Submitted by aolson on Wed, 09/21/2022 - 19:54
The 33rd International Conference on Arabidopsis Research (ICAR2023) will be held in Chiba, Japan from June 5-9, 2023. The conference will include both virtual and in-person participation. The meeting encompasses all aspects of Arabidopsis research as well as research into other plant species.
Topics will include:
Submitted by aolson on Thu, 09/15/2022 - 17:45
The USDA-ARS Office of National Programs in Beltsville, Maryland is seeking a National Program Leader to provide leadership and direction for national and regional research programs related to grain crop improvement, production and protection.
Submitted by aolson on Mon, 09/12/2022 - 13:13
GRAPEDIA, the Grapevine Genomics Encyclopedia, a platform for centralizing resources for research into grape cultivars, was recently funded through a grant from COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology).
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Camille Rustenholz and Tomas Matus, Grapedia chairs. Photo credit Tomas Matus.
Submitted by aolson on Tue, 09/06/2022 - 19:05
The COST Action CA17111 INTEGRAPE Annot’Training School, a hybrid training school on Gene Annotation & Manual Curation of the Vitis vinifera clone PN40024 Grape Reference Genome, was
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Figure. Searching for a grapevine gene in the search panel of the Vitis PanGenome (vitis.gramene.org).
Submitted by aolson on Mon, 08/29/2022 - 12:43
The DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) is hosting the Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting, which will take place both in-person at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and virtually.
Submitted by aolson on Thu, 08/11/2022 - 10:58
The American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) and the Canadian Society of Plant Biologists (CSPB) hosted their 2022 Conference, PB 2022, in Portland, Oregon from July 9-13.
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Dr Lifang Zhang presenting the Gramene poster. Photo credit Janeen Braynen.
Submitted by marcela.karey on Wed, 08/03/2022 - 14:21
CSHL Computational Genomics Course
November 30 - December 7, 2022
Application Deadline: August 15, 2022
Instructors:
David Hawkins, University of Washington Seattle
William Pearson, University of Virginia, Charlottesville
Co-Instructor:
Lauren Mills, University of Minnesota
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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Meetings & Courses
Submitted by marcela.karey on Mon, 07/25/2022 - 13:42
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory will host the 5th meeting on Biological Data Science from November 9 to November 12, 2022.
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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Meetings & Conferences
Submitted by marcela.karey on Wed, 07/20/2022 - 23:21
The 19th International Symposium on Rice Functional Genomics (ISRFG 2022) will be held from November 4-7th at Le Meridien Beach Resort Hotel in Phuket, Thailand. The theme for the conference is “Driving the Next Green Revolution: New Frontiers in Food and Nutritional Security” and will focus on functional genomics underlying new traits/genes for adaptability under extreme climate changes and productivity of rice grown in environmentally friendly practices.
Submitted by marcela.karey on Mon, 07/18/2022 - 17:21
SorghumBase (https://www.sorghumbase.org/) has just announced its 4th release (see release notes #4). This release included the genome assembly and annotation of the poplar tree, Populus trichocarpa v4.1 from JGI Phytozome, a dicot model plant that like sorghum, is also studied for drought tolerance and bioenergy production.
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