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December 9-11, 2014

Curso de Capacitação de Operadores de UBS (Unidade de Beneficiamento de Sementes)

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Fundação Pró-Sementes

Etec. Prof. Dr. Antônio Eufrásio de Toledo – Rod. Raposo Tavares, Km 561 (antigo Colégio Agrícola) - Presidente Prudente, SP, Brazil

Já tradicional no setor sementeiro, o treinamento tem o objetivo de promover o aperfeiçoamento contínuo dos profissionais que atuam no setor. Informações e inscrições: (18) 3908 2065 ou sandraferreira@anprosem.com.br

December 8-12, 2014

Seed Business 101 Horticultural Crops

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University of California, Davis

Davis, CA, United States

A one-week course designed to expose participants to the five functional areas of a seed company (R&D, production, operations, sales and marketing and administration). Taught by widely respected seed business executives with additional help of industry experts.

December 5-9, 2014

Seed Business 101 Field Crops

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Seed Biotechnology Centre at UC Davis

Chicago, Illinois, United States

A one-week course designed to expose participants to the five functional areas of a seed company (R&D, production, operations, sales and marketing and administration). Taught by widely respected seed business executives with additional help of industry experts participa...

December 3-3, 2014

Curso Sobre Muestreo de Semillas

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Instituto Nacional de Semillas, Uruguay (INASE)

Sede Central de INASE - Canelones, Uruguay

Dirigido a muestreadores y técnicos en general. Costo: $3.600 Inscripciones: hasta viernes 28 de noviembre.

December 3-3, 2014

Curso sobre muestreo de semillas

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Instituto Nacional de Semillas, Uruguay (INASE)

Sede Central de INASE - Canelones, Uruguay

Inscripciones: hasta viernes 28 de noviembre.

December 2-2, 2014

Advances in weed management: Webinar 1 - Grass weed control with group A herbicides

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Grains Research & Development Corporation (GRDC)

Online, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM PST - Hornsby , NSW, Australia

This webinar will highlight situations where Group A herbicides have shown to be an effective integrated weed management tactic, how to maximise performance in the field, and considerations to delay resistance to this mode of action.

December 2-4, 2014

Curso de Capacitação de Operadores de UBS (Unidade de Beneficiamento de Sementes)

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Fundação Pró-Sementes

Centro de Eventos do Hotel Santa Maria – Rua Harrison José Borges, 1.000 - Centro - Campo Mourão , PR, Brazil

Já tradicional no setor sementeiro, o treinamento tem o objetivo de promover o aperfeiçoamento contínuo dos profissionais que atuam no setor. Informações e inscrições: (44) 3529 1363 ou campo.mourao@fundacaoprosementes.com.br

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 20-20, 2014

Curso de Capacitação de Operadores de UBS (Unidade de Beneficiamento de Sementes)

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Fundação Pró-Sementes

Planaltina, Brazil

54 profissionais estão participando do treinamento, que aborda a importância da qualidade da semente, princípios do beneficiamento, recepção e amostragem, transporte, limpeza, mesa de gravidade, separadores, secadores, armazenamento, controle de pragas e tratamento...

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 18-18, 2014

Feijão-caupi: mercado, melhoramento genético e estratégias de manejo

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Auditório da Embrapa Agrossilvipastoril - Sinop , MT, Brazil

November 18-19, 2014

South Queensland, Mungbean - 2 Day Best Management Practice Training Course

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Pulse Australia

Goondiwindi , QLD, Australia

November 18-20, 2014

Curso de Capacitação de Operadores de UBS (Unidade de Beneficiamento de Sementes)

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Fundação Pró-Sementes

Fazenda Três Pinheiros – BR 020, Km 42, Núcleo Rural Taquara - Planaltina , DF, Brazil

Já tradicional no setor sementeiro, o treinamento tem o objetivo de promover o aperfeiçoamento contínuo dos profissionais que atuam no setor. Informações e inscrições: (54) 3314 8983 ou neile@fundacaoprosementes.com.br

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.

November 17-28, 2014

11th Training Course on Next Generation Sequencing Technologies for Crop Improvement

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

ICRISAT - Patancheru, Hyderabad , India

This course is part of the Critical Focus Area-Molecular Breeding of ICRISAT. ICRISAT-CEG has already trained >260 scientists by organizing 10 training courses.

