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July 21-25, 2024

Annual Meeting of the National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB)

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National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB)

St. Louis, MO, Uganda

March 19-21, 2024

German Plant Breeding Conference

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Geisenheim University - Geisenheim, Germany

“Accelerating Crop Genetic Gain”

February 21-22, 2024

Innovation und Vorsorge: Neue genomische Techniken für die Landwirtschaft

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Evangelische Akademie Tutzing - Tutzing, Germany

January 17-19, 2024

ECOBREED Organic Breeding Conference

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Ecobreed Project

Grand Hotel Union - Ljubljana, Slovenia

December 5, 2023 - January 17, 2024

ECOBREED Organic Breeding Conference

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Ecobreed Project

Grand Hotel Union Eurostars - Ljubljana, Slovenia

This conference will be dedicated to the further development of organic plant breeding and will present the results of our ECOBREED project.

November 21-23, 2023

Basiscursus Kwekersrecht 2023

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University of Leiden

Oude Sterrewacht - Leiden, Netherlands

October 23-27, 2023

African Plant Breeders Association Conference 2023

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African Plant Breeders Association (APBA)

Mohammed VI Polytechnic University - Benguerir, Morocco

Leveraging genetic innovation for resilient African food systems in the wake of global shocks

October 16-19, 2023

International Rice Congress 2023

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International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)

Philippine International Convention Center - Manila, Philippines

October 4-6, 2023

Annual Workshop of the Africa Vegetable Breeding Consortium

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World Vegetable Center

Arusha, Tanzania

September 19-21, 2023

WORKSHOP - Nuts & bolts of US regulatory dossiers for genetically engineered products

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USDA

Online - Online, United States

The workshops present an opportunity for small and large companies, academics, and other potential developers to spend time with regulatory officials from three US regulatory agencies (USDA-APHIS, FDA, and EPA) and learn the specifics of putting together an actual dossi...

September 13-14, 2023

Virtual Amphacademy

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Amphasys AG

Online - Online, Switzerland

The Amphacademy is an international symposium for experts and researchers engaged in plant breeding and seed production. The focus of the Amphacademy is on practical applications of pollen quality monitoring. It is our aim to show methods for the use of Amphasys Pollen ...

August 1-1, 2023

WORKSHOP - Analysis, Summarization and Interpretation of Plant Breeding Data

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University of Nebraska

Plant Sciences Hall Room: 280 - Lincoln, NE, United States

The workshop is on the analysis and summarization of plant breeding data using mixed models and Echidna/ASReml software. Emphasis is on analyses executed using phenotypic data to generate reports of relative genetic values of genetic entities evaluated in plant breeding...

June 6-8, 2023

WORKSHOP - Use of molecular markers in DUS studies

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GEVES, Groupe d'Etudes et de contrôle des Variétés et Semences

near La Rochelle, France - La Rochelle, France

The course will be given in English and has a limited number of places (max 16 places) to facilitate exchanges and practices.

May 23-25, 2023

Seed Biotechnology Center online course: E-Series: Hybrid Breeding Strategies

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University of California, Davis

Online - Online, United States

Foundational level, designed for plant breeders and their teams, this course will aid in the design and development of a true hybrid breeding engine, covering the topics of breeding targets, germplasm, and trait organization into pools, the importance of hybrid testing/...

May 10-11, 2023

Genomics-assisted breeding for boosting crop and livestock improvement

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Center for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG)

Barcelona, Spain

April 16-18, 2023

CROP Innovation and Business

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Amsterdam, Netherlands

Crop innovation in a changing environment

April 11-13, 2023

Seed Biotechnology Center online course: E-Series: Statistics & Experimental Design

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University of California, Davis

Online - Online, United States

Foundational level, designed for plant breeding, product development, agronomy, and seed professionals working in all areas, this foundational course covers topics in descriptive statistics, data visualization, distributions, correlation, regression, comparison tests, r...

March 21-22, 2023

Seed Biotechnology Center online course: E-Series: R-Studio for Plant Breeders & Scientists

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University of California, Davis

Online - Online, United States

Level 1: R for plant breeders, scientists, trial specialists, agronomists, and their teams: introduction, set-up, and workflows. This module aims to introduce Seed industry professionals to the world of R and to guide them through setting up their work environments, too...

March 6-9, 2023

ACB Breeders' Week 2023

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Australian Crop Breeders Ltd.

Stamford Plaza - Adelaide, SA, Australia

March 2-2, 2023

WEBINAR - How to Improve Breeding Efficiency and Genetic Gain

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Computomics GmbH

Online 10 AM CST (5 PM CET) - Online, Germany

February 23-23, 2023

WEBINAR - Seeds for Vertical Farms

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Online, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM CET - Online, Germany

All you need to know about seed breeding for CEA

February 20-22, 2023

International Symposium on Data Driven Breeding

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Asia & Pacific Seed Association (APSA)*

Bangkok, Thailand

February 3-3, 2023

9th Annual Texas A&M Plant Breeding Symposium

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Texas A&M AgriLife

Annenberg Presidential Conference Center - College Station, TX, United States

November 17-17, 2022

Festakt 200 Jahre Gregor Mendel / Verleihing des Innovationspreises Gregor Mendel

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Gregor Mendel Stiftung

Humboldt Carré - Berlin, Germany

November 16-17, 2022

Wintertagung der AG 13

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Gesellschaft für Pflanzenzüchtung e.V. (GPZ)

Aula der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen - Göttingen, Germany

Gemeinsame Wintertagung 2022 der GPZ Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Kartoffelzüchtung und Pflanzgutproduktion und der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Department für Nutzpflanzenwissenschaften & Zentrum für Integrierte Züchtungsforschung (CiBreed), Abteilung Nutzpfla...

November 3-3, 2022

Webinar: Research and Development of Biotech Crops in the Philippines

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International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications (ISAAA)

Online - Online, Philippines

Research and Development of Pinoy Biotech Products.

October 26-26, 2022

Seminar on the role of plant breeding and plant variety protection in enabling agriculture to mitigate and adapt to climate change (UPOV/SEM/GE/22)

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International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV)

Online - Online, Switzerland

October 24-25, 2022

9th Plant Genomics & Gene Editing Congress USA

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The StateView Hotel - Raleigh, NC, United States

The congress will explore novel strategies and developments in plant genomics and gene editing through a series of case studies and an examination of the latest scientific research.

October 12-12, 2022

Plant Breeding Fit For The Future

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Aston University - Birmingham, United Kingdom

October 6-7, 2022

Tagung der AG 9 (Geschichte der Pflanzenzüchtung)

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Gesellschaft für Pflanzenzüchtung e.V. (GPZ)

Julius Kühn-Institut - Quedlinburg, Germany

October 4-5, 2022

Breeders & Distributors Conference

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Fleuroselect

Horn, Netherlands

September 27-27, 2022

DNA analysis approaches boost breeding in asexually reproduced crops

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KeyGene NV

online 15:30 – 17:15 h CEST and on-site (studio at KeyGene in Wageningen) - Wageningen, Netherlands

September 27-27, 2022

WEBINAR: DNA analysis approaches boost breeding in asexually reproduced crops

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KeyGene NV

In-person in Wageningen and online - Wageningen, Netherlands

September 27-30, 2022

7th International Plant Phenotyping Symposium - IPPS 2022

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Wageningen, Netherlands

"Plant phenotyping for a sustainable future" - IPPS 2022 will serve as a platform to discuss and realize options to harness the power of plant phenotyping and contribute to a sustainable future.

September 21-23, 2022

Eucarpia Biometrics in Plant Breeding Conference

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Campus de l’Université Paris-Saclay - Paris-Saclay, France

The conference will be preceded by a Satellite Workshop on Phenomic Selection, that will also be held at ENS Paris-Saclay. Registration is free but mandatory.

September 15-16, 2022

Tagung der AG 18 (Zierpflanzen): „Herausforderungen bei der Züchtung klimaangepasster Zierpflanzen“

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Gesellschaft für Pflanzenzüchtung e.V. (GPZ)

Julius Kühn-Institut - Quedlinburg, Germany

September 11-14, 2022

2nd International Wheat Congress

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Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences

Hybrid form of on-site lectures and online broadcast - City and venue to be announced, China

Future wheat: resilience and sustainability

August 23-25, 2022

WORKSHOP - Policy Considerations for Gene Editing: The Asian and Australian Perspective

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International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications (ISAAA)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

July 21-21, 2022

Plant Breeding Fit for the Future

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Conference Aston - Birmingham, United Kingdom

Join plant breeding experts for a day of fruitful knowledge exchange and creativity. Priorities, collaboration opportunities and shared resources as well as technology and policy enablers will be discussed and debated to ensure our breeding programmes meet the needs of ...

June 23-23, 2022

The Potential of Gene Editing in Irish Agriculture

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University College Cork

University College Cork - Cork, Ireland

The EU Commission are seeking your views on the use of new technologies in plants (food). UCC are hosting a free one day information event

June 13-13, 2022

GMO-Regulation for plants derived from New Genomic Techniques

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Germany, Government

Hotel Residence Palace - Brussels, Belgium

May 30, 2022 - June 9, 2022

Plant Breeding Innovation Showcase 2022

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Online - Online, United Kingdom

This innovation showcase will provide a forum to share the latest research and technological innovations in the plant breeding field, focusing on the most impactful technologies in current development in 2022.

May 18-19, 2022

Workshop: “Durch Phänotypisierung und Modellierung zu besser angepassten Kulturpflanzen?”

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Gesellschaft für Pflanzenzüchtung e.V. (GPZ)

Thünen-Forum - Braunschweig, Germany

“Through phenotyping and modeling to better-adapted crops?“”

May 10-10, 2022

WEBINAIRE - Séquençage, annotation et pan-génomique chez le blé

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Association Française des Biotechnologies Végétales (AFBV)

Online - Online, France

Conférence de Frédéric Choulet, Inrae

April 11-12, 2022

Resistenztagung - Fortschritte in der Krankheitsbekämpfung und Resistenzzüchtung bei landwirtschaftlichen Kulturpflanzen

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Gesellschaft für Pflanzenzüchtung e.V. (GPZ)

Kolpinghaus oder Online-Veranstaltung - Fulda, Germany

Geplant ist eine Präsenzveranstaltung unter der jeweils aktuell gültigen gesetzl. Corona-Verordnung. Falls dies jedoch nicht möglich sein sollte, findet alternativ eine Online-Veranstaltung statt.

April 4-6, 2022

AGBT.Ag 2022 (Advances in Genome Biology and Technology)

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Loews Coronado Resort - Coronado, CA, United States

AGBT-Ag will bring together the world’s leading genome researchers, data scientists, breeders, policy influencers, funders, and technology innovators from the global North and South who wish to embrace opportunities to redesign terrestrial and aquatic agriculture.

March 24-24, 2022

WEBINAR - Evolution of recombination landscapes in diverging populations of bread wheat

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International Wheat Genome Sequencing Consortium (IWGSC)

Online 11:00am EDT, 4:00pm CET - Online, France

March 15-17, 2022

Mise en œuvre de technologies modernes en sélection

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Nouvelle France Genetics

Roscoff , France

March 9-9, 2022

The Privatization of Public Seed Breeding

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Organic Seed Alliance

Online - Online, United States

Join us for a lively panel discussion to learn more about the current state of seed policy, public plant breeding, and the impact on our food system.

February 18-19, 2022

CRISPR & Plant Genome Editing III

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Vienna, Austria

Genome Editing for Crop Improvement, CRISPR in Plant Genome Editing & Engineering, CRISPR in Plant Biology, CRISPR Tools & Technology Development, Genome Editing in Cereals, Genome Editing in Non-Cereal Crops, Genome Editing & Engineering: Regulatory Aspects

February 17-17, 2022

8th annual Texas A&M Plant Breeding Symposium

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In person and online - , TX, United States

February 17-17, 2022

Webinar: Apomixis: the breakthrough breeding technology for the 2020s

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KeyGene NV

Online 15:30-17:00 CET - Online , Netherlands

February 16-16, 2022

WEBINAR - Accelerating Cereal Breeding Through Genotyping

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SGS Group

Online 12:00 to 12:30 PM Eastern Standard Time - Online, United States

This webinar will introduce the genotyping expertise of SGS INSTITUT FRESENIUS GmbH TraitGenetics Section (SGS IF TG) for various cereal species. Our high density, intermediate density and low-density genotyping arrays are optimized to reliably generate high-quality gen...

February 15-24, 2022

Regional Webinars on Gene Editing Technology Initiative

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Online - Online, Kenya

Will be held on the 15th, 17th, 22nd and 24th February 2022. These webinars aim to advocate for an enabling regulatory environment on gene editing technology towards the development and commercialization of gene editing technology products.

January 31, 2022 - May 27, 2022

Basic Wheat Improvement Course 2022

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International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)

Online - Online, Mexico

The course is intended for mid-career scientists (<40 years old) working in NARS organizations, but graduate students are welcome to apply.

January 12-13, 2022

VI Encontro Nacional da Cultura do Sorgo

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Online e gratuito - Online, Brazil

December 14-14, 2021

WEBINAR - How optimized SNP genotyping arrays are changing the plant breeding and genetics sector

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SGS Group

Online 12:00 - 12:45 PM U.S. Eastern Standard Time - Online, United States

This webinar introduces the genotyping activities of SGS INSTITUT FRESENIUS GmbH TraitGenetics Section (SGS IF TG), using public and proprietary arrays. Our high-density, intermediate-density and low-density genotyping arrays are optimized to reliably capture haplotypic...

December 7-7, 2021

WEBINAR - Biotechnology Approaches in Crop Improvement in Thailand: Genetic Engineering and Genome Editing

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International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications (ISAAA)

Online at 10:00 AM Thailand time (GMT+7) - Online, Thailand

November 16-26, 2021

EiB Virtual Meeting 2021

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Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)

Online - Online, Mexico

Participatns: CGIAR breeding leaders, breeders, staff. NARES. Donors. Private sector. Other partners and interested experts.

November 3-6, 2021

2021 Independent Plant Breeders Conference

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International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH)

University of Florida - Citra, FL, United States

November 2-4, 2021

Hemp Breeding and Seed Production – On-line course

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University of California, Davis

Online - Online, United States

A 3 half-day online course designed to enhance the knowledge of professionals working on hemp improvement and propagation. The course covers hemp seed production topics such as flowering, pollination, seed development, harvesting and certification.

October 25-30, 2021

2nd African Plant Breeders Association (APBA) Conference

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African Plant Breeders Association (APBA)

Kigali Convention Centre + online - Kigali, Rwanda

The theme for the Conference is “Accelerating genetic gains in plant breeding for resilience and transformative food systems and economic growth in Africa”.

October 20-20, 2021

Seminar on strategies that address policies involving plant breeding and plant variety protection

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International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV)

Geneva, Switzerland

October 6-8, 2021

BGRI 2021 Virtual Technical Workshop

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Borlaug Global Rust Initiative (BGRI)

Online - Online, United States

Overview of the Current Rust Situation and Surveillance Systems. / Orchestrating new solutions for faster genetic gains and improved wheat seed delivery. / Data-driven line advancement and parental selection decisions in the CIMMYT bread wheat breeding program.

September 13-18, 2021

UC Davis Plant Breeding Academy

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University of California, Davis

UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

Tentative dates, based on whether we are able to hold in-person classes in September of 2021: September 13-18, 2021 / February 7-12, 2022 / June 6-11, 2022 / September 12-17, 2022 / February 6-11, 2023 / June 5-9, 2023

September 10-10, 2021

Tagung der GPZ-AG 18 (Zierpflanzen)

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Gesellschaft für Pflanzenzüchtung e.V. (GPZ)

Trans World Hotel Auefeld - Hannover Münden, Germany

Thema: Neue Phänotypisierungsmethoden in der Zierpflanzenzüchtung

September 8-8, 2021

WEBINAR - SOLVE Public Info-sufficiency on Genome-edited Crops

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International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications (ISAAA)

Online at 10 AM (GMT+8) - Online, Philippines

August 23-26, 2021

EUCARPIA General Congress 2021

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Online - Online, Netherlands

August 15-19, 2021

2021 NAPB Annual Meeting

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National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB)

Online - Online, United States

August 10-12, 2021

Workshop: Designing, Implementing and Managing a Breeding Program for Hybrid Crops

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University of Nebraska

280 Plant Sciences Hall, East Campus or via Zoom - Lincoln, NE, United States

Would you like to learn how to design, implement and manage a comprehensive breeding program that targets development and commercialization of a hybrid cultivar?

June 28, 2021 - July 1, 2021

International Conference on 'Ensuring Diversity for Food and Agriculture'

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Online - Online, Belgium

The conference will revolve around various aspects of in situ conservation (conservation on site) and sustainable use of landraces and crop wild relatives. The event includes lectures, a roundtable discussion on the establishment of a European network for in situ conser...

June 22-22, 2021

WEBINAR ‘Edición genética en producción vegetal: impacto, regulación y aplicaciones’

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Fundación Antama

Online a las 18.00 horas (CEST) - Online, Spain

June 15-15, 2021

WEBINAR: How AI-based breeding could be the key to next-gen plant-based innovations

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Online 11am EDT (NA) / 4pm BST (UK) / 5pm CEST (EU-Central) - Online, Israel

May 27-28, 2021

2. French-German Maize Breeders School

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Gesellschaft für Pflanzenzüchtung e.V. (GPZ)

Universität Hohenheim - Stuttgart, Germany

May 6-6, 2021

WEBINAR - How a wheat disease resistance gene atlas could lift up wheat breeding

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International Wheat Genome Sequencing Consortium (IWGSC)

Online 11am EDT, 5pm CEST - Online, United Kingdom

May 6-6, 2021

Quality by Design: Plant Breeding for High-Value Products

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North Carolina State University

Online - Online, United States

April 29-29, 2021

Technologies for all: Bringing new crops to the forefront

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North Carolina State University

Online - Online, United States

April 27-27, 2021

WEBINAR - The intersection of genomics and wheat breeding for developing superior cultivars and hybrids

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International Wheat Genome Sequencing Consortium (IWGSC)

Online 11:00 am EDT, 5:00 pm CEST - Online , United States

April 22-22, 2021

WEBINAR - UQ Breeding Costing Tool - Accurate cost estimates for better decisions

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Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)

Online Ibadan 8_00 to 9:30 AM / Nairobi 10:00 to 11:30 AM - Online, Niger

How can breeding programs estimate the costs of breeding and its associated research activities? How can breeders make better decisions about resource allocation? Join us as we unpack and explore the UQ Breeding Costing Tool, a powerful solution for breeders and breedin...

