupe, Bahia, Brazil
This important forum proposes to debate on the future of science in the global seed scenario involving agriculture, plant biodiversity and its uses, having as main theme 'Seed Science in the 21st Century'.
An international conference for executive management, entrepreneurs, start-ups, leading scientists and financial experts from the agro - food industry. Provides an excellent platform to meet, exchange and create novel technologies, commercial applications and
partners...
The conference program includes oral presentations from leading Scientist in Solanaceae Genetics and Genomics and will cover all aspects of the conventional and modern resistance breeding. The conference creates a forum for exchange of scientific ideas and knowledge bet...
Kishwaukee College Conference Center - Malta, IL, United States
These two-day conferences will address a wide array of topics pertinent to crop production, pest management, and natural resources issues while providing a forum for discussion and interaction between participants and university researchers.
I-Hotel and Conference Center - Champaign, IL, United States
These two-day conferences will address a wide array of topics pertinent to crop production, pest management, and natural resources issues while providing a forum for discussion and interaction between participants and university researchers.
Northfield Inn Conference Center - Springfield, IL, United States
These two-day conferences will address a wide array of topics pertinent to crop production, pest management, and natural resources issues while providing a forum for discussion and interaction between participants and university researchers.
Rend Lake Conference Center - Whittington, IL, United States
These two-day conferences will address a wide array of topics pertinent to crop production, pest management, and natural resources issues while providing a forum for discussion and interaction between participants and university researchers.
This 5-day workshop will help a molecular biologist to find solutions to real time problems in a lab and a bioinformatician to understand the laboratory aspects of bioinformatics.
Haus der Land‐ und Ernhrungswirtschaft, Claire‐Waldoff‐Strae 7 - Berlin, Germany
Angesprochen werden ca. 100 Vertreter einer interessierten Fachffentlichkeit aus Wissenschaft, Wirtschaft, Anwendern, Wissenschaftsakademien, Forschungs-organisatoren und Multiplikatoren wie Journalisten sowie Fachvertreter aus Bundes‐ oder Landesressorts wie BMB...
Pennsylvania Convention Center - Pennsylvania , PA, United States
Intended for scientists and students in academia, industry, government, and higher education. Over 100 scientific sessions and 3,500 poster presentations cover a variety of scientific areas within the discipline.
University of Florida/ IFAS Gulf Coast Research and Education Center - Wimauma,, FL, United States
Workshop presented by SolCAP in conjunction with the 25th Annual Tomato Disease Workshop. For more information contact Jeannette Martins: jmartins@ucdavis.edu
The First Global Conference on Biofortification is the first international effort to take stock of progress made in developing nutrient-rich crops, share lessons learned, and chart the future of biofortification.
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
Gain information on how to plan and perform high throughput sequencing projects. Enjoy cutting edge science talks. Get in contact with experts and industry representatives.
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.
Joaquim Chissano International Conference Centre - Maputo, Mozambique
The Conference will emphasize the role of research on providing for new and improved livelihood opportunities for farmers in Africa, which will impact on their income generation and food security.
University of California - Davis, California, United States
This two-year course addresses the reduced number of plant breeders being trained in academic programs around the world. The program targets working professionals who desire to become fully trained plant breeders while maintaining their current employment...
Universidad Politecnica de Valencia - Valencia, Spain
Conservation of genetic resources and prebreeding, breeding for yield, breeding for resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses, breeding for quality, development of molecular and other biotechnological tools, evaluation and release of breeding material, market developmen...
Plant scientists and policy-makers from Europe and around the world will present and discuss cutting-edge science, plant science policy and societal issues.
Michigan State University - East Lansing, Michigan, United States
Designed not only to cover the molecular techniques available to a plant breeder for crop improvement but also to cover marker assisted selection with successful examples from around the world.
University of NebraskaLincoln - Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
Course covers the common breeding methods used to improve self-pollinated
crops, such as wheat, rice and barley, and the theoretical basis for selfpollinated
crop breeding.
The conference series aims at attracting research contributions in all areas of computational molecular biology, including: molecular sequence analysis; recognition of genes and regulatory elements; molecular evolution; protein structure; structural genomics; analysis o...
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.
The scientific programme of the FESPB 2010 will cover most aspects of modern plant biology. The aim is to offer a conference with the highest scientific quality in which novelty on multidisciplinary approaches including systems biology, genetics, molecular cell biology ...
Full programme comprising practical workshops, parallel sessions covering the broad range of biological and technological topics, and ample opportunity to meet socially, we shall provide the forum to bring this topic to the next level. Prominent scientists will speak...
Colorado State University - Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
The purpose of the Plant Breeding for Drought Tolerance Symposium is to provide a forum for exchange between plant physiologists, agronomists, and geneticists in order to continue the positive trend towards crop improvement through plant breeding and genetics. We hope a...
Westminster College - Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Our meeting will be organized around the theme "Seeds and Change". We welcome contributions in any area of seed ecology. Our agenda also aims to create bridges between seed ecology and plant conservation, restoration ecology, and global change research.
Hotel Fazenda Fonte Colina Verde, Estncia de So Pedro - So Carlos, SP, Brazil
New and emerging applications of nanotechnologies in food and agriculture and issues related to their use will be the focus of this Conference. In addition to exploring relevant scientific and technological advances, the Conference will also seek to highlight areas of r...
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.
Colorado State University - Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
The purpose is to provide a forum for exchange between plant physiologists, agronomists, and geneticists in order to continue the positive trend towards crop improvement through plant breeding and genetics. We hope also to build collaborations between the public and pri...
Parc des Expositions - Palais des Congrs - Saint-Denis, Reunion Island, France
Special emphasis will be placed on emerging diseases, especially the amazing development of biotechnology and massive data flux from genomics as contributions to provide new clues to old problems: evolutionary history, genomic rearrangements and speciation.
The aim of the symposium is to bring together people from different areas of plant biology research and related activities, increase the cooperation and networking among researchers, and give an insight of current status of plant biology research in Finland.
Wellcome Trust Conference Centre - Hinxton, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
In association with nabim, this year\\\'s HGCA Milling Wheat Conference will offer growers an insight into the broad market drivers for the sector and their potential impact on farm.
The speaker panel will cover:
- The global and regional market outlooks for milling w...
The Peterborough and Cambridge Suites, East of England Showground - Peterborough, United Kingdom
For both growers and the supply chain, the day will cover a range of topics from the current market dynamics through to more long term issues such as changing market forces and consumption patterns. The afternoon session will be dedicated to pest control and disease for...
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