About the Molecular Breeding Techniques Session
Molecular breeding techniques integrate classical breeding with molecular biology tools to enhance crop improvement. These approaches utilize molecular markers to select desirable traits at an early stage, improving the efficiency of breeding programs. Techniques such as marker-assisted selection (MAS) allow breeders to track the inheritance of traits linked to specific genes, reducing the time required to develop new varieties. Additionally, genomic selection leverages whole-genome information to predict the performance of breeding lines, leading to more informed decisions in crop development. This modern breeding paradigm has significant implications for addressing global challenges, such as food security and climate change, by enabling the rapid development of resilient crop varieties.
Topics Covered in Molecular Breeding Techniques
Marker-assisted selection strategies
Genomic selection models
Speed breeding and rapid cycling
Doubled haploid technology
Phenotyping to support molecular breeding
Integration into breeding pipelines
Featured Speakers — Molecular Breeding Techniques 2027
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Selected abstracts from this track will be published here.
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Why Attend the Molecular Breeding Techniques Conference 2027
Earn CPD Credit
Sessions are CPD-accredited — earn 1 CPD credit for each hour of attendance.
Present Your Research
Oral and poster slots for original Molecular Breeding Techniques work, reviewed by the scientific committee.
Network Globally
Meet plant scientists, breeders, biotechnologists and crop researchers from around the world across three days.
Featured in the Abstract Book
Accepted abstracts are collected in the conference abstract book, published for every edition.
Learn from Keynotes
Plenary lectures from leading voices shaping Molecular Breeding Techniques research and practice.
Hybrid Flexibility
Attend in person in Singapore or join virtually — same programme, same certificate.
Join GPB 2027 for the Molecular Breeding Techniques track
Oral and poster slots for your work — in person in Singapore or online. Not presenting? Attend as a delegate to learn from the field.
Molecular Breeding Techniques Conference 2027 — FAQs
What is the Molecular Breeding Techniques track at GPB 2027?
The Molecular Breeding Techniques track is a dedicated stream within GPB 2027 covering the latest research, clinical innovation, and best practice in Molecular Breeding Techniques. It brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners for oral presentations, posters, and discussion.
Who should attend the Molecular Breeding Techniques sessions?
Plant scientists, breeders, biotechnologists, agronomists, doctoral students, and research leaders with an interest in Molecular Breeding Techniques are all welcome — whether presenting or attending.
Can I present my research in the Molecular Breeding Techniques track?
Yes. Submit an abstract for oral or poster presentation. All submissions are peer-reviewed by the scientific committee; accepted abstracts appear in the indexed proceedings.
Is virtual attendance available for Molecular Breeding Techniques sessions?
Yes. GPB 2027 is a hybrid conference — attend the Molecular Breeding Techniques track in person in Singapore or join live online, with on-demand access afterward.
Join the GPB 2027 delegation
Singapore · March 18–20, 2027· Hybrid · in-person & virtual
Attend without presenting.