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Conferences, courses and meetings for 2007 & 2008
> January > April > July > October
> February > May > August > November
> March > June > September > December
 
February
3-6 February
Molecular Mapping & Marker Assisted Selection in Plants
Vienna, Austria
www.univie.ac.at/molmapping
4-7 February
Expérimentation des Produits de Protection des Plantes
Tours, France
www.afpp.net/Calendrier/prog_ceb2008.htm
4-7 February
Weed Science Society of America Annual Meeting
Chicago, Illinois, US
www.wssa.net/Meetings/WeedSci/index.htm
10-15 February
Plant Innate Immunity
Keystone, Colorado, US
www.keystonesymposia.org/Meetings/viewMeetings.cfm?MeetingID=932
March
3-7 March
VI International Strawberry Symposium
Huelva, Spain
www.iss2008spain.com/ingles/index.cfm
11-13 March
Western Society of Weed Science Annual Meeting
Anaheim, California, US
www.wssa.net/Meetings/WeedSci/index.htm
12-13 March
Southern Soybean Disease Workers 35th Annual Meeting
Pensacola Beach, Florida, US
cipm.ncsu.edu/ent/SSDW
13-16 March
1st International Conference on Biological and Environmental Sciences
Hurghada, Egypt
conf.mans.edu.eg/080313
21-23 March
8th China International Agrochemical and Crop Protection Exhibition
Shanghai, China
www.agrochemshow.com
25-28 March
European Society of Vector Ecology
Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, UK
www.bpca.org.uk
April
3-6 April
3rd International Late Blight Conference
Beijing, China
research.cip.cgiar.org/typo3/web/index.php?id=1925
5-8 April
9th European Conference on Fungal Genetics
Edinburgh, Scotland
www.ecfg.info
6-11 April
International Symposium on Strategies Towards Sustainability of Protected Cultivation in Mild Winter Climate
Antalya, Turkey
www.protectedcultivation2008.com

9-10 April
Chemspec India
Hall 1, NSE Exhibition Centre, Goregaon, Mumbai, India
www.chemspecindia.com
This year’s event anticipates 8,000+attendees from around 30 different countries. Established as India’s dedicated Fine & Speciality Chemicals event Chemspec India draws together visitors and exhibitors ranging from global Blue Chips to local SME companies.















8-9 April
Regulation of Crop Protection Chemicals in the US
Crop Life America and Informa Life Sciences, in Association with Agrow
Ronald Reagan Building & International Trade Center
Washington, DC, U.S.
http://www.iir-events.com/IIR-Conf/page.aspx?id=10715
Download the brochure
Tel: +44(0)20 7017 7481
Email: registrations@informa-ls.com

For this brand new regulatory conference, we have attracted the liveliest and most perceptive speakers to create a unique forum focused on discussion and knowledge exchange.

Join us to learn from over 30 senior level speakers including seven speakers from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

In just two days our expert speaker panel will bring you up-to-date with the changes and requirements of the most pressing topics, including:
Pesticide Risk Assessment for Endangered Species • Ecological Risk Assessment • FIFRA v. CWA • Inerts • Joint Reviews • Endocrine Screening • MRLs • Container Recycling • E-Labeling • State Regulatory Issues (California & New York focus)

Booking early will save you money plus there are special rates available for Crop Life America members
13-18 April
5th International Crop Science Congress (5th ICSC)
Jeju, Korea
www.cropscience2008.com/greeting/greeting01.htm
14-17 April
Resilience 2008
Stockholm, Sweden
www.resilience2008.org
14-18 April
6th Seed Health Symposium of the International Seed Testing Association
Kruger National Park, South Africa
www.up.ac.za/conferences/ielc/index.html
17-18 April
Organic Agriculture and Climate Change
ENITA Clermont-Ferrand, Lempdes, France
www.ifoam.org/events/other_events/Climate_change.html
20-24 April
12th International Symposium on Virus Diseases of Ornamental Plants
Haarlem, The Netherlands
www.plantenvirologie.nl/ISVDOP12
21-25 April
IOBC/WPRS Working Group: Integrated Control in Protected Crops, Temperate Climate
Sint Michielsgestel, The Netherlands
www.iobcgreenhouse2008.com/UK
25-28 April
VIII International Symposium of Plant Biotechnology
Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba
simposio.ibp.co.cu
May
4-8 May
XXVI Congresso Brasileiro da Ciência das Plantas Daninhas
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
http://iws.ucdavis.edu/XXVI%20CBCPD%20-%201ª%20circular.pdf
4-8 May
International Symposium on Biotechnology
Sfax, Tunisia
www.icgeb.org/MEETINGS/CRS08/Meetings2008.htm
6-10 May
3rd European Whitefly Symposium
Aguadulce, Almeria, Spain
www.whitefly.org/whiteflyforum


