Legumes Science and Practice 3

University of Reading Whiteknights, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Visit Event Website Agriculture is faced with the challenges of reducing its impact on the environment, adapting to the changing climate, and supporting biodiversity. UK agriculture relies heavily on imported protein for feed and home-grown legumes would help to reduce this dependence. Dietary change towards flexitarian/plant-based diets also creates a growing market for grain legumes […]

International Conference on Arabidopsis Research 2025 (ICAR2025)

Bijloke Gent Music Centre Gent

AAB are again organising the European ICAR meeting on behalf of the Multinational Arabidopsis Steering Committee. ICAR2025 takes place in Ghent, Belgium between June 16-20 2025. All meeting details can be found in the event website below -> VISIT ICAR2025 Website Download Preliminary Schedule (PDF, February 25th)

1st AAB-PlantEd Training School

HHU Dusseldorf

1st AAB-PlantEd Training School 4 – 8 August 2025, Düsseldorf, Germany Scope of the training school The 1st AAB-PlantEd Training School will offer theoretical and practical training on effectively conducting targeted plant mutagenesis. This will encompass gRNA selection, vector construction, isolation of immature barley embryos, protoplast isolation, and methods for mutant selection, including PCR/RE and […]

Disease Management in Practice: Supporting UK Agriculture

UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM Jubilee Hotel, Jubilee Campus, University of Nottingham

Visit Event Website The AAB Plant Pathology Specialist Group is delighted to work with the British Society of Plant Pathology to organise a satellite meeting at the main Plant Pathology meeting in Nottingham. The Satellite event is on Tuesday September 9th at the University of Nottingam. Delegates will be able to attend only the satellite […]

Creating Canopies II: Resilience, Adaptation and Regenerative Approaches

Crown and Mitre Hotel, Carlisle 4 English Street, Carlisle

EVENT WEBSITE The AAB Applied Tree and Forest Biology Group are delighted to follow the inaugural 2023 Creating Canopies with this conference that focuses on active research on tree health, planting and management strategies for new and existing woodlands, both in rural and urban environments. We need more woodland for people to enjoy, for nature, […]

Advances in Integrated Pest and Pathogen Management

Belmont Hotel 20 De Montfort St, Leicester, United Kingdom

Visit Event Website In this exciting meeting we are bringing together the interests of the AAB Applied Plant Pathology and Biocontrol and IPM groups to explore IPM strategies for both pest and pathogen management. We encourage abstract submissions from anyone working on the biology/ecology of IPM projects or in policy research that explores how these […]

Roots to Regenerative Agriculture

Guildhall, York

VISIT EVENT WEBSITE This conference is an exciting collaboration between the AAB 'Soil and Root Biology' and 'Cropping and the Environment' specialist groups to bring together two broad yet highly interconnected topics across a three-day event. From Day 1 until a lunchtime poster session on Day 2 the conference will focus on the 1st AAB […]

International Advances in Pesticide Application 2026 (IAPA26)

Hotel Regina Margherita Caligari, Italy

Event Website Hybrid Event hosted in Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy The biennial International Advances in Pesticide Application is the pre-eminent conference aimed at researchers, advisors, manufacturers, practitioners and regulators in this subject area from around the world. It provides an opportunity for networking and sharing ideas in an informal and collegial atmosphere for all those with […]

International Conference on Photosynthesis Research 2026 (ICPR26)

ACC Liverpool

VISIT EVENT WEBSITE The study of photosynthesis has attracted the attention of successive legions of biologists, biochemists, chemists and physicists for over 200 years. Never in the history of photosynthesis research, however, has progress in our understanding of photosynthetic mechanisms, regulation and improvement been made as rapidly as it has over the past 5 years. […]