Wednesday: November 09, 2022
Afternoon
1:00 pm – Opening
2:00 pm – Workshop – Contributions of the Professional Master’s in society
3:30pm – Coffee Break
4:00 pm – Workshop – Round Table: Future Opportunities within the Professional MSc program in Gen. and Plant Improvement at UFLA
7:00 pm – Opening Cocktail (Location: CIUNI UFLA)
Thursday: November 10, 2022
Morning
8:00 am – Corteva presentation (Jason Rauscher)
8:15 am – Tools applied to plant genetic improvement and its challenges (Magno Ramalho)
9:30 am – Coffee Break
10:00 am – Plant breeding when I was young, now that I’m older, and when I’m dead (Rex Bernard)
11:30 am – Lunch break
Afternoon
1:00 pm – Time for branding
1:30 pm – DNA regulatory regions: implications for plant genetic improvement (Antonio Chalfun Junior)
3:00 pm – Coffee Break
3:30 pm – Capturing nature and nurture with temporal field Phenomics to breed more stress resilient crops (Seth Murray)
Friday: November 11, 2022
Morning
8:00 am – Time for branding
8:10 am – Advances in conventional genetic improvement: why is it still irreplaceable? (Aluízo Borém, Lazáro José Chaves, Felipe Lopes da Silva and Alexandre Pio Viana)
9:30 am – Coffee Break
10:00 am – From gene to field: high throughput phenotyping the future of plant breeding (Roberto Fritsche-Neto)
11:30 am – Lunch break
Afternoon
1:00 pm – Time for branding
1:30 pm – Poster presentation
3:00 pm – Coffee Break
3:30 pm – Lecture Empresa Corteva – Breno Rezende
5:00 pm – Awards for the three best abstracts.
5:30 pm – Closing of the Symposium.