November 17-20, 2014

VI Curso Teórico-Prático de Capacitação de Analistas de Sementes

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Universidade Federal de Lavras (UFLA)

Laboratório de Sementes da Universidade Federal de Lavras - Lavras , MG, Brazil

November 17-20, 2014

ISTA Quality Assurance Workshop in Seed Testing for advanced laboratories

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International Seed Testing Association (ISTA)*

Bassersdorf, Switzerland

The aim of this workshop is to give experienced laboratories the opportunity to discuss and find out how to improve their Quality Assurance system and benefit from it. Participation is open to both ISTA members and non-members. Registration is possible until September 3...

November 17-20, 2014

ISTA Workshop on Seed Sampling and Quality Assurance in Seed Sampling

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International Seed Testing Association (ISTA)*

Workshop: Indo American Hybrid Seeds (India) Pvt., Ltd. / Theory: Hotel Chancery - Bangalore, India

The workshop will consist of lectures and practical exercises including evaluations and examinations. It will offer the opportunity for general discussion on automatic and manual seed sampling and dividing, as well as quality assurance in seed sampling and monitoring of...

November 12, 2014 - December 2, 2014

CAFT Training on Functional Genomics and Proteomics - Techniques and Tools for Crop Improvement

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Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI)

Division of Biochemistry, IARI - New Delhi , India

November 10-14, 2014

61° Curso Diacom Tetrazólio e Patologia de Sementes de Soja

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Embrapa Soja - Londrina, PR, Brazil

Objetivo: apresentar tecnologia adequada para avaliar corretamente a qualidade das sementes de soja e identificar as causas de descarte de seus lotes devido à baixa germinação no teste de laboratório.

November 10-14, 2014

ISTA Seed Health Testing Training Course

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International Seed Testing Association (ISTA)*

Balai Besar PPMB-TPH, Jalan Raya Tapos - Depok, Indonesia

This workshop aim is to improve our understanding and practical ability in seed health testing based on ISTA Rules. This training course contains of Lectures and Practical work on detection of bacteria, viruses, fungi and nematodes. Classical and molecular methods will ...

November 10-13, 2014

ISTA Workshop on Seed Vigour

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International Seed Testing Association (ISTA)*

Workshop: Indo American Hybrid Seeds (India) Pvt., Ltd. / Theory: Hotel Chancery - Bangalore, India

The workshop will be made up of lectures, interactive seminars and practical experience in vigour testing. It will also offer an opportunity for general discussion on seed vigour and time for participants to ask specific questions regarding vigour testing procedures.

October 29-30, 2014

I Workshop em Produção e Tecnologia de Sementes

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Universidade Federal de Lavras (UFLA)

Universidade Federal de Lavras - Lavras, Brazil

O evento será na UFLA contemplará temas atuais de interesse, como o panorama de sementes no cenário econômico brasileiro e as principais técnicas pós-colheita que tem sido empregadas no país.

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 27-28, 2014

Curso de Cultivo Hidropônico

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Embrapa Hortaliças - Brasília, DF, Brazil

O curso é voltado para produtores, técnicos e estudantes de ciências agrárias e apresenta os vários sistemas que podem ser utilizados a partir da escolha por essa técnica alternativa de cultivo em ambiente protegido.

October 27-28, 2014

CURSO - Interpretação da NBR ISO IEC 17025:2005

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Associação Nacional de Produtores de Sementes (ANPROSEM)

Av. da Saudade, 535 Cidade Universitária - Presidente Prudente , SP, Brazil

Fundamentos da NBR ISO IEC 17025:2005 - Requisitos gerais para a competência de laboratórios de ensaios e calibração.

October 27, 2014 - November 14, 2014

Plant Genetic Resources and Seeds

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Wageningen University & Research

MSSRF premises - Jeypore and Chennai, India

The training programme is designed for public, civil, research, education and/or development professionals who may be practitioners in a range of related development projects, or originate from policy advocacy and awareness lobbying groups. Applicants should be fluent i...

October 21-23, 2014

III Curso de Produção de Hortaliças

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Comfort Inn Taguatinga - Taguatinga, Brazil

O III curso sobre Produção de Hortaliças tem como objetivo atender às demandas por informações e conhecimentos sobre novas tecnologias que possibilitem a melhoria da qualidade da produção de hortaliças com ganhos para o produtor e o consumidor.

