Abstracts Workshops

We invite you to participate in various workshops during the two-day conference in October. On this page, you can explore the workshop topics. Workshops Thursday 13:45 – 15:45 Parallel workshops (two sessions of one hour) CropXR education: what is coming up and how can you get involved? By Atoesa Farokhi, Ben Noordijk, Elysa Overdijk, who

Introducing Timo Petter

In this series, we introduce you to the people behind CropXR. Who are they, what do they do, and why are they passionate about their work for CropXR? Name: Timo Petter What is your professional role within CropXR?I work as head of allium, beetroot and celery breeding at Bejo Zaden. As a seed company, Bejo

Introducing Clemens Stolk

In this series, we introduce you to the people behind CropXR. Who are they, what do they do, and why are they passionate about their work for CropXR? Name: Clemens Stolk What is your professional role within CropXR?I support and represent four potato processing companies within CropXR: Aviko, FarmFrites, LambWeston and McCain. Can you describe

Introducing Jenske Aben

In this series, we introduce you to the people behind CropXR. Who are they, what do they do, and why are they passionate about their work for CropXR? Name:  Jenske Aben What is your professional role within CropXR?I am a PhD candidate that researches the physiological and mechanistic responses of potato plants to nitrogen deficiency

Contact

Visiting addressCropXR OfficeH.R. Kruytgebouw (Utrecht Science Park)Padualaan 8, room 01083584 CH Utrecht, the Netherlands ROUTE By public transportBus Nearest bus stop: Botanische Tuinen TramNearest tram stop: Padualaan TrainFrom Utrecht Central Station: take the bus to Botanische Tuinen or tram 22 to Padualaan (direction Utrecht Science Park). Parking Car parkCar park P6 Padualaan Disabled parking space

A new CropXR consortium agreement

The CropXR partners are currently drafting a new consortium agreement. Why is this necessary, what does the agreement entail and when do we expect to conclude this process? The need for a new CropXR consortium agreement To understand the necessity for some amendments in the underlying legal structure of CropXR, it is useful to offer

CropXR presents

In May 2024, scientist and work package lead Kirsten ten Tusscher gave a presentation on CropXR during the NWO Life Meeting. That same month, Scientific director Guido van den Ackerveken gave a presentation at the F&A Next Congress in Wageningen. The message of CropXR is spread on many occasions. Below, you will find some of

Introducing Sören Wacker

In this series, we introduce you to the people behind CropXR. Who are they, what do they do, and why are they passionate about their work for CropXR? Name: Sören Wacker What is your professional role within CropXR? I am a Senior HPC (High Performance Computing) Research Engineer. Can you describe this role in a

Introducing Hazel van Waijjen

In this series, we introduce you to the people behind CropXR. Who are they, what do they do, and why are they passionate about their work for CropXR? Name: Hazel van Waijjen What is your CropXR role?I am a PhD student, working on the team of work package C5.1/5.2: Flowering regulation under stress. Can you

CropXR Learning Community : mutual learning

On May 15, the Learning Community of CropXR met in Amsterdam. It was a special day that gave students, teacher-researchers, breeders and academics the opportunity to learn from and with each other. Start of the Program Managing Director of CropXR Hedwich Teunissen started the program with an introduction of CropXR. She also informed all those