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New technologies for crop production and resilience
Professor Ian Graham, Professor Cathie Martin and Dr Phillip Davis

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  • Saturday 14 June 2014, 1.15PM to 2.45pm
  • Free admission
    Booking required
  • Ron Cooke Hub, University of York (map|getting to campus)

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A panel debate with:

  • Professor Ian Graham a professor in the Centre for Novel Agricultural Products, University of York which aims to realise the potential of plant- and microbial-based renewable resources through gene discovery
  • Professor Cathie Martin, John Innes Centre - part of the team developing purple tomatoes
  • Dr Phillip Davis, Stockbridge Technology Laboratory

Chair: Sheila Dillon, BBC Radio 4 Food Programme

Focus Day: The Future of Food‌

This event is part of the Future of Food Focus Day. Pick and mix from a day-long series of talks where experts from a variety of areas discuss and explore the order and chaos of food sustainability.

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