Transforming our broken food system
Natalie Bennett, The Rt. Hon. The Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle
(Former UK Green Party Leader)
Biopesticide Regulations
Dr Amanda Porter, Senior Science Advisor, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), UK
Progress of Biopesticide Regulatory Reform
Tristan Jervis, Senior Public Affairs & Communications Consultant, UK
Innovation in crop protection: challenges and opportunities
Professor Toby JA Bruce PhD FRES, School of Life Sciences, Keel University
Embracing complexity: Phytobiomes and a new vision for agriculture
Awaiting permission to share slides
Kellye Eversole, Executive Director, International Alliance for Phytobiomes Research, USA
Biocontrol Fusion – Awaiting permission to share slides
Carol Pullen, Europe General Manager, OroAgri, The Netherlands
Strategies with Vacciplant/Iodus to optimise crop spraying programs for sustainable control of vine downy mildew and wheat Septoria
Andrea Bergamaschi, Marketing and Development Expert, UPL Ltd, Italy
Microgravity Effect on Entomopathogenic Nematodes’ Ability to Find and Kill Insects – Awaiting permission to share slides
Fatma Kaplan, CEO/CSO, Pheronym, USA
50 Years of Sustainable Crop Protection with DiPel Biological Insecticide
Daniel Zommick, Global Technical Development Specialist, Valent Biosciences LLC, USA
Stabilisation and controlled delivery of biopesticides via microencapsulation
Prof Zhibing Zhang, University of Birmingham, UK
Advanced formulation technologies and potential application to biologicals
Dr David Calvert, Director, iFormulate, UK
Optimising bioprotection products through innovative formulation design
Anna Higley, Market Applications Specialist – Crop Care, Croda Europe Ltd
Sustainable formulation technologies for microbe based biosolutions
Carsten Riedl, European Marketing Manager, and
Rene Haensel, Technical Director Agriculture & Global Senior Expert, Evonik
Microbiome engineering for suppression of seed and soil borne diseases
Dr KRK Reddy, Founder, Sri Biotech Laboratories, India
Mechanical application of biological control agents
Jasper Hubert, Senior Technical Consultant, Koppert UK
Developing Collaborative R&D In Crop Health and Protection
Dr Jenna Ross, International Business Development Manager CHAP, UK
Future outlook on microbial bioprotectants in agriculture
Willem Ravensberg, Corporate Sr Regulatory and Governmental Affairs Manager, Koppert Biological Systems, The Netherlands
Trichoderma harzianumTd81b, a biological control agent for Botrytis
Awaiting permission to share slides
Dean Metcalf, Managing Director, Metcalf Bio Control, Australia
Spraybot and the Cabbage Stem Flea Beetle confirmed
Richard Glass, Innovation Sector Lead, CHAP, UK
Advances in the use of entomopathogens to control orchard pests
Awaiting permission to share slides
Dr David I. Shapiro-Ilan, Research Leader, USDA-ARS, USA
Biopesticides: towards ambitious and fit-for-purpose EU policies
Dr Patrick Kabouw, Global Registration Manager, BASF, Germany
Regulatory and public challenges to agriculture and the need for greater uptake of bio-controls
Nick Mole, Policy Officer, Pesticide Action Network, UK
Entrepreneurship and how it relates to innovation
Ian Tracey, Founder, Anchored In Ltd
Anyone wanting to talk to Ian is welcome to book a meeting here
Unlocking the commercial value of Biologicals through industry partnerships and acquisitions
Simon Elsworth, Head Syngenta Professional Solutions – EAME, Syngenta
Recent advances and investment in the field of Semiochemicals/ Pheromones for insect pest control
Dr Owen Jones, MD & Partner at Lisk & Jones Consultants Ltd, UK
Patenting of Microorganisms: Systems and Concerns
Anna Gregson, Partner, UK & European Patent Attorney, Mathys & Squire UK
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