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Paint day on Nov 29 2017
by Xiangyu Pei 20 Nov '17

20 Nov '17

Dear grad students, The PSGSA will be holding another Paint day for all graduate students from 2:30-4:30 pm on Wednesday, November 29th 2017! Similar to previous painting events, the cost of attending this event is $5/person, which includes all the necessary supplies, and allows you to take your masterpiece home with you at the end of the event! Email me (peix(a)myumanitoba.ca<mailto:peix@myumanitoba.ca>) to sign up, or on the sign up sheet posted in the grad student lounge. We look forward to seeing you all there! Bruce Pei MSc Student PSGSA Social Director 2017-2018 220 Agriculture Building University of Manitoba Winnipeg, MB R37 2N2

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FW: Research Grant Opportunity for Topics relating to Water Use in Canada/ Opportunité de financement pour des projets de recherche sur les usages de l’eau dans l'agriculture au Canada
by Martha Blouw 20 Nov '17

20 Nov '17

From: Louise de Vynck [mailto:devynckl@capi-icpa.ca] Sent: November-17-17 3:03 PM Cc: Tulay Yildirim Subject: Research Grant Opportunity for Topics relating to Water Use in Canada/ Opportunité de financement pour des projets de recherche sur les usages de l’eau dans l'agriculture au Canada Call for Proposals: Water use in Canadian Agriculture Appel de propositions : Utilisation de l’eau en agriculture au Canada Le message français suit l’anglais Subject: Research Grant Opportunity for Topics relating to Water Use in Canada Dear all, Please find attached information with respect to a research grant opportunity on water use in Canadian agriculture. Could you please circulate this to your students currently engaged in a Ph.D. program? Thank you for your cooperation. Object : opportunité de financement pour des projets de recherche sur les usages de l’eau dans l'agriculture au Canada Bonjour à toutes et à tous, Vous trouverez ci-joint l’information relative à une opportunité de financement pour un projet de recherche sur l’eau et l’agriculture dans le contexte canadien. Pourriez-vous circuler ceci à vos étudiants actuellement engagés dans un programme de doctorat s.v.p.? En vous remerciant d’avance de votre coopération. Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute (CAPI) Institut canadien des politiques agroalimentaires (ICPA) 960 ave Carling Avenue | CEF immeuble/building 49 | bureau/suite 318 | Ottawa, ON K1A 0C6 T: 613-759-1029 | E: devynckl(a)capi-icpa.ca<mailto:devynckl@capi-icpa.ca> Web www.capi-icpa.ca<http://www.capi-icpa.ca/> | Twitter @CdnAgriFood<https://twitter.com/CdnAgriFood> This e-mail message is confidential, may be privileged and is intended for the exclusive use of the addressee or entity to which it is addressed. Any other person is strictly prohibited from disclosing, distributing or reproducing this message or any information contained within this message. If the addressee cannot be reached or is unknown to you, please inform the sender by return e-mail immediately and delete this e-mail message and destroy all copies. Thank you. This communication to you may contain confidential or privileged information. If you would prefer us to use another mode of communication other than regular, unsecured e-mail in our communications with you, please advise us immediately. Ce message, transmis par courriel, est confidentiel, peut être protégé par le secret professionnel et est à l'usage exclusif de l’entité ou du destinataire auquel il s’adresse. Il est strictement interdit à toute autre personne de diffuser, de distribuer ou de reproduire ce message ou les renseignements qu’il contient. Si le destinataire ne peut être joint ou vous est inconnu, veuillez en informer l'expéditeur par courrier électronique immédiatement et détruire ce message et toute copie de celui-ci. Merci. Cette communication avec vous peut contenir des renseignements confidentiels ou protégés par le secret professionnel. Si vous préférez que nous communiquions avec vous par un autre moyen de transmission que le courrier électronique ordinaire non sécurisé, veuillez nous en aviser immédiatement.

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Hub Night
by Keval Shah 17 Nov '17

17 Nov '17

Hi everyone, We will be having another Hub Social Night on Friday, November 24th. We welcome everyone to join us in having some food and drinks together! We will meet in the Grad Student's Lounge at 4:30 pm and head over to the Hub together. Please remember to bring your ID if you are coming! See you all there! Keval

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Department of Plant Science, Advanced Plant Science Seminar - Thursday, November 23, 2017
by Christy Doyle 16 Nov '17

16 Nov '17

On Thursday, November 23, 2017, the Department of Plant Science, Advanced Plant Science Seminar will be: "The Regulation of Intrinsic Signaling in Brassica napus defending against Leptosphaeria maculans" Presented by: Cunchun Yang, PhD Student Department of Plant Science University of Manitoba At 3:30 p.m. in the Carolyn Sifton Lecture Theatre, Room 130, Agriculture Building. A Poster is attached. Coffee at 3:00 p.m. in the Atrium Everyone Welcome!!

