This is a reminder that the next “Speaking of Oats…” (SOO) webinar will be held this Thursday, April 15th, at 2:00 pm Eastern time (EDT - Canada/USA). Please note that this is three hours later than our usual time.

Jorge Dubcovsky and Isabel Alicia del Blanco (both from University of California-Davis, USA) and Jaswinder Singh (McGill University, Canada) will talk to us about “Technological Advances That Can Accelerate Oat Improvement”. The advances discussed will include using genetic transformation for the decoding and tuning of oat genes.

Registration for this webinar is NOW OPEN!

You can check the time offset for your location here.

The video recording from March's SOO webinar concerning the “USDA-ARS Oat Grand Challenge” is available here. Thank you to everyone for such a great webinar!