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Volume 4, No.02, February - March 2010
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Asian Seed Congress Kaohsiung will be on 9-13 November 2010.
And we hope to see you all again !!!!!
Workshop Title: Hybrid Maize Consortium Initiation Meeting
Venue: ICRISAT Campus, Hyderabad,
India
Date: 19 March 2010
Agenda
Time
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Topic
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0745
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-
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0800
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Registration
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0800
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-
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0830
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Welcome,
Introductions, Objectives
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0830
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-
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0900
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Overview
of the CIMMYT Asia Maize Program
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0900
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-
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1000
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Introduction
to the Hybrid Maize Consortium: A Proposal
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What is this consortium all about?
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Sub-Projects
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Membership benefits
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How does one become a member?
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Modus operandi
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1000
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-
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1030
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Coffee/Tea
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1030
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-
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1200
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Visit
to CIMMYT Maize Breeding Nurseries and Trials
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1200
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-
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1230
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General
Discussion
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1230
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-
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1330
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Lunch
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1330
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-
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1500
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Discussion:
Sub-projects
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1500
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-
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1530
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Coffee/Tea
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1530
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-
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1700
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Discussion:
Functioning of the Consortium
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1700
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-
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1730
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Conclusions
and Agreements
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See
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>> April
15
CPVO
Seminar: The enforcement of plant variety rights - Titania Hotel - Athens,
Greece
>> April
18-22
5th European Plant Science
Organization (EPSO) Conference "Plants for Life" - Olos Polar
Center, Lapland, Finland
>> April
22-23
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"Intellectual Property Protection in Plants and Seeds" -
Brussels, Belgium
>> April
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