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NordGen is involved in a number of activities during the year. Among other things, we have meetings for our working groups, receive study visits and arrange seminars, thematic days and conferences. Here you can see what is going on. If there is anything you think should be included in the calendar, please email us at info@nordgen.org.
23-27oct
NordGen staff travels to Svalbard to deposit seeds from the worlds’ genebanks in Svalbard Global Seed Vault.
5dec
The Steering Committee for the Nordic Public Private Partnership on pre-breeding is having its 33rd meeting, arranged at NordGen’s head…
4-5sep
In collaboration with Danish forest nurseries and the Danish Nature Agency, NordGen invites you to the conference “Forests of the…
16jun
As NordGen celebrates its 15-years anniversary, collaboration partners are invited to visit us in Alnarp. More information will follow.
15jun
NordGen arranges a guided tour for the public. Buy your ticket in our webshop.
5-9jun
17may
Representatives from the Nordic countries in NordGen's working group on forage plants meet in Alnarp.
The members meet to discuss current matters.
2-3may
Nordic representatives meet at NordGen Head Office to discuss crop wild relatives.
26-28apr
The topic of the workshop is the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) för GENBIS.
18-19apr
NordGen Farm Animals arranges a workshop on conservation of farm animal genetic resources in collaboration with NMBU.
18apr
The cereal technical working group arrange their spring meeting.
17-18apr
NordGen will give a lecture in the nature-based solutions session on the NOCCA conference.
13apr
The thematic day will focus on the production of forest seedlings with various methods in Iceland. Most of the program…
27-28mar
Representatives from the entire Nordic region meet in Alnarp to discuss relevant issues.
28feb
NordGen Farm Animals has assisted FAO with the new FAO Guidelines “Innovations in cryoconservation of animal genetic resources”. A series of ten…
26feb
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2mar
NordGen staff travels to Svalbard to deposit seeds from the worlds’ genebanks. The Svalbard Global Seed Vault celebrates its 15-year…
1-2feb
This conference will focus on plant breeding and the use of genetic resources in times of climate change.
15dec
Apply for the forest scholarship from NordGen Forest and Nordic Forest Research (SNS).
12dec
1dec
The seventh webinar will be titled "Legal Issues: Acquisition, Storage and Transfer of Gene Bank Material".
10-14oct
27-28sep
NordGen Forest Conference 2022 will be arranged in Lund, Sweden. More information will follow.
31aug
NordGen participates in this webinar on the importance of forest genetic resources in times of climate change.
5jul
The sixth webinar will be titled “Innovations in cryoconservation of animal genetic resources”.
2jul
Meet Nordic mountain cattle and veterinarian Ossi Kemppainen, who tells about his experiences from the rescue operation of Northern finncattle.
28jun
The fifth webinar will address section two and five in the FAO guidelines.
The 4th webinar on cryoconservation will address section 8 in the FAO guidelines.
6-10jun
NordGen staff travels to Svalbard to deposit seeds from the worlds' genebanks in Svalbard Global Seed Vault.
31may
The aim of the webinar is to discuss digital sequence information (DSI) and the implications of its use.
24may
The steering committee to the Nordic Public Private Partnership on plant breeding meet to discuss current matters.
The second chapter in the draft FAO Guidelines “Innovations in cryoconservation of animal genetic resources” is presented.
18may
The first chapter in the draft FAO Guidelines “Innovations in cryoconservation of animal genetic resources” is presented.
25mar
Nordic representatives will meet to discuss NordGen Forest activities and relevant questions related to forest regeneration, seed and plant production…
15-18feb
2-3nov
Workshop in Norway within the project "Conservation and sustainable use of genetic resources in the Nordic countries".
25-29oct
30aug
3sep
The European Federation for Animal Science (EAAP) arranges its 72nd Annual Meeting. It will take place from August 30th to…
1jul
Farmer's Pride, which NordGen is part of, is arranging an international onlineconference.
NordGen arranges an online seminar within the project "Access and Rights to Genetic Resources – a Nordic Approach (II)”.
7jun
4jun
11may
The PPP Steering Committee is having its first meeting for 2021, arranged online.
3may
14apr
5apr
The project partners meet to discuss the progress of the project that aims to raise awareness about Nordic Mountain Cattle…
24mar
Thematic day on the use of somatic embryogenesis and cuttings in forest plant production.
18mar
Council members are representatives from the Nordic countries. They will discuss relevant matters within the area of animal genetic resources.
1mar
17feb
The project members in the network NordFrost have their first official meeting.
15-19feb
10feb
Meeting in NordGen´s working group for Grain Legumes
1feb
22jan
The collaborators in the 3MC archaeological research and sampling project are meeting for a mini seminar.
21jan
The members of the Brown Bee Network are meeting to discuss current matters.
4jan
17dec
The PPP-SC meets to discuss coordination of activities in the Nordic Public Private Partnership.
The project members meet to discuss matters concerning meat quality of the Nordic native cattle breeds.
30nov
2dec
From the 30th of November til the 2nd of December, NordGen will participate in an UNEP webinar about food security.
24nov
The NordGen Forest Regeneration meet online to discuss relevant issues.
24-26nov
A workshop on the European Genetic Resources Strategy is arranged online by GenResBridge.
6nov
Meeting in NordGen Forest's Working Group for Forest Genetic Resources.
4nov
NordGen Forest's Working Group for Forest Genetic Resources participate in an online seminar.
2nov
NordGen Plants’ Working Group for Cereals is meeting online to discuss relevant issues.
26-29oct
NordGen staff will go to Svalbard to deposit seeds in the Seed Vault.
14oct
The NordGen Plants Working Group for Grain Legumes will meet online.
1oct
Canada’s genebank PGRC turns 50 years and will celebrate with a virtual day in the sign of genetic resources. Invited…
16sep
On the 16th of September, the Nordic collaboration within forests turns 50 years and you're invited to the celebration!
26-28aug
17jun
On June 17th, the Nordic Plant Phenotyping Network (NPPN) Virtual Field Day 2020 is arranged as a virtual conference on…
15apr
1apr
Thematic day about forest tree breeding’s way forward.
29sep
NordGen Farm Animal’s workshop on artificial insemination of Nordic Brown bees is now fully booked!
