Project News
Download 3rd Project Newsletter
Click here to download the all new ABSTRESS newsletter. This is a high-resolution newsletter that can be printed and used for publicising the project at a wide range of events. Please feel free to download and circulate this newsletter around to any potential stakeholdersSecond International Legume Society Conference
The International Legume Society and the Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier of the Universidade Nova de Lisboa cordially invites you to join us at the Second International Legume Society Conference, scheduled the 11th to the 14th October, 2016 at the Tróia resort, the vicinity of Lisbon, in Portugal.
http://www.itqb.unl.pt/meetings-and-courses/legumes-for-a-sustainable-world
Plant Health and Plant Protection publication
"This Plant Health and Plant Protection publication focuses on a number of research projects dealing with pests and invasive alien species funded under the KBBE (Knowledge Based Bio-Economy) theme of the EU Framework Programme 7 (FP7). It provides useful and essential information to scientists, stakeholders and policy makers alike".To read more about these projects, you will find the whole publication here.
YorNight Flyer
European Researchers’ Night is a mega event taking place on the 26 September in 300 cities across Europe. It will show that research is fun and influences daily life for all of us. YorNight is York’s contribution to this event, and gives you the opportunity to delve into the exciting and important research happening in York.
Come along to venues throughout the city centre to experience the wealth of research taking place in the city, chat to researchers and take part in hands on activities. Perfect for all ages, there will be plenty of activities, from games and experiments to talks and exhibitions. There has never been a better chance to join the exciting world of research!
Download 2nd Project Newsletter
Click here to download the all new ABSTRESS newsletter. This is a high-resolution newsletter that can be printed and used for publicising the project at a wide range of events. Please feel free to download and circulate this newsletter around to any potential stakeholdersAgenda - 3rd Project Meeting, Dijon, 16th - 18th June 2014
Click here to download the agenda for the 3rd ABSTRESS project meeting which is being held in Dijon, June 2014.
Agenda - 2nd Project Meeting, Lecce, 4-5 June 2013
Click here to download the agenda for the 2nd ABSTRESS project meeting which is being held in Lecce , 4-5 June 2013.Download Project Newsletter
Click here to download the all new ABSTRESS newsletter. This is a high-resolution newsletter that can be printed and used for publicising the project at a wide range of events. Please feel free to download and circulate this newsletter around to any potential stakeholders
ABSTRESS Media Coverage
The ABSTRESS project has received coverage in a number of printed and online publications. The following links take you to the full articles:
- Drought-tolerant pea varieties to be studied (Farmers Weekly)
- Speeding up of breeding for drought and disease resistance (Farmers Guardian)
- Drought resistant crop research gets EU funding (Farming UK)
- EU project to develop drought and disease resistant crops (Agra Europe)
- BBC Radio 4 Farming Today drought special
