6 January 2020
KeyGene’s Industry Workshop during PAG 2020
Translating Genomics Innovations into Agriculture: Biotic Interactions with Crops & Beyond
During PAG 2020, we will organise another Industry Workshop. We are proud that speakers from CIMMYT, NIFA and Joyn Bio will present their view on the theme “Translating Genomics Innovations into Agriculture: Biotic Interactions with Crops and Beyond”.
Monday 13th January, 12:50 pm – 3:00 pm, San Diego Room. Participation is free of charge, please register at: keygenepag2020.eventbrite.com
Speakers

KeyGene: Translating Breakthroughs in Crop Innovation
Walter Nelson, KeyGene

Trait Development for Aboveground Pest and Pathogens: Novel Sources of Resistance Against Whitefly-Transmitted Geminiviruses
Dr. Marcel Prins, KeyGene

Genetic and Molecular Approaches to Improve Resistance Against Maize Lethal Necrosis in Africa
Dr. Kanwarpal S. Dhugga, CIMMYT

Recent and Future Changes at The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA)
Dr. J. Scott Angle, NIFA

Engineering Better Microbes for Agriculture
Dr. Amit Vas, Joyn Bio

Integrated Technology Platform Providing Innovative Solutions to Soil-Borne Pathogens
Dr. Irina Calic, KeyGene
Participation is free of charge, please register at: keygenepag2020.eventbrite.com