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...
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...
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.
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.
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,...
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.
Mit Präsentationen zum Zwischenfruchtanbau wird ein aktuelles Thema hinsichtlich der Greeningauflagen und der notwendigen Ausrichtung auf hohe und stabile Zuckererträge abgedeckt. Hier werden die unterschiedlichen technischen Möglichkeiten der Herbstbearbeitung von Z...
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...
Este evento tiene como objetivo transmitir al sector agroalimentario español el potencial de la investigación en Biología Vegetal para mejorar su competitividad, la revolución tecnológica que está teniendo lugar en este ámbito, y resaltar la importancia que tiene...
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?
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...
Special keynote presentation from Professor Joyce Tait, ESRC Innogen Institute, The University of Edinburgh entitled: Anticipatory Governance and Responsible Innovation: "Newspeak" and the political control of technology.