September 1998, Volume 19 No. 3
- Editorial
- General News
- Biorational
- Training News
- Internet Round-Up
- Announcements
- New Books
- Conference Reports
- Forthcoming Meetings
5-8 October 1998
18th Annual Meeting of the Brazilian Society of Nematologists (SBN) -
Maringa, Parana, Brazil
Contact: Sonia Lucia Maciel,
Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Departamento de Agronomia, Av. Colombo 5790, 87020-900-Maringá,
PR, Brazil
Email:
Fax: +55 44 263 5500
Internet: http://www.ciagri.usp.br/~sbn
5-8 October 1998
1st Argentine Congress on
Biological Control of Plant Diseases -
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Contact: G. Cap, Lab. de Nematologia IMYZA-CICA-INTA, CC 25,
1712 Castelar, Buenos Aires,
Argentina
Email:
Fax: +54 1 621 0670
Tel: +54 1 621 1683
20-23 October 1998
22nd Annual North American Plant Protection Organization Meeting -
Halifax, NS, Canada
Contact: R. Bast
Email:
Fax: +1 613 228 6606
Tel: +1 613 225 2342
31 October - 4 November 1998
Joint Meeting, Entomological Societies of Canada and Quebec: 'Today's Basic Research, Tomorrow's IPM' -
Chateau Frontenac, Quebec, Canada
Contact: J. Delisle, Centre de Forestière des Laurentides, 1055 rue du PEPS, Sainte-Foy, Que. G1V 4C7, Canada
Email:
Fax: +1 418 648 5849
Tel: +1 418 648 2526
2-6 November 1998
CBN IV: Cassava Biotechnology
Network 4th International Scientific Meeting - Salvador, Brazil
Contact: National Research Center for Cassava and Fruit Crops, (CNPMF/EMBRAPA), A. Vilarinhos, CP 07,
Cruz das Almas, Bahia, Brazil
Email:
Fax: +55 75 721 1118
Tel: +55 75 721 2120
8-12 November 1998
Joint Meeting of the American
Phytopathological Society and the Entomological Society of America -
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Contact: J. M. Schimml,
Meetings Co-ordinator,
APS Headquarters,
3340 Pilot Knob Road, St Paul,
MN 55121, USA
Email:
Fax: +1 612 454 0766
Tel: +1 612 454 7250
16-19 November 1998
International Organization for
Biological Control 1st Global Working Group Meeting for the Biological and Integrated Control of Water Hyacinth - Harare, Zimbabwe
Contact: Dr Martin Hill, Plant
Protection Research Institute, Private Bag X 134, Pretoria 0001, South Africa
Email:
Fax: +27 12 329 3278
16-19 November 1998
Brighton Crop Protection
Conference 1998: Pests and Diseases -
Brighton, UK
Contact: The Event Organization,
8 Cotswold Mews, Battersea Square, London SW11 3RA, UK
Email:
Fax: +44 171 924 1790
Tel: +44 171 228 8034
Internet: http://www.BCPC.org
16-21 November 1998
12th IFOAM International Scientific Conference: Credibility of Organic Agriculture in the 21st Century -
Mar del Plata, Argentina
Contact: MAPO, Av. Santa Fe 873, Entrepiso (1059) Buenos Aires,
Argentina
Email:
Fax/Tel: +54 1 314 0928
25-28 January 1999
Workshop of SEARS/IOBC Working Group on Greenhouse/Protected Crops IPM Natural Enemy to
Biological Control Agent: Evaluating the Process - Sydney, Australia
Contact: Dr. S. Goodwin,
Horticultural Research & Advisory
Station, NSW Agriculture,
PO Box 581, Gosford,
NSW 2250, Australia
Email:
Fax: +61 2 43481910
Tel: +61 2 43481929
18-19 February 1999
2nd Asia-Pacific Crop Protection
Conference - Mumbai, India
Contact: P.P. Dave, PMFAI, B-4,
Anand Co-op Housing Society,
Sitladevi Temple Road, Mahim (W.), Mumbai-400016, India
Email:
Fax: +91 22 437 6856
Tel: +91 22 437 5279
23-25 February 1999
5th Scientific Conference for Organic Agriculture - Berlin, Germany
Contact: Dr Heide Hoffmann,
Ökologie der Agrarlandschaften,
Landwirtschaftlich-Gärtnerische Fakultät der HU Berlin, Invalidenstr. 42, D-10099 Berlin, Germany
Email:
Fax: +49 30 2093 6495/8723
4-6 March 1999
1st European Congress on Agriculture and Food Ethics - Wageningen,
The Netherlands
Contact: Congress Office, attn. Mrs Will Bodde, Wageningen Agricultural
University, Costerweg 50, NL-6701 BH, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Email:
Fax: +31 317 485309
Tel: +31 317 484008
Internet: http://www.theo.uu.nl/eur-safe
8-10 March 1999
International Conference,
Emerging Technologies in IPM:
Concepts, Research, and
Implementation - Raleigh, NC, USA.
