December 2-2, 2015

Workshop: Updates in Patents and Biodiversity

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CIOPORA

Baarlo, Netherlands

The Venlo Workshops will provide a sound insight into current Patent Law in the European Union with a focus on the horticulture industry and beyond, take a practical look at the necessary qualifications for Patentability and Application, especially considering the recen...

November 16-19, 2015

Asian Seed Congress 2015

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Asia & Pacific Seed Alliance (APSA)*

Goa Grand Hyatt Hotel - Goa, India

November 13-13, 2015

Seminario sulla disciplina antitrust e specificita' del settore sementiero

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Savhotel - Bologna, Italy

Inquadramento normativo; Cartelli tra imprese; Regole sulla distribuzione dei prodotti; Le posizioni dominanti; Le regole della gestione degli omaggi e degli sconti; Conclusioni.

September 28-29, 2015

Working out ABS: An International Chamber of Commerce Conference on Access and Benefit Sharing

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Centre d'Affaires Paris Trocadero - Paris, France

August 17-19, 2015

International Conference on Food Safety & Regulatory Measures

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Birmingham - Birmingham, United Kingdom

Food Safety is a public health priority; millions of people fall ill every year and many die as a result of eating unsafe food. Serious outbreaks of foodborne disease have been documented on every continent in the past decade, and in many countries rates of illnesses ar...

August 17-19, 2015

International Conference on Food Safety & Regulatory Measures

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Birmingham, UK - Birmingham, United Kingdom

July 7-8, 2015

International Intellectual Property Law Association - Mid-Year Meet 2015

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London, United Kingdom

The central theme of the meet is “Integrating IP into changing International Landscape”. The aim of the conference is to bring international IP trends on a common platform, unfold new IP Strategies and understand international IP landscape.

July 5-9, 2015

14th International Rapeseed Congress

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Canola Council of Canada

TCU Place - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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

June 15-26, 2015

18th Plant Variety Protection Course

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Wageningen University & Research

Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation - Wageningen, Netherlands

The following subjects will be introduced through lectures, discussions and working groups: legal aspects, institutional aspects, technical aspects, exploitation of plant breeders rights.

May 6-6, 2015

Webinar - Intellectual Property Issues of Genetically Engineered Crops

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National Academies of Sciences

Online, 3:30pm-5:30pm Eastern U.S. time - Online, United States

Speakers: Alan Bennett, Executive Director, Public Intellectual Property Resource for Agriculture, and Distinguished Professor, University of California-Davis / Diana Horvath, President, Two Blades Foundation/ Richard Jefferson, Founder and CEO, Cambia, and Professor of...

April 14-14, 2015

CFP - Cultivating Innovation: How (and how not) to think about intellectual property in agriculture and plant science

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University of Leeds

John Innes Centre - Norwich, United Kingdom

A one-day interdisciplinary conference

April 14-15, 2015

3rd Annual Eastern Europe Regulatory Conference: Registration of Plant Protection Products

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Sofitel Chain Bridge Hotel - Budapest, Hungary

This conference appeals to all stakeholders in the regulatory community from active substance manufacturers, formulating and retailing companies, regulatory authorities and the full range of service companies (law firms, consultants, laboratory service providers).

March 23-25, 2015

California Seed Association Annual Convention

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California Seed Association (CSA) *

The Westin Mission Hills Golf Resort & Spa - Rancho Mirage, CA, United States

March 23-25, 2015

2nd Minia International Conference on Agriculture and Irrigation in the Nile Basin Countries

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Minia University Center for Arts and Letters, Minia University - El-Minia, Egypt

March 11-12, 2015

European Crop Protection Regulatory Conference - ECPA and ECCA members

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European Crop Protection Association (ECPA)

Hotel Le Plaza Brussels - Brussels, Belgium

March 4-5, 2015

European Food Safety Authority - 96th plenary meeting of GMO Panel

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European Union - European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)

Brussels, Belgium

January 5-6, 2015

International Intellectual Property Law Association (IIPLA) Annual Congress 2015

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Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre - Dubai, United Arab Emirates

The central theme of the conference is “Accelerating International Intellectual Property Cooperation”.

November 23-26, 2015

ISTA Workshop on Seed Sampling and Quality Assurance in Seed Sampling

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International Seed Testing Association (ISTA)*

The Kopanong Hotel and Conference Centre - Johannesburg, South Africa

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 the opportunity to have specific que...

November 9-12, 2015

ISTA Workshop on Seed Sampling and Quality Assurance in Seed Sampling

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International Seed Testing Association (ISTA)*

The Kopanong Hotel and Conference Centre - Johannesburg, South Africa

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 the opportunity to have specific que...

October 26-26, 2015

12th African Crop Science Society Conference

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Abuja, Nigeria

October 19, 2015 - November 23, 2015

UPOV Distance Learning Course DL-205 - Introduction to the UPOV System of Plant Variety Protection under the UPOV Convention

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International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV)

Online - Online, Switzerland

The objective of the course is to provide a comprehensive introduction to the UPOV system of plant variety protection under the International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants. The course comprises 11 modules.

October 12-18, 2015

COURSE: Standardization of stem rust field notes and germplasm evaluation, with discussions on stripe and leaf rust

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International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)

Kenya Agricultural Livestock Research Organization - Nairobi, Kenya

The course is designed for new and upcoming wheat breeders and pathologists from public and private sector in Africa, Middle East, and Central and South Asia, who wish to learn about the three rust pathogens. The course will include field and greenhouse evaluation of ge...

October 12-15, 2015

12th African Crop Science Society Conference / 12e Conférence de la Société Africaine de la Science de Culture

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African Crop Science Society

Abuja, Nigeria

Theme: "Economically viable and sustainable agricultural systems for food and nutrition security in Africa"

October 8-9, 2015

4th Commercial Farm Africa

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Lusaka, Zambia

September 29-29, 2015

DuPont Plant Breeding Symposium 2015

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DuPont

Plant Science Complex Auditorium, University of Pretoria - Pretoria, South Africa

Current innovations in insect resistance management and pest control.

September 22-23, 2015

3rd Annual Africa Food Security Conference & Agri - Exhibition 2015

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Royal Orchid Azzure Hotel - Nairobi, Kenya

June 17-19, 2015

Agritec Africa 2015 - 2nd International Exhibition & Conference

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Kenyatta International Conference Center - Nairobi, Kenya

April 28, 2015 - May 3, 2015

Salon International de l'Agriculture au Maroc

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Meknes, Morocco

March 3-5, 2015

African Seed Trade Association (AFSTA) Congress 2015

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African Seed Trade Association (AFSTA)*

Elephant Hills Hotel - Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

February 9-13, 2015

2015 AfricaRice Science Week & GRiSP-Africa Forum

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Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice)

AfricaRice headquarters - Cotonou, Benin

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.

February 9-13, 2015

2015 AfricaRice Science Week & GRiSP-Africa Forum

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Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice)

AfricaRice headquarters - Cotonou, Benin

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.