April 22-22, 2021

Operational excellence and customer focus in yam (Dioscorea spp.) breeding for Africa

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North Carolina State University

Online - Online, United States

April 15-15, 2021

WEBINAR - Novel design of imputation-enabled SNP arrays for dual hybridization of wheat and barley

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International Wheat Genome Sequencing Consortium (IWGSC)

Online 9:00 am EDT, 3:00 pm CEST - Online, Australia

April 15-15, 2021

Coffee breeding from a global perspective

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North Carolina State University

Online - Online, United States

April 8-8, 2021

Bringing an innovation perspective to Ag R&D and plant breeding

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North Carolina State University

Online - Online, United States

April 1-1, 2021

Sweetpotato breeding and international agricultural development: local and global benefits

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North Carolina State University

Online - Online, United States

March 25-25, 2021

WEBINAR - Innovative Tools for Crop Breeding

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International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications (ISAAA)

Online - Online, Singapore

March 22-26, 2021

7th Annual California Organic Seed Summit

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Organic Seed Alliance

Online - Online, United States

Seed production, California organic grain, business and marketing, plant breeding for organic systems and variety trials, seed cleaning equipment

March 17-17, 2021

WEBINAR - U.S. Soy: Earn Trust in Gene Editing

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United Soybean Board (USB)

Online from 9 to 10 a.m. CST - Online, United States

The webinar will be offered three times: Wed., March 17, Thurs., March 18, and Tues., March 23, from 9 to 10 a.m. CT. Register on the home page at foodintegrity.org.

March 2-2, 2021

A Day in the Life of a Plant Breeder

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National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB)

Online 1 PM CST - Online, United States

A panel discussion focused on how daily work as a breeder has changed during the pandemic. Are any of these changes here to stay? And, if so, how would this change the way we do plant breeding from now on? The panel consists of four plant breeders from different organiz...

February 24-26, 2021

RFL3 - Rencontres francophones légumineuses #3

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Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRAE)

Angers, France

February 15-15, 2021

Open Innovation: How Collaboration Unlocks a Sustainable Future

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Bayer AG

Online 9:30 AM CST | 4:30 PM CET - Online, Germany

Join us as Head of Research and Development at Bayer Crop Science, Bob Reiter, leads an interdisciplinary discussion of industry experts who will discuss how our open innovation model is empowering more farmers to protect their crops and our futures, sustainably.

February 9-11, 2021

Mise en œuvre de technologies modernes en sélection

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Vegenov BBV

Roscoff, France

https://www.vegenov.com/vars/fichiers/Formation_Fev2021.pdf

January 28-29, 2021

Fifth Annual Plant Science Symposium

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University of Florida

Online - Online, FL, United States

During this two-day virtual meeting, scientists will share the latest findings on breeding and genomics in specialty crops. For Florida, those include blueberries, strawberries, blackberries, olives, hops, vanilla and more.

January 12-15, 2021

Tools for Polyploids Training Worksho

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Texas A&M AgriLife

Online - Online, United States

It is designed to help those involved in any aspect of polyploid crop breeding incorporate the power of genomic data into a breeding program to accelerate breeding gain. Thus, all those involved in polyploid crop breeding and genetics are invited to attend.

January 9-13, 2021

International Plant & Animal Genome XXIX (PAG 2021)

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Town and Country Hotel - San Diego, CA, United States

December 15-15, 2020

WEBINAR - Developing the Pipeline from Genomics to New Products

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World Potato Congress

Online - Online, United States

December 1-3, 2020

4th Annual CRISPR AgBio Congress

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Online - Online, United States

Dedicated exclusively to showcasing next generation CRISPR tools being applied to deliver sustainable and superior agricultural products to market faster and help meet the world’s growing nutritional demands.

November 18-19, 2020

Simposio virtual sobre edición de genes

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Asociación Colombiana de Semillas (Acosemillas)

Online - Online, Colombia

November 10-12, 2020

Curso - CRISPR, Edição genômica em plantas

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

On-line das 8h às 18h - Online, Brazil

October 30-30, 2020

Seminar on the Impact of Policy on Essentially Derived Varieties (EDVs) on Breeding Strategy (UPOV/SEM/GE/19)

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International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV)

Geneva, Switzerland

October 22-22, 2020

WEBINAR - Edición genética para periodistas

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Asociación de Biotecnología Vegetal Agrícola (Agro-Bio Colombia)

Online, 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. - Online, Colombia

October 20-21, 2020

Gene Editing in Agriculture and Food: Social Concerns, Public Engagement and Governance

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Iowa State University

Online, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm USA Central Time - Online, United States

October 8-8, 2020

Seed Central EXPRESS

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Seed Central

Online from 3:00 to 4:00 U.S. Pacific time - Online, United States

Featured speaker: Dr. Savithramma Dinesh-Kumar, Professor Dept of Plant Biology, College of Biological Sciences / Genome Center, UC Davis. TOPIC: Forgoing the GMO footprint: First steps to using viruses for gene editing in plants.

October 1-2, 2020

Genome Editing in Europa: neue Agenda oder neue Auseinandersetzungen?

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Leopoldina - Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften

Online - Online, Germany

Internationale Konferenz der Leopoldina und DFG zur Beratung von Politik und Gesellschaft anlässlich der deutschen Präsidentschaft im Rat der Europäischen Union - 1. Oktober: 11:00 – 15:30 Uhr GMT+2 / 2. Oktober: 12:30 – 17:00 Uhr GMT+2

September 10-10, 2020

Seed Central EXPRESS

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Seed Central

Online from 3:00 to 4:00 U.S. Pacific time - Online, United States

Panel discussion on new breeding technologies for quality, nutrition and indoor farming. With Vonnie Estes, PMA, Emma January, Benson Hill, John Purcell, Unfold Bio, and Megan Thomas, Pairwise.

September 8-10, 2020

Africa Vegetable Breeding Consortium, Annual Workshop 2020

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Africa Vegetable Breeding Consortium (AVBC)

Cotonou, Benin

August 16-19, 2020

10th Annual Meeting of the National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB)

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National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB)

Online - Online, United States

The National Association of Plant Breeders will hold a virtual annual meeting during the week of 16 August(original meeting scheduled for 16-19 August at the University of Nebraska Lincoln)

July 3-3, 2020

Webinar: Bio-entrepreneurship opportunities in genome editing

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International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications (ISAAA)

Online at 1200H to 1330H GMT - Online, Philippines

June 8-12, 2020

WORKSHOP - Gene Editing in African Agriculture

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University of Ghana

Legon, Ghana

June 1-6, 2020

Plant Breeding Academy in Davis Class VII (session 6)

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Plant Breeding Academy (PBA)

UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

This course develops the skills and abilities of current industry personnel to enable them to become independent breeders or more valuable contributors to larger breeding programs.

May 21-21, 2020

2020 Women in Triticum Award Celebration

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Borlaug Global Rust Initiative (BGRI)

Online, from 10:00-11:00 a.m. EDT (14:00-15:00 pm UTC) - Online, United States

“The Changing Face of Leadership and Research in Wheat”

May 19-19, 2020

Innovation MeetUp Root Zone Breeding

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Live online event from 12:00 to 15:30 CEST - Online, Netherlands

Breeding requires a better understanding of the underground parts of the crop. During this meetup we will update you on the latest developments.

May 4-7, 2020

12th Eucarpia Meeting on Cucurbit Genetics and Breeding

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Almeria, Spain

March 16-16, 2020

The Future of Lettuce - A Symposium organized by the Genes to Growers Project

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The Cliffs Hotel and Spa - Pismo Beach, CA, United States

Convening experts in lettuce breeding, production, post-harvest handling, safety, marketing, and consumer preferences to envision the future of lettuce.

February 20-20, 2020

WEBINAR: What’s all this talk about hybrid breeding and hybrid true potato seeds (HTPS) revolutionizing the potato industry?

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World Potato Congress

Online at 09:00 a.m. Eastern U.S. Standard Time - Online, United States

With Hein Kruyt, CEO, Solynta.

February 19-19, 2020

Ag Tech Professional Forum

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North Carolina Biotechnology Center (NCBC)

North Carolina Biotechnology Center - Researech Triangle Park, NC, United States

NCBiotech will gather experts to present and discuss topics and challenges faced by plants in today's environment. This may include biotic and abiotic stresses, plant protection, breeding and genetics, microbial and natural solutions, disease spread and detection, regul...

February 16-16, 2020

Culinary Breeding Network's Variety Showcase

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Culinary Breeding Network

The Redd - Portland, OR, United States

This event is an interactive mixer designed to build community among between plant breeders, seed growers, farmers, chefs, consumers, produce buyers, food journalists, and more.

February 3-8, 2020

Plant Breeding Academy in Davis Class VII (session 5)

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Plant Breeding Academy (PBA)

UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

This course develops the skills and abilities of current industry personnel to enable them to become independent breeders or more valuable contributors to larger breeding programs.

November 19-20, 2019

Genetic diversity - The key for improving drought stress tolerance in crops

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Julius Kühn Institut

Seminaris Campushotel Berlin - Berlin, Germany

November 19-22, 2019

ICGEB-JRC Workshop

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International Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB)

Trieste, Italy

Genome editing applications and beyond

November 4-7, 2019

5th Conference on Cereal Biotechnology and Breeding (CBB5)

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Budapest, Hungary

November 4-5, 2019

7th Plant Genomics & Gene Editing Congress: USA

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StateView Hotel - Raleigh-Durham, NC, United States

This conference will examine the latest NGS, ‘omic’ and gene editing technologies being used for progressing plant-based research. The importance of plant phenotyping in the context of bioinformatics challenges will also be addressed, while an expert panel discussio...

October 30-30, 2019

WEBINAR - Targeted genotyping by sequencing in routine breeding; a pragmatic application and process flow

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Biosearch Technologies

Online 8:00 to 11:00 AM Central US Time - Online, United States

Criteria for successful application of GS in breeding programs. / Comparison of SeqSNP with existing targeted genotyping by sequencing technologies. / Flexibility in marker numbers in probe library design. / The balance between outsourcing to access technologies versus ...

October 30-30, 2019

WEBINAR : Targeted genotyping by sequencing in routine breeding; a pragmatic application and process flow

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Biosearch Technologies

Online 8:00 AM to 11 AM Central U.S. Time - Online, United States

The webinar details the application of SeqSNP, a targeted genotyping by sequencing (GBS) technology for the estimation of breeding values (GBEV) for selection of optimal lines to be taken forward in breeding programs.

October 23-25, 2019

Launching Conference of the African Plant Breeders Association

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African Plant Breeders Association (APBA)

University of Ghana, Legon - Accra, Ghana

Harnessing genomics and modern breeding tools for food and nutrition security in Africa.

October 22-25, 2019

Asian Solanaceous Round Table III (ASRT 2019)

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Asia & Pacific Seed Association (APSA)*

Sheraton Gradn Bangalore at Brigade Gateway - Bangalore, India

Modern breeding technologies for disease and pest resistance; quality traits and disease resistance; modern production technology; post-harvest technology; market trends; etc.

October 10-10, 2019

Symposium: 'Gene edited crops; global perspectives and regulation'

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Commission on Genetic Modification (COGEM)

Assembly Hall of the Senate of the Dutch Parliament - The Hague, Netherlands

September 15-19, 2019

XVI Solanaceae Conference (SOL 2019)

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Hotel Ramada - Jerusalem, Israel

September 9-12, 2019

International Conference "Status and perspectives of breeding research on brassicaceae crops in modern conditions"

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Vavilov Institute of Plant Genetic Resources

N.I. Vavilov All-Russian Institute of Plant Genetic Resources - St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

Establishing and strengthening scientific ties between specialists involved in breeding research on Brassicaceae crops, discussing new methods and approaches, sharing relevant information on achievements in this field of research.

September 9-14, 2019

Plant Breeding Academy in Davis Class VII (session 4)

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Plant Breeding Academy (PBA)

UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

This course develops the skills and abilities of current industry personnel to enable them to become independent breeders or more valuable contributors to larger breeding programs.

August 25-29, 2019

National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB) 2019 Annual Meeting

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National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB)

Callaway Gardens - Pine Mountain, GA, United States

The National Association of Plant Breeders advances excellence in research, education, and outreach in the field of improvement, and seeks to communicate the importance of plant breeding in unison with the Plant Breeding Coordinating Committee.

August 5-6, 2019

On-farm Plant Breeding and Variety Improvement

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Organic Seed Alliance

Organic Seed Alliance's research farm at Finriver Farm & Cidery - Chimacum, WA, United States

Do you want to learn the fundamentals of breeding for organic production on your farm? Join the plant breeding team of the Northern Organic Vegetable Improvement Collaborative (NOVIC) for a special two-day in-depth workshop focused on organic plant breeding and variety ...

July 15-26, 2019

Statistical Analysis of Genetic and Phenotypic Data for Breeders

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International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)

CIMMYT headquarters - Texcoco, Mexico

July 2-5, 2019

International Conference on Plant Breeding for Sustainable Development

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Kimdaejung Convention Center - Gwangju, Korea, South

June 20-21, 2019

CRISPRcon 2019

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Wageningen University and Research - Wageningen, Netherlands

CRISPRcon creates a unique forum in which a broad selection of diverse voices come together to discuss the future of CRISPR and related gene editing technologies across a variety of applications in agriculture, health, conservation and more.

June 5-6, 2019

WORKSHOP: Breeding Crops for Enhanced Food Safety

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University of California, Davis

Walter Buehler Alumni Center, UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

June 3-8, 2019

Plant Breeding Academy in Davis Class VII (session 3)

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Plant Breeding Academy (PBA)

UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

This course develops the skills and abilities of current industry personnel to enable them to become independent breeders or more valuable contributors to larger breeding programs.

March 9-9, 2019

Meeting of The Thompson Group, fostering fellowship among plant breeders and industry professionals of Central Coast of California

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San Juan Oaks Golf Club, Fred Couples Room, 3825 Union Road - Hollister, CA, United States

Speaker: Court Nichols, Tomato Breeder, "The Ever-changing Tomato: A Thanks to Charlie Rick/UC Davis"

February 21-21, 2019

5th annual Texas A&M Plant Breeding Symposium

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Texas A&M AgriLife

Memorial Student Center - College Station, TX, United States

"Plant Breeders, Assemble! How interdisciplinary teams are working together for crop improvement"

February 4-9, 2019

Plant Breeding Academy in Davis Class VII (session 2)

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Plant Breeding Academy (PBA)

UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

This course develops the skills and abilities of current industry personnel to enable them to become independent breeders or more valuable contributors to larger breeding programs.

February 3-3, 2019

Technical Education Unit

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Seed Innovation & Protection Alliance (SIPA)

At the ASTA Vegetable & Flower Seed Conference - Orlando, FL, United States

The Education Unit will be provided live as well as by online webinar, and will consist of presentations by Dr. Mark Massoudi of Ag-Biotech Inc., Chris Holly of Cooley, and Marian Suelmann, Company Lawyer for Rijk Zwaan.

January 12-16, 2019

International Plant & Animal Genome XXVII (PAG XXVII)

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San Diego, CA, United States

December 5-5, 2018

Graduate Student Symposium: “Breeding for the next 200 years – Prospects and Challenges”

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University of Hohenheim

University of Hohenheim - Stuttgart, Germany

The symposium will focus on technologies and resources that will help plant breeders to face the economic, ecological and social challenges of the future to facilitate necessary adaptations of current agricultural systems. Part of the DuPont Pioneer Plant Sciences Sympo...

September 30, 2018 - October 4, 2018

15th Solanaceae Conference

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Le Meridien - Chiang Mai, Thailand

Join us to discuss the new dynamics and challenges in solanaceae breeding and genomics. The conference aims to explore the major advances in proteogenomics and the breeding of solanaceae crops.

September 18-20, 2018

Program Management for Plant Breeders

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Seed Biotechnology Centre at UC Davis

UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

Designed to enhance management skills of plant breeders and technical leads. Professionals directing these programs in agricultural research, in agribusiness development and those from the public sector will benefit from attending this course.

September 10-15, 2018

Plant Breeding Academy in Davis Class VII (session 1)

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Seed Biotechnology Centre at UC Davis

UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

This course develops the skills and abilities of current industry personnel to enable them to become independent breeders or more valuable contributors to larger breeding programs.

August 20-25, 2018

Workshop on Marker Assisted Breeding in Oilseed Mustard

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Center for Genetic Manipulation of Crop Plants, University of Delhi South Campus - New Delhi, India

August 7-10, 2018

2018 Annual Meeting of the U.S. National Association of Plant Breeders

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National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB)

University of Guelph - Guelph, ON, Canada

July 19-19, 2018

Biozüchtungstagung FiBL

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Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FIBL)

Frick, Germany

June 20-21, 2018

4th Global Summit on Plant Genomics

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Rome, Italy

Precise gene editing in plants

June 13-13, 2018

Plantenveredeling: successen uit het verleden, voedsel voor de toekomst!

