The 3rd Plant Biology Europe conference, which takes place June 18th- 21st, 2018 in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Plant Biology Europe (PBE) is jointly organized by the European Plant Science Organisation (EPSO) and the Federation of European Societies of Plant Biology (FESPB) with the aim to create a European venue for the latest developments within plant biology research and technology.
Almost 1000 participants attended the PBE2016 conference in Prague and once again, PBE will gather a diverse range of speakers, presentations and technology providers that cover wide ranging scientific and policy related themes within plant science - thereby showcasing state-of-the-art scientific developments and contributions to policy shaping towards plants science at the European and national levels.
The conference is the biggest of its kind in Europe and the only one with a multidisciplinary approach to plant science in a global context.
The plenary themes of PBE2018 are:
- Phenotyping on different scale
- Phenotyping on different scale
- Photosynthetic diversity/resource use efficiency
- New Breeding Technologies
- Seeds for the future
- Niche crops
- Plant Microbiome
- Natural Products
- Environmental resilience
- Genome evolution
- Science policy session focusing on "Open Science"