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Upcoming Events

FGC Genetic Conservation TAC Extension Meeting – afternoon Dec. 14, 2023. In-person @ UVIC and on-line meeting with updates on forest genetics conservation projects. Agenda and details
GCTAC Extension Mtg Agenda Dec 14 2022 v2.

FGC Interior TAC Extension Meeting – Jan 10-11, 2023.  Virtual on-line meeting only. Send suggested ideas and topics to ITAC Chair Katherine.Spencer@gov.bc.ca  Agenda and details to be provided at later date.

Forest Genetics 2023 – July 10-14, 2023.  This in-person scientific conference, co-hosted by the Canadian and Western Forest Genetics Associations, will be held in Vernon, BC. The first Call for Abstracts and registration information will be posted in December. Save the dates and stay tuned!

Past Events

North American Forest Genetics Society Conference – Asilomar, California, June 14 to 16 2022. Program here.

Challenges to our Future Tree Seed Supply 2022 hosted by CFGA Tree Seed Working Group. June 22-27, 2022.  Program here.

Managing Uncertainty, BC Seed Orchard Association. Vernon, BC, June 28-29, 2022. Program here

Forest Genetics Field Tour BC, hosted by Ministry of Forests, CFGA and WFGA.  June 30, 2022.

IUFRO 2.02.05 Breeding and Genetic Resources of Pacific Northwest Conifers, November 8-10, 2021.  Videos here

Interior Technical Advisor Committee (ITAC) Extension Meeting, January 19, 2022. Agenda and Presentations here

BC Seed Orchard Association Meeting, Sidney BC, June 2021

2021 Forest Genetics: Student and PostDoc Symposium. May 19-20, 2021

FastTRAC: Operational Applications of Genomic Selection. 10-11 am (PST), Thursday, January 28, 2021
– Click here for video recording ( 1:05) Password: Xxec5pDc

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Cone Collection Workshops, June 2018 – Various Locations