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Wageningen University & Research

Wisdom & Wonder Paviljoen - Wageningen, Netherlands

Ter gelegenheid van het 100-jarig bestaan organiseert Wageningen University & Research samen met KeyGene de middag Plantenveredeling: successen uit het verleden, voedsel voor de toekomst! Aansluitend organiseren SeedValley en WUR een Carrière Event waar veredelingsbedr...

June 4-9, 2018

UC Davis Plant Breeding Academy Class VI

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Plant Breeding Academy (PBA)

UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

The PBA is a postgraduate course that teaches the fundamentals of plant breeding, genetics and statistics through lectures, discussions, and field trips to public and private breeding programs. The 2016 class core curriculum will maintain the upgrades from the previous ...

May 29-31, 2018

2nd Training Course Advancements in Plant Breeding, Trial Design and Analysis

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Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops Novi Sad - Novi Sad, Serbia

The course is aimed at professionals who are involved in plant breeding and germplasm improvement. It is an opportunity for breeders to expand their knowledge on new strategies and technologies that are applied in breeding programs, as well as R software and its use in ...

April 14-17, 2018

2018 BGRI Workshop

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Borlaug Global Rust Initiative (BGRI)

Marrakech, Morocco

Delivering genetic gain in wheat

March 26-27, 2018

5th Plant Genomics and Gene Editing Congress Asia

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Bangkok, Thailand

Utilising NGS, omic and gene editing technologies to progress plant research.

February 28, 2018 - March 2, 2018

German Plant Breeding Conference

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Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK Gatersleben)

Harzer Kultur- & Kongresshotel - Wernigerode, Germany

Leveraging the value of genomic information

February 22-22, 2018

Plant Breeding Symposium

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Texas A&M AgriLife

, United States

The "omics era", a new page in plant breeding

February 13-15, 2018

Breeding with Genomics

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Seed Biotechnology Centre at UC Davis

UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

Aimed at professionals who are directly or indirectly involved in plant breeding and germplasm improvement. It is an opportunity for breeders who are already using these tools to expand their knowledge of new strategies and technologies and for laboratory personnel to a...

February 5-10, 2018

UC Davis Plant Breeding Academy Class VI

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Plant Breeding Academy (PBA)

UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

The PBA is a postgraduate course that teaches the fundamentals of plant breeding, genetics and statistics through lectures, discussions, and field trips to public and private breeding programs. The 2016 class core curriculum will maintain the upgrades from the previous ...

January 13-17, 2018

International Plant & Animal Genome XXVI (PAG XXVI)

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San Diego, CA, United States

Theme: Crop Innovation and the Impact on Food, Nutrition & Health.

December 11-13, 2017

SEB-GARNet Symposium: From Proteome to Phenotype: role of post-translational modifications

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University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, United Kingdom

This symposium aims to provide its participants with enhanced understanding and appreciation for the role post-translational protein (PTMs) modifications play in shaping phenotypical traits, particularly in plants. This timely topic is of interest to a wide range of sci...

November 30-30, 2017

WEBINAR: Share breeding work: 3 scenarios of team collaboration

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Doriane SAS

Online, France

How to share breeding data and processes efficiently throughout the research department - Order biotech analysis and retrieve the MM results - Share field trial work with technicians - Communicate variety and hybrid performances with the Product Development department -...

November 30-30, 2017

The Wheat Genetic Improvement Network (WGIN), 15th annual stakeholders’ meeting

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Rothamsted Research

Rothamsted Research - Harpenden , United Kingdom

November 7-9, 2017

UC Davis Plant Breeding Academy (PBA), Advanced Module

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UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

This module is designed to review the breeding strategies in context of modern tools, build the necessary background towards understanding and practical application of BLUPs, genomic selection, with lectures and discussion.

November 6-9, 2017

4th Conference of Cereal Biotechnology and Breeding (CBB4)

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Danubius Hotel Gellért - Budapest, Hungary

From plant genome editing to breeding informatics - how to breed for future needs?

November 2-3, 2017

5th Plant Genomics and Gene Editing Congress: USA

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Philadelpia, PA, United States

Utilizing NGS, omics and gene editing as tools for progressing plant research

October 15-19, 2017

3rd International Plant Breeding Congress

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Acapulco Resort Convention SPA Hotel - Kyrenia, Cyprus

October 2-2, 2017

Variety Showcase 2017

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Culinary Breeding Network

The Nines Hotel - Portland, OR, United States

September 11-13, 2017

XVIIth Meeting of the EUCARPIA Section Biometrics in Plant Breeding

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Ghent, Belgium

September 11-14, 2017

EUCARPIA - joint meeting of Fodder Crops and Amenity Grasses Section and Protein Crops Working Group of EUCARPIA-Oil and Protein Crops Section

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Crowne Plaza Hotel - Vilnius, Lithuania

Breeding Grasses and Protein Crops in the Era of Genomics

September 11-16, 2017

UC Davis Plant Breeding Academy Class VI

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Plant Breeding Academy (PBA)

UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

The PBA is a postgraduate course that teaches the fundamentals of plant breeding, genetics and statistics through lectures, discussions, and field trips to public and private breeding programs. The 2016 class core curriculum will maintain the upgrades from the previous ...

August 21, 2017 - December 15, 2017

Online Course on Plant Breeding for Drought Tolerance

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Colorado State University

Online - Online, CO, United States

A one-credit online course. Course instructor is Dr. Patrick Byrne, Department of Soil and Crop Sciences.

August 21, 2017 - September 8, 2017

Modern Breeding Techniques of Maize

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Institute of Plant Biotechnology for Developing Countries (IPBO)

IPBO - Gent, Belgium

August 11-14, 2017

Student Organic Seed Symposium

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University of California, Davis

UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

August 7, 2017 - January 19, 2018

GREAT Gender-responsive Cereal Grain Breeding Course

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Kampala, Uganda

Week 1: 07-16 August 2017: 9 days of face-to-face training on theory and applied instruction / Fieldwork: August-December 2017 / Week 2: 15-19 January 2018: 5 days of face-to-face training on data analysis, interpretation and communications.

August 7-10, 2017

2017 Annual Meeting of the U.S. National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB)

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National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB)

UC Davis Activities and Recreation Center (ARC) - Davis, CA, United States

July 25-27, 2017

XI Reunião da Comissão Brasileira de Pesquisa de Trigo e Triticale e o Forúm Nacional de Trigo

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Cooperativa Central de Pesquisa Agrícola (Coodetec)

Cascavel, Parana, Brazil

July 13-13, 2017

TRAINING - Utilising genetic resources in R&D

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The Principal York - York, United Kingdom

July 7-8, 2017

New Breeding Technologies in the Plant Sciences

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University of Gothenburg - Gothenburg, Sweden

July 3-27, 2017

XI Reunião da Comissão Brasileira de Pesquisa de Trigo e Triticale e Fórum Nacional do Trigo 2017

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Cooperativa Central de Pesquisa Agrícola (Coodetec)

COODETEC - Cascavel, PR, Brazil

July 3-4, 2017

Plant Genome Editing & Genome Engineering

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Bundesamtsgebäude Radetzkystraße, Hintere Zollamtsstraße 1 - Vienna, Austria

June 28, 2017 - August 18, 2017

Workshop - New Advances in Breeding for Disease Resistance in Common Bean / I Workshop sobre Avanços no Melhoramento do Feijoeiro Comum para Resistência a Doenças

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Embrapa Arroz e Feijão - Santo Antônio de Goiás, GO, Brazil

June 28, 2017 - August 17, 2017

CRISPRcon - Science, Society, and the Future of Gene Editing

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University of California, Berkeley - Berkeley, CA, United States

June 5-10, 2017

UC Davis Plant Breeding Academy Class VI

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Plant Breeding Academy (PBA)

UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

The PBA is a postgraduate course that teaches the fundamentals of plant breeding, genetics and statistics through lectures, discussions, and field trips to public and private breeding programs. The 2016 class core curriculum will maintain the upgrades from the previous ...

June 2-16, 2017

8th International Triticeae Symposium 2017 / 13th Gatersleben Research Conference / EUCARPIA Cereals Section

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Harzer Kultur- & Kongresshotel - Wernigerode, Germany

This symposium includes four main themes: 1.Taxonomy, Phylogeny and Phytogeography; 2.Biodiversity and Conservation; 3.Genetics and Genomics; 4.Breeding and Utilization - Other topics include: domestication, evolution, plant genetic resources.

May 8-11, 2017

EUCARPIA Genetic Resources 2017 Conference

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Le Corum - Montpellier, France

'Crop diversification in a changing world - Mobilizing the green gold of plant genetic resources'

April 24-24, 2017

UC Davis Plant Breeding Symposium

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University of California, Davis

UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

April 18-19, 2017

CRISPR AgBio Congress

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Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina - San Diego, CA, United States

April 13-14, 2017

University of Florida Plant Science Symposium

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University of Florida

Cancer and Genetics Research Complex, University of Florida - Gainesville, FL, United States

Harnessing Plant Diversity to Cope with a Changing Climate

April 10-11, 2017

Plant Genomics and Gene Editing Congress - Asia

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Hong Kong, China

Attracting experts working in all areas of plant science, the event will examine the latest NGS platforms and omic technologies being used for progressing plant based research in aspects such as genome editing, crop trait development, epigenetics, phenotyping, plant mic...

March 27-29, 2017

3rd COST Meeting / EMPHASIS Workshop

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Oeiras, Portugal

27th - 28th of March 2017 3rd General COST Meeting, 29th of March 2017 EMPHASIS Workshop

March 20-21, 2017

CyVerseUK Workshop

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University of York

University of York - York, United Kingdom

This workshop is focused on researchers who are either toward the beginning of their studies or have moved onto a new subject area. We will provide a hands-on sessions that will describe the use of software tools that can interrogate RNAseq, imaging, gene expression or ...

March 16-17, 2017

Plant Genomics and Gene Editing Congress - Europe

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Beurs van Berlage - Amsterdam, Netherlands

Should you be either an expert already using gene editing, NGS, or other genomic technologies for plant analysis with a desire to extend your knowledge, or a researcher keen to invest in sequencing / omic technology and looking to learn which platform/technology best su...

March 13-16, 2017

March 2017 Maricopa Field-Based High Throughput Phenotyping Workshop

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University of Arizona

University of Arizona Maricopa Agricultural Center - Maricopa, AZ, United States

March 7-7, 2017

WEBINAR: Tomato Varietal Improvement

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Organic Seed Alliance

Online at 2:00 p.m. Eastern U.S. time - Online, United States

This webinar will describe how farmers and formal breeders can develop improved vegetable varieties on their farm or in their breeding program using examples from the TOMI project.

March 7-10, 2017

4th International Symposium on Molecular Markers in Horticulture

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Napier War Memorial Conference Centre - Napier, New Zealand

March 6-17, 2017

Course: 'Quantitative methods in plant breeding'

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National Institute of Agricultural Botany (NIAB)

NIAB - Cambridge, United Kingdom

Now in its 10th year, the course covers well established methods, for example variety trial design and analysis, to more contemporary methods such as linkage disequilibrium mapping and genomic selection.

February 23-25, 2017

Asia Solanaceous Round Table II

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Asia & Pacific Seed Association (APSA)*

Bangkok, Thailand

‘Challenges and Future Trends in Solanaceous Crops R&D in Asia"

February 21-24, 2017

Bioinformatics for Breeding Course

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Earlham Institute

Earlham Institute - Norwich, United Kingdom

The increasing number of genomic tools and resources which facilitate large-scale analysis of genotypes and traits are leading to novel, quicker approaches to breeding.

February 15-16, 2017

Texas A&M Plant Breeding Symposium

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Texas A&M AgriLife

Texas A&M University, Memorial Student Center, MSC 2300 - College Station, TX, United States

“The Vavilov Method: Utilizing Genetic Diversity”

February 6-11, 2017

UC Davis Plant Breeding Academy Class VI

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Plant Breeding Academy (PBA)

UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

The PBA is a postgraduate course that teaches the fundamentals of plant breeding, genetics and statistics through lectures, discussions, and field trips to public and private breeding programs. The 2016 class core curriculum will maintain the upgrades from the previous ...

February 2-2, 2017

Journée scientifique ASF 2017

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Centre INRA Versailles-Grignon - Versailles, France

"Durabilité des résistances aux maladies et amélioration des plantes"

January 26-31, 2017

Cursus "Novel Breeding Tools"

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Amsterdam, Netherlands

January 14-18, 2017

International Plant & Animal Genome XXV (PAG XXV)

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Town and Country Hotel - San Diego, CA, United States

Designed to provide a forum on recent developments and future plans for plant and animal genome projects. Consisting of technical presentations, poster sessions, exhibits and workshops, the conference is an excellent opportunity to exchange ideas and applications on thi...

November 21-24, 2016

WISP course on Wheat Genetics

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John Innes Centre

Norwich, United Kingdom

Aim: to offer training in the genetic analysis methodologies employed in WISP at the John Innes Centre. The participants will gain the skills necessary to apply these methodologies in their own research. Aimed at anyone with an interest in cereals research and crop bre...

November 10-10, 2016

Pflanzeninnovation - Wenn innere Werte Früchte tragen + Festakt anlässlich des Mendeljahres mit Verleihung des Sonderpreises Gregor Mendel

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Bundesverband Deutscher Pflanzenzüchter e.V. (BDP) *

Hotel Palace Berlin - Berlin, Germany

October 26-26, 2016

Workshop em Edição de Genomas: CRISPR/CAS9

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Auditório Biomas (Embrapa Sede, Bloco D) - Brasília, DF, Brazil

October 24, 2016 - March 23, 2018

International course Plant Breeding 2016-2018

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Wageningen University & Research

Wageningen University - Wageningen , Netherlands

Enables professional plant breeders and researchers to upgrade their knowledge parallel with their current career. This course aims to add academic knowledge to professional experience of plant breeders worldwide.

October 17-19, 2016

5th International Conference on Bacterial Blight of Rice

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International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)

International Rice Research Institute - Los Baños, Philippines

Rice bacterial blight: New innovations for the Second Green Revolution

October 16-18, 2016

23º Congresso Internacional do Trigo

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Hotel Royal Palm Plaza - Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil

October 7-9, 2016

2016 Independent Plant Breeders Conference (IPBC)

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The Morton Arboretum, - Lisle, IL, United States

September 29-29, 2016

InnoPlanta Forum 2016 - "Moderne Pflanzenzüchtung - Quo vadis?"

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InnoPlanta e.V.

Leibniz-Institut für Pflanzengenetik und Kulturpflanzenforschung (IPK) - Seeland, OT Gatersleben, Germany

Das InnoPlanta-Forum will zur Versachlichung der emotional geführten Diskussion über alle Facetten der innovativen Pflanzenzüchtung beitragen.

September 28-30, 2016

18th annual Fall Symposium: “Genetics and Genomics of Crop Improvement”

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Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

Danforth Center - St. Louis, MO, United States

Focus on various aspects of translational research that leverage genetics and genomics approaches to enhance crop productivity. Topics include biomass and yield traits, abiotic stress tolerance and disease resistance, nutrient allocation, plant architecture, and crop do...

September 27-27, 2016

6ème Colloque AFBV 2016

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Association Française des Biotechnologies Végétales (AFBV)

Goethe-Institut - Paris, France

L’effort de séquençage des génomes des plantes : dans quel but ? / Ingénierie du génome et amélioration des plantes : impact sur la découverte de nouveaux traits et leur développement / L’innovation entre la pratique et la peur

September 20-22, 2016

Program Management for Plant Breeders (PMPB) 2016

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Seed Biotechnology Centre at UC Davis

UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

The course objective is to enhance the management skills of professional scientists who are leading and directing plant breeding and laboratory programs in modern agricultural research and development programs of agribusiness companies and the public sector.

September 20-23, 2016

Short course on Marker-Assisted Plant Breeding

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University of Wisconsin

Continuing Education and Conference Center, University of Minnesota - Saint Paul, MN, United States

Target audience and prerequisites: Graduate students, postdocs, and industry scientists who are interested in the fundamentals of marker-assisted plant breeding are invited. Participants should be familiar with basic terminology, concepts, and methods in plant breeding ...

September 12-17, 2016

UC Davis Plant Breeding Academy Class VI

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Plant Breeding Academy (PBA)

UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

The PBA is a postgraduate course that teaches the fundamentals of plant breeding, genetics and statistics through lectures, discussions, and field trips to public and private breeding programs. The 2016 class core curriculum will maintain the upgrades from the previous ...

September 12-13, 2016

4th Plant Genomics Congress USA

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Philadelphia, PA, United States

Co-located with our Global Biocontrol & Biostimulants Congress 2016. The conference will examine the latest strategies, technologies and research techniques utilizing NGS, 'omic' technologies, phenotyping, epigenetics, bioinformatics and data analysis to further plant r...

September 12-16, 2016

13th Solanaceae Conference, SolGenomics: Advances to Applications

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UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

This international conference brings together over 300 scientists and students to discuss the latest advances in genomics and applications for understanding and producing solanaceous plants and crops.

September 9-11, 2016

41ª Reunião de Pesquisa de Soja da Região Sul (RPSSul)

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Associação dos Produtores e Comerciantes de Sementes e Mudas do RS (APASSUL)

Universidade de Passo Fundo - Passo Fundo, RS, Brazil

Juntamente com o Seminário Técnico da Soja e a Feira Tecnológica

September 5-9, 2016

COURSE - CRISPR-CAS9 Tool: From Gene to Function

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Centre for Genomic Regulation - Barcelona, Spain

During this course, the participants will learn advanced investigation methods in enzymology and protein science, and will also obtain a basic knowledge of the underlying principles, methods and potential of genome editing using the CRISPR/Cas9 system.

September 2-3, 2016

Amphacademy

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Amphasys AG **

Lucerne, Switzerland

August 29, 2016 - December 16, 2016

ONLINE COURSE - Experimental Designs in Agronomic Research - Full Course (3 Units)

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Texas A&M AgriLife

Online - Online, United States

Unit 1: August 29 – September 30, 2016 - Factorial Experimental Designs in Agronomic Research / Unit 2: October 3 – November 4, 2016 - Factorial and Unbalanced Designs in Agronomic Research / Unit 3: November 7 – December 16, 2016 - Correlation, Regression, Covari...

