3rd Seed Development Symposium

May 8-9, 2008

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This symposium will start in the afternoon of May 8 and conclude the afternoon of May 9. The workshop will take place at the University of Saskatchewan campus.

There will be six speakers discussing different aspects of seed development. The confirmed speakers and tentative titles are as follow:

George Haughn, UBC
Seed Coat Development
Brian Larkins, University of Nebraska
Seed Storage Proteins
Patricia Zambryski, University of California, Berkeley
Cell/Cell Communication during Embryo Development
Ueli Grossniklaus, University of Zürich
Developmental Genetics of Plant Reproduction
Bob Goldberg, UCLA
Seed Development
Gerd Jürgens, University of Tübingen
Embryo Patterning

Organizing committee; Pierre Fobert (Chair), Wilf Keller, Faouzi Bekkaoui, and Raju Datla from NRC-PBI, Larry Fowke from U of S, Dwayne Hegedus from AAFC-Saskatoon.


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For information on the International Association for Plant Biotechnology Conference, go to http://www.iapbcanada.org