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Forum Iberoeka on breeding fruit varieties

Published 08-03-2008

Santiago, March 2008. Days 12 and 13 May 2008 Cyted mini-forum will be held- Iberoeka: "Genetic improvement applied to different varieties of fruit: berries, walnut fruit, vines and pits ", at the headquarters of La Araucana Education Corporation, World Trade Center Building, Santiago.

The purpose of this meeting is to provide Latin American organizations, related to the R + D the opportunity to:

Identify partners (companies and research institutions) and hold bilateral meetings with them to implement innovation projects of international cooperation IBEROEKA.

Participate in breakout sessions with other specialists in the same industry or business.

Get information on financing mechanisms for national and international R & D projects.

The cases are presented by 15 minutes in a scheme which exhibits:

 

1.- Product characterization or development and current state of development and / or marketing.

2.- Problem solving and market segment to be targeted.

3.- Specific advantages over alternatives and substitutes.

4.- Characteristics required of potential users, and training requirements and equipment.

5.- IP Location.

 

If you are interested in participating, we ask that you fill out the attached form and send it to: vmanriqu@conicyt.cl with a copy to: fsanchez@conicyt.cl

 

Program Miniforo.

 

MINIFORO CYTED- IBEROEKA:

"APPLIED TO DIFFERENT BREEDING VARIETIES FRUIT: BERRIES, FRUIT NUT, VINES AND pits "

 

 

12 and 13 May 2008

 

La Araucana Education Corporation

World Trade Center Building, New Tajamar 481, Torre Sur, Floor 6

Providence, Santiago de Chile

 

PROGRAM

MONDAY 12 MAY
8:30- 9:00

9:00- 9:30

Hall Antú

Accreditation.

Greetings and presentation of objectives authorities Mini Forum.

Sra. Vivian Heyl, Executive President of CONICYT.

Sr. Nelson Stevenson, Director of La Araucana Education Corporation.

Sr. Maximiliano Jarpa, Director of International Relations of CONICYT.

Sr. Gonzalo Herrera, FONDEF CEO- CONICYT.

9:30- 10:00

Hall Antú

Presentation CYTED IBEROEKA. Sr. Victor Manriquez, Strategic Program Director and Director of Operations FONDEF- CONICYT, IBEROEKA Coordinator in Chile.
10:00- 11:00

Hall Antú

Theme Session I:

Presentation Solutions Applied Breeding Fruit Nut

(Business Presentations and Research Centers)

11:00- 11:30

 

Cafe.
11:30- 13:00

Hall Antú

Thematic Session II:

Presentation Continuation Breeding Solutions Applied to Fruit Nut

(Business Presentations and Research Centers)

 

13:00- 14:30

 

Free Lunch

14:30- 16:00

Hall Antú

Thematic Session III:

Presentations Solutions Applied Breeding Berries

(Business Presentation and Research Centers)

16:00- 18:00

Study Hall

Bilateral meetings.
18:00 End of the Day (First Day)

 

TUESDAY 13 MAY

9:00- 10:30

Hall Antú

Thematic Session IV:

Presentation Solutions Applied to Stone Fruit Breeding

(Business Presentation and Research Centers)

10:30- 11:00

Cafe.
11:00- 13:00

Study Hall

Bilateral meetings

 

15:00: 16:30

Hall Antú

Thematic Session V: Presentation Continuation Solutions Applied to Stone Fruit Breeding

(Business Presentation and Research Centers)

16:30

Hall Antú

Farewell and Closing Remarks

 

 

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