November 23-23, 2010

WEBINAR - Seed health testing - Understanding the basics of seed health

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online - , United States

Host - Pathogen - Environment - Vector Interaction; Common Seed Pathogens; Types of Seed Health Tests - Blotter, Culture Plates, ELISA, Wash, PCR; Accreditations, Rules, and Methods for Seed Health testing

November 22-26, 2010

ISTA Workshop on Germination, Tetrazolium, Sampling and Statistics

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International Seed Testing Association (ISTA)*

Nakuru, Kenya

The workshop will be engaging seed samplers and laboratory managers who have to monitor seed sampling and want a quality assurance system and quality checks in place in their daily work.

November 15-27, 2010

COURSE - Fifth International Training Course In Vitro and Cryopreservation for Conservation of Plant Genetic Resources: Current Methods and Techniques

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National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR), Pusa Campus - New Delhi, India

November 9-11, 2010

CURSO - II Ciclo de seminarios sobre avances en la caracterización genética y molecular de la apomixis en gramíneas forrajeras

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Universidad Nacional de Rosario

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

November 8-12, 2010

COURSE - Workshop France-Brésil de Bioinformatique / Encontro França-Brasil de Bioinformática

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CIRAD

Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz (UESC) - Ilhéus/Bahia, Brazil

November 8, 2010 - December 12, 2010

DISTANCE LEARNING COURSE - Introduction to the UPOV System of Plant Variety Protection under the UPOV Convention

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

Online - , Switzerland

The objective of the course is to provide a comprehensive introduction to the UPOV system of plant variety protection under the International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants. The course comprises 11 modules.

November 8-28, 2010

COURSE - Molecular techniques in gene identification and characterization

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New Delhi, India

In this winter school, various techniques for novel gene isolation and characterization and other recently developed methods used have been incorporated. Participants will be trained on gene isolation and characterization and their application in agriculture.

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 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...

November 4, 2010 - December 9, 2010

COURSE - Online crop breeding course: Cross-Pollinated Crop Breeding,

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University of Nebraska

, United States

Contact Cathy Dickinson at 402-472-1730 or cdickinson2@unl.edu

November 3-12, 2010

Curso de formação e gestão de bancos de germoplasma

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia - Brasilia, Brazil

November 1, 2010 - June 30, 2011

Distance learning postgraduate course "Biosafety in Plant Biotechnology"

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Online - , Belgium

Two on-campus periods of 2 weeks each are foreseen in the beginning (December 2010) and at the end (June 2011) of the course.

September 28, 2010 - November 2, 2010

COURSE - Online crop breeding course: Germplasm & Genes

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University of Nebraska

Lincoln, NE, United States

Contact Cathy Dickinson at 402-472-1730 or cdickinson2@unl.edu