We would like to share the highlights of our participation in the XIV International Symposium on Flower Bulbs and Herbaceous Perennials, held under the auspices of the International Society for Horticultural Sciences. This esteemed event took place in the vibrant city of Warsaw, Poland, from April 14 to 19, 2024. The symposium gathered scientists, breeders, and experts dedicated to ornamental geophytes and herbaceous perennials from Poland and around the globe.
Showcasing SoilLifeBoats
A significant aspect of our involvement was promoting and disseminating the progress and achievements of our flagship project, SoilLifeBoats. Our presentation captured the attention of many attendees, highlighting our innovative approaches and the promising results we’ve attained thus far. This platform not only allowed us to showcase our work but also facilitated invaluable networking opportunities.
Networking and Future Collaborations
The symposium proved to be a fertile ground for networking, leading to fruitful discussions and knowledge exchange with numerous stakeholders from both the scientific and industrial sectors. Among the notable industrial interests, we had the pleasure of engaging with Volmary, a prominent plant producer. Their enthusiasm for our project signifies potential partnerships that could drive our mutual goals forward.
Acknowledgements
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the hosts of the XIV International Symposium on Flower Bulbs and Herbaceous Perennials for their impeccable organization and for inviting us to be a part of this prestigious event. The seamless coordination and warm hospitality made our participation truly memorable.
We also want to thank all the participants who contributed to the dynamic and enriching environment of the symposium. The exchange of ideas and expertise was both inspiring and enlightening, reinforcing our commitment to advancing the field of ornamental horticulture.