USDA Hemp Germplasm Laboratory Stakeholder Meeting Sept. 11

USDA Hemp Germplasm Laboratory Stakeholder Meeting
September 11, 2024 | 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Plant Genetic Resources Unit in Geneva, NY
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The USDA seeks your feedback to guide efforts and future directions for its hemp germplasm collection. Discussion topics include germplasm conservation and distribution priorities, phenotypic and genotypic protocols, and developing mapping populations.

This event is free and open to all interested parties. The group will discuss prior and ongoing germplasm conservation and pre-breeding efforts, facilities and field trials, and germplasm conservation and breeding priorities. If you’re interested, please complete this form. (This information will not be shared.).

Reminder: Hemp field days at Cornell AgriTech Sept. 12 & 13:

Author: cdc25

Craig Cramer is a communications specialist, in the School of Integrative Plant Science, College of Agricultur and Life Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y.