August 29, 2016 - December 16, 2016

ONLINE COURSE - Advanced Plant Breeding - Full Course (3 Units)

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Texas A&M AgriLife

Online - Online, United States

Unit 1: August 29 – September 30, 2016 - Advanced Genetic Principles in Plant Breeding / Unit 2: October 3 – November 4, 2016 - Selection: Theory and Practice in Advanced Plant Breeding / Unit 3: November 7 – December 16, 2016 - Statistical Tools in Advanced ...

August 29, 2016 - December 16, 2016

ONLINE COURSE - Basic Plant Breeding – Full Course (3 Units)

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Texas A&M AgriLife

Online - Online, United States

Unit 1: August 29 – September 30, 2016 - Introduction to Basic Plant Breeding / Unit 2: October 3 – November 4, 2016 - Breeding Self Pollinated / Unit 3: November 7 – December 16, 2016 - Breeding Cross Pollinated Crops

August 29, 2016 - September 1, 2016

EUCARPIA 20th General Congress “Plant Breeding, the Art of Bringing Science to Life”

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

ETH Zurich - Zurich, Switzerland

August 22-26, 2016

XXVII Congreso de la Asociación Latinoamericana de la Papa

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Hotel El Panamá - Ciudad de Panamá, Panama

August 15-18, 2016

National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB) Annual Meeting

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National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB)

Raleigh Marriott City Center - Raleigh, NC, United States

“Improving Efficiency in Breeding Programs”

August 15-18, 2016

6th annual meeting of the National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB) & 10th annual meeting of the Plant Breeding Coordinating Committee

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North Carolina State University

Raleigh Marriott City Center - Raleigh, NC, United States

July 26-28, 2016

10ª Reunião da Comissão Brasileira de Pesquisa de Trigo e Triticale (RCBPTT) & Fórum Nacional do Trigo 2016

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Hotel Sumatra - Londrina, PR, Brazil

O Fórum tem discutido os temas de maior relevância para as culturas de trigo e triticale, promovendo um debate político e profícuo, desde a cadeia produtiva até o consumidor final.

July 26-26, 2016

UK Plant Phenotyping's Plant Canopy Phenotyping Meeting

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Rothamsted Research

Rothamsted Research - Harpenden, United Kingdom

The meeting will feature talks on the development and use of image-based plant/crop canopy and plant architecture phenotyping technologies for field and controlled environments including : New technologies and methods development or evaluation – particularly intereste...

June 26-30, 2016

12th International Barley Genetics Symposium

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University of Minnesota

The Commons Hotel - Minneapolis, MN, United States

At the symposium, you will learn about the latest developments in barley genetics, genomics, and breeding efforts related to a wide array of traits and phenotypes. The fourth day of the symposium will include a tour of barley field trials and display plots on the Univer...

June 19-23, 2016

6th International Symposium Breeding Research on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (BREEDMAP 6)

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Julius Kühn Institut

Julius Kuehn Institut - Quedlinburg, Germany

June 18-22, 2016

American Seed Trade Association - 133rd ASTA Annual Convention

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American Seed Trade Association (ASTA)*

The Nines Hotel - Portland, OR, United States

Education, debate and advocacy are on the agenda each June at ASTA’s annual convention. Attendees focus on science and policy issues related to the development and free movement of quality seed worldwide. This is also when new association officers are installed.

June 15-19, 2016

Plant Breeding Summer Workshops - Genome Wide Analysis

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Ohio State University

Ohio State University - Wooster, OH, United States

June 6-8, 2016

PAG Asia 2016

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Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel - Singapore, Singapore

June 1-5, 2016

Plant Breeding Summer Workshops - Marker Assisted Selection

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Ohio State University

Ohio State University - Wooster, OH, United States

May 29, 2016 - June 3, 2016

19th International Sunflower Conference

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Trakya University

Edirne, Turkey - Edirne, Turkey

The conference is intended that the scientific subjects should be presented broadly in order to provide opportunity to sunflower community to present their work for sunflower production and trade in the world bringing science, research and private communities together.

May 23, 2016 - September 2, 2016

ONLINE COURSE - Basic Plant Breeding - Full Course (3 Units)

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Texas A&M AgriLife

Online - Online, United Kingdom

Unit 1: May 23 – June 24, 2016 - Introduction to Basic Plant Breeding / Unit 2: June 27 - July 29, 2016 - Breeding Self Pollinated Crop / Unit 3: August 1 - September 2, 2016 - Breeding Cross Pollinated Crops

May 18-22, 2016

Plant Breeding Summer Workshops - Session 1: Field Design and Analysis

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Ohio State University

Ohio State University - Wooster, OH, United States

April 18-18, 2016

5th Annual UC Davis Plant Breeding Symposium: "Breeding for Stress Resilience"

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University of California, Davis

UC Davis Conference Center - Davis, CA, United States

Speakers: Jill Farrant (University of Cape Town), Luis Herrera-Estrella (IPN - Mexico), Jean-Luc Jannink (USDA-ARS), -Julia Bailey-Serres (UC Riverside), Luca Comai (UC Davis)

April 17-20, 2016

McFadden Symposium on Wheat Improvement and the Winter Wheat Workers Workshop

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Texas A&M AgriLife

San Antonio, TX, United States

March 21-24, 2016

11th Annual Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting

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Joint Genome Institute

Marriott Hotel - Walnut Creek, CA, United States

Topics: Microbial genomics, fungal genomics, metagenomics, and plant genomics; genome editing, secondary metabolites, pathway engineering, synthetic biology, high-throughput functional genomics, high-performance computing applications and societal impact of technologica...

March 20-23, 2016

California Seed Association Annual Convention

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California Seed Association (CSA) *

Silverado Hotel - Napa, CA, United States

March 18-18, 2016

5th Annual UC Davis Plant Breeding Symposium: "Breeding for Stress Resilience"

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University of California, Davis

UC Davis Conference Center - Davis, CA, United States

March 8-10, 2016

Southern African Plant Breeders' Association (SAPBA), 11th Symposium

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Southern African Plant Breeders' Association

Protea Hotel - Stellenbosch, South Africa

March 8-10, 2016

Gesellschaft für Pflanzenzüchtung (GPZ) Conference 2016

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Gesellschaft für Pflanzenzüchtung e.V. (GPZ)

Bonn , Germany

March 8-10, 2016

11th Southern African Plant Breeders’ Association Symposium

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Southern African Plant Breeders' Association

Protea Hotel Stellenbosch - Stellenbosch, South Africa

March 1-4, 2016

36th Biennial Rice Technical Working Group meeting

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Texas A&M AgriLife

Moody Gardens - Galveston, TX, United States

March 1-4, 2016

36th annual meeting of the Rice Technical Working Group

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Texas A&M AgriLife

Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center - Galveston, TX, United States

The group meets every other year to provide for continuous exchange of information, cooperative planning and periodic review of all phases of rice research and Extension outreach being carried on by the rice producing states, the federal government and cooperating agenc...

February 22-24, 2016

CRISPR Precision Gene Editing Congress

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Boston, MA, United States

Purpose: to address the importance of overcoming specificity, efficiency and delivery challenges associated with the CRISPR/Cas9 system. Pioneers will showcase the expanding biomedical and therapeutic potential of gene editing tools for drug discovery and development.

February 18-18, 2016

Texas A&M Plant Breeding Symposium: Healthier Food for a Healthier World

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Texas A&M AgriLife

Memorial Student Center • Room 2300 CDE - College Station, TX, United States

February 16-18, 2016

Breeding with Genomics

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Seed Biotechnology Centre at UC Davis

UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

The program is aimed at professionals who are directly or indirectly involved in plant breeding and germplasm improvement. The course covers basics of DNA markers, quantitative trait loci, association studies and genomic selection.

February 15-19, 2016

Keystone Symposia: Plant Epigenetics – From Genotype to Phenotype

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Sagebrush Inn & Suites - Taos, NM, United States

February 11-11, 2016

Seed Central / Food Central networking event with featured speaker

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Seed Central

UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

Featured speaker: Dr. Paul Gepts, Professor of Plant Sciences and Geneticist/Breeder, UC Davis Topic: Grain legume breeding in California and East Africa: contrasting endeavors

February 4-6, 2016

8th Organic Seed Growers Conference

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Organic Seed Alliance

Oregon State University - Corvallis, OR, United States

Conference theme is Cultivating Resilience, a current assessment and roadmap for building organic seed systems that are ecologically, socially, and economically resilient.

February 3-3, 2016

Pacific Northwest Organic Plant Breeding Symposium

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Organic Seed Alliance

Corvallis, OR, United States

individuals working in the Pacific Northwest organic production chain may apply to participate in this working symposium by filling out an application at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/W3FYBQD. Apply by November 30, 2015 to be considered. Space is limited.

January 18-22, 2016

World Congress on Root & Tuber Crops

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Mingyuan Xindu Hotel - Nanning, Guangxi, China

Third Scientific Conference of the Global Cassava Partnership for the 21st Century & 17th Symposium of the International Society for Tropical Root Crops

January 12-13, 2016

U.S. National Sunflower Association Research Forum

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National Sunflower Association

Ramada Plaza Suites and Convention Center - Argo, ND, United States

January 9-13, 2016

PAG XXIV - International Plant & Animal Genome XXIV

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Town & Country Hotel - San Diego, CA, United States

January 9-13, 2016

International Plant & Animal Genome XXIV

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Town & Country Hotel - San Diego, CA, United States

PAG brings together over 3,000 leading genetic scientists and researchers in plant and animal research, and over 130 exhibits, 150 workshops, 1100 posters and over 1800 abstracts.

December 2-4, 2015

Ag-Bio Congress

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Hilton Amsterdam - Amsterdam, Netherlands

Uniting science and regulation to drive forward product development - Biopesticides, seed treatments, plant breeding

December 2-3, 2015

2nd International Conference On Crop Improvement (ICCI 2015)

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University of Nottingham

Engineering Auditorium, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia - Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia

This conference provides a golden opportunity for exchange of ideas and promoting international cooperation and networking on advancement in crop improvement.

December 1-2, 2015

Plant Phenotyping and Phenomics for Plant Breeding

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Universidad de Talca

Universidad de Talca - Talca, Chile

Contact: Gustavo Lobos, globosp@utalca.cl

November 18-20, 2015

International Rice Symposium 2015

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Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)

Hyderabad, India

“Rice Science for Global Food and Nutritional Security”

November 16-19, 2015

Asian Seed Congress 2015

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Asia & Pacific Seed Association (APSA)*

Goa Grand Hyatt Hotel - Goa, India

November 3-5, 2015

UC Davis Plant Breeding Academy - Advanced Module

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Seed Biotechnology Centre at UC Davis

Davis, CA, United States

The module is designed to review the breeding strategies in context of modern tools, build the necessary background towards understanding and practical application of BLUPs, genomic selection, with lectures and discussion.

November 2-4, 2015

3rd Conference of Cereal Biotechnology and Breeding

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Embassy of Hungary - Berlin, Germany

CBB conference series is a platform where researchers get the chance to present their latest results and getting further motivation from in-depth keynote presentations where the most important fields of cereal scinence will be introduced and summarized.

November 1-5, 2015

The Second International Plant Breeding Congress (2nd IPBC) and EUCARPIA - Oil and Protein Section Conference

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Plant Breeders Union of Turkey (BISAB)

Antalya, Turkey

The Congress topics will cover plant breeding, molecular genetics and biotechnology, genetic engineering and genomics, genetic resources for plant breeding, oil and protein crops

October 29, 2015 - November 2, 2015

2nd International Horticulture Research Conference

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University of California Davis, Conference Center - Davis, CA, United States

Hosted by Horticulture Research. The purpose of the conference is to bring together international researchers conducting basic research on horticultural crops, to showcase the latest research findings, to network with colleagues from around the world.

October 27-29, 2015

2015 Canola Discovery Forum

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Alberta Canola Producers Commission (ACPC)

Coast Canmore Hotel and Conference Centr - Canmore, AB, Canada

This meeting will track canola and the science behind it, as growers share their experiences and we build on that knowledge to identify research priorities and inspire collaborative efforts between academia and private sector companies to seek strategic opportunities to...

October 22-22, 2015

SEMINAR: Linking research to emerging policy and regulation on new plant breeding techniques.

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Seed Central

Conference Center, UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

Bernice Slutsky, Vice President for Domestic & International Policy, American Seed Trade Association & Morven McClean, Executive Director, International Life Sciences Research Foundation. Panel discussion moderated by Dr. Josette Lewis, Associate Director, The World Foo...

September 22-25, 2015

Seed meets Technology

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Proeftuin Zwaagdijk (Agricultural Research Centre)

Proeftuin Zwaagdijk, Tolweg 13 - Zwaagdijk, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

During Seed meets Technology Holland shows its seed business. At trial fields and at an exhibition participants demonstrate new seed treatments, coatings, varieties and germination systems. You also experience the newest technologies for seed processing-, drying-, and ...

September 20-25, 2015

Wheat Breeding Technology Workshop

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Sydney Four Seasons Hotel - Sydney, Australia

September 11-11, 2015

Symposium: The use of R/qtl, MAGIC QTL populations & genomic selection in plant breeding

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Texas A&M AgriLife

The AgriLife Center, 1538 John Kimbrough Blvd. - College Station, TX, United States

Focus: 1) R/qtl for expediting the identification of markers linked to genes and QTL of interest; 2) R/mpMap for use with multi-parent advanced generation inter-cross (MAGIC) populations in QTL mapping; and 3) Genomic Selection (GS) for the estimation of breeding values...

September 9-10, 2015

28th National Rice R&D Conference

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Philippine Rice Research Institute (Philrice)

Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) - Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija , Philippines

With the theme, Rice science and technologies for climate change, resiliency, and competitiveness, the conference will bring together some of the brightest minds in the Philippine rice R&D to discuss the latest and cutting-edge innovations in the rice industry.

September 3-3, 2015

Novel approaches to achieve durable disease resistance in potatoes against Phytophthora by cisgenic modification

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Wageningen University & Research

Wageningen Campus - Wageningen, Netherlands

The conference will present the results of the 'Durable Resistance against Phytophthora by cisgenic modification (DuRPh)' project and selected similar approaches in wheat and banana aimed at durable disease resistance.

September 1-3, 2015

Sorghum Improvement Conference of North America - SICNA 2015

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Hilton Garden Inn - Manhattan, KS, United States

September 1-4, 2015

Workshops - The use of R/qtl, MAGIC QTL populations and genomic selection in plant breeding

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Texas A&M AgriLife

Texas A&M University, Heep Center, Room 440 - College Station, TX, United States

To be added to the applicant list, email LeAnn Hague at leann.hague@tamu.edu by July 20

September 1-3, 2015

Symposium: The use of R/qtl, MAGIC QTL populations & genomic selection in plant breeding

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Texas A&M AgriLife

Rudder Tower, 401 Joe Routt Blvd., Room 301 - College Station, TX, United States

Focus: 1) R/qtl for expediting the identification of markers linked to genes and QTL of interest; 2) R/mpMap for use with multi-parent advanced generation inter-cross (MAGIC) populations in QTL mapping; and 3) Genomic Selection (GS) for the estimation of breeding values...

August 31-31, 2015

International Biotech Symposium

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Doubletree Hotel - Bloomington, IL, United States

New breakthrough biotech traits are key to healthy food for more people all around the world.

August 24, 2015 - December 18, 2015

ONLINE COURSE - Plant Breeding for Drought Tolerance

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Colorado State University

Online - Online, United States

August 13-14, 2015

1° Congreso Paraguayo de Semillas

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Asociación de Productores de Semillas del Paraguay (APROSEMP) *

Le Club Resort Hotel - Encarnación, Paraguay

Primera expo semillas y premera expo ciencia y technologia de semillas

August 3-6, 2015

Congresso Brasileiro de Melhoramento de Plantas - 8° CBMP

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Centro de Convenções de Goiânia - Goiânia, GO, Brazil

July 30-30, 2015

Texas A&M University AgriLife Potato Breeding and Variety Development Program Field Day 2015

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Texas A&M AgriLife

Barrett Farm - Springlake, TX, United States

Attendees should assemble at 10 a.m. at Springlake Potato Sales, located 12.5 miles north of Littlefield and 8.5 miles south of Springlake on State Highway 385. The program/tour will then move to a location on the Barrett Farm, where Miller has 233 different potato vari...

July 27-30, 2015

National Association of Plant Breeders, 2015 Annual Meeting

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National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB)

Washington State University, Compton Union Building - Pullman, WA, United States

“Identifying and utilizing genetic diversity”

July 13-15, 2015

PAG Asia 2015

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Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel - Singapore, Singapore

July 5-9, 2015

14th International Rapeseed Congress

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Canola Council of Canada

TCU Place - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

The most comprehensive global rapeseed/canola event in the world. Scientists, students, policy analysts, industry managers, government, producer groups, trade associations are invited to this important event. Abstract deadline: Feb. 1, 2015

July 3-4, 2015

Advanced Topics in Plant Breeding - Summer Institute 2015: Doubled haploids in plant breeding

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Iowa State University

Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences - Ames, IA, United States

Three 2-day courses: June 29-30: Genomic prediction in plant breeding. July 1-2: Plant breeding as an engineering discipline. July 3-4: Doubled haploids in plant breeding.

July 1-2, 2015

Advanced Topics in Plant Breeding - Summer Institute 2015: Plant breeding as an engineering discipline

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Iowa State University

Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences - Ames, IA, United States

Three 2-day courses: June 29-30: Genomic prediction in plant breeding. July 1-2: Plant breeding as an engineering discipline. July 3-4: Doubled haploids in plant breeding.