13-14 May
15th Annual Registration of Agrochemicals in Europe
Crowne Plaza Brussels City Centre, “Le Palace”
Brussels, Belgium
www.informa-ls.com/agrochemicals
Receive the latest information and practical advice from: European Commission, European Food Safety Authority and ten Member State speakers.
Tel: +44(0)20 7017 7481
Email: registrations@informa-ls.com
18-22 May
16th Australian Weeds Conference
Cairns Convention Centre, Queensland, Australia
www.16awc.com.au

















21-22 May
European White Biotechnology Summit
Commercial Strategies and Novel Science to Advance the Production of Biochemicals & Biomaterials in Europe
Informa Life Sciences
Sheraton Congress Hotel
Frankfurt, Germany
www.iir-events.com/IIR-Conf/page.aspx?id=10718
Download the brochure
Tel: +44(0)20 7017 7481
Email: registrations@informa-ls.com

Informa Life Sciences’ brand new conference on the potential of white/ industrial biotech for the chemicals and manufacturing industries.

Designed in response to industry feedback, the European White Biotechnology Summit creates a new space for those working in the chemicals and materials industries to discuss white biotech adoption strategies and exchange practical information on overcoming the associated challenges.

Speakers include representatives from the European Commission, the German Association of Biotechnology Industries, Jens Reisse of McKinsey and Company plus real life case studies from Roquette, Dow Europe, B.R.A.I.N. Aktiengesellschaft, Ingenza and Manchester Interdisciplinary Biocentre.

Early booking offers plus special rates for academics, associations and start-ups.
19-23 May
Workshop on Introduction to Biosafety for the Environmental Release of GM Crops: Evaluation of Scientific Data and Risk Assessment Dossiers
ICGEB Biosafety Outstation, Ca’ Tron di Roncade, Italy
www.icgeb.org/MEETINGS/CRS08/BSF_19_23_May.pdf
26-28 May
International Seed Federation (ISF) Congress 2008
Prague, Czech Republic
www.worldseed.org/congresses.html
June
1-5 June
4th Pan Pacific Conference on Pesticide Science
Waikiki Beach Marriott, Honolulu, Hawaii
acswebcontent.acs.org/meetings/panpacific2008/index.html
1-7 June
VII Latin American Course on Biotechnology
Valparaíso, Chile
www.icgeb.org/MEETINGS/CRS08/Meetings2008.htm
2-5 June
NABC 20: Reshaping American Agriculture to Meet its Biofuels and Biomaterials Needs
Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, US
nabc.cals.cornell.edu/events.html



