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Subject: Short Course in Florence: Quantitative Genomics and
Modern Breeding: from theory to practice (using
BLUPF90 programs)
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 14:25:17 -0500
We're having a short course in "Quantitative Genomics and Modern Breeding:
from theory to practice" in Florence from August 26 to 30. See the
information below.
Instructors:
Dr. Daniela Lourenco University of Georgia, USA
Dr. Christian Maltecca North Carolina State University, USA
Dr. Francesco Tiezzi University of Florence, ITA
Dates: Monday, August 26, 2024 – Friday, August 30, 2024
Location: Florence, Italy
Course Description: This course offers a focused exploration of quantitative
genetics and genomics, providing theoretical understanding and practical
applications (using BLUPF90 programs). Participants will gain comprehensive
insights into key genetic principles applied to breeding, covering the
fundamental aspects of estimation, selection, and prediction processes
crucial for advancing modern breeding practices.
Intended Audience: The intended audience is advanced graduate students,
postdocs, faculty, and professionals interested in breeding programs and the
use of genomic information in the prediction of genetic merit.
Registration cost:
- Before May 1st, 2024: 650 euros
- Before July 1st, 2024: 750 euros
- Starting July 1st, 2024, 850 euros
The registration cost includes access to the course, coffee breaks, lunch,
and a social dinner.
Registration link:
https://stonepineconsulenza.com/...ics-Course
Additional information and the course’s syllabus can be found at the
following link: https://tinyurl.com/23q25exu
Local organizing committee:
Dr. Francesco Tiezzi University of Florence, ITA
Prof. Riccardo Bozzi University of Florence, ITA
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Daniela Lourenco
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences | Associate Professor
425 River Rd | Athens, GA 30602
tel:7065420948 | mailto:danilinouga.edu | http://nce.ads.uga.edu/ |
https://animaldairy.uga.edu/
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