Cassava is highly productive and an important food security crop. It is also the only staple that, under certain conditions, can be toxic to humans. Prof Gleadow will discuss some of the possible underlying reasons why cassava is so cyanogenic...
A talk as part of the RSB Plant Health Series This keynote address will be delivered by Sarah Brunel, Implementation and Facilitation Unit (IFU) lead at the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC). The emergence and subsequent spread of pests and...
AAB-PlantEd Specialist Group Webinar Series: Technical Advances and Policy Updates on Gene-Editing in Plants - Friday March 21st 2pm GMT on Zoom Speakers: - Maria Dellino, DiSSPA, University “Aldo Moro” of Bari, Italy. Using CRISPR/Cas9 to reduce genes involved in...
The "PLant science in the ANThropocene" (PLANT) workshop will run from March 24 to April 4, 2025 at the Institut Pascal of the University Paris-Saclay (campus about 25 km south of Paris). This 2-week workshop will address key challenges for...
Rationale This training program will familiarize the participants with the functions and the data organization to run the ORYZA model, experimental data collection for model calibration, evaluation, practical applications, and introduction of new features developed in the model. Learning Objectives...
In this free, online workshop, Dr. Kevin Bird will discuss current politics and how scientists can organize in this moment. Dr. Kevin Bird is an NSF Plant Genome Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of California, Davis, and a department...