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Corn & Sorghum and Soybean Seed Research Conference 2007
December 4 - 7, 2007, Hyatt Regency Hotel
Chicago, Illinois

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Research Conference Programming

 

 

Monday, December 3
8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Registration

8:00 am - 4:00 pm Seed Expo Set-up: Large Equipment
9:00 am - 5:00 pm UPOV Meeting
 

Tuesday, December 4

8:00 am - 5:00 pm Registration
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Seed Expo Set-up: Small Equipment
1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. SAA Board Meeting (Invitation Only)
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Seed Association of the Americas Open Meeting
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Soybean Basic Research Committee

4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Germplasm Enhancement of Maize
5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Seed Expo Exhibitor Marketplace
 

Wednesday, December 5

6:15 am - 8:00 am Fellowship Breakfast
Hosted by Schillinger Seed (Click here to RSVP.)
7:00 am – 4:00 pm Registration
7:30 am - 9:00 am Light Breakfast Fare
7:30 am - 5:30 pm Seed Expo 2007 Exhibit Hall Open
8:00 am - 10:00 am Opening General Session
8:30 am - 12:00 pm GEM Network
9:00 am - 3:30 pm NCDC-214: Corn Disease Management
10:00 am - 12:00 pm Soybean Super Session I
10:30 am - 11:30 am Corn & Sorghum Basic Research & Seed Improvement
11:30 am - 1:30 pm Lunch Concessions in the Seed Expo
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Maize Crop Germplasm Committee
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Seed Industry Relations
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Corn Variety Identification
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Soybean Super Session II
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Extension Agronomists
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm Seed Treatment and Environment Committee
3:00 pm – 4:30 pm Stewardship Committee
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Seed Expo Reception
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Corn & Sorghum Speakers Dinner (Invitation Only)
 
Thursday, December 6
7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Registration
7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m Seed Expo 2007 Exhibit Hall Open
8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Joint Corn & Sorghum and Soybean Seed Session
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Spouses' Breakfast
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch Concessions in the Seed Expo
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. NCCPB Board of Directors
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. 2008 Soybean Seed Planning Meeting
1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Corn Session I
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. National Sorghum Producers Board:
Sorghum and Millet Germplasm Committee
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Sorghum Session
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. FuSE Meeting
4:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Silent Auction Prize Ceremony
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Seed Expo Exhibitors Meeting/ASTA Associates Division Meeting
 
Friday, December 7
7:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Registration
8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Corn & Sorghum Session
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Corn Session II
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m ASTA/ISTA Meeting (Invitation Only)
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m 2008 Corn & Sorghum Planning Luncheon

 

 

 

  
 
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