Introduction
ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute (ICAR-SBI), Coimbatore, India, established in 1912 , released Co 205, the first interspecific (Saccharum officinarum x S. spontaneum) commercial hybrid cane variety in 1918, which revolutionized sugarcane cultivation in the Indian sub continent. To commemorate the 100 year of release of Co 205, an International Symposium (SucroSym 2017) is being organized in Hotel Le Meridien, Coimbatore, India during 18-21 September 2017.
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1. Sugarcane genetic resources and pre-breeding for enriching gene pool
2. Breeding strategies: past, present and future
3. Biotechnology, nanotechnology and bioinformatics for transformational research
4. Genetic engineering and gene discovery
5. Recent trends in sugarcane pest and disease management
6. Climate change and climate resilient technologies
7. Sugarcane for non-conventional purposes
8. Mechanization of sugarcane production system and cane machinery
9. Crop management technologies for maximizing productivity
10. Innovations in knowledge management, digital inclusion and economic impact analysis
11. 'Cane to sugar' - technological advancement in process engineering
12. Doubling farmers' income
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Sep 18
2017
toSep 21
2017
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Jul 31 2017
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Sep 21 2017
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