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14 November 202314 November 2023

Special issue for Legume Sciences

As announced in Granada, Legume Sciences is calling for contributions for a special issue titled “Advances in legume sciences: reflections of the International Legume Society conference 2023”. All ILS members can access to a 40% discount on this publication.

Please kindly check the special issue call for paper: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/26396181/homepage/call-for-papers/si-2023-000931

It is also listed on the journal’s call for paper summary page: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/26396181/homepage/call-for-papers

3 November 202322 June 2026

ILS Conference 5, Dubrovnik 2026

The official dates for the ILS5 conference are June 8-12, 2026 in beautiful Dubronvnik, Croatia. For more info:

https://ils5.info/

260602-ILS5_PROGRAMME Download

Book-of-Abstracts_final Download

Some pictures from Dubrovnik:

3 November 20233 November 2023

Granada 2023

Event associated to the Fourth ILS conference. Here we have some stills from the traditional football competition

9 October 20239 October 2023

Executive Committee 2019-2023

Previous members of the executive committee.

Paolo Annicchiarico, President, CREA, Lodi, Italy – paolo.annicchiarico@crea.gov.it
Diego Rubiales, Treasurer and Past President, CSIC, Cordoba, Spain – diego.rubiales@ias.csic.es
Kevin McPhee, Past President, Montana State University, Bozeman, USA – kevin.mcphee@montana.edu
Maria Carlota Vaz Patto, Vice President, ITQB, Oeiras, Portugal – cpatto@itqb.uul.pt
Tom Warkentin, Vice President, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada – tom. warkentin@usask.c

9 October 2023

Scientific Committee 2019-2023

Paolo Annicchiarico, CREA, Lodi, Italy – paolo.annicchiarico@crea.gov.it
Alfonso Clemente, CSIC, Granada, Spain – alfonso.clemente@eez.csic.es
Pedro Fevereiro, ITQB, Oeiras, Portugal – psalema@itqb.unl.pt
Laurent Gentzbittel, ENSAT, Tolouse, France – gentz@ensat.fr
Bernadette Julier, INRAE, Lusignan, France – bernadette.julier@inrae.fr
Kevin McPhee, Montana State University, Bozeman, USA – kevin.mcphee@montana.edu
Ramakrishnan Madhavan Nair, World Vegetable Center, South Asia/Central Asia, Hyderabad, Telangana, India – ramakrishnan.nair@worldveg.org
Diego Rubiales, CSIC, Cordoba, Spain – diego.rubiales@ias.csic.es
Chirstophe Salon, INRAE, Dijon, France – christophe.salon@inrae.fr
Peter Smykal, Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic – petr.smykal@upol.cz
Fred Stoddard, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finalnd – frederick.stoddard@helsinki.fi
Wojciech Święcicki, Institute of Plant Genetics, Poznan, Poland – wswi@igr.poznan.pl
Maria Carlota Vaz Patto, ITQB, Oeiras, Portugal – cpatto@itqb.unl.pt
Ping Wan, Beijing University of Agriculture, Beijing, China – pingwan3@163.com
Tom Warkentin, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada – tom. warkentin@usask.ca
Eric J. B. Von Wettberg, University of Vermont, Burlington, USA – eric.bishop-von-wettberg@uvm.edu

8 May 20238 May 2023

World Soybean Research Conference 11

Soybean research for sustainable development

18 – 23 June 2023, Vienna, Austria

https://www.wsrc11vienna.com/

Organized by:
Danube Soya organization
contact: wsrc11vienna@columbus.at

Conference goals

The aim of the World Soybean Research Conference is to promote soybean research and to encourage the global soybean community to interact and initiate discussions, aiming to give answers and raise new questions on the globally important crop, fundamental for food and feed supply. Soybean plays a key role in the development of environmentally friendly agriculture production.

17 November 202217 November 2022

ILS4 flyer is out!

Work for the Fourth International Legume Society conference is started! Keep an eye on the conference website and meanwhile take a look at the flyer!

9 September 20229 September 2022

The XVI International Lupin Conference

The Federal Office for Agriculture and Food (BLE) and the Julius Kühn Institute – Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants are honoured to welcome you as the hosts of the XVI. International Lupin Conference under the auspices of the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL).The conference will take place at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Rostock, Germany from June 19^th until June 23^rd 2023.

For all info go to the conference website: https://www.ilc2023.com/

5 July 20225 July 2022

Legume perspectives 23: home grown legumes

The new issue of Legume Perspectives is available! This issue focuses on home grown legumes, and has been coordinated by:

Pietro Iannetta (Ecological Sciences, James Hutton Institute)
Roger Vickers (Processors and Growers Research Organisation)
Frédéric Muel (Terres Inovia)

All past issues of Legume Perspectives are available for free.

24 June 202224 June 2022

ILS webinars are here!

We are proud to announce the very first series of ILS public webinars on topics related to legume cultivation, improvement and crop use. There will be one webinar per month of 1-hour duration (inclusive of discussion) from September 2022 to June 2023, mostly on the first Tuesday of each month in the afternoon.

The opening seminar will be offered by Dr. Christian Huyghe of INRAE on September 6 at 4 PM CET on the topic “Perspectives, opportunities, challenges and burning research issues for legume crops in Europe“.

You can find the complete list of webinars and the links to participate at: https://www.legumesociety.org/ils-webinars-2022-2023/

Nelson Nazzicari will host the webinars and will take care of the technical aspects. The webinars will use Microsoft Teams platform and to access you’ll need a link, already available on our website.

We encourage you to disseminate this initiative, which does not require ILS membership for participation. The webinars will be recorded and made available to everyone on the ILS website.