• 07:38 15-09-2025

Organizations colaborating with EFSA met in Łódź

On September 4-5, the Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Sciences of Lodz University of Technology hosted a meeting of institutions listed as collaborating with the European Food Safety Authority in achieving food safety goals. The meeting was organized by the Polish Focal Point of the European Food Safety Authority (PPK-EFSA), located at the Chief Sanitary Inspectorate. The meeting aimed to understand EFSA's needs and priorities regarding research implementation and the opportunities for scie...

• 07:25 12-09-2025

Visit of participants of 13th Working Seminar on Statistical Methods in Variety Testing

On September 10, 2025, the Institute of Plant Genetics, Polish Academy of Sciences, hosted participants of the Thirteenth Working Seminar on Statistical Methods in Variety Testing, organized by Research Centre for Cultivar Testing in Słupia Wielka.
The program of the visit included a seminar presenting the activities of the Institute and selected projects carried out at the Department of Biometry and Bioinformatics. Guests also had the opportunity to tour the Institute’s facilities, inc...

• 07:21 05-09-2025

The 34th Economic Forum

On September 2-4 2025 in Karpacz the 34th Economic Forum 'Time of Transition - What Future for Europe?' took place.
The Economic Forum is a platform for dialogue. It is one of the largest and most important economic and political events in Central and Eastern Europe (more than 500 events, more than 6000 participants).
The Forum hosts presidents, heads of government, ministers, politicians, local government officials, corporate executives, cultural and sports figures, renowned scientists, infl...

Progress in upscaling Miscanthus biomass production for the European bio- economy with seed based hybrids.

Clifton-Brown J., Hastings A., Mos M., McCalmont JP., Ashman Ch., Awty-Carroll D., Cerazy J., Chiang Y-Ch., Cosentino S., Cracroft-Eley W., Scurlock J., Donnison I.S., Glover Ch., Go??b I., Greef JM., Gwyn J.,Harding G., Hayes Ch., Helios W., Hsu T-W., Huang LS., Je?owski S.,Kim D-S. Kiesel A., Kotecki A., Krzyzak J., Lewandowski I., Lim SH., Liu J., Loosely M., Meyer H., Murphy-Bokern D., Nelson W., Pogrzeba M., Robinson G., Robson R., Rogers Ch., Scalici G., Schuele H., Shafiei R., Shevchuk O., Schwarz K-U., Squance M., Swaller T., Thornton J., Truckses T., Botnari V., Vizir I.,Wagner M., Warren R., Yamada T., Youell S., Xi Q., Zong J., Flavell R. (2017). Global Change Biology Bioenergy. 9 (1): 6-17. DOI: 10.1111/gcbb.12357

An evaluation of new and established methods to determine T-DNA copy number and homozygosity in transgenic plants.

G?owacka K., Kromdijk J., Leonelli L., Niyogi K.K., Clemente T.E., Long S.P. (2016). Plant, Cell and Environment. 39: 908-917.. DOI: 10.1111/pce.12693

Fusarium proliferatum strains change fumonisin biosynthesis and accumulation when exposed to host plant extracts.

Górna K., Paw?owicz I., Wa?kiewicz A., St?pie? ?. (2016). Fungal Biology. 120: 884-893. DOI: 10.1016/j.funbio.2016.04.004