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February 2019
Basic Wheat Improvement Course 2019
The Basic Wheat Improvement Course (BWIC) is a unique professional development opportunity for early career scientists in the public and private sectors. Major focus of the course will be practical aspects of breeding methodologies (70%), with some general reviews (30%) on plant breeding, pathology, physiology, wheat quality, etc.
Find out more »April 2019
Seeds of Change Conference
An interdisciplinary conference for researchers and practitioners in all fields of agriculture (including food/commodity/cash crops, subsistence/semi-subsistence sectors, supply chains, forestry, fisheries, and water management), focused on gender equality through agricultural research for development
Find out more »19th ICC Conference 2019
At the 19th ICC Conference 2019, scientists will share the latest developments in cereal science and technology.
Find out more »11th Information Communications Technology for Development (ICT4D) Conference
The 11th Information Communications Technology for Development (ICT4D) Conference brings together hundreds of public, private and civil society organizations, eager to share practical insights on applying digital technology to development, humanitarian, and conservation challenges.
Find out more »May 2019
Conservation agriculture-based innovation systems
This course allows participants to become familiar with different aspects of innovation systems (hubs) and provides tools to foster these systems. Emphasis is given to conservation agriculture-based technologies for both irrigated and rainfed conditions: reduced tillage, soil cover by crop residue or crops and crop diversification.
Find out more »June 2019
IGC Grains Conference 2019
The twenty-eighth IGC Grains Conference will highlight the key challenges facing the international grains and oilseed industry.
Find out more »CIMMYT at the EAT Stockholm Food Forum 2019
Natalia Palacios Rojas will participate in the side event "Road testing healthy diets: Perspectives from the Global South" on June 14.
Find out more »July 2019
Responding to Fall Armyworm in Asia (E-Conference)
E-conference will take stock of what we know about the FAW outbreak in Asia, discuss how we can respond and what we can learn from the African experience.
Find out more »Statistical Analysis of Genetic and Phenotypic Data for Breeders
Through lectures, practices and discussions, you will learn: Basic concepts about Generalized Linear Mixed Models; Basic quantitative genetic concepts applied in Genome Selection and Plant Breeding; Analysis of genetic data, data management, diversity analysis, genome wide association studies.
Find out more »1st International Wheat Congress (IWC)
The Congress is the first meeting of its kind. It will include a balanced program encompassing six areas of wheat research.
Find out more »August 2019
Africa Food Security Leadership Dialogue
The meeting will facilitate engagement between key stakeholders to galvanize unified action around adaptation of Africa’s agriculture and food systems to climate change.
Find out more »September 2019
African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) 2019
The theme of AGRF 2019 will be "Grow Digital: Leveraging digital transformation to drive sustainable food systems in Africa."
Find out more »October 2019
XXIII Reunión Latinoamericana del Maíz y IV Congreso de Semillas
Un espacio para intercambiar experiencias y perspectivas sobre agricultura sostenible, cambio climático y mejoramiento genético.
Find out more »Global Science Conference on Climate-Smart Agriculture
Since the term climate-smart agriculture (CSA) was coined in 2010, the biannual global science conferences on CSA have emerged as the key global forum for scientific exchange to underpin CSA implementation.
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