October 14-17, 2014

ISTA Hands-on Seminar on Seed Image Analysis

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International Seed Testing Association (ISTA)*

Angers, France

The ISTA Advanced Technologies Committee (ATC) and GEVES, French laboratories in Angers (France), organise an ISTA Hands-on Seminar on Seed Image Analysis. In the hands-on seminar the participants will learn and discuss about (basics of) different imaging technologies t...

October 12-14, 2014

European Seed Association Annual Meeting 2014

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Euroseed

Corinthia Hotel Lisbon - Lisbon, Portugal

October 8-10, 2014

II Workshop Surveillance of race Ug99 in South America and breeding wheat for resistance

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Faculty of Agronomy of Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul - Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul , Brazil

Target audience: Research Scientists and Professors in all Agronomy and Biology areas, Plant Breeders, Post-doc Scientists, undergraduate and graduate students, lab and field technicians, policymakers.

October 7-9, 2014

Salinas Valley Specialty Crop School

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Watsonville, CA, United States

A three day intensive short-course specifically designed for Agri-Business professionals who want to learn about the financial outlook for the Salinas Valley, observe state-of-the-art farming operations and meet experts in cool season vegetable, fruit, berry and wine gr...

October 6-8, 2014

Women in Agribusiness Summit

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Hyatt Regency - New Orleans, LA, United States

Focusing on three key areas, company benefits, departmental benefits, and personal skill development benefits, the agenda is designed to offer women the tools they need to succeed both personally and professionally.

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...

September 30, 2014 - October 3, 2014

ISTA Workshop on Seed Sampling and Quality Assurance in Seed Sampling

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International Seed Testing Association (ISTA)*

CFIA Seed Laboratory - Saskatoon, SK, Canada

The aim of the workshop is to provide an overview of seed sampling and aspects of quality assurance in relation to seed sampling for a range of species. The workshop will provide a forum to discuss seed sampling in general as well as specific questions relating to seed ...

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

FuSE Educational Unit

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American Seed Trade Association (ASTA)*

Oliver Manufacturing, Colorado State University & Rocky Ford’s Growers Association - La Junta & Rocky Ford, CO, United States

The workshop will include education sessions on seed processing at Oliver Manufacturing, sessions on innovations in agriculture and the function of higher education systems in local agriculture, sponsored by Colorado State University, as well as the evolution of Rocky ...

September 23-26, 2014

XIV Curso sobre Tecnologia de Produção de Sementes de Hortaliças

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Auditório 8C - Av. Pará - Campus Umuarama da Universidade Federal de Uberlândia - Uberlândia, MG, Brazil

Objetivos: Apresentar tecnologias para o aprimoramento da produção e qualidade de sementes de hortaliças, bem como discutir problemas do setor sementeiro olerícola do Brasil.

September 22-26, 2014

International Course on Seed Physiology and Technology

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Breedwise BV

Hotel de Wageningsche Berg - Wageningen, Netherlands

The course is developed for employees of seed companies, seed technology companies, plant nurseries and related institutions, who are involved in seed production, seed quality, seed treatments and seed research. The minimum requirement for education is a BSc. degree in ...

September 15-16, 2014

Curso de Implantação do Sistema de Gestão da Qualidade para Certificação de Sementes

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Associação Nacional de Produtores de Sementes (ANPROSEM)

Av. da Saudade, 535 Cidade Universitária - Presidente Prudente, SP, Brazil

Proporcionar conhecimento e domínio da metodologia para implantação e implementação do SGQ - Sistema de Gestão da Qualidade com ênfase nos processos de produção e certificação de sementes, utilizando a Lei 10.711/2003, Decreto 5.153/2004 e Instrução Normati...

September 13-13, 2014

Native Seed Propagation Workshop

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University of North Carolina

NC Botanical Garden Education Center - Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This workshop is intended for all interested in seed propagation techniques for native perennials and woody plants. Topics include seed collection methods, post-collection handling, cleaning equipment and techniques, seed storage and sowing techniques, sowing media, cul...

September 9-12, 2014

Quality Assurance Workshop for Advanced Laboratories

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International Seed Testing Association (ISTA)*

Álvares Machado, SP, Brazil

This workshop aims to improve the Quality Assurance inside Seed Testing Laboratories according to ISTA Accreditation Standard and provides theoretical and practical exercises for a better learning and so to prepare the seed testing station for an ISTA Audit or to keep t...

September 4-7, 2014

ISTA Seed Health Testing Workshop

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International Seed Testing Association (ISTA)*

Poznań University of Life Sciences - Poznan, Poland

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.

