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Biocontrol News and Information
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March 1998, Volume 19 No. 1
Forthcoming
Meetings
5 May 1998
50th International Symposium on Crop Protection - Gent, Belgium
Contact: Sabine Drieghe, Secretary, Faculty of Agricultural and Applied Biological
Sciences, University Gent, Coupure Links 653, B-9000 Gent, Belgium
Email: sabine.drieghe@rug.ac.be
Tel: +32 9 264 60 12/10
Fax: +32 9 264 62 49
Internet: http://allserv.rug.ac.be/~hvanbost/symposium
31 May-2 June
1998
Alternative Paradigms for Commercializing Biological Control Workshop - New Brunswick, USA
Contact: Alternative Paradigms Workshop, Department of Entomology, Rutgers University,
New Brunswick, NJ 08903-0231, USA
Internet: http://www.rci.rutgers.edu/~insects/biopesticides.htm
1-5 June 1998
5th International Symposium on Fruit Flies of Economic Importance - Penang, Malaysia
Contact: School of Biological Sciences, University Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia
Email: fruitfly@usm.my
Tel: +60 4 8603961
Fax: +60 4 6565125
7-12 June
1998
2nd International Conference on Bemisia and geminiviral diseases -
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Contact: Mrs D. Guy, Secretary-Treasurer, 2120 Manden Road, Orlando, FL 32803-1419, USA
Email: rmayer@ix.netcom.com
Tel: +1 407 897 7304
Fax: +1 407 897 7337
9-12 June
1998
Agricultural Biotechnology (Agbiotech) International Conference: The Science of Success -
Saskatoon, Canada
Contact: ABIC `98, c/o The Signature
Group, 608 Duchess Street, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada S7K 0R1
Email: signature@eagle.wbm.ca
15-20 June
1998
International Conference of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) - Theory & Practice,
Developing Sustainable Agriculture - Guangzhou, China
Contact: Organizing Secretary, Guangdong Science and Technology Exchange Centre with
Foreign Countries, Guangdong Science Hall, DongFeng, Middle Road,
Guangzhou 510033, China
4 July 1988
Asia Pacific Conference on Agricultural Technology - Darwin, Australia
Contact: Dr Phil Larkin, CSIRO Division of Plant Industry, PO Box 1600 Canberra, ACT 2601,
Australia
Email: p.larkin@pi.csiro.au
Tel: +61 6 246 5060
Fax: +61 6 246 5000
5-10 July
1998
10th International Congress of Acarology - Canberra, Australia
Contact: Australian Convention & Travel Services PTY Ltd,
GPO Box 2200, Canberra,
ACT 2601, Australia
Email: acarology@acts.ccmail.compuserve.com
Tel: +61 6 257 3299
Fax: +61 6 257 3256
5-24 July
1998
Short Course in Integrated Pest Management - Michigan, USA
Contact: Dr K. M. Maredia, Institute of International Agriculture, 416 Plant and Soil
Science Building, Michigan State University, East Lancing,
MI 48824, USA
Email: kmaredia@msu.edu
Tel: +1 517 353 5262
Fax: +1 517 432 1982
13-17 July
1988
Training Course in Applied Acarology
- Queensland, Australia
Contact: CRC for Tropical Pest Management, Gehrmann Laboratories, University of
Queensland,
Brisbane, Qld. 4072, Australia
Email: Courses@ctpm.uq.edu.au
Tel: +61 7 3365 1851
Fax: +61 7 3365 1855
13 July-7
August 1998
CABI Bioscience International Training Course: Biological Control of Arthropod Pests and
Weeds - Ascot, UK
Contact: Stephanie Williamson, Training and Information Officer, CABI Bioscience UK Centre
(Ascot), Silwood Park, Buckhurst Road, Ascot, Berks. SL5 7TA, UK
Email: s.williamson@cabi.org
Tel: +44 1344 872999
Fax: +44 1344 875007
19-25 July
1998
INTECOL - 7th International Congress of Ecology - Florence, Italy.
Contact: Almo Farina, Vice-President INTECOL, Secretariat VII International Congress of
Ecology, Lunigiana Museum of Natural History, Fortezza della Brunella, 54011 Aulla, Italy
Email: afarina@tamnet.it
Fax: +39 187 420727
2-7 August
1998
25th International Horticultural Congress - Brussels, Belgium
Contact: H. Wilcox, Dept. of Horticulture, Ministry of Agriculture, Bolwerklaan 21, 14th
Floor,
B-1210 Brussels, Belgium
Fax: +32 2 211 7209
9-16 August
1998
7th International Congress of Plant Pathology - Edinburgh, UK
Contact: ICPP98 Congress Secretariat, c/o Meeting Makers, 50 George Street, Glasgow G1
1QE, UK
Email: icpp98@meetingmakers.co.uk
Tel: +44 0 141553 1930
Fax: +44 0 141552 0511
Internet: http://www.bspp.org.uk/icpp98
23-28 August
1998
6th International Mycological Congress - Jerusalem, Israel
Contact: Secretariat, 6th International Mycological Congress, PO Box 50006, Tel Aviv
61599, Israel
Email: mycol@keynes,eemail.compuserv.com
Tel: +972 3 5140014
Fax: +972 3 5175674/5140077
Internet: http://www.Isb380.pibio.lsu.edu/ima/index.html
19-23 October
1998
22nd Annual NAPPO (North American Plant Protection Organisation) Meeting - Nova Scotia,
Canada
Contact: Ian McDonell
E-mail: imcdonell@em.agr.ca
Tel: +1 613 952 8000
Fax: +1 613 943 2482
27-29 October
1998
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, PO Box 12301,
50774 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Email: anwar@mardi.my
Tel: +60 3 9437432
Fax: +60 3 9487639
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: vila@cnpmf.embrapa.br
Tel: +55 75 721 2120
Fax: +55 75 721 1118
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: zzz6882@vz.cis.umn.edu
Tel: +1 612 454 7250
Fax: +1 612 454 0766
9-12 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: eventorg@event-org.com
Tel: +44 171 228 8034
Fax: +44 171 924 1790
Internet: http://www.BCPC.org
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: ippc@kenes.com
Tel: +972 3 514 0000
Fax: +972 3 5140077/5175674
Internet: http://www.kenes.co.il.IPPC
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
E-mail: iufroxxi@frim.gov.my
Fax: +60 3 6367753
20-26 August
2000
21st International Congress of Entomology - Iguassu Falls, Brazil
Contact: D. L. Gazzoni
E-mail: francovi@sercomtel.com.br
Internet: http://www.embrapa.br/ice
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