Since 1967, the ISTRTB (formerly ISTRC) Symposia have been held every three years as a premier forum for sharing the latest research on root and tuber crops. This webpage provides a comprehensive archive of all past symposia, featuring downloadable PDF files with publications, presentation materials, and other key findings.
10th Triennial Symposium
Organisation: Embrapa - Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária
Theme: Roots and Tubers in the 21st Century: Sustainable Production and End-Use Diversification
Date: October 23, 1994 to October 29, 1994
Editors: C. Iglesias, Trudy Breckelbaum, Elizabeth L. de Páez
9th Triennial Symposium
Organisation: Ministry of Agriculture of Ghana
Theme: Tropical Root Crops in a Developing Economy
Date: October 20, 1991 to October 26, 1991
Editors: F. Ofori and S. K. Hahn
8th Triennial Symposium
Organisation: Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT)
Theme: Tropical root and tuber crops: changing role in a modern world
Date: October 30, 1988 to November 5, 1988
Editors: R. H. Howeler
7th Triennial Symposium
Organisation: INRA-CRAAG-Station d'amélioration des plantes
Theme: ISTRC: Necessary Steps for its Activation
Date: July 1, 1985 to July 6, 1985
Editors: L. Degrass
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6th Triennial Symposium
Organisation: International Potato Center (CIP)
Theme: Tropical root and tuber crops
Date: February 21, 1983 to February 26, 1983
Editors: Frank S. Shideler and Hernan Rincon
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