Acrylamide and process formed contaminants: A supply chain approach

Brussels

VISIT WEBSITE Acrylamide and other food contaminants are considered a potential health hazards. Acrylamide forms during both industrial food processing and home cooking with the more common inputs being cereals, potatoes and coffee. For years, processing industries have been engaged in reducing acrylamide formation through production process optimisations and establishment of guidelines. The 2017 EC […]

6th Symposium of Potato Cyst Nematode Management

Harper Adams University Edgmond, Newport

VISIT EVENT WEBSITE The 6th Symposium of Potato Cyst Nematode Management will cover many aspects, including international distribution, genetic diversity, sampling and decision making, population dynamics, diagnostics, integrated management, biology and application of resistance, use of effectors, rotational control, chemical control, biological control and novel control methods such as RNAi and biofumigation. AAB have a […]

Workshop on ‘Surveillance and Decision Support in Action’ at BSPP Plant Pathology

University of Oxford

VISIT BSPP EVENT WEBSITE This event is organised as a satellite meeting associated with the BSPP Plannt pathology meeting, which is taking place in Oxford on September 10th-13th. This workshop will take place on September 13th. Delegates will be able to register for the entire three-day meeting or only for the one-day AAB-BSPP Workshop. In […]

AAB Presidents Meeting: Cereal Quality for sustainable production and human health

University of Birmingham Exchange Building, 3 Centenary Sq, Birmingham

VISIT EVENT WEBSITE We are delighted to introduce the 2024 AAB Presidential Meeting led by Professor Mike Gooding, who for the past three decades has supported sustainable cereal production through improving quality, resource use-efficiency, and climate-change adaptation. The human population is heavily reliant on the cereals for food security. Indeed, production of the most popular […]

Biomass and Energy Crops VI

ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY Medrus Conference Centre, Aberystwyth University, Aberystwyth

EVENT WEBSITE Biomass and Energy Crops can provide feedstocks for bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS), sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), green manufacturing and construction materials. Biomass and Energy Crops are therefore important for not only renewable energy and transport fuels, but also for the decarbonisation of agriculture and other industries. In response to the […]

5th AAB PlantEd Congress: Agricultural Biotechnology in the Era of Genome Editing

Atatürk Congress Center Ondokuz Mayıs University, Samsun, Turkey

VISIT EVENT WEBSITE Plant genome editing is a topic of enormous scientific and political importance as a potential strategy to mitigate the impact of climate change, alterations in plant disease patterns and to ensure nutritional security. This is an exciting time for genome editing as more regions across the globe are allowing for the use […]