{"id":8834,"date":"2020-11-03T12:42:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-03T12:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biovegen.org\/?p=8834"},"modified":"2020-12-02T11:05:32","modified_gmt":"2020-12-02T11:05:32","slug":"celebrada-la-sesion-iv-del-ciclo-de-jornadas-biotech-attraction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biovegen.org\/en\/otros\/celebrada-la-sesion-iv-del-ciclo-de-jornadas-biotech-attraction\/","title":{"rendered":"SESSION IV of the BIOTECH ATTRACTION conference cycle held"},"content":{"rendered":"

Fruit Attraction LIVEConnect hosted the fourth session of the BIOTECH ATTRACTION conference cycle last Thursday: \u201cNew tools for plant health<\/strong>\u201d<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The BIOTECH ATTRACTION cycle aims to show the technological trends that will mark the future of agriculture, as well as examples of innovative companies and projects that work on these topics. From BIOVEGEN, as a public-private association focused on supporting innovation in the sector and a collaborator of FRUIT ATTRACTION, we intend with this cycle to show the technological and financing opportunities that are opening up to the sector through technological innovation, which offers new products, varieties, new crop applications, new tools, greater efficiency in production, lower environmental impact... In short, show how technological innovation in the sector, enhanced by the tools that emerge from in-depth knowledge of plant biology, provides business opportunities and competitiveness to the entire value chain of the agri-food sector.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this last session, held on Thursday October 29th,<\/strong> was debated about the \u201c\u201cNew tools for plant health\u201d.<\/em> In the business section he participated <\/strong>Walter Sanseverino, co-founder and CEO of Sequentia Biotech<\/strong>; <\/em>Mar\u00eda Albiach, ffounder and CEO of Valgenetics<\/strong>; <\/em>Nuria Sierras, Head of R&D Plant Health<\/em> of Bioiberian <\/strong><\/em>and Berenice G\u00fcerri, CEO of Glen Biotech<\/strong>. Within the project-science scope there will be present <\/em>Luis Vicente L\u00f3pez-Llorca, from University of Alicante (UA) who presented <\/em>Synthetic biology and phytopathology, and<\/strong> Aurelio Ciancio, of the Institute for Sustainable Plant Protection of Italy, with the Muse Project.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Recording of SESSION IV<\/span><\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Program and presentations of the Conference<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

11:00 a.m. Welcome and introduction<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n