November 22-24, 2011

CURSO: Arominización en la técnica de muestreo y análisis de semillas

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Instituto Nacional de Semillas, Uruguay (INASE)

Sede Central de INASE, Cno. Bertolotti, s/n y Ruta 8, Km. 29 - Barros Blancos, Canelones, Uruguay

November 17-17, 2011

WEBINAR - How to Use Double Haploids to Improve Winter Wheat

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South Dakota State University

Online at 1pm Eastern Standard Time (GMT - 5:00) (12pm Central, 11am Mountain, 10am Pacific). - Brookings, SD, United States

Drs. Bill Berzonsky and Melanie Caffe at South Dakota State University will describe how to generate double haploids in wheat and demonstrate the use of the technique in the South Dakota State University winter wheat breeding program.

November 17-17, 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.

November 17-18, 2011

IV Congreso Colombiano de Horticultura: Aportes de la Investigación al Desarrollo de la Horticultura en el Siglo XXI

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Sociedad Colombiana de Ciencias Hortícolas

auditorio principal de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia - Palmira, Colombia

El principal objetivo es presentar los últimos avances en investigación básica y aplicada y desarrollo tecnológico y analizar su aplicabilidad inmediata en la horticultura en Colombia incluidas las cuatro áreas temáticas: Frutas, Hortalizas, Flores y Hierbas Aromáticas ...

November 16-16, 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...

November 16-18, 2011

XI Curso sobre Tecnologia de Produção de Sementes de Hortaliças

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Faculdade de Agronomia da Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) - Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil

As inscrições custam R$ 100, para estudantes, R$ 150, para professores e R$ 200, para profissionais e podem ser feitas pelo e-mail xicurso@cnph.embrapa.br ou pelo telefone (61) 3385-9030.

November 15-15, 2011

Pacific Seed Association Fall 2011 Regional Workshop

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Pacific Seed Association

Northern Quest Resort and Casino - Spokane, WA, United States

8 Certified Crop Advisory Credits have already been approved and Pesticide Licensing Credits will also be provided to participants from Idaho, Oregon, Washington, California, Nevada and Montana.

November 10-10, 2011

WEBINAR - Legally Moving Seed: Federal Seed Act, State Seed Laws and Labeling

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SGS North America, Inc.*

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

How to properly label seed; Germination and Purity regulations/tolerances; Date of last test; Required disclosures such as treatments

November 10-18, 2011

Intellectual Property in seed business

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Wageningen University & Research

Wageningen Business School - Wageningen, Netherlands

By linking knowledge on developments in IPR systems with business strategies, this Masterclass is unique in its kind. It provides a learning platform that crosses the disciplines of law, business administration and plant sciences.

November 10-10, 2011

WEBINAR - How to design and analyze experiments using an augmented design

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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. Jennifer Kling, Oregon State University, will describe the augmented design and demonstrate sample analyses using her meadowfoam breeding program.

November 10-11, 2011

Exposemillas 2011

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Pabellón USA de Fexpocruz - Santa Cruz, Bolivia

November 8-8, 2011

Seminário Sementes e Mudas

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Brazil, Government

Auditório da UNEB, do Departamento de Tecnologia e Ciências Sociais - Juazeiro , Bahia, Brazil

November 8-9, 2011

Licensed Seed Samplers Course

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National Institute of Agricultural Botany (NIAB)

Official Seed Testing Station, NIAB, Huntingdon Road - Cambridge,, United Kingdom

Includes comprehensive training in both the theory and practice of sampling techniques. Included in the syllabus will be a background to seed certification procedures and detailed guidance on the official requirements for labelling, bag sealing and other duties of licen...

November 7-11, 2011

1º Curso de Capacitação em Espectroscopia no Infravermelho Próximo (NIR) - Fundamentos, Tratamento de Dados, Aspectos Práticos e Aplicações Analíticas

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Embrapa Informática Agropecuária - Campinas , SP, Brazil

Mais informações: NCO (Núcleo de Comunicação Organizacional) da Embrapa Milho e Sorgo, Unidade da Embrapa, vinculada ao Mapa (Ministério da Agricultura, Pecuária e Abastecimento): (31) 3027-1272 ou ace@cnpms.embrapa.br

November 7-12, 2011

Capacitação na técnica de PCR em tempo real para quantificação gênica

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Auditório Central da Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia, Prédio da Administração - Brasília, DF, Brazil

November 7-18, 2011

9th Training course on Molecular Plant Breeding for Crop Improvement

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International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

ICRISAT Campus - Patancheru, Hyderabad, India

Major focus: analysis and the use of marker genotyping data rather than on data generation. Presentations and/or hands-on training on topics like overview of molecular marker technology especially SSRs and SNPs, experimental design and data analysis components of phenot...

November 7, 2011 - December 2, 2011

30th International Vegetable Training Course

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World Vegetable Center

Regional Office for East and Southeast Asia - Bangkok, Thailand

Module III: Vegetables for Sustainable Development

November 7-11, 2011

III SIMF International Symposium on Forage Breeding - Simpósio Internacional sobre Melhoramento de Forrageiras

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Aims to promote the discussion on themes related to forage breeding and update the participants on the progress attained in the last decades. Theme: ‘Breeding Forages for Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation – Eco-efficient animal production’.

November 3, 2011 - December 8, 2011

COURSE - Online plant breeding course: Cross-Pollinated Crop Breeding

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University of Nebraska

Online course offered by the Dept. of Agronomy & Horticulture, University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

Online graduate-level course offered for noncredit professional development. Course covers standard breeding methods and theories associated with population movement of cross-pollinated crops and self-pollinated crops that are forced to cross-pollinate.

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

September 27, 2011 - November 1, 2011

COURSE - Online plant breeding course: Germplasm and Genes

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University of Nebraska

Online course offered by the Dept. of Agronomy & Horticulture, University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

Online graduate-level course offered for noncredit professional development. Course focuses on the importance of creating the necessary genetic variation resources for conventional and modern plant breeding programs.

November 28, 2011 - December 3, 2011

Biotecnología Habana 2011

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Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB) - Havana, Cuba

November 23-25, 2011

5º Congresso Brasileiro de Tomate Industrial (5º CBTI)

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Centro de Convenções de Goiânia - Goiânia, GO, Brazil

“Tomate Industrial no Cerrado: 25 anos de História e uma Visão Futura”

November 23-25, 2011

5º Congresso Mundial de Tomate Industrial (5º CBTI) - “Tomate Industrial no Cerrado: 25 anos de História e uma Visão Futura”

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Centro de Convenções de Goiânia - Goiânia, GO, Brazil

November 21-23, 2011

XI Seminário Nacional de Milho Safrinha

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Lucas do Rio Verde , MT, Brazil

November 9-12, 2011

Expo Agroalimentaria 2011

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Irapuato, Guanajuato, Mexico

November 9-11, 2011

Eurofruit Congress Southern Hemisphere

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Lima, Peru

This year’s conference programme will feature a supplier spotlight on host nation Peru, with speakers set to discuss what the country's rapidly developing fresh produce industry has to offer the Northern Hemisphere market.