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Group for the Evaluation of New Varieties of Crops Extensivos

More than 1.000 assistants to the I Day Genvce of transfer in cereal of winter

Editorial Interempresas12/06/2013

The past days 22 and 23 May celebrated in Huesca the 1ª edition of the Days Genvce (Group for the Evaluation of New Varieties of Crops Extensivos), group formed by the different public institutes that realise evaluation of commercial vegetal material in crops extensivos and with the technical steering of the Irta But Badia.

The day 22 celebrated the Fórum of Transfer in Cereals of Winter, with the assistance of almost 500 people in the Palace of Congresses of Huesca, where treated appearances related with the genetic improvement in cereals, the health of these crops and the importance of the quality harinera in soft wheat. It did special emphasis in the importance of the genetic improvement in the production, health and quality of the new varieties that arrive to the market, the key paper of the networks of evaluation varietal so that these innovations arrive to the market, as well as the key paper of the networks of evaluation varietal so that these innovations arrive to the producing sector. Gemma Capellades, technician of the Irta But Badia and technical director of Genvce participated in the inaugural session together with Luis Miguel Albarrán, general director of Feeding and Promotion Agroalimentario of the Government of Aragon, Andrés de León, general deputy director of Means of Agricultural Production and Spanish Office of Vegetal Varieties, José Sunday Owners, vice-chancellor of the Campus of Huesca, María Teresa Lacruz, subdelegate of the Government in Huesca; and José María Gella, deputy mayor of the City council of Huesca.

The day 23 celebrated the Days of Field in Cereal of Winter in Lupiñén (Huesca), where could see on the terrain some varieties of wheat, barley and triticale, commented appearances related with the health of the cereals of winter and the effect of the treatments fungicidas, as well as the importance of the quality harinera to achieve an increase of the profitability of the harvests. Antoni López and Joan Serra, technicians of the Irta of Lleida and of But Badia, respectively, and members founders of the group Genvce, went the two speakers that attended to the more than 1.000 people that assisted to these days of field. The 14 commercial companies of the sector of the seeds that participated in the evento showed very satisfied of the success achieved and of the massive assistance of agriculturalists of the zones of influence (with more than 100 Catalan agriculturalists).

The big interest and answer of assistants to this appointment do to foresee a second edition that would celebrate the next year in the south of Spain.

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