November 24, 2017
Continuing to fill the needs for training of plant breeders, the UC Davis Plant Breeding Academy organized and delivered a customized training course as a collaborative effort with the Limagrain Academy. Twenty five breeders based in France, Brazil, Czech Republic, India, Israel, Italy, Morocco, Netherlands, Russia, Spain and UK attended the one week course in Mons/Clermont-Ferrand, November 20-24, 2017.
The core UC Davis PBA lecturers included Rale Gjuric, Allen van Deynze and Todd Wehner.
The UC Davis Plant Breeding Academy is a premium professional certificate program offered USA, Europe, Asia and Africa. To date, more than two hundred eighty (280) private industry breeders have attended the UC Davis PBA certificate program, making it the most significant program of its kind. In addition to PBA, UC Davis Seed Biotechnology Center offers a variety of short courses on technical and management topics related to plant breeding.
UC Davis Plant Breeding Academy starts its seventh class in September of 2018.
For more information on the UC Davis Plant Breeding Academy visit http://pba.ucdavis.edu.
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