SLU Grogrund annual workshop 2026
SLU Grogrund's annual workshop 2026 will take place in Malmö, from lunch to lunch, 17-18 November. The workshop is open to the SLU Grogrund network.
Start date: 17 November 2026 12:00
End date: 18 November 2026 13:00
Venue: Malmö Arena Hotel, Hyllie Boulevard 12, Malmö
Last day of registration: 25 October 2026
Organiser: SLU Grogrund
Location: Other location
The theme for his year’s workshop will be gene banks as resources in plant breeding.
We will also have two poster sessions, feel free to bring a maximum of one poster per project.
SLU Grogrund pays for conference fees, hotel rooms and meals, but not for travel to and from the workshop. There is a guaranteed place for at least three people from each SLU Grogrund project and we would like to see all projects represented.
We strive for a mix of participants between academia, industry and society.
The workshop will be held in English. Register below at the latest 25 October.
Preliminary program
Day 1, 17 November
12.00 Lunch at the hotel
13.00 Welcome
13.15 NordGen as a resouce in plant breeding. Presenter: Jan Svensson, NordGen
14.45 Coffee, hotel check-in
15.15 Group work
17.45 Poster session I
18.30 Dinner and social activity
Day 2, 18 November
08.00 Breakfast meeting for PhD students
09.00 Poster session II
09.45 Group work
10.00 Group work presentations
11.45 Closing words
12.00 Lunch at the hotel