Haus der Land‐ und Ernährungswirtschaft, Claire‐Waldoff‐Straße 7 - Berlin, Germany
Angesprochen werden ca. 100 Vertreter einer interessierten Fachöffentlichkeit aus Wissenschaft, Wirtschaft, Anwendern, Wissenschaftsakademien, Forschungs-organisatoren und Multiplikatoren wie Journalisten sowie Fachvertreter aus Bundes‐ oder Landesressorts wie BMB...
Pennsylvania Convention Center - Pennsylvania , PA, United States
Intended for scientists and students in academia, industry, government, and higher education. Over 100 scientific sessions and 3,500 poster presentations cover a variety of scientific areas within the discipline.
The scope includes all works that are ultimately devoted to the computational understanding of biological systems on the molecular basis and the aims are to present recent results of both theoretical and practical research, to demonstrate biological systems, and to show...
Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)
Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia - Brasilia, Brazil
Profissionais, pesquisadores e estudantes de pós-graduação envolvidos na pesquisa dos recursos genéticos e áreas afins, como o melhoramento genético vegetal, animal e microbiano, o controle biológico, a prospecção biotecnológica.
A presentation on climate change and its impact on crops, discussion of current weed-resistance issues that have affected crops throughout the southwest, concurrent sessions on fertilizer and water management, grain, soybeans and rice, horticulture and minor crops, cott...
ENDURE - EU Network for the Durable Exploitation of Crop Protection Strategies
Eurosites George V Centre - Paris, France
The event will reveal the new knowledge, new strategies and new tools generated by ENDURE researchers since the launch of the Network of Excellence in 2007.
The workshop will be engaging seed samplers and laboratory managers who have to monitor seed sampling and want a quality assurance system and quality checks in place in their daily work.
Iowa State University, Scheman Building - Ames, IA, United States
This year's Iowa Organic Conference will feature:
- How to transition to organic farming,
- Marketing innovations,
- Organic grains, fruit and vegetables in the local food system, more...
Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza - Wimauma, Florida, United States
The goal of this workshop is to provide a forum for presentation of new products and recent research results targeting tomato diseases. It will also provide an opportunity for researchers, processing, fresh-market and greenhouse tomato producers, seed and crop protectio...
University of Florida/ IFAS Gulf Coast Research and Education Center - Wimauma,, FL, United States
Workshop presented by SolCAP in conjunction with the 25th Annual Tomato Disease Workshop. For more information contact Jeannette Martins: jmartins@ucdavis.edu
The course offers participants a broad understanding of the major aspects of a seed company’s operations and a cross-departmental knowledge of best practices for profitability.
The Knowledge Based Bio-Economy will play a key role for the new EU 2020 strategy: it will provide biological solutions for the food and energy crisis, for climate change mitigation and conservation of biodiversity through its key technology, industrial biotechnology.
The First Global Conference on Biofortification is the first international effort to take stock of progress made in developing nutrient-rich crops, share lessons learned, and chart the future of biofortification.
International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV)
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.
In this winter school, various techniques for novel gene isolation and characterization and other recently developed methods used have been incorporated. Participants will be trained on gene isolation and characterization and their application in agriculture.
International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
ICRISAT's Center of Excellence in Genomics - Hyderabad, India
The eighth training course is open mainly to Indian scientists however, a few scientists from developing countries who have demonstrable ability to use the techniques taught can also apply.
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...
Topics to be covered during the conference include: successful independent plant breeding, selection of plants with commercial potential, horticultural biotechnologies, naming plants, plant patents, stock plant hygiene and how to market new plants.
30 minute webinar will cover five processes used to determine soybean cultivars: Hilum check and seed characteristics, Seed coat peroxidase reaction, Hypocotyl color seedling growout test, Electrophoresis, Event ID using PCR/DNA based methods
Tagging and labeling, seed treatment, naming and use of names and phytosanitary requirements regarding seed exports to Canada and the United Participants will learn about regulatory issues pertaining to the export of seed ...
