Congress · Northwich, United Kingdom
AgriGenomics World Congress
Food Industry · Beverages · Agriculture
Key numbers
- Editions on record
- 5first in 2009
About AgriGenomics World Congress
With the ongoing heated debate on GM crops, SELECTBIO has invited a range of thought leaders to share their perspective on the unique aspects of technology required to enhance the aesthetics, yield, nutrition and disease resistance of varying crops. As well as this, the conference will cover aspects of disease resistance in livestock and how genetic engineering can increase yield of livestock.The next generation of epigenetics, microarrays and sequencing techniques will be discussed with reference to fascinating current research.
• Keynote Speakers
Mario Caccamo
Head, The Genome Analysis Centre
Dudits Dénes
Research Professor, Biological Research Center, Hungary
Sophien Kamoun
Senior Research Scientist/Head, Sainsbury Laboratory
Agenda Topics
Disease resistance in livestock
Enhancing plant resistance to disease
Genetic engineering to increase yield from livestock
Optimisation of growth for food and biofuel
RNA silencing mechanisms in plants
The use of microarrays and bioinformatics
From our listing of this edition. Details may have changed since.
Editions
| Year | Dates | Where | Exhibitors | Visitors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 24–25 Sep 2013 | NBI Conference Centre Northwich, United Kingdom | — | — |
| 2012 | 15 Jul 2012 | Conrad hotel Brussels Brussels, Belgium | — | — |
| 2011 | 30 Jun – 1 Jul 2011 | Conrad hotel Brussels Brussels, Belgium | — | — |
| 2010 | 8–9 Jul 2010 | Conrad hotel Brussels Brussels, Belgium | — | — |
| 2009 | 2–3 Jul 2009 | Centre Point Tower London, United Kingdom | — | — |
Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.
Questions
When is AgriGenomics World Congress?
The next dates haven't been confirmed. The last edition we have on record was 24–25 Sep 2013.
Where is it held?
The last edition we have was at NBI Conference Centre, Northwich, United Kingdom.
How often does it take place?
Annual, judging by the 5 editions on record since 2009.