Local Organising Committee

Meet the team

Our committee is made up of individuals from around New Zealand, Australia and Fiji.

David Chagné
Bioeconomy Science Institute

Jeanne Jacobs
Bioeconomy Science Institute

Lynette Brownfield
University of Otago

Yvonne McDiarmid
Bioeconomy Science Institute

Liz Duston
Bioeconomy Science Institute

Darrell Lizamore
Bragato Research Institute

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Australasian Plant Breeding Conference

6-9 March 2028
Christchurch Town Hall, Christchurch, New Zealand


Contact us:  events@plantandfood.co.nz

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