Seminars and presentations

Here you will find information regarding NordGen-seminars, and pdf's of some of the presentations given

2009 September , Seminar on product development . Read the program here . The presentations were held in Scandinavian languages .

2009 January, Side-event on Legal Aspects , Rome, Intergovernmental Technical Working Group-meeting.

The presentations can be downloaded here:

1. Rights to Animal Genetic Resources , by Dr.iur. MAE Susette Biber-Klemm
2. Farm Animal Genes in National and International Trade , by Dr Erling Fimland
3. Legal aspects of Livestock Keepers' Rights , by Evelyn Mathias

12th of January, 2009 "From theory to sustainable animal breeding"

Dr Erling Fimlands retired as NordGen - Farm Animals (former Nordic Gene Bank Farm Animals) Managing Director in January 2009. In his honor a seminar was held.

The presentations can be downloaded here:

1. The Norwegian model for a sustainable breeding program , by Professor Odd Vangen
2. Tools for genetic management of small populations , by Professor John Woolliams
3. The Global Plan of Action for Animal Genetic Resources , by Dr Elzbieta Martyniuk
4. Who shall own the genes of livestock and farmed fish? by Professor Ingrid Olesen
5. A future scenario for farm animal breeding including patents and satndard trasfer agreements , by Morten W.Tvedt
6. Future challenges for the science and education within aminal breeding , by Dr Ab Groen
7. What is achieved and what remains ? Erlings own talk

Responsible:  Benedicte Lund