August 27-28, 2014

CURSO: Cultivo Orgânico de Hortaliças

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Padre Marcos, Piaui, Brazil

O evento é voltado para a utilização de técnicas e práticas de produção orgânica, como o preparo e manejo dos canteiros, controle alternativo de pragas e doenças, práticas de desinfestação de canteiros (solarização), preparação de composto orgânico, bio...

August 25-25, 2014

PrecisionAg Big Data Conference: Managing Your Most Elusive Farm Asset

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Iowa State University

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

Conference brings growers, educators and industry experts together to discuss how you can take better control over data, whether you are going it alone or working with a trusted adviser.

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 19-20, 2014

Oficina sobre Cultivares - Propriedade Intelectual de Cultivares, Registro Nacional de Cultivares, Legislação de Sementes e Mudas e Zoneamento Agrícola

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Universidade de Passo Fundo (UPF)

Auditorio de FAMV, campus I, Universidade de Passo Fundo - Passo Fundo, RS, Brazil

August 18-30, 2014

Curso de capacitação e qualificação de classificadores de milho, soja e trigo

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Curitiba, PR, Brazil

O Curso é destinado ao profissional ( Engº Agrº, Engº Agrícola, Engº de alimentos, Técnico Agrícola, Técnico em Agropecuária ou Técnico em Agricultura) com a apresentação do CREA ou Classificador que queira inserir ou atualizar estes produtos na Carteira de...

August 18-22, 2014

AGROBASE Generation II - South America Training Course

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Agronomix Software, Inc.

IBIS Hotel - Montevideo, Uruguay

Register for 2, 3, 4 or all 5 days based on your knowledge and areas of interest.

August 17-22, 2014

29th International Horticultural Congress - IHC2014

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International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Horticulture: sustaining lives, livelihoods and landscapes

August 12-13, 2014

45º Curso de Manejo Integrado de Pragas de Grãos e Sementes Armazenadas

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Embrapa Soja - Londrina , PR, Brazil

O objetivo do curso é treinar o pessoal responsável pela armazenagem pelas unidades armazenadoras de grãos e sementes, gestores, supervisores, técnicos e operadores, nas mais modernas e avançadas técnicas de Manejo Integrado de Pragas de Grãos e Sementes Armazena...

August 12-14, 2014

WORKSHOP - Corn and Soybean Quality Evaluation

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Iowa State University, Seed Science Center

ISU Seed Science Center - Ames, IA, United States

August 4-7, 2014

WORKSHOP - Seed Corn Conditioning

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Iowa State University, Seed Science Center

ISU Seed Science Center - Ames, IA, United States

July 31-31, 2014

WORKSHOP - Gravity Separation

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Iowa State University, Seed Science Center

ISU Seed Science Center - Ames, IA, United States

July 29-29, 2014

WORKSHOP - Gravity Separation

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Iowa State University, Seed Science Center

ISU Seed Science Center - Ames, IA, United States

July 22, 2014 - August 1, 2014

Food & Agribusiness Management Program

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Sathguru Management Consultants Pvt Ltd

Cornell University campus - Ithaca, NY, United States

The well recognized Food and Agri Business Management Program from Cornell University and Sathguru Management Consultants is arranged every year to keep pace with the dynamically changing agri business sector worldwide.

July 21-25, 2014

IX Curso de Vigor para Semente de Soja

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Núcleo de Sementes da Embrapa Soja - Londrina , PR, Brazil

Dentre os diversos testes de vigor que podem ser utilizados atualmente em sementes, apenas o teste de tetrazólio é amplamente aplicado na avaliação da qualidade de sementes da soja.

July 21-24, 2014

WORKSHOP - Soybean and Small Grain Seed Conditioning

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Iowa State University, Seed Science Center

ISU Seed Science Center - Ames, IA, United States

July 21-25, 2014

Curso de Tecnología de las Semillas

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Instituto Nacional de Semillas, Uruguay (INASE)

Sede central de INASE - Canelones, Uruguay

Este curso abarca, entre otros temas, los factores que afectan la producción y la calidad de las semillas, sus métodos de análisis y evaluación y la importancia de la calidad en las semillas. El curso incluye clases teóricas y prácticas en laboratorio.

