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PisaThe First Scientific Workshop and management committtee meeting held at  Pisa, Italy 14 - 16 June 2005. 
Final Programme Summary and Workshop reports Abstracts

  • WG2+WG3 workshop, Saint-Etienne, FR, 31 August - 2 September
    "-omic approaches and agricultural management: driving forces to improve food quality and safety?" 
  • WG4 meeting, Sintra, Portugal, 27-29 April: "Phytotechnologies - lessons from pilot and field scale"
  • WG1 meeting, Santiago de Compostela, ES, 22-24 June
    "Root to shoot translocation of pollutants and nutrients"
  • WG2 + WG4 Workshop, Vilnius, Lithuania, 30 May - 1 June 2007
    "Fate of pollutants in the plant/rhizosphere system: Fundamental aspects and their significance for field applications - Prospects and research needs"

    ReportAbstracts


  • WG1 + WG3 Workshop, Sede Boqer, Israel, 22-25 October 007
    "Nutrient biofortification and exclusion of pollutants in food plants"

  • WG1 Workshop, Smolenice (SK), 22-24 May 2008
    "Contaminants and nutrients: availability,

    accumulation/exclusion and plant-microbia-soil interactions

  • WG2 Workshop, Verona (IT), 5-6 June 2008
    "Genes and proteins involved in limiting steps of phytoextraction and degradation of pollutants"

Report  Abstracts

  • WG3 Workshop, Lillehammer, Norway, 2-4 September 2008
    "Challenges of improving quality and safety of food crops"
           Report   Abstracts
           
  • WG4 Workshop, Verneuil-en-Halatte, France, 15-17 October 2008
    "Phytotechnologies in practice: biomass production, agricultural methods,legacy, legal and economic aspects"

Report  Abstracts

  • WG1 & 2 Workshop, Szeged, Hungary, 16-17 April 2009

"Biofortification, sequestration and detoxification - An integrated
approach" http://cost859szeged.bio.u-szeged.hu/

Report  Abstracts

  • Final Conference, Ascona, Switzerland, 12-16 October 2009
    "Phytotechnologies to promote sustainable land use and improve food safety" http://www.phyto2009.ch/index.html
            


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