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
Online at 1pm Eastern Standard Time (GMT - 5:00) (12pm Central, 11am Mountain, 10am Pacific). - Brookings, SD, United States
Drs. Bill Berzonsky and Melanie Caffe at South Dakota State University will describe how to generate double haploids in wheat and demonstrate the use of the technique in the South Dakota State University winter wheat breeding program.
Online at 1pm Eastern Daylight Time (GMT - 4:00) (12pm Central, 11am Mountain, 10am Pacific) - , United States
Drs. Bill Berzonsky and Melanie Caffe at South Dakota State University will describe how to generate double haploids in wheat and demonstrate the use of the technique in the South Dakota State University winter wheat breeding program.
auditorio principal de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia - Palmira, Colombia
El principal objetivo es presentar los últimos avances en investigación básica y aplicada y desarrollo tecnológico y analizar su aplicabilidad inmediata en la horticultura en Colombia incluidas las cuatro áreas temáticas: Frutas, Hortalizas, Flores y Hierbas Aromáticas ...
Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)
Faculdade de Agronomia da Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) - Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil
As inscrições custam R$ 100, para estudantes, R$ 150, para professores e R$ 200, para profissionais e podem ser feitas pelo e-mail xicurso@cnph.embrapa.br ou pelo telefone (61) 3385-9030.
Julius Kühn-Institut, Bundesforschungsinstitut für Kulturpflanzen - Großer Sitzungssaal - Erwin-Baur-Str. 27 - Quedlinburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Schwerpunkte sind der Einsatz von molekularen Markern in der Zierpflanzenzüchtung sowie die Vorstellung von wissenschaftlichen Untersuchungsergebnissen zu abiotischem und bio-tischem Stress. Hierbei spielen Trockentoleranz, Screening-Verfahren, das Deutsches Phänotypisi...
Schwerpunkte sind der Einsatz von molekularen Markern in der Zierpflanzenzüchtung 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.
This year’s conference programme will feature a supplier spotlight on host nation Peru, with speakers set to discuss what the country's rapidly developing fresh produce industry has to offer the Northern Hemisphere market.
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...
Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)
Embrapa Informática Agropecuária - Campinas , SP, Brazil
Mais informações: NCO (Núcleo de Comunicação Organizacional) da Embrapa Milho e Sorgo, Unidade da Embrapa, vinculada ao Mapa (Ministério da Agricultura, Pecuária e Abastecimento): (31) 3027-1272 ou ace@cnpms.embrapa.br
Online course offered by the Dept. of Agronomy & Horticulture, University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
Online graduate-level course offered for noncredit professional development. Course covers standard breeding methods and theories associated with population movement of cross-pollinated crops and self-pollinated crops that are forced to cross-pollinate.
The course is targeted to graduate students in the plant sciences, as well as to professionals in the public and private sectors. It will provide one transferable graduate-level credit.
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...
Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)
Universidade Federal de Goiás - Campus II (Samambaia) - Goiânia, GO, Brazil
CONAFE reunindo os agentes de toda a cadeia produtiva do feijão comum, para a discussão de assuntos relacionados a pesquisa, consumo, mercado, sistemas de produção, melhoramento, fitossanidade, mecanização, irrigação e sementes, entre outros.
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.
Public Intellectual Property Resource for Agriculture (PIPRA)
Cámara Mercantil de Productos del País, Av Gral. Rondeau 1908, Planta Baja - Montevideo, Uruguay
El seminario hará énfasis en los Recursos Genéticos, Organismos vivos y Biotecnología. Inscripciones sin cargo: seminario@inia.org.uy hasta el 3 de octubre inclusive. Cupos limitados.
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.
Online course offered by the Dept. of Agronomy & Horticulture, University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
Online graduate-level course offered for noncredit professional development. Course focuses on the importance of creating the necessary genetic variation resources for conventional and modern plant breeding programs.
The motto of the meeting is Promoting the seed business in the Americas and its principal focus of the congress will be "seed treatment". Biotechnology and phytosanitary aspects will be additional components of the agenda.
The course will focus on plant breeding strategies and practices directed toward improving plant performance in moisture-stressed environments. Targeted to graduate students in the plant sciences, as well as to professionals in the public and private sectors.
Objective: to provide hands-on training and enhance the capability of rice scientists to apply molecular technologies into on-going rice breeding programs aimed at developing high yielding varieties resistant to various biotic and abiotic stresses with improved grain an...
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.
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...
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 ...
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...
EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding
Université 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
Online course offered by the Dept. of Agronomy & Horticulture, University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Lincoln, NE, United States
Online graduate-level course offered for noncredit professional development. Course covers common breeding methods used to improve self-pollinated crops, such as wheat, rice and barley, and theoretical basis for self-pollinated crop breeding.
Associação Brasileira de Tecnologia de Sementes (ABRATES)
Centro de Conveções - Natal, RN, Brazil
Com o tema A Semente no Contexto da Inovação e da Sustentabilidade, a programação do evento abrangerá palestras, painéis, sessão pôster, além do show room tecnológico com exposição de estandes de empresas renomadas do segmento de sementes, insumos, máquinas e equipament...
