From: Ukrainetz, Nicholas K FOR:EX <Nicholas.Ukrainetz(a)gov.bc.ca<mailto:Nicholas.Ukrainetz@gov.bc.ca>>
Sent: Thursday, February 8, 2024 3:03 PM
Subject: 4th Announcement: North American Forest Genetics Society Conference: Abstract Submission Open!
Hello IUFRO colleagues,
The second North American Forest Genetics Society (NAFGS) Biennial Conference will take place in Oaxaca, Mexico, from June 10th to 14th, 2024. This meeting follows the inaugural event hosted in Asilomar, California in June of 2022.
NAFGS seeks to provide a platform to discuss current research, foster collaboration, and promote education in forest genetics as it applies to forest health and productivity.
Society membership and registration are open on the conference website. Early registration ends April 1st. We are welcoming abstracts on a wide range of of forest tree genetics topics through March 10th.
Visit the website<http://nafgs24.org/> to view the preliminary program, register, submit a poster or talk abstract, view confirmed speakers, and join several hands-on training opportunities offered on the first day of the meeting.
https://www.nafgs24.org/
Please also help us share the new flyer with anyone interested in attending the conference, particularly graduate students, postdocs, and early career researchers engaged in forest genetics research in North America.
Interested individuals can join the NAFGS mailing list here: https://groups.google.com/g/nafgs-mailing-list
We hope to see you in Oaxaca, Mexico, in June 2024!
-NAFGS Organizing Committee
6th IUFRO 2.09.02 Conference, 3-8 March 2024, Rotorua, New Zealand
The might of vegetative propagation for healthy and productive forests to
face climate challenges
Dear Colleagues from IUFRO Division 2 and IUFRO 2.09.02 Unit,
The deadline for regular registration to join the
<https://iufro2024conference.wordpress.com/> 6th IUFRO 2.09.02 Conference
(3-8 March 2024, Rotorua, New Zealand) has been extended and will close in
about 1 week (February 5, 2024). Please, note that on an individual base, if
you need further extension, you should approach the Local Arrangement Team.
<https://iufro2024conference.wordpress.com/registrations/> Register now!
(Registration fees can be paid by credit card or bank account transfer).
For participants who will have a poster presentation, Scion is willing to
help with printing. The instructions and price will be published soon on the
website.
The Organizing Committee & Local Arrangements team (
<https://www.scionresearch.com/> Scion) is preparing a wonderful Scientific
and Social Programme
<https://iufro2024conference.files.wordpress.com/2024/01/iufro2.0programe310
12024.pdf> . Don't miss this opportunity to discover the advances and
applications in vegetative propagation of trees towards resilient and
productive forests!
CONNECT: Join a global network of experts, students, and forest enthusiasts.
COLLABORATE: Work together to tackle sustainable forestry challenges and
share your expertise.
LEARN: Discover the benefits of tree propagation, from genetics to resilient
forests.
EXPLORE: Embark on field trips to clonal forests and Minginui Nursery,
discovering innovative land restoration
We look forward to welcoming many of you in Rotorua in early March 2024!
IUFRO 2.09.02 team and Organizing Committee
Interested in supporting our event?
You are very welcome!
See our
<https://iufro2024conference.files.wordpress.com/2023/11/iufro-sponsorship-2
31129-v1.pdf> Sponsorship Brochure explaining the different packages and
associated benefits for sponsorship of the 6th IUFRO 2.09.02 conference.
Contact: <mailto:kylie.gunn@scionresearch.com> kylie.gunn(a)scionresearch.com
We are pleased to announce that registration and call for abstracts are open for the 16th IUFRO Christmas Tree Research and Extension Conference (CTRE). The conference will be held August 11-16 in Kerteminde, Denmark and is hosted by the University of Copenhagen. The program will include oral and poster presentations and field excursions, including the Langesø Christmas tree fair. All researchers and extension personnel dealing with any aspect of Christmas tree production and management are welcome and encouraged to attend.
On-line registration, program information and call for abstracts are available at: https://eventsignup.ku.dk/ctrec2024/conference
Please note that the conference registration fee is all-inclusive and includes lodging and meals during the conference and excursions. Conference registration deadline is May 1, 2024; early bird registration closes March 1, 2024.