June 29-30, 2015

Advanced Topics in Plant Breeding - Summer Institute 2015: Genomic Prediction in Plant Breeding

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Iowa State University

Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences - Ames, IA, United States

Three 2-day courses: June 29-30: Genomic prediction in plant breeding. July 1-2: Plant breeding as an engineering discipline. July 3-4: Doubled haploids in plant breeding.

June 25-25, 2015

Joint Seed Central & Food Central FORUM

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Seed Central

Hartnell College, Main Campus, Building C, Student Center, Steinbeck Hall - Salinas, CA, United States

Featured speaker - Dr. Ryan Hayes, Research Geneticist, USDA/ARS Topic: USDA lettuce breeding and genetics.

June 22-25, 2015

V ISHS International Symposium on Cucurbits 2015

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International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)

Edificio CIM. Antiguo Cuartel de Instrucción de Marinería - Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

Topics: genetics and breeding; genomics and biotechnology; crop production, physiology and management; biotic and abiotic stresses; fruit quality and post-harvest

June 22-27, 2015

UC Davis European Plant Breeding Academy Class 3 - Session 6

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University of California, Davis

Davis, CA, United States

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...

June 15-19, 2015

2015 Summer Plant Breeding Workshop - Session 3: Genome Wide Analysis

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Ohio State University

Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center - Wooster, OH, United States

June 10-10, 2015

WEBINAR - Demonstration of SeedMatrix, a web-based software created to allow users to analyze test plot data

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Independent Professional Seed Association (IPSA)*

Online, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PDT - Online, United States

his webinar features a brief demonstration of SeedMatrix, a web-based software created to allow uses to analyze test pot data.

June 8-9, 2015

EUCARPIA Conference on drought tolerance "Recent progress in drought tolerance: from genetics to modelling"

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Le Corum - Montpellier, France

June 1-5, 2015

2015 Summer Plant Breeding Workshop - Session 2: Marker Assisted Selection

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Ohio State University

Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center - Wooster, OH, United States

May 28-28, 2015

Khush Symposium in Plant Genetics and Breeding Plant Breeding for Food Security: The Global Impact of Plant Genetics in Rice Production

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University of California, Davis

UC Davis, Conference Center - Davis, CA, United States

May 27-27, 2015

Webinar - "Breeding Peanuts: The story of a lowly groundnut"

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National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB)

Online, 2PM Eastern Time (1PM Central, 12PM Mountain, 11AM Pacific Time) - Online, United States

By Barry Tillman, University of Florida. The webinar is free and advanced registration is required.

May 20-20, 2015

Webniar - "Breeding Peanuts: The story of a lowly groundnut"

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National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB)

Online at 2PM U.S. Eastern Time (1PM Central, 12PM Mountain, 11AM Pacific Time) - Online, United States

By Barry Tillman, Associate Professor of Agronomy at the University of Florida North Florida Research and Education Center

May 20-20, 2015

Webinar - "Developing Crunchy and Colorful Carrots"

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National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB)

Online, 2PM Eastern Time (1PM Central, 12PM Mountain, 11AM Pacific Time) - Online, United States

By Roger Freeman, Bayer Crop Science Vegetable Breeding. The webinar is free and advanced registration is required.

May 18-21, 2015

CROPS 2015 - International Conference on Improving Agriculture through Genomics

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University of Georgia

HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology - Huntsville, Alabama, United States

CROPS 2015 is an international conference that brings together leading genomics researchers and plant breeders to explore emerging applications of new genomic technology to crop improvement.

May 18-22, 2015

2015 Summer Plant Breeding Workshop - Session 1: Field Design and Analysis

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Ohio State University

Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center - Wooster, OH, United States

May 14-14, 2015

Seed Central / Food Central networking event with featured speaker

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University of California, Davis

UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

Featured speaker: Dr. Charles Brummer, Director, Plant Breeding Center, UC Davis - Topic: Plant Breeding for the future

May 7-7, 2015

Webinar - RNAi Technology

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National Academies of Sciences

Online, 11am-1pm Eastern U.S. time - Online, United States

Speakers: Stephen Chan , Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical / David Heckel, Professor, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology

May 6-6, 2015

Webinar - "Plant Breeding Approaches and Technologies for Challenges in Agriculture: A view from a Texas Maize Breeding Program"

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National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB)

Online, 2PM Eastern Time (1PM Central, 12PM Mountain, 11AM Pacific Time) - Online, United States

By Seth Murray, Texas A&M University. The webinar is free and advanced registration is required.

April 28-28, 2015

WEBINAR „Hybrid breeding in wheat: heterosis, pollination capability and best breeding methods“

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Online, 5 pm Central European Summer Time (Berlin time) - Online, Germany

Aim of this webinar is to deliver latest results on heterosis in wheat, yield stability of hybrids, and methods and results for selecting on good father lines. Furthermore, different breeding methods and their optimum allocation of test resources for a maximizing gain f...

April 19-21, 2015

Genomics in Business Conference 2015

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Heineken Experience - Amsterdam, Netherlands

The Genomics in Business Conference is an international conference for executive management, entrepreneurs, start-ups, leading scientists and financial experts from the agro and biotech industry. Platform to discuss trends and developments in the international agro indu...

April 14-15, 2015

UK PlantSci 2015

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UK Plant Sciences Federation

Harper Adams University - Newport, United Kingdom

UK PlantSci provides a unique opportunity to learn about the breadth of cutting edge plant science research in the UK, and to meet with plant scientists outside of usual networks. The meeting hosts a diverse range of talks, all held in plenary and pitched towards a gene...

April 13, 2015 - May 1, 2015

COURSE - Contemporary Approaches to Genetic Resources Conservation and Use

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Wageningen University & Research

Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation - Wageningen, Netherlands

Upon completion of the course you will understand current perspectives, concepts and strategies regarding the conservation and use of genetic resources and be able to apply genetic resources management strategies which covers aspect of gene bank management and on-farm m...

April 10-10, 2015

UC Davis Plant Breeding Symposium 2015

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University of California, Davis

UC Davis Student Community Center - Davis, CA, United States

“Challenges in Plant Breeding: Past, Present, and Future”

March 25-26, 2015

Quedlinburger Pflanzenzüchtungstage und 17. Kurt von Rümker-Vorträge

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Gesellschaft für Pflanzenzüchtung e.V. (GPZ)

Julius Kühn-Institut (JKI), Saal 1/2 - Quedlinburg, Germany

Das Rahmenthema lautet: Züchtung auf Nährstoffeffizienz

March 24-24, 2015

WEBINAR - Carrot Improvement for Organic Agriculture

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Organic Seed Alliance

Online, 11 a.m. PST - Port Townsend, WA, United States

Participants will learn about advancements in breeding under organic conditions for nematode resistance and for beneficial relationships with soil microorganisms.

March 20-20, 2015

4th Annual Cornell University Graduate Student Plant Breeding Symposium

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Cornell University

135 Emerson Hall, Cornell University - Ithaca, NY, United States

Domestication: the crossroads of cultural and natural diversity

March 11-12, 2015

Getreide-Tagung

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Arbeitsgemeinschaft Getreideforschung e. V. (AGF)

Detmold, Germany

Themen aus den Bereichen Züchtung, Anbau, Analytik und Verarbeitung

March 9-13, 2015

EPPN Spring School on Plant Phenotyping

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University of Aberystwyth - Prifysgol Aberystwyth

Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences (IBERS) - Aberystwyth, United Kingdom

The spring training school’s lectures and practical exercises will cover a wide range of topics highly relevant to plant phenotyping: crop production, measuring plant phenotypes, data analysis.

March 2-7, 2015

UC Davis European Plant Breeding Academy Class 3 - Session 5

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University of California, Davis

Almeria/Barcelona, Spain

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...

February 22-26, 2015

Plant Breeding Workshop "Latest technologies for crop improvement"

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University of Worcester

Venezia Palace Hotel - Antalya, Turkey

Participants must be early career researchers, holding a PhD (or equivalent research experience) and have no more than 10 years post-doctoral experience (equivalent to ‘Recognised Researcher’ or ‘Experienced Researcher’ categories in the EU framework for researc...

February 20-20, 2015

Contribución de la mejora genética a la competitividad del sector hortofrutícola

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Fundación Cajamar

Centro de Cultura de Cajamar - Almeria, Spain

February 19-19, 2015

Texas A&M Plant Breeding Symposium

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Texas A&M AgriLife

Memorial Student Center’s Bethancourt Grand Ballroom - College Station, TX, United States

A one-day research conference for plant breeding, genetics, and related sciences. This year’s theme is "Plant Breeding in the Modern Era". World-renowned scientists will share their research on high throughput phenotyping, genomic selection, and breeding for host plan...

February 18-20, 2015

5th International Conference on Next Generation Genomics and Integrated Breeding (NGGIBCI-2015) for Crop Improvement

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International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

ICRISAT - Patancheru, India

This conference will provide a platform for scientists to interact with each other and present their work and discuss different aspects of modern genomics and breeding for crop improvement.

February 9-13, 2015

2015 AfricaRice Science Week & GRiSP-Africa Forum

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Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice)

AfricaRice headquarters - Cotonou, Benin

At least 200 international and national rice research and development partners from the public and private sectors, including representatives of national research and extension programs of 28 African countries are expected to participate in this event.

February 2-4, 2015

Promotion of Public-Private Partnerships for Pre-Breeding

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CIRAD

Agropolis International - Montpellier, France

January 10-14, 2015

PAG XXIII - Plant and Animal Genome Conference

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Town and Country Hotel - San Diego, CA, United States

January 5-9, 2015

2015 Tucson Plant Breeding Institute

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University of Arizona

BIO5 Institute, Thomas W. Keating Bioresearch Building, University of Arizona Campus - , United States

The TPBI offers breeders state-of-the art training in these modern tools. By offering modules on different topics, the Institute allows a breeder to choose courses that best fit their specific needs. The mission of the institute is to transfer current technologies to a ...

December 3-4, 2014

Plant Breeding 2014

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Hotel Palace Berlin - Berlin, Germany

Plant Breeding 2014 will provide you with the latest regulatory guidance and industry practical advice on the application of next generation plant breeding technologies, access to genetic resources and IP protection rights for new varieties and breeding technologies for...

November 24, 2014 - December 5, 2014

5th International Conference on Next Generation Genomics and Integrated Breeding (NGGIBCI-2015) for Crop Improvement

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International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

ICRISAT Campus - Patancheru, Hyderabad, India

This course is part of the Critical Focus Area-Molecular Breeding of ICRISAT.

November 24-26, 2014

65. Jahrestagung der Vereinigung der Pflanzenzüchter und Saatgutkaufleute Österreichs

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Saatgut Austria (Vereinigung der Pflanzenzüchter und Saatgutkaufleute Österreichs)

HBLFA - Raumberg-Gumpenstein, Austria

Zukünftiges Saatgut – Produktion, Vermarktung, Nutzung und Konservierung / Future Seeds – Production, Marketing, Utilization and Conservation

November 20-20, 2014

27th Colloquium „Genomic Selection in Plant Breeding“

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University of Hohenheim

Aula, Castle Hohenheim - Hohenheim, Germany

November 19-21, 2014

VII Reunião Brasileira sobre Indução de Resistência em Plantas e Patógenos

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Maringá, Paraná, Brazil

Evento de grande importância nacional, na sua sétima realização, permitirá a atualização do conhecimento de grande número de pessoas interessadas em discutir a importância da Indução de Resistência na Agricultura, principalmente docentes, pesquisadores, Empr...

November 17-20, 2014

Wheat Improvement Strategic Programme (WISP) course on Wheat Genetics

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John Innes Centre - Norwich, United Kingdom

The aim of this course is to offer training in the genetic analysis methodologies employed in WISP at the John Innes Centre. The participants will gain the skills necessary to apply these methodologies in their own research.

October 30, 2014 - November 2, 2014

2014 Independent Plant Breeders Conference

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Amway Grand Plaza - Grand Rapids, MI, United States

Sessions will cover topics such as basic and advanced plant breeding techniques, managing a breeding program, bringing selections to market, intellectual property management, market trends.

October 29-31, 2014

PhenoDays 2014

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LemnaTec GmbH

Palais des Congrès - Beaune , France

October 29, 2014 - December 3, 2014

Plant Breeding Overview - Distance Education version

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North Carolina State University

Online - Raleigh, NC, United States

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...

October 12-14, 2014

European Seed Association Annual Meeting 2014

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Euroseed

Corinthia Hotel Lisbon - Lisbon, Portugal

October 8-9, 2014

NABC 26 - New DNA-Editing Approaches: Methods, Applications and Policy for Agriculture

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Cornell University

Biotech Building, Cornell campus - Ithaca, NY, United States

Will offer a primer to the science behind the new methods for gene modification, provide specific examples of improved crops and livestock that may soon enter the marketplace and address key policy issues underpinning oversight of these potential non-GMOs in the United ...

October 7-8, 2014

31º Encontro sobre temas de Genética e Melhoramento & 2ª Reunião Paulista de Melhoramento de Plantas

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Departamento de Genética (LGN), Escola Superior de Agricultura “Luiz de Queiroz” (USP/ESALQ) - Piracicaba, SP, Brazil

October 7-9, 2014

NABC 26: New DNA-Editing Approaches: Methods, Applications and Policy for Agriculture

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Hosted by Cornell University and Boyce Thompson Institute - Ithaca, NY, United States

October 6-11, 2014

UC Davis European Plant Breeding Academy Class 3 - Session 4

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University of California, Davis

Enkhuizen, Netherlands

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...

October 1-1, 2014

2014 Winter Cereal Research Field Day Program

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Grains Research & Development Corporation (GRDC)

Gatton, Queensland, Australia

The day is designed to provide a “hands-on” field experience for those interested in the latest science applied to two of Australia’s most important grain crops; wheat and barley.

September 30, 2014 - October 1, 2014

California Seed Association Mid Year Meeting

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California Seed Association (CSA) *

InterContinental Hotel - Monterey, CA, United States

September 24, 2014 - October 27, 2014

Integrated Breeding Databases - Distance Education version

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North Carolina State University

Online - Raleigh, NC, United States

Course prepares students for commercial plant breeding in agronomy, horticulture and forestry.

September 23-24, 2014

Edgar S. McFadden Inaugural Symposium on Wheat Improvement

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South Dakota State University

Wecota Hall, South Dakota State University - Brookings, SD, United States

September 23-25, 2014

Haupttagung der Gesellschaft für Pflanzenzüchtung e.V. (GPZ) - "Genetic Variation in Plant Breeding"

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Gesellschaft für Pflanzenzüchtung e.V.

Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel - Kiel, Germany

Session 1: Natural Variation - Session 2: Induced Mutations and Genetic Modification - Session 3: Gene Introgression into Elite Material - Session 4: Perspectives for Breeding

September 16-18, 2014

VII Congreso de Mejora Genética de Plantas

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Instituto Agronómico Mediterráneo de Zaragoza-CIHEAM, situado en el Campus de AULA DEI - Zaragoza, Spain

September 16-18, 2014

COURSE - Program Management for Plant Breeders

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Seed Biotechnology Centre at UC Davis

Bowley Center, UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

Designed to enhance management skills of plant breeders and technical leads. Professionals directing these programs in agricultural research, in agribusiness development and those from the public sector will benefit from attending this course.

September 14-17, 2014

7. Tagung Arznei- und Gewürzpflanzenforschung des Deutschen Fachausschusses für Arznei-, Gewürz- und Aromapflanzen

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Vienna, Austria

VIIth Conference on Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Research of the German Expert Committee on Medicinal Aromatic and Perfumery Plants and the University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna, Austria

September 11-11, 2014

Seed Central / Food Central networking event with featured speaker

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Seed Central

UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

Featured speakers: Dr. Alan Bennett, Dr. Cecilia Chi-Ham. Topic: Engineering alfalfa for yield and protein quality.

September 9-10, 2014

Kongress der Fachagentur Nachwachsende Rohstoffe - "Mit Pflanzenzüchtung zum Erfolg"

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Fachagentur Nachwachsende Rohstoffe e.V.

Mövenpick Hotel Berlin - Berlin, Germany

„Mit Pflanzenzüchtung zum Erfolg“ ist die erste Veranstaltung der FNR, die sich ausschließlich mit der Züchtung von Industrie- und Energiepflanzen befasst.

September 8-10, 2014

Balkan Agricuture Congress

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Balkan Congress Center, Trakya University - Edirne, Turkey

The aim of our international congress is to present the newest research results and research goals, analyse current conditions and perspectives in agriculture.

September 1, 2014 - March 31, 2015

UC Davis Plant Breeding Academy, Class V

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Seed Biotechnology Centre at UC Davis

Davis, CA, United States

A premium professional certificate course offered in the United States, Europe and Asia. To date, 133 breeders from 30 countries have attended the Plant Breeding Academy (PBA), making it the most significant training of its kind.

August 20, 2014 - December 3, 2014

Plant Breeding Methods - Distance Education version

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North Carolina State University

Online - Raleigh, NC, United States

Introductory Plant Breeding course for first year graduate students and advanced undergraduate students. The emphasis is on traditional methods of developing improved cultivars of cross-pollinated, self-pollinated, and asexually-propagated crops, and the genetic princi...

August 5-8, 2014

2014 Joint Meeting of The National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB) and the Plant Breeding Coordinating Committee (PBCC)

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National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB)

Minneapolis, MN, United States

Aims to discuss current topics in research in plant breeding. This year’s meeting will focus on breeding for water stress; controlling genotype x environment interactions; objective phenotyping and physiological responses to water stress as well as workshops geared ...

July 21-25, 2014

Plant Breeding Summer Workshop - Genome Wide Selection

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Ohio State University

OARDC Campus - Wooster, OH, United States

July 17-17, 2014

Texas A&M Potato Breeding and Variety Development Program

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Texas A&M AgriLife

Barrett Farm, Springlake Potato Sales, located 12.5 miles north of Littlefield and 8.5 miles south of Springlake on State Highway 385 - Springlake , TX, United States

For more information, contact Miller at 979-219-3388 or jcmillerjr@tamu.edu .

