| Plant Genebank Training Workshop, April 24-26, 2018, Fort Collins, Colorado |
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Presenter/moderator (10-15 min) |
| 4/23/2018, Monday |
| 3:00 |
Optional Seminar, "NIFA Issues and Budgets" Lory Student Center Room 290 Grey Rock Room, Colorado State University |
Parag Chitnis, Deputy Director of the National Institute of Food Production and Sustainability, |
| 4:30 |
Optional NLGRP tour, meet in NLGRP lobby |
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| 4/24/2018, Tuesday |
| 7:55 |
"Housekeeping" items |
P. Byrne, G. Volk, K. Jewell |
| 8:00 |
Welcome and Introductions |
D. Harmel, J. Leach, P. Chitnis |
| 8:45 |
The need for a plant genetic resources training program |
P. Bretting, G. Volk, P. Byrne |
| 9:15 |
Training program topics for Genebanking basics/NPGS structure/NLGRP/standards |
G. Volk, C. Walters |
| 10:00 |
Break |
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| 10:15 |
Training program topics for Seed-based sites including regeneration, viability, & distribution |
C. Gardner |
| 11:15 |
Training program topics for Clonal sites (field maintenance, duplication/security back-up, etc) |
K. Hummer |
| 12:00 |
Working lunch and presentation of NPGS and its value to research/breeding |
J. Leach |
| 1:00 |
Training program topics for ensuring germplasm is accessible and useful to customers |
M. Smith, D. Bubeck |
| 2:00 |
International perspective on training program topics and needs |
L. Guarino |
| 2:30 |
Distance-learning concepts and logistics |
D. Colbert, D. Namuth-Covert |
| 3:00 |
Break |
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| 3:15 |
Summary of key items and brainstorming for training program ideas |
P. Byrne |
| 3:30 |
Potential business models for long-term sustained support of a training program |
W. Smith, E. Kaleikau, J. Parker |
| 4:30 |
Adjourn |
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| 7:00 |
Dinner (depart hotel at 6:30 to walk) Coopersmiths |
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| 4/25/2018, Wednesday |
| 8:00 |
Training program topics for germplasm phenotyping |
M. Gore |
| 8:45 |
Training program topics for germplasm genotyping and genomics |
C. Richards |
| 9:30 |
Training program topics for germplasm information management |
G. Kinard, C. Gardner |
| 10:00 |
Break |
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| 10:15 |
Training program topics for collection coverage including crop wild relatives and in situ conservation |
C. Khoury |
| 11:00 |
Training program topics for IP and PGR with GE traits |
S. Greene |
| 11:30 |
Training program topics for International/national regulations/logistics for explorations, import, export, phytosanitary |
G. Kinard |
| 12:00 |
Training program topics for committee involvement (CGCs, RTACs, NGRAC etc) |
S. Krishnan, W. Tracy |
| 12:30 |
Working lunch and presentation |
P. Gepts |
| 1:30 |
Summary of key items and brainstorming for training program ideas, including necessary academic training |
G. Volk |
| 2:00 |
Breakout sessions |
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NPGS genebank and information management, including seeds and clonal |
C. Coyne |
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Ensuring utility of germplasm and associated information; Germplasm phenotyping/genotyping/genomics |
M. Gore |
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Training program topics for International/national regulations/logistics for explorations, import, export, phytosanitary/in situ conservation/committees/IP/GMO |
G. Kinard |
| 3:30 |
Break |
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| 4:00 |
Presentation of program outlines for breakout groups 1, 2, and 3 (30 min each) |
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| 5:30 |
Adjourn |
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| 7:00 |
Dinner (depart hotel at 6:45 to walk) Restaurant 415 |
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| 4/26/2018, Thursday |
| 8:00 |
Continued discussion and recommendations for program outlines |
G. Volk |
| 8:30 |
Continued discusson and recommendations for online/distance learning |
P. Byrne |
| 9:00 |
Continued discusson and recommendations for potential business models for sustained support |
W. Smith |
| 9:45 |
Break |
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| 10:00 |
Public outreach and education |
P. Jourdan |
| 10:30 |
Next steps: publicity at 2018 PGOC, ASHS, CSSA and NAPB meetings, publication (online?) of conference results, HEC |
G. Volk and P. Byrne |
| 11:30 |
Box lunch |
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| 1:00 |
Optional NLGRP tour |
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