For questions or further information, please contact:
Ulrik Braüner Nielsen ubn(a)ign.ku.dk On-site Conference Coordinator
Or
Bert Cregg cregg(a)msu.edu IUFRO Christmas Tree Working Group Coordinator
Dear Colleagues,
I am pleased to announce that the IUFRO Seed Orchard Conference 2024’s website has been launched https://seedorchards2024.wixsite.com/conference.
Please contact the conference organizers https://seedorchards2024.wixsite.com/conference/contact if you have any questions.
I wish you all the best and look forward to seeing you in Brasov!
Tomas
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Tomas Funda
Coordinator of IUFRO WP 2.09.01 “Seed Orchards”
Umeå Plant Science Centre (UPSC)
Department of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)
Linnaeus väg 6
901 83 Umeå
Sweden
email: tomas.funda(a)slu.se<mailto:tomas.funda@slu.se>
mobil: +46 70 567 1343
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From: Zalesny, Ron - FS, WI <Ronald.Zalesny(a)usda.gov>
Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2024 11:48 PM
Subject: ABSTRACT SUBMISSION EXTENDED TO 2 FEB 2024: 2024 Short Rotation Woody Crops International Conference (May 13-16, 2024)
Colleagues,
I am writing to share with you that the abstract submission deadline for the 2024 Short Rotation Woody Crops International Conference has been extended to 2 February 2024.
Information on abstract submission, lodging, and other conference details can be found on the conference website: https://woodycrops.wixsite.com/srwc2024.
Please note: There are no funding opportunities available to cover travel and lodging costs for conference attendees.
Kind regards,
Conference Steering Committee
Elizabeth Rogers (co-chair), University of Missouri; USDA Forest Service; elizabeth.r.rogers(a)usda.gov<mailto:elizabeth.r.rogers@usda.gov>
Ryan Vinhal (co-chair), USDA Forest Service; ryan.vinhal(a)usda.gov<mailto:ryan.vinhal@usda.gov>
Asia Dowtin, Michigan State University; dowtinas(a)msu.edu<mailto:dowtinas@msu.edu>
Solomon Ghezehei, North Carolina State University; sbghezeh(a)ncsu.edu<mailto:sbghezeh@ncsu.edu>
Rich Hallett, USDA Forest Service; richard.hallett(a)usda.gov<mailto:richard.hallett@usda.gov>
Austin Himes, Mississippi State University; ah3798(a)msstate.edu<mailto:ah3798@msstate.edu>
John Kort, Poplar and Willow Council of Canada; pwccpoplar(a)gmail.com<mailto:pwccpoplar@gmail.com>
Dana Mitchell, Department of Energy; dana.mitchell(a)ee.doe.gov<mailto:dana.mitchell@ee.doe.gov>
Elizabeth Nichols, North Carolina State University; egnichol(a)ncsu.edu<mailto:egnichol@ncsu.edu>
Heidi Renninger, Mississippi State University; hr427(a)msstate.edu<mailto:hr427@msstate.edu>
Erik Schilling, NCASI; eschilling(a)ncasi.org<mailto:eschilling@ncasi.org>
Courtney Siegert, Mississippi State University; courtney.siegert(a)msstate.edu<mailto:courtney.siegert@msstate.edu>
Nancy Sonti, USDA Forest Service; nancy.f.sonti(a)usda.gov<mailto:nancy.f.sonti@usda.gov>
Raju Soolanayakanahally, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; raju.soolanayakanahally(a)AGR.GC.CA<mailto:raju.soolanayakanahally@AGR.GC.CA>
Ron Zalesny, USDA Forest Service; ronald.zalesny(a)usda.gov<mailto:ronald.zalesny@usda.gov>
Colleen Zumpf, Argonne National Laboratory; czumpf(a)anl.gov<mailto:czumpf@anl.gov>
[Forest Service Shield]
Ronald S. Zalesny Jr., PhD
Supervisory Research Plant Geneticist
Forest Service
Northern Research Station
Institute for Applied Ecosystem Studies
ronald.zalesny(a)usda.gov<mailto:ronald.zalesny@usda.gov>
5985 Highway K
Rhinelander, WI 54501, USA
Personal Research Highlights:
Biosketch<https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/about/people/zalesny>
Pollution Solutions: Maximizing the Cleaning Power of Trees<https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/nrs/products/rooted-research/pollution-sol…>