18-19 June
Chemspec Europe
M.O,C, Munich, Germany
www.chemspeceurope.com
At Chemspec Europe 2008, you can meet many of the world’s leading, manufacturers, distributors and suppliers in the fine, custom and speciality chemicals industry in a relaxed and informal environment.
18-20 June
16th International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM) Organic World Congress
Modena, Italy
www.ifoam.org/events/ifoam_conferences/owc/Organic_World_Congress.html
22-26 June
4th European Plant Science Organisation (EPSO) Conference 2008
Toulon (Côte d'Azur), France
www.epsoweb.org/catalog/conf2008.htm
23-27 June
5th International Weed Science Congress
Vancouver, Canada
iws.ucdavis.edu/5intlweedcong.htm
24-27 June
1st Global Conference on GMO Analysis
Villa Erba, Como, Italy
gmoglobalconference.jrc.it
26 June-1 July
Yucatan Siglo XXI Convention Center
Mérida, Mexico
www.aspb.org/meetings/pb-2008
29 June-2 July
2008 Annual International Meeting of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE)
Rhode Island, US
www.asabe.org/meetings/aim2008/index.htm
July
6-11 July
9th ISSS Conference on Seed Biology
Olsztyn, Poland
www.seedbio2008.pl
6-12 July
XXIII International Congress of Entomology (ICE 2008)
Durban, South Africa
www.ice2008.org.za
8-11 July
2008 International Cotton Genome Initiative Research Conference
Anyang, China
icgi.tamu.edu/meeting/2008
13-18 July
5th International Congress of Nematology
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
www.5icn.org
13-18 July
Plant Molecular Biology
Holderness, New Hampshire, US
www.grc.org/programs.aspx?year=2008&program=plantmol
20-25 July
18th International Symposium on Plant Lipids
Bordeaux, France
www.ispl2008-bordeaux.cnrs.fr
28th-5 August
China-Japan Pan Asia Pacific Mycology Forum
Changchun, China
www.junwusuo.com
August
10-14 August
Society for Industrial Microbiology Annual Meeting 2008
San Diego, California, US
www.simhq.org/meetings/meetings.aspx
11-14 August
9th International Symposium on Postharvest Quality of Ornamental Plants
Odense, Denmark
www.postharvestsymposium.dk
12-15 August
International Symposium on Induced Mutations in Plants
Vienna, Austria
www-pub.iaea.org/mtcd/meetings/Announcements.asp?ConfID=167
September
1-5 September
Biotechfruit2008: First International Symposium on Biotechnology of Fruit Species
Dresden, Germany
www.biotechfruit2008.bafz.de
3-5 September
Royal Entomological Society Annual National Meeting
University of Plymouth, UK
www.royensoc.co.uk/meetings.shtml
7-10 September
19th International Pepper Conference
Atlantic City, New Jersey, US
www.apsnet.org/meetings/calendar/default.aspx
9-12 September
Xth Meeting of the Working Group Biological Control of Fungal and
Bacterial Plant Pathogens: Molecular Tools for Understanding and Improving Biocontrol
Interlaken, Switzerland
www.iobc-wprs.org/events/index.html
10-12 September
Resource Capture by Crops: Integrated Approaches
University of Nottingham at Sutton Bonington, UK
www.aab.org.uk/contentok.php?id=56&basket=wwsshowconfdets
15-19 September
ICGEB Workshop on Risks, Benefits and Opportunities from the Release of GMOs in the African Regions
University of Cape Town
South Africa
www.icgeb.org/MEETINGS/CRS08/Cape_Town.pdf
21-26 September
8th International Conference on Controlled Atmosphere and Fumigation in Stored Products
Chengdu, China
www.caf2008.com
22-26 September
16th Ornamental Workshop on Diseases and Insects
Hendersonville, North Carolina, US
www.cals.ncsu.edu/plantpath/activities/societies/ornamental
October
12-15 October
Diversifying Crop Protection
La Grande Motte, France
www.endure-network.eu/international_conference_2008
12-17 October
IBS 2008: 13th International Biotechnology Symposium & Exhibition
Dalian, China
www.ibs2008.org
15 October
Traceability: Tracking and Tracing in the Food Chain Central Science Laboratory
York, UK
www.aab.org.uk/contentok.php?id=64&basket=wwsshowconfdets
19-22 October
28th Annual Food Microbiology Symposium & Workshop
River Falls, Wisconsin, US
www.uwrf.edu/afs-all/institutes/foodmicro/Foodmicro.html
20-24 October
Third European Whitefly Symposium
Aguadulce, Almeria, Spain
www.ews3.org
22-23 October
8th International Conference on Pests in Agriculture
Montpellier, France
www.afpp.net/calendrier.htm
27-30 October
7th International Conference on Integrated Fruit Production
Avignon, France
www.iobc-wprs.org/events/index.html

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