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FW: Weed scientist position
by Bev Godard 08 Nov '17

08 Nov '17

Bev Godard Secretary to the Department Head Department of Plant Science 222 Agriculture Building University of Manitoba Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 PH: 204-474-8563 FAX: 204-474-7528 Bev.Godard(a)umanitoba.ca -----Original Message----- From: Anita Brule-Babel Sent: November-06-17 10:28 AM To: Bev Godard Subject: Fw: Weed scientist position Hi Bev, Could you please circulate this to graduate students, postdocs and research associates? Thank you. Anita --- Anita Brule-Babel Professor Department of Plant Science University of Manitoba Winnipeg, MB. R3T 2N2 Tel: 1-204-474-6062 Fax: 1-204-474-7528 ________________________________________ From: Silvia Rosa <Silvia.Rosa(a)cerom.qc.ca> Sent: November 6, 2017 10:16 AM To: Dilantha Fernando; Anita Brule-Babel Subject: Weed scientist position Hello, Cérom is looking for a new weed scientist. If you know anyone who might be interested, could you pass this along? Good French skills are preferred, but I'd encourage anyone with good qualifications (esp. a PhD) to inquire. Best regards, <mailto:Dilantha.Fernando@umanitoba.ca> Sílvia Barcellos Rosa, Ph.D. Amélioration génétique du blé / Wheat breeding and genetics Centre de recherche sur les grains (CÉROM) inc. Téléphone : 450 464-2715 poste 243 - Télécopieur : 450 464-8767 Courriel : silvia.rosa(a)cerom.qc.ca<mailto:silvia.rosa@cerom.qc.ca> [cid:image002.jpg@01D356F0.BEBF1550]CÉROM 740, chemin Trudeau Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil, QC J3G 0E2 www.cerom.qc.ca<http://www.cerom.qc.ca/>

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Department of Plant Science, Advanced Plant Science Seminar - Thursday, November 9, 2017
by Jackie Edelson 07 Nov '17

07 Nov '17

On Thursday, November 9, 2017, the Department of Plant Science, Advanced Plant Science Seminar will be: "Towards the production of peach (Prunus persica L. Batsch) mutant resistant to Plume pox virus (PPV) in Canada" Presented by: Dr. Mohamed Elhiti, Research Associate Department of Plant Science University of Manitoba At 3:30 p.m. in the Carolyn Sifton Lecture Theatre, Room 130, Agriculture Building. A Poster is attached. Coffee at 3:00 p.m. in the Atrium Everyone Welcome!!

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REMINDER: NSERC Canada Graduate Scholarships - Master’s Program
by Martha Blouw 01 Nov '17

01 Nov '17

NSERC Canada Graduate Scholarships-Master’s (CGS M) Program The objective of the Canada Graduate Scholarships-Master’s (CGS M) Program is to help develop research skills and assist in the training of highly qualified personnel by supporting students who demonstrate a high standard of achievement in undergraduate and early graduate studies. Information is available at http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/PG-CS/CGSM-BESCM_eng.asp Please let me know if you are applying, or considering to apply. Application deadline: December 1, 2017

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Department of Plant Science, Advanced Plant Science Seminar - Thursday, November 2, 2017
by Christy Doyle 27 Oct '17

27 Oct '17

The following Seminar has been rescheduled, and will now be held on: Thursday, November 2, 2017 The Department of Plant Science Advanced Plant Science Seminar "Growth Compatible Hyperaccumulation of Salicylic Acid in Arabidopsis: Balancing Photosynthesis, Reproduction and Stress Response" Presented by: Rhodesia Celoy, Postdoctoral Fellow Department of Plant Science University of Manitoba At 3:30 p.m. in the Carolyn Sifton Lecture Theatre, Room 130, Agriculture Building. A Poster is attached. Coffee at 3:00 p.m. in the Atrium Everyone Welcome!!