July 7-11, 2014

Plant Breeding Summer Workshop - Marker Assisted Selection

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Ohio State University

OARDC Campus - Wooster, OH, United States

July 7-10, 2014

ISTA Variety Identification Using Molecular Markers Workshop

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Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

The workshop is intended to instruct the participant on the theory and practices of basic DNA techniques, genotyping methods, data interpretation.

July 4-4, 2014

Ökolandbau–Feldtag der Bayerischen Landesanstalt für Landwirtschaft (LfL)

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Bayerische Landesanstalt für Landwirtschaft / Institut für Pflanzenzüchtung

Versuchsstation Viehhausen/Kranzberg der Technischen Universität München - Viehhausen/Kranzberg, Germany

Zoombild vorhanden Der Feldtag gibt einen Überblick über laufende Feldversuche zum ökologischen Landbau der Institute für Ökologischen Landbau, Bodenkultur und Ressourcen-schutz und für Pflanzenbau und Pflanzenzüchtung der LfL.

July 1-1, 2014

NIAB Cambridge Open Day

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National Institute of Agricultural Botany (NIAB)

Park Farm demonstration site - Histon, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Access the latest independent advice and research on plant breeding, varieties, crop agronomy, soils and plant innovation with an afternoon of indoor seminars, exhibits and field and glasshouse demonstrations.

June 29, 2014 - July 4, 2014

EUCARPIA Cereals Section – I T M I Joint Conference

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Wernigerode, Germany

Cereals for Food, Feed and Fuel Challenge for Global Improvement

June 23-27, 2014

Plant Breeding Summer Workshop - Phenotyping: Field design and analysis

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Ohio State University

OARDC Campus - Wooster, OH, United States

June 23-28, 2014

UC Davis European Plant Breeding Academy Class 3 - Session 3

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University of California, Davis

Gatersleben, Germany

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...

June 19-19, 2014

New crop breeding technologies

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The Royal Society - London, United Kingdom

Invitation only

June 16-20, 2014

Enhanced Genepool Utilization - Capturing wild relative and landrace diversity for crop improvement

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

NIAB Innovation Farm - Cambridge, United Kingdom

The conference will showcase novel characterization techniques and conservation strategies to identify and preserve CWR and LR traits to increase options for crop improvement as a means of underpinning food security in the face of climate change.

June 2-13, 2014

Plant Breeding for Drought Tolerance (Field Oriented Short Course)

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Colorado State University

Colorado State University - Fort Collins, CO, United States

This course on the genetics, breeding, and physiology of drought stress tolerance is targeted to graduate students in the plant sciences, as well as to professionals in the public and private sectors. It provides three transferable graduate-level credits.

May 26-29, 2014

OptiChina International Conference - Breeding to Optimize Agriculture in a Changing World

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Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS)

Beijing, China

May 15-15, 2014

Breeding Plants for the Future - 2nd in the "More Crop per Plot" series

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University of Reading

University of Reading - Reading, United Kingdom

Cutting-edge research will be reviewed, including how epigenetic variation affecting changes in gene expression will create new breeding opportunities. Other topics will cover new genomic technologies, new targets for plant breeders, field testing of new varieties, and ...

May 8-8, 2014

Web-Seminar zur Hybridforschung

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University of Hohenheim

Online - Hohenheim, Germany

Aktuelle Anbausituation in Gerste und Weizen: Linien- kontra Hybridsorten; Was können Hybriden mehr? – Heterosis für Ertrag und andere Merkmale; Problem Hybridsaatgutproduktion – oder warum ist das Saatgut teurer? Forschen die Saatzuchtfirmen überhaupt an Hybrids...

April 22-25, 2014

XVIIIth EUCARPIA Meeting of the Tomato Working Group

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Université d'Avignon et des Pays de Vaucluse - Avignon, France

The Organizing Committee invites researchers and breeders interested in tomato genetics and breeding to participate. An excellent opportunity to show and discuss your latest results on genetic resources, resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses, genetics of yield and f...

April 11-11, 2014

2014 Plant Breeding Symposium: Global Food Security

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University of California, Davis

University of California, Davis - Davis, CA, United States

April 7-25, 2014

Contemporary Approaches to Genetic Resources Conservation and Use

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Wageningen University & Research

Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation - Wageningen, Gelderland, Netherlands

Modern production and marketing of agricultural crops depend on a limited number of genetically uniform varieties that deliver uniform food products. With this approach becoming global, genetic diversity is endangered. Worldwide, strategies are developed to conserve gen...

April 1-1, 2014

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Plant Breeding and Genetics Symposium

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University of Nebraska

UNL East Campus Union, Great Plains Room - Lincoln, NE, United States

March 25-28, 2014

Dr. Norman Borlaug's 100th Birthday Celebration and Wheat Summit and BGRI 2014 Annual Meeting

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International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)

Cd. Obregon, Sonora, Mexico

March 6-6, 2014

2014 R. F. Baker Plant Breeding Symposium

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Iowa State University

Iowa State University Alumni Center - Ames, IA, United States

Moore’s Law: Does phenotyping get a turn? High throughput phenotyping advances

March 3-8, 2014

UC Davis European Plant Breeding Academy Class 3 - Session 2

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University of California, Davis

Angers, France

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...

February 19-21, 2014

4th International Workshop on Next Generation Genomics and Integrated Breeding for Crop Improvement (NGGIBCI-2014)

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International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

ICRISAT - Patancheru , India

We have organized live telecast for all the presentations in the meeting. Listen to the presentations by using http://ksiconnect.icrisat.org:8080/nggibci/ site. Live telecast will start as per time (Indian time) schedule mentioned in the programme.

February 11-13, 2014

Breeding with Genomics

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University of California, Davis

UC Davis Buehler Alumni Center - Davis, CA, United States

The course covers the basics of DNA markers, quantitative trait loci and the transition from maker assisted selection with a highlight on breeding for disease resistance. The course is aimed at professionals who are directly or indirectly involved in plant breeding and ...

February 10-10, 2014

Workshop on New Plant Breeding Techniques

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Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

Paris, France

Organised by the WG for the Harmonisation of Regulatory Oversight in Biotechnology), OECD Paris (contact: K. Suwabe, ENV/EHS)

February 6-6, 2014

North Carolina State University's Plant Breeding Club - 2nd Biennial Symposium

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North Carolina State University

Multipurpose Room, 2nd floor of Hunt Library, Centenial Campus, North Carolina State University - Raleigh, NC, United States

Topic: 21st century diversity in plant breeding

January 30, 2014 - February 1, 2014

7th Organic Seed Growers Conference - "Innovation in the Field"

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Organic Seed Alliance

Oregon State University Alumni Center - Corvallis, OR, United States

Advancements in organic plant breeding - Breeding for resiliency and biodiversity - Farmer-led breeding projects - New models for organic seed production and enterprise development

January 20, 2014 - October 16, 2015

Plant Breeding course

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Wageningen University & Research

Wageningen Academy - Wageningen, Netherlands

This course covers all theoretical and some practical subjects that are necessary for managing a professional breeding programme. It includes both basic and more complex breeding and selection methods.

January 11-15, 2014

PAG XXII - Plant and Animal Genome Conference

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San Diego, CA, United States

December 3-4, 2013

Breeders & Young Plant Producers Conference

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Fleuroselect

Holiday Inn - Ratingen, Germany

November 17-21, 2013

Wheat Improvement Strategic Programme (WISP) Course on Wheat Genetics

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John Innes Centre - Norwich, United Kingdom

An entry level introduction, giving a taste of wheat genetics, from field trials to QTL analysis. Applications are welcome from UK and international undergraduates, junior breeders, PhD students, and postdocs. A total of 10 places are available for this course.

November 10-14, 2013

International Plant Breeding Congress

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WOW Topkapi Palace Hotel - Antalya, Turkey

Topics: Conventional breeding, molecular genetics and biotechnology, genetic engineering and genomics, genetic resources for pre-breeding.

November 5-7, 2013

2nd Conference on Cereal Biotechnology and Breeding

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Danubius Health Spa Resort Margitsziget Superior - Budapest, Hungary

1. Biotic Diseases of Conventional- and Pseudo-Cereals. 2. Effect of Abiotic Stresses in Cereals. 3. Physiology of Cereals. 4. Quality and Its Molecular Basis. 5. Marker Assisted Selection in Cereals. 6. Breeding via Traditional & Modern Methods and New Varieties

November 5-8, 2013

7th International Rice Genetics Symposium

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International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)

Dusit Thani Hotel - Manila, Philippines

Will feature top researchers, opinion leaders presenting in keynote lectures, paper presentation sessions and workshops. A commercial exhibition will be held in conjunction with the symposium to showcase the latest cutting-edge technology in rice production and sustaina...

October 30-31, 2013

CropTec Show 2013

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East of England Showground - Peterborough, United Kingdom

Will cover the latest technical research and developments, presenting advice relating to crop nutrition, crop protection, plant breeding and precision farming.

October 21-23, 2013

PBA Inaugural Pulse Conference

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The Sebel Playford - Adelaide, SA, Australia

The theme “Expanding horizons” aims to focus attention on how we can meet the Pulse Breeding Australia objective of expanding pulse production to more than 15% of the total cropping area.

October 21-26, 2013

UC Davis European Plant Breeding Academy Class 3 - Session 1

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University of California, Davis

Gent, Belgium

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...

October 13-15, 2013

European Seed Association Annual Meeting

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Euroseed

Hilton Warsaw Hotel & Convention Centre - Warsaw, Poland

September 25-29, 2013

III International Symposium on Molecular Markers in Plant Breeding

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Trento , Italy

Info: Riccardo Velasco, Istituto Agrario San Michele all’Adige, Via E. Mach, 1, 38010 S. Michele all’Adige, Italy. E-mail: riccardo.velasco@iasma.it / More info: http://www.ishs.org/calendar/

September 24-26, 2013

EUCARPIA Organic & Low-Input Agriculture section meeting - "Breeding for Nutrient Efficiency"

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Zentrales Hörsaal-Gebäude - Goettingen, Germany

This conference will focus on the development of new crop breeding strategies to improve crop nutrient use efficiency, as one strategy to address these challenges. The program will include the first results of the NUE-CROPS project (Improving nutrient efficiency in maj...

September 23-27, 2013

Curso Internacional "Predicción y Selección Genómica"

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International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)

El Batan, Texcoco, Mexico

September 17-19, 2013

Program Management for Plant Breeders

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Seed Biotechnology Centre at UC Davis

UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

Designed to enhance management skills of plant breeders and technical leads. Professionals directing these programs in agricultural research, in agribusiness development and those from the public sector will benefit from attending>

September 16-17, 2013

Synbreed Ph.D. Training Course 2013 - 'Breeding Methology and Selection Theory'

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University of Hohenheim

University of Hohenheim - Hohenheim, Germany

Provides an introduction to breeding methodology and selection theory for PhD students and postdoctoral researchers in animal and plant breeding. Conducted by Piter Bijma of Wageningen UR, one of the leading authorities in this field.

September 16-19, 2013

XVIII Congresso Brasileiro de Sementes - CBSementes 2013

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Associação Brasileira de Tecnologia de Sementes (ABRATES)

Espaço de Convençoes Centro Sul - Florianópolis , SC, Brazil

Pela primeira vez o Congresso vai agrupar o XII Simpósio Brasileiro de Patologia de Sementes, o VII Simpósio Brasileiro de Tecnologias de Sementes Florestais e o I Simpósio Brasileiro de Sementes de Espécies Forrageiras, o que mostra a integração entre os diversos...

September 2-4, 2013

XV EUCARPIA Meeting on Genetics and Breeding of Capsicum and Eggplant

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Torino, Italy

August 26, 2013 - December 13, 2013

Graduate-level online course in Plant Breeding for Drought Tolerance

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Colorado State University

Online - Fort Collins, CO, United States

Targeted to graduate students in the plant sciences, as well as to professionals in the public and private sectors interested in increasing their knowledge in this area.

August 13-14, 2013

33ª Reunião de Pesquisa de Soja da Região Central do Brasil (XXXIII RPSRCB)

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Centro de Convenções do Hotel Sumatra - Londrina, PR, Brazil

July 29, 2013 - August 9, 2013

10th Training Course of ICRISAT's Center of Excellence in Genomics

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International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

ICRISAT Campus - Patancheru, Greater Hyderabad, India

The course is about the use of modern genomics approaches and will train participants on data analysis. ICRISAT scientists will be the resource speakers during the course. The training course is open to Indian scientists, but those from developing countries can also app...

July 8, 2013 - August 8, 2013

Plant Biotechnology USA Conference

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Raleigh Marriott City Center - Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Optimise your ag-biotech pipeline with the latest advances in yield, stress tolerance and resource efficiency traits.

June 30, 2013 - July 12, 2013

Synbreed Summer School 2013 - "Quantitative Traits: Advanced Topics in Plant and Animal Breeding"

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Technische Universität München

Herrsching am Ammersee, Germany

Provides an introduction to the evolution and selection of quantitative traits for PhD students and postdoctoral researchers in animal and plant breeding.

June 30, 2013 - July 12, 2013

Synbreed Summer School 2013 - "Quantitative Traits: Advanced Topics in Plant and Animal Breeding"

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Technische Universität München

Herrsching am Ammersee, Germany

June 30, 2013 - July 4, 2013

17th Joint Meeting of European Association for Potato Research (EAPR) Breeding and Varietal Assessment Section and EUCARPIA Section Potatoes

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Hévíz, Hungary

June 25-25, 2013

NIAB Cambridge Open Day - Get off the yield plateau

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NIAB Park Farm - Histon, United Kingdom

Free and open to all visitors will have access the latest independent advice and research on plant breeding, varieties, crop agronomy, soils and plant innovation with an afternoon of seminars, indoor exhibits and field demonstrations.

June 15-19, 2013

American Seed Trade Association's 130th Annual Convention

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American Seed Trade Association (ASTA)*

Nashville, TN, United States

June 11-11, 2013

Symposium Veredelen en beschermen Over octrooirechten in plantenrassen

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Netherlands, Government

Europees Octrooibureau - Rijswijk, Netherlands

June 10-10, 2013

Grüne Gentechnologie: Trends und Kontroversen

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Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften - Berlin, Germany

Die Veranstaltung bietet einen Überblick über den aktuellen Stand von Wissenschaft und Technik. Dabei werden neuartige Methoden, Trends und Züchtungsziele der Pflanzenforschung vorgestellt.

June 10-13, 2013

Pre-breeding – fishing in the gene pool, EUCARPIA Genetic Resources section meeting

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Alnarp, Sweden

June 9-13, 2013

7th International Triticeae Symposium (7ITS)

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Sichuan Agricultural University - Chengdu, China

Interdisciplinary conference attended by taxonomists, phylogeneticists, geneticists, molecular biologists, plant breeders, and agronomists.

June 4-5, 2013

German-Russian Forum Biotechnology 2013

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Technologie Center Warnemünde - Rostock, Germany

The program focuses on the topics: Material use of Biomass / Plant Breeding, Computational Systems Biology, Industrial Biotechnology / Bioenergy, Marine Biotechnology, Regenerative / Personalized Medicine.

June 2-7, 2013

VIII International Symposium on In Vitro Culture and Horticultural Breeding - 8th IVCHB

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Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra - Coimbra , Portugal

Main topics of the symposium will be: plant cloning, plant conservation, somatic embryogenesis, rooting, haploid research, genetic transformation and physiological, biochemical and molecular aspects of in vitro culture.

June 2-5, 2013

3rd Annual Meeting of the National Association of Plant Breeders & 7th Annual Meeting of the Plant Breeding Coordinating Committee

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University of Florida

Sheraton Suites Tampa Airport Westshore - Tampa, Florida, United States

The annual meeting is an opportunity for breeders and allied scientists to stay updated on recent innovations in plant science and to discuss public policy issues relevant to plant breeding. The meeting also provides an important venue for graduate students to present t...

May 27-30, 2013

International Symposium Genetics and Breeding of Durum Wheat

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National Research Council Headquarters - Rome, Italy

May 13-14, 2013

COST Plant Epigenetics Workshop

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Kandersteg, Switzerland

The workshop will give an overview of epigenetics, detail the methods used and the mechanisms implicated, and present information about how epigenetics could be used in plant breeding programs, as well as in plant protection against viruses.

May 12-16, 2013

30th Meeting of the EUCARPIA Fodder Crops and Amenity Grasses Section

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Congress Center and Hotel Zvezda - Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia

"Quantitative traits breeding for multifunctional grasslands and turf"

April 25-25, 2013

Plant Breeding 3.0 / Växtförädling 3.0

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Swedish Board of Agriculture - Jordbruksverket

Kungliga Skogs- och Lantbruksakademien, Drottninggatan 95B - Stockholm, Sweden

April 17-17, 2013

Improving salt tolerance in wheat: : Discoveries from the search for genes which reduce the rate of sodium accumulation in leaves

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University of Western Australia (UWA)

The University of Western Australia, MCS Lecture Theatre (G33), Bayliss Building - Perth, WA, Australia

April 16-17, 2013

UK PlantScience 2013

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UK Plant Sciences Federation

University of Dundee, Dalhousie Lecture Theatre - Dundee, United Kingdom

Annual conference of the UK Plant Sciences Federation which was established to showcase the wealth of plant sciences undertaken in the UK

April 15-19, 2013

Course on Metabolomics and Plant Breeding

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Foggia, Italy

First section offers a general overview of metabolomics and its applications to plant science, second part will consider the various applications to plant breeding and plant genetics. Course targeted for young scientists who are interested in plant breeding.

