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    M.Carme Verdaguer

    Strategic Projects Director at Fundació Bosch i Gimpera | UB - Fundació Bosch i Gimpera
    M.Carme Verdaguer

    Biography

    Chemical engineer from IQS-URL with an MBA from UCLA, she was CEO of the Bosch and Gimpera Foundation, and is currently the Director of Strategic Projects.

    Sessions

    12:00h
    Presentation | Foodtech Innovarena

    Salinity tolerance through fast-breeding introgression

    M.Carme Verdaguer
    M.Carme Verdaguer UB - Fundació Bosch i Gimpera Strategic Projects Director at Fundació Bosch i Gimpera
    Xavier Serrat Gurrera
    Xavier Serrat Gurrera UB - Fundació Bosch i Gimpera Project Manager

    26-09-2023 12:00 26-09-2023 12:15 Europe/Madrid Salinity tolerance through fast-breeding introgression

    NEURICE is the acronym for "New commercial EUropean RICE (Oryza sativa) harboring salt tolerance alleles tone protect the rice sector against climate change and apple snail (Pomacea insularum) invasion". This is a project to obtain commercial rice lines tolerant to salinity through an innovative introgressio system "Fast-breeding" developed in the laboratory of Dr.Salvador Nogués of the UB.

     FoodTech Innovarena | Startups' Corner
    Tue 26 12:00h - 12:15h FoodTech Innovarena | Startups' Corner Free
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    10:30h
    Presentation | Foodtech Innovarena

    X_AgriTech: The Catalan network of innovation in agricultural and livestock sustainability

    Olga Martín
    Olga Martín University of Lleida University professor. Department of Technology, Engineering and Food Science
    Simó Alegre Castellví
    Simó Alegre Castellví IRTA Director of Research Development and Innovation
    Agustí Fonts
    Agustí Fonts IRTA Head of the Valuation Office
    M.Carme Verdaguer
    M.Carme Verdaguer UB - Fundació Bosch i Gimpera Strategic Projects Director at Fundació Bosch i Gimpera
    Anna Gras
    Anna Gras UPC Director of CER AGROTECH

    26-09-2023 10:30 26-09-2023 11:00 Europe/Madrid X_AgriTech: The Catalan network of innovation in agricultural and livestock sustainability

    X_Agritech, the first Catalan innovation network in sustainability and livestock, unites the efforts of 8 RDI institutions and 305 researchers working to promote the transfer of the results of their revolt. Representatives of a good part of the entities in the network intervene to present the opportunity, the benefits it offers, its structure, the objectives pursued, and its growth prospects.

     FoodTech Innovarena | Startups' Corner
    Tue 26 10:30h - 11:00h FoodTech Innovarena | Startups' Corner Free
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