Upcoming Events posted at the Global Knowledge Center on Crop Biotechnology (KC)http://www.isaaa.org/kcThe Global Knowledge Center on Crop Biotechnology (KC) is the information sharing initiative of ISAAA, a not-for-profit organization that delivers the benefits of new agricultural biotechnologies to farmers in developing countries for poverty alleviation. en-usFourth Workshop of the Molecular Aspects of Seed Dormancy and Germination, July 2013http://www.isaaa.org/kc/events/details.asp?ID=469The 4th Workshop on the Molecular Aspects of Seed Dormancy and Germination" that will be held on July 9-12th, at the University Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France. Updates on the workshop including list of hotels and others can be viewed at http://www.congres.upmc.fr/paris-isss2013/ See the news at http://seedscisoc.org/4th-workshop-on-the-molecu...Stimulating Innovation in Plant Genetic Resources'', Brussels, Belgiumhttp://www.isaaa.org/kc/events/details.asp?ID=468An event entitled ''Stimulating Innovation in Plant Genetic Resources'' will be held on 23 April 2013 in Brussels, Belgium. This event will look into the different ways the European Innovation Partnership can help enhance the innovation potential of plant genetic resources, and highlight initiatives in the plant breeding sector that can serve as a ...Second International Conference on Food and Environment, Budapest, Hungaryhttp://www.isaaa.org/kc/events/details.asp?ID=467The Second International Conference on Food and Environment will take place from 22 to 24 April 2013 in Budapest, Hungary. The conference will address the impact of modern food production processes on the environment and human health. It will also initiate discussions on best ways to provide food complying with strict standards of quality, quantiti...3rd International Symposium on Genomics of Plant Genetic Resourceshttp://www.isaaa.org/kc/events/details.asp?ID=466The 3rd International Symposium on Genomics of Plant Genetic Resources (GPGR 3) will be held on 16-19 April 2013 at the International Convention Center, Jeju, South Korea. The theme of GPGR3 is "a gateway to the new era of global food security". Participants will discuss various issues related to plant genetic resources, new sequencing t...International Conference on Genomics 2013http://www.isaaa.org/kc/events/details.asp?ID=465What: International Conference on Genomics in Europe (ICG Europe 2013) When: June 25-28, 2013 Where: Ghent, Belgium Conference website: http://www.icg-europe.org/...International Forum on Biotechnology, Health and Agriculturehttp://www.isaaa.org/kc/events/details.asp?ID=462The 15th Annual Meeting of Chinese Association for Science and Technology(CAST)will be held from May 25 to May 26, 2013 in Guiyang City of Guizhou Province,China. Chinese Society of Biotechnology(CSBT) will hold the International Forum on Biotechnology, Health and Agriculture in the Meeting. The Forum, by taking "ge...3rd Africa Rice Congresshttp://www.isaaa.org/kc/events/details.asp?ID=461What: 3rd Africa Rice Congress When: 21-24 October 2013 Where: Yaoundé, Cameroon Read more about the conference at http://www.africarice.org/arc2013/intro.asp....Plant Genomics Congresshttp://www.isaaa.org/kc/events/details.asp?ID=460What: Plant Genomics Congress Where: London Heathrow Marriott Hotel, United Kingdom When: 13-14 May 2013 For more information, visit the conference website at: http://www.globalengage.co.uk/plantgenomics.html....InterDrought-IV Conferencehttp://www.isaaa.org/kc/events/details.asp?ID=459What: InterDrought-IV Conference Where: Perth, Western Australia When: September 2-6, 2013 For more information, visit http://dtma.cimmyt.org/index.php/workshops/announcements/159-interdrought-iv-conference....World Biotechnology Congress 2013http://www.isaaa.org/kc/events/details.asp?ID=458What: World Biotechnology Congress 2013 Where: Boston, USA When: June 3-6, 2013 For more details, visit the conference website: http://www.worldbiotechcongress.com/....International Conference on Agriculture and Biotechnology (ICAB 2013) http://www.isaaa.org/kc/events/details.asp?ID=457What: International Conference on Agriculture and Biotechnology (ICAB 2013) Where: Stockholm, Sweden When: July 15-16, 2013 To register, visit https://www.waset.org/conferences/2013/stockholm/icab/....ICFEB 2013http://www.isaaa.org/kc/events/details.asp?ID=456What: 4th International Conference on Food Engineering and Biotechnology (ICFEB 2013) Where: Copenhagen, Denmark When: May 19-20, 2013 Visit the conference website for more information: http://www.icfeb.org/....ABIC 2013http://www.isaaa.org/kc/events/details.asp?ID=455What: Agricultural Biotechnology International Conference (ABIC 2013) Where: Calgary TELUS Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada When: September 15 – 18, 2013 For more information, visit http://www.abic.ca/abic2013/....Young Scientists Networking Conference on Integrated Science and Food Futureshttp://www.isaaa.org/kc/events/details.asp?ID=453What: The DFG/ICSU/ISSC Young Scientists Networking Conference on Integrated Science and Food Futures Where: Villa Vigoni, the German-Italian Centre for Cultural and Scientific Exchange, Lake Como, Italy When: April 14-19, 2013 For more information, visit http://www.faccejpi.com/FACCE-JPI-Home/FACCE-JPI-News/Call-for-Applications-DFG-ICSU-ISSC-Youn...9th Congress on Plant Biotechnology (BioVeg2013)http://www.isaaa.org/kc/events/details.asp?ID=450Topics to be discussed in the Congress include biotechnology, biocombustibles, biotechnology-assisted plant genetic improvement, bioinformatics, conservation of plant genetic resources, and plant biotechnology education and science communication. For registration details, visit the Congress website at: http://bioveg.bioplantas.cu/Default.aspx. ...CIMMYT''s Basic Wheat Improvement Coursehttp://www.isaaa.org/kc/events/details.asp?ID=449The Basic Wheat Improvement course is a professional development opportunity for junior and early career scientists in the public, private, or non-governmental sectors. Small groups of participants will be assigned to individual CIMMYT scientists to work on a clearly defined research objective. The CIMMYT scientist will be the primary mentor for sp...The 12th International Wheat Genetics Symposiumhttp://www.isaaa.org/kc/events/details.asp?ID=439IWGS is a regularly scheduled conference for wheat genetics and breeding science. IWGS has been conducted every five years since 1958 with around 400 participants across the world. International researchers exchange information with their latest research for wheat genetics, genomics, gene function, evolution, genetic resources and breeding for sust...