Platform for researchers, engineers, academicians as well as industrial professionals from all over the world to present their research results and development activities in applied biotechnology.
O objetivo do evento é divulgar informações atualizadas sobre o uso da tecnologia pelas empresas de sementes e afins (beneficiamento e peletização, laboratórios de análises, produtores de insumos, etc.) e sua aplicação prática pelos consumidores (viveiristas e produtore...
GMO seed testing recommendations; What requirements impact international seed movement; Advantages to Orange and Blue ISTA certificates; Do you need a ‘Seed Passport’? More...
Accurate measurement of chemical applied to seed through analytical testing helps ensure your seed quality by verifying the proper application of seed treatment. It can also assist you in calibrating your seed treating equipment to prevent over or under treatment.
This workshop aims to discuss the potential role of water activity as a new method for seed testing. Lectures and practical aspects related to water activity measurement will be considered in relation with gravimetric moisture content.
Biotechnological approach to biocontrol; Plant pest management; Biodiversity as a source of biocontrol agents; Biotechnology products; Other areas related to biocontrol and biotechnology
Our 30 minute webinar will cover fungi and mycotoxin life cycles, six types of common mycotoxins, detection methods, quick kits, changed FDA recommended levels.
This workshop will appeal to seed analysts working in laboratories or laboratory leaders that have a quality assurance system implemented. The aim is to give laboratories the opportunity to discuss and obtain inspiration on how to improve their Quality Assurance system ...
Vines Resort in the Swan Valley - Perth, WA, Australia
There will be five themes: Invasive species and biosecurity, threats to biodiversity and their amelioration, food safety, insect biology and ecology, systematics and taxonomy
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.
The course presents the scientific background for seed production, seed quality control and seed treatments. It also provides an overview of the latest new developments in seed research and seed handling.
Michigan State University - East Lansing, Michigan, United States
Will encompass biotechnology research, policies, management, networking, and public outreach components. In addition, biotechnology-related trade issues will be covered.
A 45 minute webinar on soybean seed moisture and mechanical damage, hypochlorite soak test for grower use and seed coat and severe field fungi infection in soybeans
Sentry Centers Midtown East - New York City, NY, United States
A conference with speakers who will highlight the best in global sustainable agriculture investment opportunities.
Natural resource conservation and sustainable growing practices are not just an American concern. Spend one day at this educational conference to hear fro...
Intercontinental Hotel - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Agriculture Outlook 2010 brings together farmland owners/operators, investors, buyers and government to strategise on how to manage supply threats, ensure sustainable agricultural export and attract significant investment.
Die größte Fachveranstaltung für Phytomedizin und Pflanzenschutz im europäischen Raum. Mehr als 1.300 Teilnehmer aus den Bereichen Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Garten-, Obst- und Weinbau sowie des Vorratsschutzes werden erwartet.
AgEng 2010 CF will be preceded by two technical Symposiums organized in parallel on September 3 and 4, 2010:
• Symposium ECOTECHS 2010 - Eco-design methods and tools for Agricultural Technologies
• Symposium ROBOTICS 2010 - Mobile Robotics for Environment/Agricult...
University of California - Davis, California, United States
This two-year course addresses the reduced number of plant breeders being trained in academic programs around the world. The program targets working professionals who desire to become fully trained plant breeders while maintaining their current employment...
This course is the first step towards accreditation to sample for ISTA certificates. ISTA certificates require the sampler (person who pulls the sample) to be accredited.
The following topics will be reviewed: ISTA and AOSA sampling rules, Sampling methods, Sealing see...
Universidad Politecnica de Valencia - Valencia, Spain
Conservation of genetic resources and prebreeding, breeding for yield, breeding for resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses, breeding for quality, development of molecular and other biotechnological tools, evaluation and release of breeding material, market developmen...
Michigan State University - East Lansing, Michigan, United States
Designed not only to cover the molecular techniques available to a plant breeder for crop improvement but also to cover marker assisted selection with successful examples from around the world.