April 12-12, 2013

Plant Breeding Symposium: "Breeding Technologies for Improving Global Crop Production"

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University of California, Davis

UC Davis, ARC Ballroom - Davis, CA, United States

Featuring Kent Bradford, UC Davis; Lisa Newman, DuPont Pioneer; Paul Gepts, UC DAvis; Peter Wenzl, CIMMYT; Molly Jahn, University of Wisconsin; and Gary Atlin, Gates Foundation.

April 7-9, 2013

Genomics in Business

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Beurs van Berlage - Amsterdam, Netherlands

The conference provides a prestigious business platform to meet and to exchange and create novel technologies, commercial applications and partnerships in the field of genomics in the agro and industrial biotech industries.

March 14-14, 2013

Joint Seed Central & Food Central FORUM

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Seed Central

Buehler Alumni and Visitors Center, UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

4:30 to 7:00 PM - Monthly networking event with featured speakers Dr. Natalia B. Neerdaels, Global Production Manager, Genetics, Driscolls Strawberry Associates Inc. and Dr. Carolyn Slupsky, Assistant Professor and Nutritionist, UC Davis - Topic: Breeding new plant vari...

March 14-17, 2013

55th Annual Maize Genetics Conference

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St. Charles, IL, United States

March 4-8, 2013

Training Course on Doubled Haploid (DH) Technology in Maize Breeding (Mexico 2013)

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International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)

El Batan, Texcoco, Mexico

March 4-5, 2013

49th Annual Illinois Corn Breeders’ School

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University of Illinois

I-Hotel and Conference Center - Champaign, IL, United States

March 1, 2013 - May 31, 2013

COURSE - Basic Wheat Improvement Course

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International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)

El Batan, Mexico

The Basic Wheat Improvement course is a unique and hands-on professional development opportunity for junior and early career scientists in the public, private, or non-governmental sectors.​ Scientists working in national agricultural research systems, particularly in ...

February 18-20, 2013

International Conference on “Plant Genetics and Breeding Technologies“

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Altes AKH - Vienna, Austria

Will provide leading academy and industry scientists a platform to communicate recent advances in Plant Genetics and Breeding Technologies and an opportunity to establish multilateral collaborations.

January 29, 2013 - February 28, 2013

COURSE - Heterosis in Plant Breeding

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University of Nebraska

On the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus or entirely online via the Internet. - Lincoln, NE, United States

Course covers classical concepts of heterosis; genetic hypotheses for hybrid vigor; quantitative genetics of heterosis; new tools to study hybrid vigor, structure and function; organization of germplasm into heterotic groups; prediction of heterosis and hybrid performan...

January 12-16, 2013

PAG XXI - Plant and Animal Genome Conference

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San Diego, CA, United States

PAG provides a forum on recent developments and future plans for plant & animal genome projects. Consisting of technical presentations, poster sessions, exhibits and workshops, the conference is an excellent opportunity to exchange ideas and applications on this interna...

January 10-10, 2013

Joint Seed Central & Food Central FORUM

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Seed Central

University of California Davis, Buehler Alumni and Visitors Center - Davis, CA, United States

4:30 to 7:00 PM - Monthly networking event on the 2nd Thursday of the month, with featured speaker Dr. Jeffrey Ross-Ibarra, Assistant Professor, Department of Plant Science, UC Davis. Topic: genetic basis of corn hybrid vigor.

December 11-13, 2012

2012 National Allium Research Conference

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New Mexico State University

Hotel Encanto de Las Cruces - Las Cruces, NM, United States

A once in a lifetime opportunity to hear onion experts from around the world share their expertise here in Las Cruces. Local growers and industry representatives will interact with scientists, including breeders who developed the onion varieties being grown in New Mexic...

December 4-7, 2012

ASTA 67th Corn & Sorghum Seed Research Conference / ASTA 42nd Soybean Seed Research Conference / Seed Expo

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American Seed Trade Association (ASTA)

Hyatt Regency Chicago - Chicago, Illinois, United States

December 3-7, 2012

Seed Captain Program - Module: Breeder Language

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International Seed Academy

Bangkok , Thailand

November 29-30, 2012

2012 International Spinach Conference

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Texas A&M AgriLife

La Quinta Inn and Suites - San Antonio., TX, United States

November 19-22, 2012

WISP Course on Wheat Genetics

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John Innes Centre

John Innes Centre - Norwich, United Kingdom

The aim of this course is to offer training in the genetic analysis methodologies employed in WISP at the John Innes Centre. The participants will gain the skills necessary to apply these methodologies in their own research.

November 14-14, 2012

Histoire, génétique et économie : aux racines de l'amélioration des plantes

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Grand Amphi de l’INP-ENSAT, Avenue de l’Agrobiopole - Auzeville-Tolosane , France

November 12-13, 2012

Biosciences KTN annual conference 2012 - impact through biosciences

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Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa - Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Building on the success of our previous conferences we will once again provide a unique forum for interactions between industry, researchers and policy makers from a range of disciplines and market sectors.

November 12-16, 2012

6th International Symposium on Brassica and the 18th Crucifer Genetics Workshop

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Polo Bioscientifico, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences - Catania, Sicily, Italy

November 11-14, 2012

Next Generation Plant Breeding

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Wageningen University & Research

Wageningen University - Wageningen, Netherlands

November 11-13, 2012

Texas Seed Trade Association, Annual Convention

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Texas Seed Trade Association

Hotel Tremont - Galveston, TX, United States

November 8-9, 2012

1st Young Scientists Conference - Sustaining Excellence in Rice Research

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International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)

International Rice Research Institute - Laguna, Philippines

The conference will tackle every aspects of rice research and is open to all staff of IRRI. Interested people outside IRRI and the Philippines can also apply.

November 8-8, 2012

Joint Seed Central & Food Central FORUM

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Seed Central

University of California Davis, Conference Center - Davis, CA, United States

Monthly networking event with featured speaker Dr. Alan Bennett. Topic: Linking plant genomes to food quality making a better tomato. 4:30 to 7:00 PM

November 1-4, 2012

2012 Independent Plant Breeders Conference (IPBC)

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Portland, OR, United States

November 1, 2012 - December 6, 2012

COURSE - Cross-Pollinated Crop Breeding

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University of Nebraska

On the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus or entirely online via the Internet. - Lincoln, NE, United States

Course emphasizes standard breeding methods and theories associated with population movement of cross-pollinated crops and self-pollinated crops that are forced to cross-pollinate.

October 22-23, 2012

1st International Crown Rot Workshop for Wheat Improvement

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Grains Research & Development Corporation (GRDC)

Crossing Theatre - Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia

Crown rot is a major disease of wheat in large areas of Australia, North America, West Asia and North Africa, with research being undertaken in all these regions. The 1st international crown rot workshop for wheat improvement aims to bring scientists working on the crow...

October 15-18, 2012

10th EUCARPIA Meeting on Genetics and Breeding of Cucurbitaceae

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Rixos Downtown Hotel - Antalya, Turkey

Cucurbitaceae 2012 will focus on in all aspects of genetic resources, genetics and breeding, genomics and biotechnology

October 10-12, 2012

PhenoDays 2012

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LemnaTec GmbH

Hof van Wageningen - Wageningen , Netherlands

October 3-8, 2012

6th International Congress on Legume Genetics and Genomics

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International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

Hyderabad Marriott Hotel & Convention Center - Hyderabad, AP, India

The congress will bring together scientists working on research aspects of legume biology in model species, using genetic and genomic tools, with those working on applied aspects and breeding of food legume crop and pasture species.

October 2-7, 2012

VI International Conference on Legume Genetics and Genomics (ICLGG)

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Hyderabad Marriott Hotel & Convention Centre - Hyderabad , India

The VI ICLGG is bringing more than 500 delegates from 44 countries in Hyderabad to discuss latest advances in the area of legume genetics and genomics.

September 28-28, 2012

2012 UW Madison Plant Science Symposium - Emerging Trends & Paradigm Shifts in Plant Breeding

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University of Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin - Madison, WI, United States

September 25, 2012 - October 30, 2012

COURSE - Germplasm and Genes

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University of Nebraska

On the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus or entirely online via the Internet - Lincoln, NE, United States

Course focuses on the importance of creating the necessary genetic variation resources for conventional and modern plant breeding programs.

September 20-23, 2012

BIT's 2nd Annual World Congress of Agricultural Biotechnology

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World Expo Center - Dalian, China

September 18-20, 2012

10. biannual Conference of the The Genome Research Working Group (AG) of the German Society for Plant Breeding - Plant Genome Research

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Gesellschaft für Pflanzenzüchtung e.V.

Campus Heide-Süd of the Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg - Halle, Germany

September 16-19, 2012

XVIII Congresso Brasileiro de Sementes

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Associação Brasileira de Tecnologia de Sementes (ABRATES)

Espaço de Convençoes Centro Sul - Florianópolis , SC, Brazil

September 5-7, 2012

XVth EUCARPIA Meeting on Biometrics in Plant Breeding

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Universität Hohenheim - Hohenheim, Germany

September 4-7, 2012

TRAINING PROGRAM - Phenomics for Tolerance to Stresses

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Barwale Foundation

Barwale Foundation, Barwale Chambers, # 3-6-666, Street No. 10, Himayathnagar - Hyderabad, India

August 21, 2012 - September 20, 2012

COURSE - Self-Pollinated Crop Breeding

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University of Nebraska

On the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus or entirely online via the Internet - Lincoln, NE, 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 self-pollinated crop breeding.

August 19-22, 2012

2012 International Conference on the Utilization of Heterosis in Crops (ICUHC)

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Xi'an, Shaanxi, China

Theme: Toward a new era of crop heterosis

August 11-16, 2012

96th Annual Meeting of The Potato Association of America

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Potato Association of America

Denver, CO, United States

August 6-10, 2012

6th International Crop Science Congress

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International Crop Science Society (ICSS) *

Fundaparque Centro de Eventos - Bento Goncalves, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

August 6-8, 2012

2012 Annual Meeting of the National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB)

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Purdue University

University Place Conference Center and Hotel - Indianapolis, IN, United States

Sustaining life through plant improvement

July 31, 2012 - August 2, 2012

39a Reuniao de Pesquisa de Soja da Regiao Sul

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Embrapa Trigo - Passo Fundo, RS, Brazil

July 24-26, 2012

39a Reuniäo de Pesquisa de Soja da Regiäo Sul

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Embrapa Trigo - Passo Fundo, RS, Brazil

July 23-27, 2012

Agronomix Software, Training Course

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Agronomix Software, Inc.

Adelaide, SA, Australia

July 16-20, 2012

International Conference on Germplasm of Ornamentals

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College of Landscape Architecture, Beijing Forestry University - Beijing , China

June 21-22, 2012

Plant Breeding for Drought Tolerance Symposium

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Colorado State University

Colorado State University - Fort Collins, CO, United States

June 20-23, 2012

ASTA 129th Annual Convention

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American Seed Trade Association (ASTA)*

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center - National Harbor, MD, United States

June 12-14, 2012

30th ISTA Seed Symposium

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International Seed Testing Association (ISTA)*

Antalya, Turkey

The overall theme of the symposium will be: "Evaluation of seed quality: a key step in exploiting the benefits of plant breeding and genetic conservation"

June 11-12, 2012

Gemeinsame Tagung der AG Züchtung im DMK und der Gesellschaft für Pflanzenzüchtung

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Gesellschaft für Pflanzenzüchtung e.V.

Universität Hohenheim - Hohenheim, Germany

Aktuelle Zuchtziele im Mais, genetische und biologische Ressourcen im Mais, Kartierung und genetische Karten bei Mais, genomische Selektion und Vorhersagen bei Mais

June 11-12, 2012

Gemeinsame Tagung der AG Züchtung im Deutschen Maiskomitee e.V. und der Gesellschaft für Pflanzenzüchtung

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Hohenheim, Germany

Themenkomplexe: aktuelle Zuchtziele im Mais, genetische und biologische Ressourcen im Mais, Kartierung und genetische Karten bei Mais, genomische Selektion und Vorhersagen bei Mais

June 11-22, 2012

COURSE & SYMPOSIUM - Plant Breeding for Drought Tolerance

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University of Nebraska

Colorado State University - Fort Collins, CO, United States

Researchers at Colorado State University are offering a 3-credit course targeted to graduate students in the plant sciences, as well as to professionals in the public and private sectors.

June 5-8, 2012

SHORT COURSE - Marker-Assisted Plant Breeding

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University of Minnesota - Minneapolis / St. Paul, MN, United States

This non‐credit short course will focus on principles, concepts, and practices regarding the use of molecular markers to improve quantitative traits in plants. The course will include both theory and hands‐on computer sessions in an active‐learning for...

May 27-30, 2012

2012 World Potato Congress

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World Potato Congress

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

'Think global. Win local' - focusing on key global issues, but also translating them into practical actions relevant wherever potatoes are produced or consumed.

May 21-24, 2012

19th EUCARPIA General Congress: "Plant Breeding for Future Generations"

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Hungarian Academy of Sciences - Budapest, Hungary

Plant breeding in Europe and future challenges; The (integrated) role of PBR and IP in future varieties; Gene bank collections and their contribution to new germplasm development; Genomic exploration of crop diversity; Whole genome sequencing and its potential for plant...

May 14, 2012 - June 1, 2012

COURSE - Rice: Research to production

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International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)

Manila, Philippines

Will provide the participants with: (a) an understanding of the basics of rice production in Asia; (b) familiarity with the germplasm collection at IRRI and current issues related to germplasm exchange and intellectual property rights; (c) an appreciation of the researc...

May 10-10, 2012

Seed Central FORUM

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Seed Central

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. Luca Comai, Professor, UC Davis Genome Center, Department of Plant Biology, College of Biological Sciences

May 2-2, 2012

WORKSHOP - Advanced Breeding Programmes for Sustainable Crop and Livestock Production

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The Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh , United Kingdom

The past five years have seen an unprecedented revolution in the tools available to researchers in genetics and genomics. Recent advances in high-throughput analysis technologies have the potential to transform animal and plant breeding.

April 23-23, 2012

3. Pflanzenzüchtungstag des Deutschen Bauernverbandes

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Deutscher Bauernverband

Haus der Land- und Ernährungswirtschaft, Claire-Waldoff-Str. 7 (ab 11.00 Uhr) - Berlin, Germany

Der diesjährige Pflanzenzüchtungstag setzt Schwerpunkte in den Themenbereichen Nachwachsende Rohstoffe sowie Zuchtziele und -methoden.

April 18-19, 2012

UK PlantSci 2012

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UK Plant Sciences Federation

John Innes Centre - Norwich, United Kingdom

Inaugural conference of the UK Plant Sciences Federation. For all those interested and working in the in plant science sector e.g. cell biologists, industrialists, physiologists, ecologists, plant breeders, soil scientists and agriculturists.

April 18-19, 2012

1st SOLIBAM Stakeholders Congress

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Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRAE)

Rome, Italy

Themes: Greening of agriculture; Climate change, what challenges for breeding and agriculture? Cropping systems of the future; Seeds and sustainable use of plant genetic resources

April 17-18, 2012

6th European Organic Congress

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Agrow *

Copenhagen, Denmark

6th European Organic Congress Smart change - towards a sustainable CAP Organic and high nature value farming shaping future food systems

April 12-12, 2012

Seed Central BRAINSTORMING

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Seed Central

University of California Davis, Plant & Environmental Sciences Building, Room 3001 (3:00 - 4:30 pm) - Davis, CA, United States

Special brainstorming session, open to all. Topic: The Collaborative Research Lab project.

April 12-12, 2012

Seed Central FORUM

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Seed Central

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. Roberta Cook, UC Cooperative Extension Specialist and Lecturer, Food Distribution, Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Marketing

April 3-5, 2012

XXXII Reuniäo da Comissäo Brasileira de Pesquisa de Aveia

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Embrapa Trigo - Passo Fundo, RS, Brazil

March 19-30, 2012

Quantitative Genetics in Plant Breeding

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National Institute of Agricultural Botany (NIAB)

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Statistics, computation and data handling, molecular genetics, population genetics, quantitative genetics, linkage analysis, genomic selection, association mapping, marker assisted selection

March 15-18, 2012

54th Annual Maize Genetics Conference

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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Portland, Oregon, United States

March 12-13, 2012

2nd Annual International Conference in Advances in Biotechnology (BIOTECH 2012)

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Chatrium Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Thailand

This multi-disciplinary conference aims to provide a challenging forum and vibrant opportunity for researchers and industry practitioners to share their original research results and practical development experiences on specific new challenges and emerging issues.

March 8-8, 2012

Seed Central FORUM

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Seed Central

University of California Davisc Conference Center (5:00 to 7:30 pm) - Davis, CA, United States

Monthly networking event with featured speaker Dr. Roger Chetelat, Director, C.M. Rick Tomato Genetics Resource Center (TGRC), UC Davis

March 5-6, 2012

48th Annual Illinois Corn Breeders' School

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I-Hotel and Conference Center - Champaign, Illinois, United States

February 29-29, 2012

APSA Researchers' Workshop: From Genome Sequencing to Crop Improvement

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Asia & Pacific Seed Association (APSA)*

Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall - Pattaya, Thailand

February 27, 2012 - March 1, 2012

18. Conferencia Internacional de Girasol

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Sheraton Mar del Plata Hotel - Mar del Plata , Argentina

February 27, 2012 - March 2, 2012

Asian Seed Congress 2011

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Asia & Pacific Seed Association (APSA)*

Royal Cliff Hotel Group & Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall (Peach) - Pattaya, Thailand

February 19-21, 2012

California Seed Association Annual Convention 2012

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California Seed Association (CSA) *

Hard Rock Hotel - San Diego, CA, United States

February 14-15, 2012

COURSE - Breeding with Molecular Markers 2012

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Seed Biotechnology Centre at UC Davis

UC Davis Conference Center - Davis, CA, United States

This course is designed for professional plant breeders who want to learn when and how molecular tools can be integrated in their breeding programs. It is also an opportunity for breeders who are already using these tools to expand their knowledge of new strategies and ...

