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Monday, 9 April |
Tuesday, 10 April |
Wednesday, 11 April |
Thursday, 12 April |
07:00 |
Registration |
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Concurrent Technical Sessions Plus Symposium 6: Bringing Ancient Grains to the World's Dinner Tables Symposium 7: New advances in stress management to maximise sorghum performance |
07:30 |
08:00 |
08:30 |
Opening, Welcome Plenary 1 Setting the Stage: Mark Cooper |
Plenary 4: Bettina Haussemann Plenary 5: David Jordan |
Plenary 6: Donor /funder priorities |
09:00 |
09:30 |
10:00 |
Tea/Coffee Break |
Tea/Coffee Break |
10:30 |
Tea/Coffee Break |
Tea/Coffee Break |
Concurrent Technical Sessions Plus Symposium 4: Partnering genetics and breeding to meet the needs of the changing sorghum industry |
Concurrent Technical Sessions Plus Symposium 6: Bringing Ancient Grains to the World's Dinner Tables Symposium 7: New advances in stress management to maximise sorghum performance |
11:00 |
Plenary 2 Gebisa Ejeta Plenary 3 Alvaro Cordero |
Concurrent Technical Sessions |
11:30 |
12:00 |
12:30 |
Lunch, poster, exhibition viewing |
Lunch, poster, exhibition viewing |
Lunch, poster, exhibition viewing |
Lunch, poster, exhibition viewing |
13:00 |
13:30 |
14:00 |
Concurrent Technical Sessions Plus Symposium 1: A driver for change: Sorghum's role in global markets |
Concurrent Technical Sessions Plus Symposium 2: Productivity and food security for the smallholder farmer Symposium 3: Going beyond the grain: Sorghum forages and biofuel feedstocks |
Special Session: Regional issues: Sorghum in Southern Africa Plus Symposium 4: Partnering genetics and breeding to meet the needs of the changing sorghum industry Symposium 5: Agroecological intensification Field visits |
Concurrent Technical Sessions Plus Symposium 6: Bringing Ancient Grains to the World's Dinner Tables Symposium 8: Breeding, genetics and stress management-key issues |
14:30 |
15:00 |
15:30 |
Tea/Coffee Break |
Tea/Coffee Break |
Tea/Coffee Break |
Tea/Coffee Break |
16:00 |
Concurrent Technical Sessions Plus Symposium 1: A driver for change: Sorghum's role in global markets |
Concurrent Technical Sessions Plus Symposium 2: Productivity and food security for the smallholder farmer Symposium 3: Going beyond the grain: Sorghum forages and biofuel feedstocks |
Special Session: Regional issues: Sorghum in Southern Africa Plus Symposium 4: Partnering genetics and breeding to meet the needs of the changing sorghum industry Symposium 5: Agroecological intensificationField visits |
Plenary: Conference close |
16:30 |
17:00 |
Posters |
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17:30 |
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18:00 - 19:00 |
3 Minute Thesis Competition |
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18:30 - 20:30 |
Welcome Reception |
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