Contact: T. Sutton, Dept. of Plant Pathology, Box 7616, NCSU, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA
Email:
Tel: +1 919 515 6823
Internet: http://ipmwww.ncsu.edu/ipmconference/
18-19 March 1999
Symposium on Biological Control in the Tropics - Serdang, Malaysia
Contact: The Secretariat, Organising Committee, Symposium on Biological Control in the Tropics, c/o Centre for Strategic Research, Environment and Natural Resource Management, MARDI, P. O. Box 12301,
50774 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Email:
Fax: +60 3 9487639
Internet: http://www.mardi.my or http://www.cabi.org
28 March - 10-July 1999
International Course on Integrated Pest Management: Strategies to Control
Diseases and Insect Pests -
Wageningen, Netherlands
Contact: H. A. I. Stoetzer, IPM Course Coordinator, IAC, P. O. Box 88, 6700 AB Wageningen, Netherlands
Email:
Fax: +31 317 418552
Tel: +31 317 490353
Internet: http://www.iac-agro.nl
12-14 April 1999
British Crop Protection Council
Symposium `Gene Flow and
Agriculture: Relevance for
Transgenic Crops' - Keele, UK
Contact: British Crop Protection
Organisers, 49 Downing Street, Farnham, Surrey GU9 7PH, UK
Email:
Fax: +44 1252 727194
Tel: +44 1252 733072
Internet: http://www.bcpc.org
19-23 July 1999
13th Meeting and Scientific Conference of the African Association of Insect
Scientists/1st Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of Burkina Faso: Integrated Pest Management and
Sustainable Development in Africa - Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Contact: Hon. Secretary, AAIS, c/o ICIPE, P. O. Box 30772, Nairobi, Kenya
25-30 July 1999
XIVth International Plant Protection Congress. Plant Protection towards the Third Millennium: When Chemistry Meets Ecology - Jerusalem, Israel
Contact: Congress Secretariat,
PO Box 50006, Tel Aviv, Israel
Email:
Fax: +972 3 5140077/5175674
Tel: +972 3 514 0000
Internet: http://www.kenes.co.il.IPPC
13-16 September 1999
IFOAM Trade Conference -
Florence, Italy
Contact: SANA - Fiere e
Comunicazioni s. r. l., Ms Illaria Borri,
Via San Vittore, 14-20123 Milan, Italy
Fax: +39 2 8645 3506
27 September - 1 October 1999
12th Biennial Australasian Plant Pathology Society Conference -
Canberra, ACT, Australia
Contact: Ms Philippa Rowland, Bureau of Resource Sciences, PO Box E11,
Kingston, ACT 2604, Australia
Email:
Fax: +61 6 272 4896
Tel: +61 6 272 3443
6-11 June 2000
3rd International Weed Science
Congress - Iguassu Falls, Brazil
Contact: Secretariat, PJ Eventos, Rua José Risseto 1023, Santa Felicidade, CEP 82.015-010, Curitiba, PR, Brazil
Email:
Fax/Tel: +55 41 372 1177
Internet: http://www.foztur.com.br/iwsc
7-12 August 2000
The XXI IUFRO World Congress - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Contact: Dr Abdul Rahim Nik, Chairman, The XXI IUFRO Congress Organising Committee, Forest Research Institute of Malaysia, Kepong, 52109 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Email:
Fax: +60 3 6367753
20-26 August 2000
21st International Congress of
Entomology - Iguassu Falls,
Brazil
Contact: D. L. Gazzoni
Email:
Internet: http://www.embrapa.br/ice