Announcing the 4th Annual Meeting of the National Association of Plant Breeders and the
8th Annual Meeting of the Plant Breeding Coordinating Committee
USA
April 2014
Announcing:
- the 4th Annual Meeting of the National Association of Plant Breeders, and
- the 8th Annual Meeting of the Plant Breeding Coordinating Committee
“Breeding for Water Stress”
Minneapolis, MN August 5-8, 2014
Early Bird discount May 30, 2014
www.PlantBreeding.org
Abstract submission deadline June 2, 2014
Nominations for 2014 Plant Breeding awards deadline June 16, 2014
The annual NAPB/PBCC joint meeting 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 for graduate students on expectations and perspectives for breeding in industry and tools to model and optimize breeding programs. The meeting is known to highlight and encourage graduate student presentations and interaction with scientists and industry sponsors. The speaker list consists of international renowned breeders. The NAPB and PBCC focuses on providing a forum to discuss research, education and policy related to plant breeding.
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