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 16-18, 2014

Curso de Capacitação para Operadores de UBS (Unidade de Beneficiamento de Sementes)

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Fundação Pró-Sementes

Hotel Nacional - Rondonópolis , MT, Brazil

July 15-17, 2014

WORKSHOP - Specialty Seed Conditioning

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Iowa State University, Seed Science Center

ISU Seed Science Center - Ames, IA, United States

July 14-18, 2014

CURSO - ‘La biotecnología: bases y aplicaciones en agricultura, nutrición, farmacia y medicina’

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Universitat Jaume I

Campus universitari de la Universitat Jaume I - Castelló de la Plana, Spain

El curso busca ampliar los conocimientos de los asistentes sobre las distintas técnicas de la biotecnología. Después de una introducción teórica se analizará su impacto en biomedicina refiriéndose nuevas terapias y fármacos.

July 14-18, 2014

AGROBASE Generation II - Intro to Advanced Training Course

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Agronomix Software, Inc.

Meeting Room1, Lower Level, 2b Hartley Grove, PIRSA-SARDI, Plant research Center, University of Adelaide, Urrbrae Campus - Adelaide, Australia

July 9-10, 2014

Herbicide-Resistant Weed Management Field Days

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Fremont (July 9) and Lincoln (July 10) - Fremont & Lincoln, NE, United States

July 7-10, 2014

WORKSHOP - Soybean and Small Grain Seed Conditioning

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Iowa State University, Seed Science Center

ISU Seed Science Center - Ames, IA, United States

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 2-3, 2014

Curso de Verano Sobre Biotecnología

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Villanueva de los Infantes, Spain

June 25-26, 2014

WORKSHOP - Seed Treatment

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Iowa State University, Seed Science Center

ISU Seed Science Center - Ames, IA, United States

June 24-24, 2014

Advances in weed management, Webinar 3 - A beginner's guide to harvest weed seed control

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Online WA 1.00pm; SA 2.30pm; QLD NSW VIC TAS 3.00pm - Hornsby, NSW, Australia

June 24-26, 2014

Curso de Capacitação para Operadores de UBS (Unidade de Beneficiamento de Sementes)

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Fundação Pró-Sementes

Fundação Pró-Sementes - Passo Fundo, RS, Brazil

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 23-26, 2014

ISTA Workshop on Seed Sampling and Quality Assurance in Seed

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International Seed Testing Association (ISTA)*

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

The objective of the workshop is to provide an overview of seed sampling, and seed sampling related aspects of quality assurance in relation to a range of species. The workshop will offer a forum to discuss seed sampling in general as well as the opportunity to address ...

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 16-19, 2014

WORKSHOP - Seed Corn Conditioning

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Iowa State University, Seed Science Center

ISU Seed Science Center - Ames, IA, United States

June 16-27, 2014

17th Plant Variety Protection course

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Naktuinbouw

Wageningen University - Wageningen, Netherlands

The course aims at facilitating the introduction and practical implementation of Plant Breeders' Rights (Plant Variety Protection) in countries where legislation on this matter is being developed, has recently been passed or who are considering to develop a system.

June 10-11, 2014

WORKSHOP - Color Sorting (Buhler Sortex)

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Iowa State University, Seed Science Center

ISU Seed Science Center - Ames, IA, United States

June 10-12, 2014

1st International Workshop on “Application of Synchrotron Imaging for Crop Improvement”

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Radisson Hotel - Saskatoon, SK, Canada

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...

June 9-13, 2014

AGROBASE Generation II - Intro to Advanced Training Course

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Agronomix Software, Inc.

Viscount Gort Hotel - Winnipeg, MB, Canada

June 4-5, 2014

WORKSHOP - Color Sorting (Satake)

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Iowa State University, Seed Science Center

ISU Seed Science Center - Ames, IA, United States

June 3-5, 2014

II Curso de Análise de Imagens de Sementes e Plântulas

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Associação Brasileira de Tecnologia de Sementes (ABRATES)

USP/ESALQ - Piracicaba , SP, Brazil

A formação é destinada a estudantes, profissionais e empresas da cadeia produtiva de sementes e tem como objetivo oferecer treinamento em técnicas de análise de imagens em sementes e plântulas para aplicação em pesquisas e programas industriais de controle de qu...

June 2-3, 2014

WORKSHOP - Color Sorting (Satake)

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Iowa State University, Seed Science Center

ISU Seed Science Center - Ames, IA, United States

June 2-6, 2014

Seed Business 101 Field Crops

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Seed Biotechnology Centre at UC Davis

Coralville, IA, United States

A one-week course designed to expose participants to the five functional areas of a seed company (R&D, production, operations, sales and marketing and administration). Taught by widely respected seed business executives with additional help of industry experts participa...