Agroforestry Phytoremediation Buffer Systems<https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/nrs/projects/phytoremediation-buffers>
Prioritizing Contaminants for Environmental Remediation<https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/nrs/projects/prioritizing-contaminants>
Remediating Mining Waste for the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community<https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/nrs/projects/bil-trees-and-biochar-sand-po…>
How Can Fast-Growing Trees Optimize Agroforestry Benefits?<https://www.fao.org/documents/card/en/c/cc8646en>
www.fs.usda.gov<http://www.fs.usda.gov/>
[USDA Logo]<http://usda.gov/>[Forest Service Twitter]<https://twitter.com/forestservice>[USDA Facebook]<https://www.facebook.com/pages/US-Forest-Service/1431984283714112>
Caring for the land and serving people
Our PHYTO-RECURRENT SELECTION<https://ferm-search.fao.org/practices/FERM_BYfbsJeRaOk6aL2vROB9> is now endorsed as a Good Practice by the United Nations!
Did you know that you can find Forest Service journal articles and reports free at TreeSearch<https://www.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/>?
From: Zalesny, Ron - FS, WI
Sent: Monday, November 13, 2023 8:17 AM
Subject: CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: 2024 Short Rotation Woody Crops International Conference (May 13-16, 2024)
Colleagues,
It is our pleasure to share with you that abstracts are now being accepted for the 2024 Short Rotation Woody Crops International Conference, to be held 13-16 May 2024 in Columbia, Missouri, USA and hosted by the University of Missouri Center for Agroforestry. The abstract submission deadline is 19 January 2024.
Information on abstract submission, lodging, and other conference details can now be found on the conference website: https://woodycrops.wixsite.com/srwc2024.
Exciting news! The SRWC 2024 conference will have multiple opportunities for students, including a new student poster competition and a student career panel, led by professionals from academia, government, and industry. Please share this announcement with undergraduate and graduate students and postdoctoral scholars.
Stay tuned for more information. The conference website will be regularly updated as new information becomes available!
Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions and pass this information on to as many people as possible.
We hope to see you there!
Kind regards,
Conference Steering Committee
Elizabeth Rogers (co-chair), University of Missouri; USDA Forest Service; elizabeth.r.rogers(a)usda.gov<mailto:elizabeth.r.rogers@usda.gov>
Ryan Vinhal (co-chair), USDA Forest Service; ryan.vinhal(a)usda.gov<mailto:ryan.vinhal@usda.gov>
Asia Dowtin, Michigan State University; dowtinas(a)msu.edu<mailto:dowtinas@msu.edu>
Solomon Ghezehei, North Carolina State University; sbghezeh(a)ncsu.edu<mailto:sbghezeh@ncsu.edu>
Rich Hallett, USDA Forest Service; richard.hallett(a)usda.gov<mailto:richard.hallett@usda.gov>
Austin Himes, Mississippi State University; ah3798(a)msstate.edu<mailto:ah3798@msstate.edu>
John Kort, Poplar and Willow Council of Canada; pwccpoplar(a)gmail.com<mailto:pwccpoplar@gmail.com>
Dana Mitchell, Department of Energy; dana.mitchell(a)ee.doe.gov<mailto:dana.mitchell@ee.doe.gov>
Elizabeth Nichols, North Carolina State University; egnichol(a)ncsu.edu<mailto:egnichol@ncsu.edu>
Heidi Renninger, Mississippi State University; hr427(a)msstate.edu<mailto:hr427@msstate.edu>
Erik Schilling, NCASI; eschilling(a)ncasi.org<mailto:eschilling@ncasi.org>
Courtney Siegert, Mississippi State University; courtney.siegert(a)msstate.edu<mailto:courtney.siegert@msstate.edu>
Nancy Sonti, USDA Forest Service; nancy.f.sonti(a)usda.gov<mailto:nancy.f.sonti@usda.gov>
Raju Soolanayakanahally, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; raju.soolanayakanahally(a)AGR.GC.CA<mailto:raju.soolanayakanahally@AGR.GC.CA>
Ron Zalesny, USDA Forest Service; ronald.zalesny(a)usda.gov<mailto:ronald.zalesny@usda.gov>
