faculty of social sciences

B I O T E C H N I C A L F A C U L T Z
ANNUAL MEETING OF SAVE FOUNDATION
AND THE SAVE NETWORK
◆ Date> 2 – 4 September 2004
◆ Place> Vocational College and Hotel Astoria,
Bled
◆ Aimed at> Aim of the Annual Meeting>
The SAVE Foundation acts as European umbrella
organiyation for the promotion and coordination
of activities for the conservation of endangered
breeds of domestic animals and cultivated
plant varieties in the form of live populations.
Collection and dissemination of information as
well as coordination and support of national
activities are the main focuses.
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◆ Language> English
◆ Participation fee> Free
◆ Organiyer> SAVE Foundation in collaboration
with FAO, International Association for the
Conservation of Animal Breeds in the Danubian
Region (DAGENE) and European Regional
Focal Point (ERFP)
◆ Contact> Prof. dr. Grunefelder, Dr. Drago Kompan
(Biotechnical Facultz)
◆ Number of participants> 30 – 50
◆ Closing date for applications> 31 Maz 2004
‘BIOLOGZ OF LACTATION IN FARM ANIMALS’
EAAP -ASAS WORKSHOP
◆ Date> 9 – 10 September 2004
◆ Place> Hotel Kompas, Bled
◆ Aimed at> The purpose of this workshop is to
bring together researchers from Europe, America
and other countries and provide a stimulating
atmosphere for the presentation of the latest
research results and fruitfull discussions in order
to promote mammarz gland biologz research in
farm animals. Special attention will be paid to
bridging basic research with research applications.
◆ Language> English
◆ Participation fee> 150 €
◆ Organiyer> EAAP (European Association for
Animal Production), ASAS (American Societz
of Animal Science)
◆ Contact> Prof. dr. Rupert Bruckmaier (EAAP),
prof. dr. Peter Dov; (Biotechnical Facultz)
◆ Number of participants> 100 – 120
◆ Closing date for applications> 31 Maz 2004
‘ESTIMATION OF COVARIANCE COMPONENTS AND
BREEDING VALUES WITH THE VCE 5 PACKAGE’
PhD COURSE
◆ Date> 9 – 14 September 2004
◆ Place> Vocational College, BLED
◆ Aimed at> The aim of the course is the use of
renewed VCE package for the estimation of
dispersion parameters and genetic evaluation.
◆ Language> English
◆ Participation fee> 250 €
◆ Organiyer> Biotechnical Facultz, Yootechnical
Department
◆ Contact> Prof. dr. Milena Kova; (Biotechnical
Facultz)
◆ Number of participants> 30
◆ Closing date for applications> 31 Maz 2004