Meetings

  • 2008
  • 2007
  • 2006
  • 2005
  • 2004
  • Research Coordination Meetings
  • First Research Coordination Meeting on Effects of mutagenic agents on the DNA sequence in plants, 1 - 5 March 2004, Vienna, Austria.
    Technical Officer: P.J.L. Lagoda
  • FAO/IAEA Research Coordination Meeting on "Field evaluation of Bayoud resistant date palm mutants", RAF/5/049, 14 - 18 June 2004, Toezer, Tunisia.
    Technical Officer: S.M. Jain
  • Fourth Research Coordination Meeting on the "Molecular Characterization of Mutated Genes Controlling Important Traits for Seed Crop Improvement", Faro, Portugal, 6 - 10 September 2004.
    Technical Officer: P.J.L. Lagoda
  • First FAO/IAEA Research Coordination Meeting on Pyramiding of mutated genes contributing to crop quality and resistance to stress affecting quality, 13 - 17 September 2004, Vienna, Austria.
    Technical Officer: Q.Y. Shu
  • Third Research Coordination Meeting on the "Improvement of Tropical and Subtropical Fruit Trees through Induced Mutations and Biotechnology", Nelspruit, South Africa, 4 - 8 October 2004.
    Technical Officer: S.M. Jain
  • Third and Final Research Coordination Meeting on the "Mutational Analysis Of Root Characters In Annual Food Plants Related To Plant Performance", Antalya, Turkey, 11 - 15 October 2004.
    Technical Officer: Q.Y. Shu
  • Regional Training Courses
  • Regional (AFRA) Training Course on Screening Techniques for Drought Tolerance and Salinity, RAF/5/050-003, 12 - 16 July 2004, Tangiers, Morocco.
    Technical Officer: S. Nielen
  • IAEA/RCA Regional Training Course on Induced Mutations for Crop Quality Improvement. 30 August - 8 September 2004 Beijing, China
    Technical Officer: Q.Y. Shu
  • Regional Training Course on "Cost Effective Up Scale In Vitro Plant Production and Long-Term Storage of Mutant Plant Material" RAF/5/049, Sfax, Tunisia, 29 November-3 December 2004.
    Technical Officer: S.M. Jain
  • Training Courses
  • FAO/IAEA National Training Course on "In vitro Large-scale Plant Production and Cryopreservation of Mutants", Bangi, Malaysia, Mal/5/024,26 - 30 July 2004.
    Technical Officer: S.M. Jain
  • National training course on "Molecular markers and screening techniques for biotic stress tolerance in black pepper", SRL/5/034, 30 August-3 September 2004, Matale, Sri Lanka.
    Technical Officer: S.M. Jain
  • National Training course on "Application of In Vitro Culture, Mutations and Molecular Markers in Horticultural Crop Improvement" PHI/5/029, Manila, Philippines, 25 - 29 October 2004.
    Technical Officer: S.M. Jain
  • Consultants Meetings
  • Consultant meeting on Identification and pyramiding of genes responsible for stress tolerance in crop plants, 15 - 19 March 2004, Vienna, Austria.
    Technical Officer: S.M. Jain
  • Consultants Meeting on "Vegetatively Propagated Crops", Vienna, Austria, 8 - 11 November 2004.
    Technical Officer: P.J.L. Lagoda and C. Mba
  • Inter-regional Training Courses
  • First Interregional Training Course on Mutation, Biotechnology and Screening Techniques for Tolerance to Salinity, INT/5/147, 26 - 30 April 2004, Faislabad, Pakistan.
    Technical Officer: S.M. Jain
  • FAO/IAEA 2nd Interregional Training Course on Application of Induced Mutations and Biotechnology for Salt Tolerance Improvement, INT/5/147, 2 - 6 August 2004, Bejing, China.
    Technical Officer: S.M. Jain
  • The 4th FAO/IAEA Interregional Training Course on Mutant Germplasm Characterisation Using Molecular Markers will be held 27 Sep - 22 Oct 2004 at the Agency's laboratories in Seibersdorf and is for the first time organized in co-operation with the International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (IPGRI) through the International Network for the Improvement of Banana & Plantain (INIBAP). A special focus of this year's course will be a one-week computer based training on mapping and phylogenetic analyses.
    Technical Officer: S. Nielen
  • FAO/IAEA Meetings and Training Courses
  • IAEA/RCA Project Progress Review Meeting on "Mutant Mutli-location Trials and Mutation Enhancement of Genetic Diversity", Suwon and Seoul, Republic of Korea, 29 October-3 November 2004.
    Technical Officer: Q.Y. Shu
  • FAO/IAEA/RCA Workshop on "Nuclear Techniques for Rice Improvement in Asia": The Strategic Meeting was organized in conjunction with the World Rice Research Conference (WRRC), 4-7 November 2004, Tokyo and Tsukuba, Japan. Nine invited participants presented their work, which attracted more than 80 people. The presentations covered topics from rice mutation breeding, new mutation techniques, biological basis of induced mutations, novel mutants for rice improvement and function genomic researches, etc.
    Technical Officer: Q.Y. Shu
  • 2003
  • 2002
  • 2001
  • 2000