October 27-27, 2011

WEBINAR - Mycotoxins 101 webinar - Life cycle of fungi and mycotoxins

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online, 10:00 - 11:30 Central US time - Brookings, SD, United States

We will review the impact that field and storage fungi has on seed quality and the fungi/germination interaction model. Species to be covered include: Fusarium, Diplodia, Aspergillus, Penicillium, Rhizopus, Cercospera, Phomopsis and others. We will also cover common met...

October 27-27, 2011

V Jornada de Agrobiotecnología de INIA

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Instituto Nacional de Investigación Agropecuaria (INIA) Uruguay

Hotel Sheraton - Montevideo, Uruguay

October 26-26, 2011

TRAINING - Identifying grasses and grassland weeds

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National Institute of Agricultural Botany (NIAB)

Cambridge, United Kingdom

For farmers, crop inspectors, seed producers and agronomists. Includes theory and practice of grass identification, managing grass crops including variety choice and cultural and chemical weed control and understanding the legislation covering grassland management and s...

October 20-20, 2011

WEBINAR - 2011 Social Media Training

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National Corn Growers Association (NCGA)

Online - , United States

Will address the goals of the series and why growers should engage in social media. Presenters will define the objectives and review “return on investment” of engaging in social media and how it fits within the context of agriculture.

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 17-17, 2011

Simpósio Nacional sobre a Cultura de Girassol

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Instituto Nacional de Semillas, Uruguay (INASE)

Sede Central: Cno. Bertolotti s/n, Ruta 8, Km. 29 - Barros Blancos, Uruguay

Se agradece confirmar asistencia: mparedes@inase.org.uy

October 17-20, 2011

10º Congresso Nacional de Pesquisa de Feijão (Conafe)

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Universidade Federal de Goiás - Campus II (Samambaia) - Goiânia, GO, Brazil

CONAFE reunindo os agentes de toda a cadeia produtiva do feijão comum, para a discussão de assuntos relacionados a pesquisa, consumo, mercado, sistemas de produção, melhoramento, fitossanidade, mecanização, irrigação e sementes, entre outros.

October 13-13, 2011

WEBINAR - Sorghum, Millet & Rice - Physical, physiological and pathological testing

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online, 10:00 - 11:00 Central US time - Brookings, SD, United States

A diagnostic approach with laboratory tests is considered the best practice approach to identify factors affecting seed quality. This webinar will discuss the common tests ordered on the fall production of sorghum, millet, and rice.

October 12-13, 2011

Fodder & Oilseeds Crop Inspectors Course

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National Institute of Agricultural Botany (NIAB)

, United Kingdom

Courses in variety identification and crop inspection for cereals, pulses, herbage, oil & fibre crops and sugar beet. The courses are designed to provide appropriate training for candidates sitting the Defra examinations for a Seed Crop Inspectors Licence of the appropr...

October 10, 2011 - November 4, 2011

30th International Vegetable Training Course

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World Vegetable Center

Regional Office for East and Southeast Asia - Bangkok, Thailand

Module II: From Harvest to Table

October 6-6, 2011

WEBINAR - Cotton and Large Seed Vegetables - Physical, physiological & pathological testing

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online, 10:00 - 11:00 Central US time - Brookings, SD, United States

This webinar will discuss the common tests ordered on cotton and large seed vegetables. Photographs will show the symptoms and signs of seed coat mechanical damage, field and storage fungi, and seedling abnormalities/vigor

October 6-7, 2011

Seminario Internacional en "Gestión de Derechos de Propiedad Intelectual aplicada a la Investigación, Transferencia Tecnológica e Innovación"

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Public Intellectual Property Resource for Agriculture (PIPRA)

Cámara Mercantil de Productos del País, Av Gral. Rondeau 1908, Planta Baja - Montevideo, Uruguay

El seminario hará énfasis en los Recursos Genéticos, Organismos vivos y Biotecnología. Inscripciones sin cargo: seminario@inia.org.uy hasta el 3 de octubre inclusive. Cupos limitados.

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 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 12, 2011 - October 7, 2011

30th International Vegetable Training Course

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World Vegetable Center

Regional Office for East and Southeast Asia - Bangkok, Thailand

Module I: From Seed to Harvest

November 5, 2010 - October 30, 2011

COURSE, distance learning - Master in Biosafety in plant biotechnology

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Online - , Italy

The training program is specifically addressed to the sector of Genetically Modified Plant (GMP) benefit and risk assessment for scientists, trainers, operators and evaluators working mainly in the areas of agronomy, genetics and biotechnology. The aim is to provide th...

October 25-27, 2011

19ª Reunião Nacional de Pesquisa de Girassol e o 7º Simpósio Nacional sobre a Cultura de Girassol

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Centro de Convenções do Mercure Aracaju Del Mar - Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil

A realização desses eventos visa contribuir com a política de promoção e produção da cultura do girassol, bem como incentivar as participações de empresas de assistência técnica, universidades, instituições de pesquisa, fundações de apoio à pesquisa, produtores de semen...

October 24-26, 2011

I Simpósio Goiano de Pós-colheita de Grãos

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Associação Atlética da COMIGO Rod BR 060, KM 389 - Distrito Industrial Rio Verde, GO, Brazil