Plant BioProTech 2026
Our Confirmed Keynote Speakers
Academic & Industry leaders in Biocontrol and Sustainable Agriculture
π 7 Inspiring Keynote Sessions
Each day starts or ends with high-level keynote sessions, bringing together leading experts to share visionary insights on the future of plant bioprotection.
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Keynote Session 1: Kenichi Tsuda - Prof. Huazhong Agricultural University - China
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Keynote Session 2: Luc Maertens - ElΓ©phant Vert & Philippe Jacques - LipoFabrik
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Keynote Session 3: Sophien KamounΒ - Prof U. OfΒ East Anglia - The Sainsbury Lab
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Keynote Session 4: Gabriele Berg - Prof. Gratz University - Austria
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Keynote Session 5: Ben Tolley - MewBurns Ellis & Marise Borja - Syntech Research Group
π¬ 12 Cutting-Edge Scientific Sessions
Dive into our technical sessions covering our core topics:
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Session 1 β Biosolutions for Cereals and Seed Protection
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Session 2 β Priming and Abiotic Stress Resilience
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Session 3 β Microbial Biocontrol Discovery and Strain Performance
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Session 4 β Microbiome Engineering and Community Ecology
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Session 5 β Grapevine and Perennial Crop Biosolutions
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Session 6 β Immune Activation and Defence Signalling
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Session 7 β Digital Phenotyping, Diagnostics and Data Tools
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Session 8 β Industrializing and Scaling Biosolutions
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Session 9 β Induced Resistance in Crop Protection
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Session 10 β Specialty Crops, Insect Challenges and Applied Biocontrol
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Session 11 β Botanical Biopesticides and Natural Antifungal Compounds
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Session 12 β Biostimulants, Biofertility and Natural Resources