USDA - Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)
USDA APHIS Center, 4700 River Road - Riverdale, MD, United States
An opportunity for public sector scientists and public and private sector crop
developers to spend two days with regulatory officials and to learn the specifics of putting together an actual dossier for regulatory approval.
Sampling principles, testing plan design, assessment of GMO content, SeedCalc, Uncertainty. Theory of PCR methodologies; testing through-put and turnaround time, challenges specific to GMO testing. Hands-on practice of samples processing; Qualitative and qPCR testing an...
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...
Se trata de un foro de formación, opinión y debate que pretende reunir a expertos y periodistas del sector para poder profundizar en los aspectos más importantes y novedosos de la Biotecnología, fomentando la indispensable y estratégica transmisión de comunicación entre...
en la sede de Aliter: C/ Maestro Ripoll, 18 - Madrid, Spain
De 18.00 a 22.00 horas los días 7, 8, 14, y 21 de noviembre
Programa: http://fundacion-antama.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/20111025-Aliter-analizará-los-aspectos-jurídicos-de-la-biotecnología.pdf
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
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’.
Will bring together industry leaders, investors, policy makers, scientists, researchers and other professionals working in the area of AgBio and discuss the latest scientific advances in agricultural biotechnology and future directions of the technologies.
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.
BIO China will bring together executives from biotechnology, pharmaceutical companies and investment firms from North America, Europe and Asia to meet and explore business opportunities with China's emerging biotech sector.
University of Agriculture, Department of Crop Physiology - Faisalabad, Pakistan
Two days course on “Seed Physiology, Production and Management” followed by a one day workshop on “Seed Testing through ISTA standards” on September 29. Queries and registration: DR. Irfan Afzal, seedphysiology11@gmail.com
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.
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.
International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)
Protea Hotel - The Winkler in White River - Mpumalanga, South Africa
The sessions will focus on: GMO’s in developing countries, Plant and pest diseases – Reducing Environmental Footprint, Exploitation and Progress of GMO’s in Fruits, Flowers and Vegetables, Progress of GMO’s in other crops and Regulation and Legislation.
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...
Sandton Convention Centre - Johannesburg, South Africa
ABIC 2011 will bring together leading International researchers in the AgBio sector with industry partners and investors. The theme for ABIC 2011 will be "Agricultural Biotechnology for Economic Development".
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
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.
Universidad Internacional Menéndez Pelayo - Madrid, Spain
Este curso está dirigido a estudiantes de los últimos cursos de la Licenciatura en Biotecnología o ciencias afines y correspondientes postgrados (Farmacia, Química, Bioquímica, Biología, Veterinaria, etc.)
Senate Room, University "Politehnica" - Bucharest, Romania
Will bring together specialists from various fields of engineering, mathematics and computer science, as well as biology and medicine, interested in genomic signal processing, functional genomics and systems biology.
The Royal Garden Hotel, Kensington - London, United Kingdom
Many experts say that 'seed technology' will play a crucial role in meeting future demand for food. Future Farm World Europe 2011 will explore this area with expert analysis and presentations from some of the sectors leading figures.
Goals: Enhance the seed industry sector in Africa, increase the inter-intra collaboration in both field of seed industry and agricultural biotechnology, propose Centers of Excellence in the field of plant breeding and biotechnology in Africa
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This 5-day workshop will help a molecular biologist to find solutions to real time problems in a lab and a bioinformatician to understand the laboratory aspects of bioinformatics.
The 9th Plant GEM program changes the focus towards the application of Plant Genomics and related fields of research towards addressing global challenges.
Babraham Research Campus - Cambridge , United Kingdom
Just how much are we expecting bioinformatics data to grow in the next few years? What data will it be? When will it arrive? Where will it be generated? Do we really need it all? Who's going to look after it? How are we going to search it? Who will build the tools to an...
An international conference for executive management, entrepreneurs, start-ups, leading scientists and financial experts from the agro - food industry. Provides an excellent platform to meet, exchange and create novel technologies, commercial applications and
partners...
European Union - European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)
Brussels, Belgium
A consultative workshop with scientists and risk assessors from EU Member States, industry and non-governmental organisations, to discuss its draft guidance document on the selection of comparators for the risk assessment of genetically modified (GM) plants.
European Union - European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)
Brussels, Belgium
Consultative workshop with scientists and risk assessors from EU Member States, industry and non-governmental organisations, to discuss its draft guidance document on the selection of comparators for the risk assessment of GM plants.
Zentrale Fragen sind: Welche Schlüsse lassen die bisherigen Ergebnisse der Sicherheitsforschung zu? Welchen Herausforderungen muss sich die Sicherheitsforschung zukünftig stellen? Wie können Wissenschaften zu einer Kultur des Risikodialogs beitragen?
The conference program includes oral presentations from leading Scientist in Solanaceae Genetics and Genomics and will cover all aspects of the conventional and modern resistance breeding. The conference creates a forum for exchange of scientific ideas and knowledge bet...
This 5-day workshop will help a molecular biologist to find solutions to real time problems in a lab and a bioinformatician to understand the laboratory aspects of bioinformatics.
The training program is specifically addressed to the sector of Genetically Modified Plant (GMP) benefit and risk assessment for scientists, trainers, operators and evaluators working mainly in the areas of agronomy, genetics and biotechnology. The aim is to provide th...
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.
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)
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...
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.
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.
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...
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 ...
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.
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...
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.
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.
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.
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'.