Hilton Wilmington Riverside - Wilmington, NC, United States
Phenotyping the SolCAP potato germplasm panel - Potato Genomics: What's Next? - SNP-based genetic maps: Linkage and QTL analysis - Breeding in a Genomics Era - Developing the Breeder's Toolbox at SGN
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) - Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines
The course aims to develop the next generation of rice breeders adept in using modern tools for enhancing the precision and efficiency of their breeding programs.
Hotel Fazenda Fonte Colina Verde, Estância Turística e Hidromineral - São Pedro, SP, Brazil
Visando analisar os avanços e desafios das últimas safras de soja e promover a discussão entre especialistas sobre os resultados de pesquisa, contribuindo assim, com a definição de novos rumos para a transferência de tecnologia e prioridades na área de pesquisa.
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
Associação Brasileira de Melhoramento de Plantas (SBMP)
Hotel Atlântico Búzios Convention & Resort - Búzios, RJ, Brazil
A SBMP espera poder promover o debate de vários temas importantes para os melhoristas, considerando os aspectos de formação de novos profissionais, a capacidade instalada e as necessidades do Melhoramento de Plantas no Brasil, no que diz respeito aos recursos humanos, g...
Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)
Embrapa Agropecuária Oeste - Dourados, MS, Brazil
A Comissão Brasileira de Pesquisa de Trigo e Triticale reune-se anualmente para avaliar resultados e estabelecer diretrizes e estratégias de pesquisa e transferência de tecnologias para melhorar o desempenho agronômico e industrial do trigo e do triticale, nas diversas ...
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana - Iztapalapa, Mexico
The workshop will cover sampling principles, testing plan design and uncertainty assessment in GMO testing and will include practice of specific software such as Seedcalc.
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...
Associação Brasileira de Melhoramento de Plantas (SBMP)
Faculdades Associadas de Uberaba, Anfiteatro do HVU - Uberaba, MG, Brazil
Este grupo buscou abordar a grande realidade das empresas pública e privadas que trabalham com pesquisas na agricultura bem como as novidades e o que há de realidade em pesquisas e estudos em soja no país.
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.
Experten aus Wissenschaft und Wirtschaft werden in informativen Vorträgen über aktuelle Entwicklungen in der Weizen- und Leguminosenzüchtung berichten.
Einen weiteren Schwerpunkt bildet die Saatgutqualität, die für den Erfolg im Ackerbau unverzichtbar ist.
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 , Paraná , 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.
CIMAC addresses possibilities for genotypic adaptation via selection or breeding, modeling that allows extrapolative evaluation of climate change scenarios in view of genotypic adaptation mechanisms and the idea to propose crop ideotypes to develop a basis for tactical ...
Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)
, Brazil
O curso tem como objetivo capacitar estudantes de graduação e pós-graduação, profissionais nas áreas de ciências biológicas, botânica e ciências agrárias e empresários ligados ao setor de biofábricas e produção de muda em laboratório no domínio da metodologia de Cultura...
Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)
Centro de Convenções do Mercure Aracaju Del Mar - Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil
A realização desses eventos visa contribuir com a política de promoção e produção da cultura do girassol, bem como incentivar as participações de empresas de assistência técnica, universidades, instituições de pesquisa, fundações de apoio à pesquisa, produtores de semen...
Servicio Nacional de Calidad y Sanidad Vegetal y de Semillas (SENAVE)
Dirección de Educación Agraria (DEA) - San Lorenzo, Paraguay
Los cursos debieron brindarse entre el 20 y el 22 del corriente a Ingenieros Agrónomos, Ingenieros Forestales y técnicos de cooperativas de producción del Chaco central pero se acordó postergarlos hasta la fecha señalada con la inclusión de técnicos de establecimientos ...
Centro de Congresos y Convenciones de Querétaro - Querétaro, Mexico
Ofrece a productores de tomate líderes de México y otras regiones productoras de Centro- Sur- y Norteamérica la oportunidad de participar en valiosas sesiones educativas.
CIPIAGRI is aimed at promoting an international meeting in Brazil for specialists in Intellectual Property and Agribusiness, approximating these two realities that are essential for the sustainable development of world agriculture.
Associação Brasileira de Tecnologia de Sementes (ABRATES)
Campus II da UNOESTE - Presidente Prudente, SP, Brazil
Embora o curso seja dirigido especialmente para as necessidades dos candidatos que desejam se tornar amostradores de sementes licenciados, interessa a todos os envolvidos com as boas práticas de amostragem.
Máquinas e equipamentos agropecuários, plots agrícolas, animais das mais variadas espécies, palestras técnicas e econômicas, educação ambiental (através do Circuito Ambiental), Espaço Cultural (cada ano um tema), dinâmicas de máquinas e do segmento pecuário são alguns a...
Sauipe Class Hotel - Costa do Sauípe, 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'.
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