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Other Events
The Food Industry Center and The Center for International Food and Agricultural Policy: Fall 2008 Symposium
October 23, 2008
McNamara Alumni Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
Conference web site
Philip Pardey presents "Long Term Causes of Food Shortages."
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14th Australian Society of Agronomy: Global Issues, Paddock Action
September 21-25, 2008
Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide, South Australia
Conference web site
Stanley Wood presents "Global Agricultural Trends: Impact and Role for Australian Agriculture and Agronomy Research" prepared jointly with Philip Pardey, Jason Beddow and Jawoo Koo.
Paper
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2008 American Phytopathological Society’s Centennial Meeting
July 26-30, 2008
Minneapolis Convention Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Conference web site
Philip Pardey presents "Linking Plant Diseases and Their Economic Consequences in a Global Setting" prepared jointly with Jason Beddow, Jawoo Koo and Stanley Wood.
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XXI Congress of The International Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
July 3-11, 2008
Beijing
Conference web site
Liang You presents "Comparing and Synthesizing Different Agricultural Land Datasets for Crop Allocation Modeling" co-authored with Stanley Wood and Kate Sebastian.
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AGRA Senior Policy Makers’ and Private Sector Convening: Policies for Achieving Africa’s Green Revolution: Agenda for Action
June 23-26, 2008
Windsor Golf and Country Club, Nairobi, Kenya
Conference program
Stanley Wood presents "Spatially-Explicit Analyses for Informing Policies for Enhancing Productivity Investments."
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Integrated Pest Management CRSP 2008 Annual Meeting: Advancing Regional and Global IPM CRSP Programs
May 19-22, 2008
Manila Hotel, Manila
Conference web site
Stanley Wood presents "Modeling Crop Responses and Biotic Constraints to Support the Impact Assessment Global Theme" prepared jointly with Jason Beddow, Jawoo Koo and Philip Pardey.
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Digital Library Federation Spring Forum 2008
April 28-30, 2008
Hyatt Regency, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Conference web site
John Butler, Grant McKenzie and Chad Fennell present "HarvestChoice: Developing Biblio-spatial Integrations for Search."
Presentation
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38th Biological Systems Simulation Group Conference
April 8-10, 2008
Blackland Research and Extension Center, Temple, Texas
Conference web site
Jawoo Koo presents "Development of a Crop Production System Evaluation Platform for Key Food Staple Crops."
Presentation
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Food Security and Environmental Change Linking Science, Development and Policy for Adaptation Conference
April 2-4, 2008
University of Oxford, United Kingdom
Conference web site
Poster
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Ex Ante Economic Evaluation of Grape and Wine R&D
February 12, 2008
National Wine Centre, Adelaide, Australia
Convened by the Economics Department, University of Adelaide, in conjunction with the Grape and Wine Research Development Corporation
Program
Press Room
Julian Alston presents "Applying Methods for Ex Ante Economic Evaluation of R&D to Australia's Grape and Wine Industry."
Philip Pardey presents "Agricultural R&D Trends Globally, and Methods for Setting R&D Priorities in an Interconnected World Economy."
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4th International Conference on Agricultural Statistics
October 22-24, 2007
Beijing, China
Conference web site
Stanley Wood presents "Perennial Problems and Innovative Options for Improved Data to Support Agricultural Policy and Investment Modeling," a paper co-authored with Peter Hazell.
Stanley organizes Data Challenges: Data Requirements for Quantitative Agricultural Models session.
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Global Roads Workshop: Developing Useable Data for Tomorrow’s Needs
October 1-2, 2007
Earth Institute, Columbia University, Lamont Campus, New York
Workshop web site
Stanley Wood presents "Roads Data Sets for the Analysis of Economic Development."
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45th Annual Conference of the Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa
September 26-28, 2007
Indaba Hotel Fourways, Johannesburg
Conference web site
Philip Pardey presents "Rethinking South African Agricultural R&D: Contemporary Changes in a Long-Term Context."
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Annual Meeting of the American Agricultural Economics Association
July 29 – August 1, 2007
Oregon Convention Center, Portland, Oregon
Meeting web site
Philip Pardey moderates Incentive Mechanisms for Orphan R&D Products symposium.
Philip speaks at The 2007 Farm Bill and Agricultural Science Policy symposium.
Genti Kostadini presents "Ex-Ante Analysis of the Benefits of Transgenic Drought Tolerance Research on Cereal Crops in Low-Income Countries," co-authored with Brad Mills, Were Omamo and Stanley Wood.
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APHIS CPHST Science Panel Workshop on Pest Risk Mapping
June 5-7, 2007
Fort Collins, Colorado
NAPPFAST web site
Robert Venette presents "Multi-model inferences for exotic pest arrival and establishment: Copitarsia sp. provide a case study."
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Third General Meeting on Biotechnology, Breeding & Seed Systems for African Crops
March 26-29, 2007
Joaquim Chissano International Conference Centre, Maputo
Organized by The Rockefeller Foundation & Instituto de Investigação Agrária de Moçambique
Conference web site
Philip Pardey and Stanley Wood jointly present keynote address "Informing Strategic Investment Choices to Improve Cropping Systems for the Poor."
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