September 29-29, 2011

WEBINAR - How to align sequences

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Michigan State University

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.

September 28, 2011 - October 19, 2011

Lettuce Annotation Jamboree

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University of California, Davis

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...

September 28-30, 2011

Danforth Center 13th Annual Fall Symposium: "Plant Genomes to Phenomes"

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Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

Donald Danforth Plant Science Center - St. Louis, MO, United States

September 28, 2011 - October 1, 2011

3rd Scientific Conference at the IFOAM Organic World Congress (OWC)

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International Society of Organic Agriculture Research (ISOFAR)

Gyeonggi Paldang, Korea

September 25-30, 2011

Rhizosphere 3 International Conference

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Burswood Convention Centre - Perth, WA, Australia

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.

September 15-15, 2011

WEBINAR - How to use R software for statistical data analysis

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Ohio State University

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.

September 11-15, 2011

XIII Eucarpia Symposium on Fruit Breeding and Genetics

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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...

September 7-8, 2011

Coexistence Workshop: The Science of Gene Flow in Agriculture and its Role in Co-existence

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USDA

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...

September 7-7, 2011

Launch of Global Soil Partnership for Food Security and Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation

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Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

FAO headquarters – Red Room (1st Floor, Building A) - Rome, Italy

Global Soil Partnership aims at promoting improved management and protection of the soils on which the world’s food production and ecosystem services crucially depend.

September 7-7, 2011

Teagasc National Tillage Crops Forum

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TEAGASC - Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority

Keadeen Hotel - Newbridge, Co Kildare , Ireland

Teagasc Food Researcher, Eimear Gallagher will discuss ways of adding value to grain and will outline novel research which can contribute to adding value to Irish grain in the future. Forum will feature a session on Technology & Margins and one on Grain Marketing.

September 5-8, 2011

XXXIV Congreso de la Sociedad Española de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular

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Barcelona, Spain

El jueves siete tendrá lugar a las 19.00 horas la conferencia y coloquio ‘La modificación genética de plantas y animales. Usos y debates’ en la que Pere Puigdomènech (Investigador y director del Centro de Agrogenómica) y Lluis Montoliu (Investigador del Centro Nacional ...

September 5-9, 2011

21st International Triticeae Mapping Initiative workshop

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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...

September 5-7, 2011

2nd International Plant Phenotyping Symposium

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Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH

Forschungszentrum Jülich - Jülich, Germany

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 ...

September 5-8, 2011

EUCARPIA 29th Fodder Crops and Amenity Grasses section Meeting

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Dublin Castle - Dublin, Ireland

The theme of the meeting is “Breeding strategies for sustainable forage and turf grass improvement”.

September 5-7, 2011

Resistance 2011

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Rothamsted Research

Rothamsted Research, West Common - Harpenden, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

The sixth major international conference in an ongoing series, which will review new research on the origins, nature, development and prevention of resistance to insecticides, fungicides and herbicides.

September 4-6, 2011

Plant Genome Evolution Conference

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NH Grand Krasnapolsky - Amsterdam, Netherlands

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...

September 4-6, 2011

Sustainable use of pesticides and integrated pest management in East-Central Europe and the Baltics

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Plant Breeding and Acclimatization Institute - National Research Institute (IHAR-PIB)

Plant Breeding and Acclimatization Institute - Radzików, Poland

September 4-8, 2011

29th Eucarpia forage crops and amenity grasses section meeting - “Breeding strategies for sustainable forage and turf grass improvement”

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Dublin Castle Conference Centre - Dublin, Ireland

What will the future of forage and turf grass breeding look like? European grasslands in the future; Breeding strategies; Novel emerging tools for forage and turf species; Breeding towards breeding objectives (Abiotic and biotic stresses, quality)

September 1-2, 2011

Second European Workshop on Plant Chromatin 2011

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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).

September 1-1, 2011

10. Göttinger Zuckerrübentagung

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Institut für Zuckerrübenforschung (IfZ)

Universität Göttingen - Göttingen , Germany

September 27-29, 2011

54. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Pflanzenbauwissenschaften e.V

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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Pflanzenernährung e. V.

Kiel, Germany

Gemeinsame Tagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Pflanzenernährung e. V. und der Gesellschaft für Pflanzenbauwissenschaften e. V. "Stickstoff in Pflanze, Boden und Umwelt"

September 27-29, 2011

Joint meeting “Nitrogen in plants, soil and environment” of the German Society of Plant Nutrition and the Society of Agronomy

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Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel - Kiel, Germany

Gemeinsame Tagung "Stickstoff in Pflanze, Boden und Umwelt" der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Pflanzenernährung e. V. und der Gesellschaft für Pflanzenbauwissenschaften e. V.

September 27-30, 2011

Vitalis Open Days

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Voorst, Netherlands

September 21-21, 2011

TTI Green Genetics Networking Event

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TTI Green Genetics

Nieuwegein's Business Center - Nieuwegein, Netherlands

Themes of the workshops will be Genetics, Physiology, Phytopathology, Being succesful in the European Research Area.

September 21-22, 2011

European Workshop on Organic Seed Regulation

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European Consortium for Organic Plant Breeding (ECO-PB)

The Organic Research Centre, Elm Farm, Hamstead Marshall - Newbury, United Kingdom

The aim of the meeting is to commonly evaluate the progress made over the last few years in seed derogation policies and practices in Europe. The central question is how can we (further) harmonize regulations on a European level and create a level playing field among (g...

September 21-22, 2011

6th European Workshop on Organic Seed Regulation

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European Consortium for Organic Plant Breeding (ECO-PB)

Organic Research Centre, Elm Farm - Hamstead Marshall near Newbury, United Kingdom

September 21-23, 2011

XXXVIII Congreso de la Sociedad Española de Genética

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Hotel Nelva - Murcia, Spain

September 19-23, 2011

Problem Formulation: A Strategic Approach to Risk Assessment of GMOs

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International Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB)

Trieste, Italy

September 14-14, 2011

National Organic Conference

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TEAGASC - Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority

Ballykisteen, Limerick Junction, Co. Tipperary , Ireland

September 12-13, 2011

G20 Conference on Agriculture Research for Development: "Promoting Scientific Partnerships for Food Security"

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Agropolis International

Montpellier, France

Promoting scientific partnerships between agricultural research institutions of G20 members; mobilizing agricultural research systems of G20 countries in order to enhance the coherence of politics by a better global coordination and a more efficient contribution to CGIA...

September 12-16, 2011

Plant Systems Biology Summer School: tools and strategies for elucidating gene regulatory networks

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University of Warwick

Palazzo Pesaro-Papafava - Venice, Italy

A mixed program of research talks and workshops focused on different experimental and theoretical methods for elucidating gene regulatory networks.

August 30, 2011 - September 2, 2011

European Association of Agricultural Economists (EAAE) - 2011 Congress: Change and Uncertainty; Challenges for Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources

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European Association of Agricultural Economists (EAAE)

ETH Zurich - Zurich, Switzerland