May 20-22, 2014

WORKSHOP - Commercial Popcorn Conditioning

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Iowa State University, Seed Science Center

ISU Seed Science Center - Ames, IA, United States

May 19-22, 2014

11th International Master Class on Seed Technology

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Wageningen University & Research

Hof van Wageningen - Wageningen, Netherlands

The aim of the Master Class is to offer professional seed technologists and physiologists a further deepening, broadening and actualisation of their knowledge and expertise.

May 19-21, 2014

ISTA Workshop on Tree and Shrub Seeds from the Mediterranean Basin

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International Seed Testing Association (ISTA)*

Technical University of Madrid - Madrid, Spain

May 19, 2014 - June 6, 2014

Integrated seed sector development

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Centre for Advanced Technology AgroFood (CAT-AgroFood), Wageningen UR

Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation - Wageningen, Netherlands

In this course participants can broaden their international experience and strengthen their competencies to support seed sector development, taking an integrated perspective.

May 12-16, 2014

ISTA Quality Assurance Workshop

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International Seed Testing Association (ISTA)*

Depok, Indonesia

This workshop aims at presenting and discussing basic principles of quality management and it focuses on the needs of seed testing laboratories that wish to comply with the ISTA Accreditation Standard and prepare for attaining and maintaining ISTA Accreditation.

May 7-9, 2014

7ª edição do Curso Teórico-Prático de Formação de Amostradores de Sementes

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Associação Brasileira de Tecnologia de Sementes (ABRATES)

Universidade Federal de Lavras - Lavras, MG, Brazil

As atividades serão desenvolvidas no Laboratório de Análise de Sementes e Unidade de Armazenamento da UFLA. Os temas abordados incluem os princípios básicos, definições e conceitos em amostragem de sementes, segurança do amostrador, marcação e rotulagem. Serã...

May 5-9, 2014

60° Curso Diacom Tetrazólio e Patologia de Sementes de Soja

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Embrapa Soja - Londrina , Brazil

Objetivo: apresentar tecnologia adequada para avaliar corretamente a qualidade das sementes de soja e identificar as causas de descarte de seus lotes devido à baixa germinação no teste de laboratório. Os participantes do curso terão acesso a conhecimentos gerais su...

May 5-9, 2014

AGROBASE Generation II - Intro to Advanced Training Course

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Agronomix Software, Inc.

ICRISAT Campus, - Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh,, India

May 1-9, 2014

OSU 2014 Seed Quality Management Workshop

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Oregon State University

OSU Seed Laboratory - Corvallis, OR, United States

The workshops will be on May 1-2, and May 8-9. These workshops are most useful for grass seed growers, seed conditioners, and seed dealers. The instructors are: Dr. Adriel Garay, Dr. Sabry Elias, Dr. Andrew Hulting, Mr. Dennis Lundeen, manager of Seed Certification, and...

April 23-25, 2014

Curso de Produção de Hortaliças

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Embrapa Hortaliças - Brasília, DF, Brazil

April 15-15, 2014

Independent Professional Seed Association webinar - Coaching and company culture: building your company into a community of leaders

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Independent Professional Seed Association (IPSA)*

Online - Omaha, NE, United States

Please contact Jennifer Hospodka at IPSA, 402-991-3550, with any questions.

April 7-8, 2014

SEMINAR - Training on State Aid in the Agricultural Sector

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MCE Conference Centre - Brussels, Belgium

2-day intensive training on the State aid rules applicable to the agricultural sector, with a special focus on the modernisation of Guidelines for State aid in agricultural and forestry sector, the ABER and de minimis regulation.

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

One-day technical workshop focusing on variety selection and the National Variety Trials (NVT)

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Grains Research & Development Corporation (GRDC)

Country Comfort Inter City - Belmont , Australia

Pilot event in the western region aimed at grain growers, advisers, agronomists and consultants. Designed to provide a better understanding of the science behind variety selection and performance. To register please contact: admin@agcommunicators.com.au

April 1-3, 2014

Joint EFSA-EPPO Workshop on ‘Data collection and information sharing in plant health’

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European Union - European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)

Parma , Italy

The main objective of this Workshop is to exchange experience and reflect together on how to collect, store and disseminate plant health information at national, regional and global level. The Workshop will include presentations from key note speakers and participants, ...