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FW: Reminder : From Science to Seed Webinar - October 26, 2017
by Bev Godard 23 Oct '17

23 Oct '17

From: Fouad Daayf Sent: October-23-17 9:47 AM To: Bev Godard Subject: FW: Reminder: From Science to Seed Webinar - October 26, 2017 …for distribution to our students please. Fouad Daayf, Ph.D., D.d'Etat Professor & Head Department of Plant Science 222, Agriculture Building University of Manitoba Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2, Canada Phone: 204-474-6096 Fax: 204-474-7528 Email: Fouad.Daayf(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Fouad.Daayf@umanitoba.ca> Web: http://home.cc.umanitoba.ca/~daayff From: CropLife Canada [mailto:info@croplife.ca] Sent: October 13, 2017 9:04 AM To: Dean Agriculture <agdean(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:agdean@umanitoba.ca>> Subject: Reminder: From Science to Seed Webinar - October 26, 2017 [http://files.constantcontact.com/4b7cb272401/8e05ee08-0e5d-4f25-af57-903bce…]<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001pvcNSlTQ-R9c7L7UATbUmanC92KFj7VeyW827jmOsfpP…> From Science to Seed webinar CropLife Canada is pleased to offer a webinar to explain how a plant enhanced through modern plant breeding makes it from the research phase to authorization for use in Canada. This can be a complex topic to explain to people outside the industry, but we can help by providing you with a look at each step in the process of getting a new biotech crop to market. WHERE Webinar (information to follow) WHEN October 26, 2017 - 11:00am-12:00pm EDT WHO Ian Affleck, executive director, plant biotechnology, CropLife Canada (presenter) [http://files.constantcontact.com/4b7cb272401/f5730023-d42a-4a70-903c-4ca660… RSVP by October 20, 2017. If you have questions, please contact: Erin O'Hara, oharae(a)croplife.ca<mailto:oharae@croplife.ca> 613-230-9881 ext. 3223 CLICK HERE TO RSVP<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001pvcNSlTQ-R9c7L7UATbUmanC92KFj7VeyW827jmOsfpP…> CropLife Canada 350 Sparks Street, Suite 202, Ottawa, ON, Canada K1R 7S8 Tel: (613) 230 9881 | Fax: (613) 233 4913 | http://www.croplife.ca/<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001pvcNSlTQ-R9c7L7UATbUmanC92KFj7VeyW827jmOsfpP…> CropLife Canada, 202-350 Sparks St., Ottawa, Ontario K1R 7S8 Canada SafeUnsubscribe™ agdean(a)umanitoba.ca<https://visitor.constantcontact.com/do?p=un&m=001HtqZZNUF09p5YKd68QhR5g%3D%…> Forward this email<http://ui.constantcontact.com/sa/fwtf.jsp?llr=u6rxstqab&m=1117348677556&ea=…> | Update Profile<https://visitor.constantcontact.com/do?p=oo&m=001HtqZZNUF09p5YKd68QhR5g%3D%…> | About our service provider<http://www.constantcontact.com/legal/service-provider?cc=about-service-prov…> Sent by info(a)croplife.ca<mailto:info@croplife.ca> in collaboration with [Constant Contact]<http://www.constantcontact.com/index.jsp?cc=PT_MFBLBLU> Try it free today<http://www.constantcontact.com/index.jsp?cc=PT_MFBLBLU>

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FW: extra copies of magazines - may be of interest to your dept?
by Bev Godard 23 Oct '17

23 Oct '17

Please contact crystal.jorgenson(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:crystal.jorgenson@umanitoba.ca> directly if you are interested. Bev Godard Secretary to the Department Head Department of Plant Science 222 Agriculture Building University of Manitoba Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 PH: 204-474-8563 FAX: 204-474-7528 Bev.Godard(a)umanitoba.ca From: Fouad Daayf Sent: October-23-17 9:43 AM To: Bev Godard Subject: FW: extra copies of magazines - may be of interest to your dept? From: Crystal Jorgenson Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2017 4:06 PM To: Alejandro Costamagna; Danny Mann; Derek Brewin; Fouad Daayf; James House; Martin Nyachoti; Michele Rogalsky; Paul Bullock Subject: extra copies of magazines - may be of interest to your dept? Hi folks After the recent ABIC conference, I was given numerous leftover copies of the magazines SeedWorld and Germination. If these are of any interest to profs, instructors, students in your units, please let me know. I will also be putting a number of them in the Atrium for general distribution. Thanks! Crystal ____________________________________ Crystal Jorgenson Communications Specialist Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences University of Manitoba t: 204-474-9435 f: 204-474-7525 e: crystal.jorgenson(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:crystal.jorgenson@umanitoba.ca> w: www.umanitoba.ca/afs/<http://www.umanitoba.ca/afs/> [twitter]: @UM_agfoodsci<https://twitter.com/UM_agfoodsci>

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