ICRISAT’s Center of Excellence in Genomics (CEG) is celebrating its tenth anniversary with a three-day conference during Dec 6-8, 2017, at ICRISAT campus, Hyderabad, India. The CEG is making it possible for agricultural breeding and research programs to fully utilize modern genomics tools in developing countries.

With an impressive list of speakers from the field, the conference is expected to discuss anticipated advances, requirements, and challenges for sequencing data generation, analysis, as well as application of genomics for understanding plant biology and crop improvement.

Topics:

• Advances in genomics
• Genome and germplasm diversity
• Sequencing based trait mapping
• Genomics-assisted breeding
• Decision support tool and databases