Plant Breeding and Crop Improvement

Plant Breeding and Crop Improvement addresses strategies used to develop productive, nutritious, resilient, and high-quality plant varieties. The session includes conventional breeding, molecular breeding, marker-assisted selection, genomic selection, germplasm research, yield improvement, and resistance to pests, diseases, and environmental stress.
Abstract Scope and Participation
Abstracts on breeding methods, genetic resources, field evaluation, crop improvement technologies, and variety development are encouraged. The session welcomes plant breeders, geneticists, agronomists, seed specialists, crop scientists, biotechnology researchers, industry representatives, and students.