The Plant Biology Europe conference is the biggest of its kind in Europe and the only one with a multidisciplinary approach to plant science in a global context.
 
The plenary themes of PBE2018 are:
·         Phenotyping on different scale
·         Photosynthetic diversity/resource use efficiency
·         New Breeding Technologies
·         Seeds for the future
·         Niche crops
·         Plant Microbiome
·         Natural Products
·         Environmental resilience
·         Genome evolution
·         Science policy session focusing on ‘Open Science’
See the full scientific program and the confirmed speakers on the conference website.
Key dates
Opening of abstract submission: November 2017
Deadline for submitting oral abstracts: 1 March 2018
Deadline for submitting poster abstracts: 26 March 2018
Notification to Authors: 1 April 2018:
Deadline for low fee registration: 15 April 2018:
 
Website
http://europlantbiology2018.org

PBE is a biennial event and is jointly organized by FESBP and EPSO, as a result of a merger between the previous individual EPSO and FESPB conferences.