February 10-11, 2012

Indian Seed Congress 2012

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National Seed Association of India (NSAI)

Pune Marriott Hotel & Convention Center - Pune, Maharashtra, India

February 9-9, 2012

Seed Central FORUM

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Seed Central

Buehler Alumni and Visitors Center, UC Davis from 5:00 to 7:30 pm - Davis, CA, United States

Monthly networking event with featured speaker Dr. Pamela Ronald, Professor, Department of Plant Pathology, UC Davis

February 8-11, 2012

Vienna International Conference - Molecular Mapping & Marker Assisted Selection

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Lecture Hall A, VetMed University, Veterinärplatz 1 - Vienna, Austria

Abstract submission deadline: November 3, 2011 Early bird registration deadline: November 10, 2011 Conference Organisers: mmmas2012@vipca.at

February 7, 2012 - March 8, 2012

COURSE - Online plant breeding course: Advanced Plant Breeding Topics

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University of Nebraska

Offered by the Dept. of Agronomy & Horticulture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

Online graduate-level course offered for noncredit professional development. Topic for 2012 is "Genotype by Environment Interaction." Students will learn about the phenotypic plasticity of genotypes as they develop in different environments, and how this impacts plant...

February 6-10, 2012

Agronomix Software, Training Course

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Agronomix Software, Inc.

St. Louis, MO, United States

January 19-21, 2012

6th Organic Seed Growers Conference

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Organic Seed Alliance

Fort Worden State Park and Conference Center - Port Townsend, WA, United States

Brings together diverse members of the organic community farmers, seed companies, pathologists, plant breeders, food companies, policy experts, and seed advocates in two days of presentations and networking events focused solely on moving organic seed systems forwar...

January 17-19, 2012

Independent Professional Seed Association, 23rd Annual Conference

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Independent Professional Seed Association (IPSA)*

The Westin Indianapolis - Indianapolis, IN, United States

January 16, 2012 - October 15, 2013

COURSE - International Postgraduate Course in Plant Breeding

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Wageningen University & Research

Wageningen University - Wageningen, Netherlands

This course covers all theoretical and some practical subjects that are necessary for managing a professional breeding programme. It includes both basic and more complex breeding and selection methods. Also, new technological developments and their application in breedi...

January 14-17, 2012

Southern Seed Association, Annual Convention

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Southern Seed Association (SSA)

Worthington Hotel - Fort Worth, TX, United States

January 13-16, 2012

The Plant Breeding Challenges in the Global Dynamism

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Society for the Advancement of Breeding Research in Asia and Oceania (SABRAO) *

Empress Chiang Mai Hotel - Chiang Mai, Thailand

January 13-16, 2012

12th SABRAO CONGRESS (Society for the Advancement of Breeding Research in Asia and Oceania)

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Empress Chiang Mai Hotel - Chiang Mai, Thailand

Theme of the congress: Plant breeding towards 2025: Challenges in a rapidly changing world

January 12-12, 2012

Seed Central FORUM

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Seed Central

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. Eduardo Blumwald, Professor, Department of Plant Sciences, UC Davis - Topic: Stress resistance

January 9-12, 2012

International Symposium: 100 Years of Rice Science and Looking Beyond

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Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

December 8-8, 2011

Seed Central FORUM

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Seed Central

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

November 28, 2011 - December 2, 2011

8th Solanaceae and 2nd Cucurbitaceae Joint Conference (SOL & ICuGI 2011)

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Kobe Convention Center - Kobe, Japan

Broad area of Solanaceae and Cucurbitaceae research, including genomics, physiology, breeding, horticulture, pathology, evolution, and nutrition.

November 17-17, 2011

WEBINAR - How to Use Double Haploids to Improve Winter Wheat

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South Dakota State University

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.

November 17-17, 2011

WEBINAR - How to use double haploids to improve winter wheat

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South Dakota State University

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.

November 16-17, 2011

Colloquium des Research Center of Biotechnology and Plant Breeding

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University of Hohenheim

Schloss Hohenheim, Aula - Hohenheim, Germany

November 15-16, 2011

1. Symposium Zierpflanzenzchtung

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Julius Kühn Institut

Julius Khn-Institut, Bundesforschungsinstitut fr Kulturpflanzen - Groer Sitzungssaal - Erwin-Baur-Str. 27 - Quedlinburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

Schwerpunkte sind der Einsatz von molekularen Markern in der Zierpflanzenzchtung sowie die Vorstellung von wissenschaftlichen Untersuchungsergebnissen zu abiotischem und bio-tischem Stress. Hierbei spielen Trockentoleranz, Screening-Verfahren, das Deutsches Phnotypisi...

November 15-16, 2011

1. Symposium Zierpflanzenzchtung

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Julius Kühn Institut

Quedlinburg , Germany

Schwerpunkte sind der Einsatz von molekularen Markern in der Zierpflanzenzchtung sowie die Vorstellung von wissenschaftlichen Untersuchungsergebnissen zu abiotischem und biotischem Stress.

November 10-10, 2011

WEBINAR - How to design and analyze experiments using an augmented design

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Oregon State University

Online at 1pm Eastern Daylight Time (GMT - 4:00) (12pm Central, 11am Mountain, 10am Pacific) - , United States

Dr. Jennifer Kling, Oregon State University, will describe the augmented design and demonstrate sample analyses using her meadowfoam breeding program.

November 9-9, 2011

Seed Central SCIENCE

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Seed Central

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

November 9-9, 2011

Seed Central FORUM

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Seed Central

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.

November 7-11, 2011

III SIMF International Symposium on Forage Breeding - Simpsio Internacional sobre Melhoramento de Forrageiras

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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.

November 7-18, 2011

9th Training course on Molecular Plant Breeding for Crop Improvement

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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...

November 7-11, 2011

EWAC-EUCARPIA Cereals Section Conference

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Novi Sad, Serbia

November 3, 2011 - December 8, 2011

COURSE - Online plant breeding course: Cross-Pollinated Crop Breeding

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University of Nebraska

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.

October 26-28, 2011

COURSE - Plant Breeding for Drought Tolerance

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Colorado State University

Online - , United States

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.

October 24-26, 2011

Minia International Conference for Agriculture and Irrigation in the Nile Basin Countries (MICMA-2011)

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African Crop Science Society

El-Minia, Egypt

Topics: Production and genetic improvement of field and horticulture crops, integrated management of plant diseases and pests, etc.

October 20-20, 2011

2nd Compositae Whitepaper Meeting

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University of California, Davis

University of California - Davis, CA, United States

We will review the current status of research in the family as well as hold discussions to consider research priorities.

October 18-18, 2011

WEBINAR - How to breed for organic production systems

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Oregon State University

Online at 1pm Eastern Daylight Time (GMT - 4:00) (12pm Central, 11am Mountain, 10am Pacific) - , United States

Dr. Jim Myers, Oregon State University, will discuss how to breed for organic production systems and provide examples from his breeding program.

October 17, 2011 - June 29, 2013

European Plant Breeding Academy, Class II

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University of California, Davis

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...

October 16-20, 2011

International Symposium on Sunflower Genetic Resources

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Trakya Agricultural Research Institute (TARI)

Fantasia Deluxe Hotel - Kusadasi, Izmir, Turkey

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.

October 12-14, 2011

PhenoDays 2011

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PhenoFab Europe

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.

October 11-11, 2011

2011 SolCAP workshop at the Tomato Disease Workshop

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Solanaceae Coordinated Agricultural Project (SolCAP)

Cornell University, from 1:00pm to 5:00pm - Ithaca, NY, United States

October 11-13, 2011

26th Annual Tomato Disease Workshop (TDW)

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Cornell University

Holiday Inn Downtown - Ithaca, NY, United States

Forum for presentations of new products and recent research results targeting tomato diseases.

October 4-4, 2011

CBSG Workshop on Open Source Biotech

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CAMBIA

Wageningen, Netherlands

Richard Jefferson from the CAMBIA-BiOS research institute in Canberra will talk about Open Source based innovation in genomics and plant breeding.

October 3-7, 2011

Thematic School 'Biophysical principles, molecular mechanisms and prospective applications for crop improvement'

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Agropolis International

Campus Montpellier SupAGro / INRA - Montpellier, France

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 27, 2011 - November 1, 2011

COURSE - Online plant breeding course: Germplasm and Genes

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University of Nebraska

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.

September 26, 2011 - October 28, 2011

COURSE - Plant Breeding for Drought Tolerance

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Colorado State University

Online - , United States

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.

September 19-30, 2011

Molecular Breeding Course 2011

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International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)

IRRI Headquarters - Los Baos, Philippines

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...

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 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

2nd International Plant Phenotyping Symposium

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Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH

Forschungszentrum Jlich - Jlich, 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 ...

August 24-26, 2011

EUCARPIA Leafy Vegetables Meeting

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Universit 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

August 23, 2011 - September 22, 2011

COURSE - Online plant breeding course: Self-Pollinated Crop Breeding

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University of Nebraska

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.

August 15-17, 2011

17th Australian Research Assembly on Brassicas

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Australian Oilseeds Federation

Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia

August 14-18, 2011

95th Annual Meeting of The Potato Association of America

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Potato Association of America

Wilmington, NC, United States

August 14-14, 2011

SolCAP Potato Genomics Workshop

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Solanaceae Coordinated Agricultural Project (SolCAP)

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

August 9-24, 2011

Rice Breeding Course 2011

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International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)

International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) - Los Baos, 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.

August 4-4, 2011

2011 Arkansas Rice Expo

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University of Arkansas

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

August 1-4, 2011

6. Congresso Brasileiro de Melhoramento de Plantas: Panorama Atual e Perspectivas do Melhoramento de Plantas no Brasil

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Associação Brasileira de Melhoramento de Plantas (SBMP)

Hotel Atlntico Bzios Convention & Resort - Bzios, RJ, Brazil

A SBMP espera poder promover o debate de vrios temas importantes para os melhoristas, considerando os aspectos de formao de novos profissionais, a capacidade instalada e as necessidades do Melhoramento de Plantas no Brasil, no que diz respeito aos recursos humanos, g...

July 25-28, 2011

V Reunio da Comisso Brasileira de Pesquisa de Trigo e Triticale

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Embrapa Agropecuria Oeste - Dourados, MS, Brazil

A Comisso Brasileira de Pesquisa de Trigo e Triticale reune-se anualmente para avaliar resultados e estabelecer diretrizes e estratgias de pesquisa e transferncia de tecnologias para melhorar o desempenho agronmico e industrial do trigo e do triticale, nas diversas ...

July 24-29, 2011

EAPR2011: The 18th Triennial Conference of the European Association for Potato Research

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European Association for Potato Research (EAPR)

Oulu City Theatre - Oulu, Finland

July 24-29, 2011

18th Triennial Conference of the European Association for Potato Research (EAPR)

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European Association for Potato Research (EAPR)

Oulu City Theatre - Oulu, Finland

June 26, 2011 - July 2, 2011

IUFRO Tree Biotechnology 2011

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Arraial dAjuda, Bahia, Brazil

June 23-24, 2011

Third Global Business Forum of Plant Biotechnology - Biotechforum 2011

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Rosario's Board of Trade - Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina

Meet the experts and join with key players in the world of plant biotechnology.

June 20-23, 2011

XXII EUCARPIA Maize and Sorghum Conference: "Resources in Maize and Sorghum Breeding"

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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...

June 16-17, 2011

Rencontres scientifiques de l'Association des Slectionneurs Franais

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CIRAD

St Pol De Lon, France

IVe Rencontres scientifiques de la section "Amlioration des Plantes Multiplication Vgtative". Avec la participation du Cirad.

June 11-22, 2011

COURSE - Field-oriented short course on the genetics, breeding, and physiology of drought stress tolerance

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Colorado State University

Colorado State University - Fort Collins, CO, United States

May 31-31, 2011

Wheat Field Day

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Kansas State University

North Agronomy Farm, 2200 Kimball Ave. - Manhattan, KS, United States

May 30-30, 2011

IV Workshop em Melhoramento Gentico da Soja: Inovaes Tecnolgicas no melhoramento e produo da soja

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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 pblica e privadas que trabalham com pesquisas na agricultura bem como as novidades e o que h de realidade em pesquisas e estudos em soja no pas.

May 24-27, 2011

1st Congress of Cereal Biotechnology & Breeding

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Szeged, Hungary

Molecular genetics, Molecular aspects of quality, Cereal genomics (biotic stress resistance), Cereal genetic transformation, Cytoplasmic male sterility and fertility restoration (rice), Abiotic stress tolerance

May 19-19, 2011

WORKSHOP - Unravelling Plant Regulatory Networks: NAC transcription factors in senescence and disease resistance

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Aarhus University

Research Centre Flakkebjerg - Slagelse, Denmark

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.

May 12-14, 2011

First National Workshop on Forage Seed Research and Development

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Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)

Ethiopian Instritute of Agricultural Research - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

May 9-9, 2011

Pflanzenzchtungstag des Deutschen Bauernverbandes: Pflanzenzchtung hinterfragt: Innovative Wege zu neuen Erfolgen im Ackerbau

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Deutscher Bauernverband

Berlin, Germany

Experten aus Wissenschaft und Wirtschaft werden in informativen Vortrgen ber aktuelle Entwicklungen in der Weizen- und Leguminosenzchtung berichten. Einen weiteren Schwerpunkt bildet die Saatgutqualitt, die fr den Erfolg im Ackerbau unverzichtbar ist.

May 7-11, 2011

11th Asian Maize Conference

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Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS)

Xiyuan Hotel - Nanning, China

Addressing climate change effects and meeting maize demand for Asia.

May 4-7, 2011

9th Plant Genomics European Meeting (Plant GEM) 2011

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Istanbul Point Barbaros Hotel - Istanbul, Turkey

The 9th Plant GEM program changes the focus towards the application of Plant Genomics and related fields of research towards addressing global challenges.

May 1-6, 2011

Joint UK: Brazil Workshop on Wheat and Other Cereals Improvement

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Golden Blue Hotel Express - Londrina , Paran , 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.

March 28, 2011 - April 8, 2011

COURSE - Quantitative Genetics in Plant Breeding

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National Institute of Agricultural Botany (NIAB)

National Institute of Agricultural Botany - Cambridge, United Kingdom

Information: courses@niab.com or +44 1223 342269

March 17-18, 2011

Agropolis plant modeling seminar - Models at whole plant scale

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Agropolis International

Agropolis international - Montpellier, France

A seminar devoted to plant modeling is organized the first Friday of each month at 11h at the Agropolis amphitheatre.

February 23-26, 2011

Plant Gene Discovery Technologies

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Spitalgasse 2, 1090 Wien, Altes AKH, Courtyard 2.6, Lecture hall C1 - Vienna, Austria

February 19-22, 2011

Plant Transformation Technologies II

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Spitalgasse 2, 1090 Wien, Altes AKH, Courtyard 2.6, Lecture hall C1 - Vienna, Austria

February 19-19, 2011

Plant Breeding Today: Genomics and Computing Advances Bring Speed and Precision

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Washington Convention Center - Washington, DC, United States

A series of talks and a discussion meeting. 10:00 - 11:30 am.

February 7-9, 2011

International conference on crop improvement, ideotyping, and modeling for African cropping systems under climate change (CIMAC)

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University of Hohenheim

Stuttgart, Germany

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 ...

January 15-19, 2011

Plant and Animal Genome XIX Conference

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Town & Country Convention Center - San Diego, CA, United States

January 12-13, 2011

2011 Sunflower Research Forum

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National Sunflower Association

Ramada Plaza Suites - Fargo, ND, United States

December 16-16, 2010

Conference on Plant Breeding

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Germannas Daniel Center for Advanced Technology - Culpeper, VA, United States

9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m

December 15-16, 2010

BMBF-Fachforum Pflanzenforschung, Ernhrung, Gesundheit"

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Pflanzenforschung.de

Haus der Land‐ und Ernhrungswirtschaft, Claire‐Waldoff‐Strae 7 - Berlin, Germany

Angesprochen werden ca. 100 Vertreter einer interessierten Fachffentlichkeit aus Wissenschaft, Wirtschaft, Anwendern, Wissenschaftsakademien, Forschungs-organisatoren und Multiplikatoren wie Journalisten sowie Fachvertreter aus Bundes‐ oder Landesressorts wie BMB...

November 12-12, 2010

Open Day at the Plant Breeding Institute at Cobbitty, New South Wales

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University of Sydney

Cobbitty, NSW, Australia

November 8-19, 2010

COURSE - Application of Molecular Markers in Crop Improvement

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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.

November 3-9, 2010

COURSE - Translating DNA sequence into new plant varieties

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Universidad Nacional de Rosario

Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias - Rosario, Argentina

November 2-5, 2010

2010 Independent Plant Breeders Conference

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GardenGenetics LLC

Longwood Gardens - Kennett Square, PA, United States

October 26-26, 2010

SEMINAR - Marker-assisted breeding and molecular characterization of the major rice QTLs Sub1 and Pup1

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Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT)

Nario room - Cali, Colombia

July 8-9, 2010

AgriGenomics World Congress

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BRUSSELS, Belgium

May 10-21, 2010

COURSE - Seventh Training course: Molecular Tools for Crop Improvement

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International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

Patancheru, India

March 3, 2010 - April 8, 2010

COURSE - Advanced Plant Breeding Topics

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University of Nebraska

Lincoln, NE, United States

Mini-course for seed professionals

February 16-17, 2010

COURSE - Breeding with Molecular Markers

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University of California, Davis

Seed Biotechnology Center at UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

March 25-26, 2009

DLG-GFP Symposium - Klimawandel - Zchtung fr extreme Umwelten

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Gemeinschaft zur Förderung der privaten deutschen Pflanzenzüchtung e.V. (GFP) *

Gustav-Stresemann-Institut - Bonn, Germany



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