March 24-26, 2014

Workshop Seed Identification

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Naktuinbouw

Naktuinbouw - Roelofarendsveen, Netherlands

The course aims at improving the identification of seeds that are found as impurities in seed samples.

March 17-21, 2014

III Curso de Fisiologia de Sementes

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Associação Brasileira de Tecnologia de Sementes (ABRATES)

Auditório do Crystal Palace Hotel - Londrina, PR, Brazil

O conteúdo do III Curso de Fisiologia de Sementes permitirá aos participantes conhecer o comportamento dos componentes da semente durante os processos de embebição, de germinação, do desenvolvimento das plântulas, além de compreender as deficiências de ordem fi...

March 12-12, 2014

Illinois-Indiana Seed Conditioning Workshop 2014

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Illinois Crop Improvement Association, Inc. (ICIA)

Hawthorn Suites - Champaign, IL, United States

March 3-7, 2014

Training Programme on Hybrid Seed Production Technology in Field Crops

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Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University (ANGRAU)

Hyderabad, India

March 3-7, 2014

ASTA Management Academy

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American Seed Trade Association (ASTA)*

Purdue University, Center for Food and Agricultural Business - West Lafayette, IN, United States

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 21-21, 2014

16th annual Wild World of Weeds workshop

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North Dakota State University

Fargodome - Fargo, ND, United States

The workshop is intended for agricultural professionals who advise growers on weed control and herbicide use, crop consultants, agronomists, agricultural dealers and distributors, Extension agents and industry representatives.

February 20-20, 2014

Webinar: Corn Rootworm Management in the Transgenic Era

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University of Nebraska

Online, from 1 to 3:30 p.m. CT - Lincoln, NE, United States

Topics to be covered include Rootworm biology and behavior, Resistance evolution and IRM for rootworm, Adult management options, Larval management options, Decision tree for grower management options

February 11-14, 2014

Sorghum Production School

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Kansas State University

Scott City / Beloit / Wichita / Manhattan, KS, United States

Address such issues as risk management, irrigation management, production practices, nutrient and soil fertility, and weed, insect and disease management.

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 3-7, 2014

SCST Genetic Technology Super Workshop

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Society of Commercial Seed Technologists (SCST) *

Seed Science Center, Iowa State University - Ames, IA, United States

Contact for more information: Trisha Scott Phone: 515-294-6028 E-mail: tscott@iastate.edu SCST office Phone: 309-736-0119 E-mail: scst@seedtechnology.net

February 3-5, 2014

Global Forum for Innovations in Agriculture

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

GFIA 2014 will present the world's largest collection of sustainable agriculture inventions and pool together the highest level of expertise, investors and suppliers to show the world how big ideas can be used to substantially increase food production in both arid and s...

January 29, 2014 - February 2, 2014

Seed Business 101 Horticulture

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Seed Biotechnology Centre at UC Davis

Hyatt Regency - Monterey, CA, United States

The Seed Business 101 course was created, with input from industry executives, to accelerate the careers of promising new employees and young managers.

January 27-31, 2014

2014 Turfgrass Ecology Workshop and Short Course

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Texas A&M AgriLife

Texas A&M University Memorial Student Center - College Station, TX, United States

An intensive five-day educational opportunity for anyone interested in the fundamentals of turfgrass physiology and management.

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 20-24, 2014

Seed Business 101 Horticulture

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Seed Biotechnology Centre at UC Davis

Hyatt Regency - Monterey, CA, United States

The Seed Business 101 course was created, with input from industry executives, to accelerate the careers of promising new employees and young managers.

January 13-17, 2014

SHORT COURSE - Mathematical modelling for sustainable management of crop health

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Volterra, Italy

Will present a panorama of modelling approaches and their use for sustainable plant protection. The approaches include simple statistical models, dynamic system models, agent-based models and network models. Major emphasis will be on dynamic system models.

December 10-10, 2014

International Grains Forum

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Jeddah Hilton Hotel - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

March 10-11, 2014

4th Annual International Conference on Advances in Biotechnology (BioTech 2014)

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BITS Pilani Dubai Campus - Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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.

February 10-12, 2014

3rd Biotechnology World Congress

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Higher Colleges of Technology, Dubai Women’s Campus - Dubai, United Arab Emirates


 

 

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