The seminar will include hands-on stem nematode identification of field and plant symptoms. Management strategies will be presented on how to cope with current field infestations and how to prevent and/or minimize future yield losses.
University of Nebraska–Lincoln - Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
Course covers the common breeding methods used to improve self-pollinated
crops, such as wheat, rice and barley, and the theoretical basis for selfpollinated
crop breeding.
School of Biotechnology, International Institute of Informational Technology - Pune, Maharashtra, India
This is a 5-day workshop that would 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 conference series aims at attracting research contributions in all areas of computational molecular biology, including: molecular sequence analysis; recognition of genes and regulatory elements; molecular evolution; protein structure; structural genomics; analysis o...
The conference theme is “The Next Generation of Biofuels.” Well-respected researchers will present perspectives about new technologies and updates on their development. Representatives from emerging energy companies will discuss the challenges of commercialization, such...
Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station - Fayetteville, AR, United Kingdom
Field day will focus on University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture research and new products for the turf industry in relation to lawn and landscaping, golf and sports turf. Afternoon tours will include pesticide recertification, an equipment demonstration and a lon...
The aim of the ICEAE conference series is to provide a forum for laying the foundations of a new principled approach to Environmental and Agriculture Engineering. To this end, the meeting aims to attract participants with different backgrounds, to foster cross-pollinati...
Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre - Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
The conference theme, 'Soil Solutions for a Changing World' provides a tremendous opportunity for a broad range of presentations. The Congress will provide an opportunity to share research, experiences and knowledge with members in Brisbane.
This course is the first step towards accreditation to sample for ISTA certificates. ISTA certificates require the sampler (person who pulls the sample) to be accredited.
The following topics will be reviewed: ISTA and AOSA sampling rules, Sampling methods, Sealing see...
National Agricultural Science Center (NASC) Complex - New Delhi, India
The Meet will give an opportunity to the Industry and Enterprises of getting a
glimpse of the ICAR Technology profile and its Technology Transfer Pursuits. It will
be show-cased under four themes: Seed and Planting Material; Diagnostics,
Vaccines and Biotechnological...
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile - Santiago, RM, Chile
Curso semi-presencial, con actividades que se siguen a través de internet (40 hrs) y tres días de actividades presenciales (28 al 30 de Septiembre 2010).
The International Tomato & Pepper Congress offers leading tomato and pepper growers from Mexico, Latin America and North America the opportunity to attend valuable education sessions with expert presenters from around the world sharing the latest production and marketin...
Rodale Institute - Kutztown, Pennsylvania, United States
Learn about new research findings in applied No-till practices.
Discover practical resources for weed control and soil health improvement.
See new in-field technologies for soil carbon measurement and mapping systems.
Explore supplemental farm income streams from tre...
"Face à la crise et aux incertitudes grandissantes, comment les sciences et les sociétés peuvent-elles réinventer les systèmes agricoles et agroalimentaires vers une plus grande durabilité ? » Telle est la question que se poseront tous les acteurs du développement du N...
Michigan State University - East Lansing, Michigan, United States
The Biosafety short course is designed to give participants a thorough grounding in all aspects of biosafety for environmental release and commercialization of genetically engineered organisms. It will cover the theory and practice of environmental risk assessment...
Colorado State University - Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
The purpose of the Plant Breeding for Drought Tolerance Symposium is to provide a forum for exchange between plant physiologists, agronomists, and geneticists in order to continue the positive trend towards crop improvement through plant breeding and genetics. We hope a...
The 4th European Organic Congress invites the European organic sector to Rome to evaluate and discuss the European legislative framework for organic farming.
Westminster College - Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Our meeting will be organized around the theme "Seeds and Change". We welcome contributions in any area of seed ecology. Our agenda also aims to create bridges between seed ecology and plant conservation, restoration ecology, and global change research.
