The joint policy symposium and workshop on plant genetic resources and phenotyping promoted by the PRO-GRACE project, in collaboration with the EMPHASIS European plant phenotyping infrastructure will take place on27 and 28 June 2024 at Rue du Trône 62 in Brussels, hosted by PRO-GRACE partner CSIC and organized by Euroseeds with the possibility of online participation.

The policy symposium and networking event will take place on Thursday 27 June from 13:00 to 19:00 to address the challenges and opportunities regarding the conservation, characterization, access and use of non-commercial plant genetic resources present in genebanks and their natural habitat in Europe.

The workshop on the challenges and opportunities for harmonization of plant phenotyping will be held on Friday 28 June from 8:30 to 16:00. This session will be of particular interest to plant researchers and breeders who are interested in making use of plant genetic resources from genebanks and other non-commercial sources.

Registration for in-person attendance closes on Friday, 14 June and for online participation on Thursday, 27 June.

If you are interested, please register via this form for online or in-person attendance. 

For more information, please read the agenda with confirmed speakers or visit the PRO-GRACE website.