Davis, California, USA
February 19, 2019

The UC Davis Seed Biotechnology Center completes another successful session of the Seed Production course, February 11-14, 2017, in Davis, CA.

The sixty-one (61) participants represented fourteen (14) countries and over forty (40) companies with regional, national and international reach.

Congratulations on the completion of the course to the following seed production professionals

• Jaime Acosta • HM-Clause, Mexico
• Andrew Aldcroft • Incotec, USA
• Fatima Judith Alvarez Castillo • Especialistas en Papayas, Mexico
• Phillip Baker • Proaji, Equador
• Suhas Barge • Kalash Seeds Pvt Ltd, India
• Dirk-Jan Beerepoot • Enza Zaden, Netherlands
• David Bell • GentechSeeds, Australia
• Jeff Brehmer • BASF, USA
• Thomas Brian • Sakata Seed, USA
• Chris Brigantino • Tokita Seeds, USA
• Laura Cullum • Syngenta, USA
• Peter Deen • Syngenta, USA
• Hoyt Downing • Central Oregon Ag Research OSU, USA
• David Esplin • Lipman Family Farms, USA
• Andrew Finster • S&W Seed Company, USA
• Paul Gallawa • Arcadia Biosciences, USA
• Ric Garza • Bejo Seeds, USA
• Breanne Gober • Betaseed, USA
• Griffin Goetz • Cibus, USA
• Adam Helms • Inari, USA
• Leighton Hight • Advanta, Australia
• Sean Hulbert • Bejo Seeds, USA
• Krista Isaacs • Michigan State University, USA
• Jeff Johnson • MGK, USA
• Moon Jungwook • Nongwoobio, Korea
• Lauren Kearney • Arcadia Biosciences, USA
• Kerry King • BASF, USA
• Erik Lahr • Enza Zaden, USA
• Noel Ledesma • Snow Seed & Supplies Inc., USA
• Isaac Ledesma • Snow Seed & Supplies Inc., USA
• Arianna Lopez • Seeds by Design, USA
• Michael Martin • Syngenta, USA
• Patrick McDonough Jr  • W. Atlee Burpee Company, USA
• Ryan Miller • Syngenta, USA
• Elia Moglia • ISI SEMENTI SPA, Italy
• Christina Moltzahn • BASF, Canada
• Sam Mudge • Johnny's Selected Seeds, USA
• Joe Mullinax • Macon Seed, USA
• Garrett Mullinax • Macon Seed, USA
• Marlen Navarro • UC Davis Humphrey Program, Cuba
• Bonita Nicolas • Johnny's Selected Seeds, USA
• Nick Patterson • GentechSeeds, Australia
• Vaclav Prasil • SEMO, Czech Republic
• Bridget Preiss • Arcadia Biosciences, USA
• Adrienne Schouten • HM-Clause, USA
• Carson Seybert • Top Notch Seeds, USA
• John Sheedy • Chia Tai, Thailand
• Brandon Smith • Syngenta, USA
• Albert Sousa • Sakata Seed, USA
• John Spina • Gowan Seed, USA
• Nicholas Stromberg • Lil' Lucy, USA
• Levente Szappanyos • SC AGROSEL SRL, Romania
• Russell Tibbitts • Arcadia Biosciences, USA
• Jennifer Torres • HM-Clause, USA
• Masataka Uehara • Sumika AgroTech, Japan
• Zac Wahlert • Wild West Seed, USA
• Quenten Wahlert • Wild West Seed, USA
• Jonathan Walker • HM-Clause, USA
• Tanya Wisbey • GentechSeeds, Australia
• Cristian Zavala • CIMMYT, Mexico
• Kayla Bjorge, S&W Seed Company, USA (registered but could not attend due to weather)

The next course is planned for February 2021. For questions or additional information on the course, please contact Julie Tillman at jtillman@ucdavis.edu or visit us online @ http://sbc.ucdavis.edu/Courses/Seed_Production/

Please follow UC Davis SBC announcements for the future dates.

UPCOMING SBC COURSES

UC Davis Plant Breeding Academy starts the sixth European class in October of 2019.
http://pba.ucdavis.edu

Seed Business 101 – Field Crops, 19 - 23, 2019, St. Charles, IL

Seed Business 101 – Horticulture, December 9-13, 2017, Davis, CA
http://sbc.ucdavis.edu/Courses/Seed_Business_101/

Seed Biology & Quality – TBA Planned for Summer 2020, Davis, CA
http://sbc.ucdavis.edu/Courses/Seed_Biology_Production_and_Quality/

Breeding with Genomics – TBA Planned for Spring 2020, Davis, CA
http://sbc.ucdavis.edu/Courses/Breeding_with_Genomics/

The Seed Biotechnology Center was established at UC Davis in 1999 to mobilize the research, educational and outreach resources of the University of California in partnership with the seed and biotechnology industries, and to facilitate discovery and commercialization of new seed technologies for agricultural and consumer benefits.

Website: http://sbc.ucdavis.edu

Published: February 20, 2019