ImPulses – Conventional and yet modern breeding

Mar 17, 2026 | General

  Volker Hahn from University of Hohenheim was invited to give a presentation on legume breeding at the Donau Soja’s ImPulses. ImPulses is a meeting series exclusively for Donau Soja members only to share innovations and exchange with eath other. With the...

Poster presentation at the BIC & NAPIA Biennial Meeting 2025

Nov 21, 2025 | Event, General, Project reports, Science

The Legume Generation’s Bean Innovation Community presented a poster at the BIC & NAPIA Biennial Meeting 2025 in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. The BIC & NAPIA meeting aimed to: To provide a forum on recent research developments and plans for projects in pulse...

Strategies and Management of Intellectual Property in Plant Breeding and Plant Sequencing

Oct 13, 2025 | General, News, Press, Science

Our partners from Saatzucht Gleisdorf were invited to present the Legume Generation phaseolus bean Innovation Community and the Phaseolus bean field trial in 2025 at a joint Workshop of WIPO, BRIN and AGES in Vienna on 26 August 2025. The workshop dealt with the topic...

BELIS Stakeholder Day

Sep 30, 2025 | Event, General, News, Science

On 10 September 2025, Johann Vollmann (BOKU) participated in the BELIS Stakeholder Day held in Novi Sad, Serbia. The event gathered researchers and stakeholders from across Europe to discuss the progress and synergies of legume research initiatives, particularly...

Legume Policy in Action

Sep 22, 2025 | Event, General, News

Global Bean Public Meeting | September 2, 2025 What role does policy play in shaping the future of beans and legumes? In this Global Bean Public Meeting, we heard from experts and practitioners working at the crossroads of research, advocacy, and farming. Donal...

8th International Food Legume Research Conference and 5th Australian Pulse Conference

Sep 11, 2025 | Event, General, News, Science

The 8th International Food Legume Research Conference (IFLRC) and the 5th Australian Pulse Conference (APC) were held as a joint meeting in Perth, Western Australia, from 15–19 September 2025. This combined conference brought together researchers, industry...