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International Association of Plant Biotechnology Congress | August 10-15 | Melbourne - mtwalsh01 - 06-24-2014 International Association of Plant Biotechnology Congress 2014 Organisers: International Association for Plant Biotechnology Dates: August 10th-15th, 2014 Location: Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Melbourne, Australia Website: http://www.iapb2014congress.com/ The website gives all the necessary information on conference agenda, hotel, exhibitions and other important facts. The congress features a comprehensive programme covering multiple aspects of plant biotechnology with an international line-up of plenary and keynote speakers. Symposia topics: • Abiotic stress • Bioenergy • Bioinformatics • Biopharma, bioproducts and bioprospecting • Biosafety and acceptance • Biotic stress • Cereals • Communicating innovation • Crop biofortification & nutritional enhancement • Economics and social benefits • Emerging technologies • Forages • Forestry • Gene expression • Gene stacking • Genomics • Grain legumes • Horticulture and ornamentals • Innovations in in vitro culture/propagation • Metabolomics & proteomics • Microbiomes & plant-microbe interactions • Molecular breeding • Next-generation breeding technologies & innovations in gene transfer to plants • Nutrient uptake & phytoremediation • Oil and fibre crops • Phenomics • Regulation of new breeding technologies • Tuber and root crops • Yield Plenary and Keynote Speakers • Tom Adams, USA • Julian Adams, USA • Arie Altman, Israel • Marilyn Anderson, Australia • Jim Birchler, USA • Stevens Brumbley, USA • Jorge Canhoto, Portugal • Henry Daniell, USA • Swapan Datta, India • Barbara De Coninck, Belgium • Sacco de Vries, Netherlands • Sharon Doty, USA • Nina Fedoroff, Saudi Arabia • Brett Ferguson, Australia • Geoff Fincher, Australia • Rainer Fischer, Germany • Richard Flavell, USA • Robert Furbank, Australia • Stanton Gelvin, USA • Yuri Gleba, Germany • Jonathan Gressel, Israel • Wilhelm Gruissem, Zurich • Robert Hall, Netherlands • Robert Henry, Australia • Bertrand Hirel, France • Jeanne Jacobs, New Zealand • Beat Keller, Switzerland • Jens Kossmann, South Africa • Juergen Logemann, Germany • Cathie Martin, United Kingdom • Ying Miao, China • Maurice Moloney, Australia • Hilde Nelissen, Belgium • David Ow, China • James Petrie, Australia • Ingo Potrykus, Switzerland • Elibio Rech, Brazil • Philippe Rigault, Canada • Patrick Schnable, USA • Lakshmi Sastry-Dent, USA • Patrick Schnable, USA • Kazuo Shinozaki, Japan • Alex Sorokin, Singapore • Erin Sparks, USA • Satoshi Tabata, Japan • Acram Taji, Australia • Marc Van Montagu, Belgium • Rajeev Varshney, India • Ry Wagner, USA • Zeng-Yu Wang, USA • Jim Whelan, Australia • William Wilson, USA • Zhongchao Yin, Singapore • Ulrich Zimmermann, Germany |