Plant Cell Walls: New Insights and Applications through Functional Genomics

Friday, 13 June 2008, NIAB, Main Hall at 2.30pm
Professor Geoffrey Fincher, Professor of Plant Science, Waite Agricultural Research Institute & Australian Centre for Plant Functional Genomics, University of Adelaide
Contact: Mary McPhee, Director's Office, NIAB, Phone: +44 (0) 1223 342 495 if you wish to attend.

CPPS seminar

Improving wheat for processing and nutrition
Professor Peter Shewry, Rothamsted Research, Harpenden
24 January 2008

Opportunities for Businesses in High Value Crops and Products

Thursday 31st January 2008
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CPPS seminar

21st century crop science man
Professor Andy Greenland, NIAB
25th October 2007

Getting to Grips with the plant metabolic network

Lee Sweetlove, Dept Plant Sciences, University of Oxford
Thursday 2 November 2007 4 pm
(Download abstract as a pdf)

Functional Analysis of Maize Mini-chromosomes

Friday August 3rd, Council Room, NIAB, Huntingdon Road
Dr Daphne Preuss, President and Chief Scientific Officer, Chromatin, Inc, Chicago, USA NIAB Host – Wayne Powell All Welcome

C4 and CAM: from molecular divergence to ecological convergence

Organisers: Howard Griffiths, Annie Borland and Julian Hibberd Corpus Christi College, University of Cambridge, 17-20 July 2007, with sessions on C4 transformation into rice and C4 perennials for biomass (http://www.plantsci.cam.ac.uk/c4cam/)