School of Biotechnology, International Institute of Information Technology - Pune, India
This is a 5-day workshop that would 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 course focuses on the practical implementation of the legal framework for the protection of plant varieties (plant breeders’ rights) in an intellectual property rights system.
Colorado State University - Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
The purpose is to provide a forum for exchange between plant physiologists, agronomists, and geneticists in order to continue the positive trend towards crop improvement through plant breeding and genetics. We hope also to build collaborations between the public and pri...
Our theme for this year’s conference, “Corn: America’s Renewable Resource”, is reflective of our growers ability to continue to produce record yields of corn on fewer acres. Our program has been expanded to include more presentations on an increasing number of current t...
The course reviews the current knowledge on seed potato technology and its application in different agro-ecological regions of the world. It assesses the efficient use of modern technology in seed supply systems, the development of adequate seed policies and institution...
The training programme aims to enhance the participants’ knowledge and ability to identify and solve problems in IPM and aspects related to sustainable agriculture and food safety.
The aim of the symposium is to bring together people from different areas of plant biology research and related activities, increase the cooperation and networking among researchers, and give an insight of current status of plant biology research in Finland.
This 5–week training programme combines the course on Agriculture in transition: analysis, design and management of sustainable farming with the IPM food safety training programme with.
West Park Conference Centre - Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom
This will be the foremost Conference concerning environmental management and crop protection and associated topics in northern environments, covering agri-environmental and economic aspects, combinable crops, and potatoes.
Wellcome Trust Conference Centre - Hinxton, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
In association with nabim, this year\\\'s HGCA Milling Wheat Conference will offer growers an insight into the broad market drivers for the sector and their potential impact on farm.
The speaker panel will cover:
- The global and regional market outlooks for milling w...
Edinburgh / Bury St Edmunds / Beverley, United Kingdom
These half-day workshop are run in association with MAGB and are free to levy payers. They are essential to attend for any malting barley grower after the challenging market conditions seen in 2009, and the likelihood of continued price volatility next season as well as...
The Peterborough and Cambridge Suites, East of England Showground - Peterborough, United Kingdom
For both growers and the supply chain, the day will cover a range of topics from the current market dynamics through to more long term issues such as changing market forces and consumption patterns. The afternoon session will be dedicated to pest control and disease for...
Customers tell us that Sample Track® and our website are critical to their success so join us for 30 minutes while we provide helpful hints and user information on these two tools.
DeVos Place Convention Center - Grand Rapids, MI, United States
Offers a huge trade show, an outstanding education program, many special events and a chance to visit with growers, farm marketers and industry associates from the Great Lakes region and beyond.
30 minute webinar will cover how to properly label seed, germination and Purity regulations/tolerances, date of last test and required disclosures such as treatments.
Bring together the top researchers in the field of plant productivity improvement and to provide a forum where research in both academia and industry can be exchanged and collaborations built between the public and private sectors.
Orange County Convention Center - Orlando, Florida, United States
One of the largest international events solely dedicated to fruit, vegetables and floral, Fresh Summit draws more than 17,000 attendees from 50 countries annually.
Mayfair Hotel - Coconut Grove, Miami, FL, United States
This workshop will include specialists who would provide sound information on some of the most recent invasive pests and on potential invaders in order to provide researchers, regulatory personnel and growers with the necessary tools to address these potential threats.
North Florida Research and Education Center - Quincy, FL, United States
This Asian Soybean Rust Short Course provides agricultural specialists and consultants an opportunity for hands-on identification of rust as it appears in the field. Course instructors will cover scouting techniques while demonstrating the most effective methods of find...
National Conservation Training Center - Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States
Weeds Across Borders is a biennial international conference covering the interests of professionals and organizations involved in weed management and regulation. It is composed of an affiliation of organizations from various jurisdictions across North America with a com...
Mississippi State University’s Extension Service, campus in the Bost Extension Center - , MI, United States
Mississippi cotton, soybean and corn producers who take advantage of a three-day short course in December will receive valuable information about how to succeed in agriculture.