Colleen Zumpf, Argonne National Laboratory; czumpf(a)anl.gov<mailto:czumpf@anl.gov>
[Forest Service Shield]
Ronald S. Zalesny Jr., PhD
Supervisory Research Plant Geneticist
Forest Service
Northern Research Station
Institute for Applied Ecosystem Studies
ronald.zalesny(a)usda.gov<mailto:ronald.zalesny@usda.gov>
5985 Highway K
Rhinelander, WI 54501, USA
Personal Research Highlights:
Biosketch<https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/about/people/zalesny>
Pollution Solutions: Maximizing the Cleaning Power of Trees<https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/nrs/products/rooted-research/pollution-sol…>
Agroforestry Phytoremediation Buffer Systems<https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/nrs/projects/phytoremediation-buffers>
Prioritizing Contaminants for Environmental Remediation<https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/nrs/projects/prioritizing-contaminants>
www.fs.usda.gov<http://www.fs.usda.gov/>
[USDA Logo]<http://usda.gov/>[Forest Service Twitter]<https://twitter.com/forestservice>[USDA Facebook]<https://www.facebook.com/pages/US-Forest-Service/1431984283714112>
Caring for the land and serving people
Our PHYTO-RECURRENT SELECTION<https://ferm-search.fao.org/practices/FERM_BYfbsJeRaOk6aL2vROB9> is now endorsed as a Good Practice by the United Nations!
Did you know that you can find Forest Service journal articles and reports free at TreeSearch<https://www.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/>?
This electronic message contains information generated by the USDA solely for the intended recipients. Any unauthorized interception of this message or the use or disclosure of the information it contains may violate the law and subject the violator to civil or criminal penalties. If you believe you have received this message in error, please notify the sender and delete the email immediately.
Colleagues,
It is our pleasure to share with you that abstracts are now being accepted for the 2024 Short Rotation Woody Crops International Conference, to be held 13-16 May 2024 in Columbia, Missouri, USA and hosted by the University of Missouri Center for Agroforestry. The abstract submission deadline is 19 January 2024.
Information on abstract submission, lodging, and other conference details can now be found on the conference website: https://woodycrops.wixsite.com/srwc2024.
Exciting news! The SRWC 2024 conference will have multiple opportunities for students, including a new student poster competition and a student career panel, led by professionals from academia, government, and industry. Please share this announcement with undergraduate and graduate students and postdoctoral scholars.
Stay tuned for more information. The conference website will be regularly updated as new information becomes available!
Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions and pass this information on to as many people as possible.
We hope to see you there!
Kind regards,
Conference Steering Committee
Elizabeth Rogers (co-chair), University of Missouri; USDA Forest Service; elizabeth.r.rogers(a)usda.gov<mailto:elizabeth.r.rogers@usda.gov>
Ryan Vinhal (co-chair), USDA Forest Service; ryan.vinhal(a)usda.gov<mailto:ryan.vinhal@usda.gov>
Asia Dowtin, Michigan State University; dowtinas(a)msu.edu<mailto:dowtinas@msu.edu>
Solomon Ghezehei, North Carolina State University; sbghezeh(a)ncsu.edu<mailto:sbghezeh@ncsu.edu>
Rich Hallett, USDA Forest Service; richard.hallett(a)usda.gov<mailto:richard.hallett@usda.gov>
Austin Himes, Mississippi State University; ah3798(a)msstate.edu<mailto:ah3798@msstate.edu>
John Kort, Poplar and Willow Council of Canada; pwccpoplar(a)gmail.com<mailto:pwccpoplar@gmail.com>
Dana Mitchell, Department of Energy; dana.mitchell(a)ee.doe.gov<mailto:dana.mitchell@ee.doe.gov>
Elizabeth Nichols, North Carolina State University; egnichol(a)ncsu.edu<mailto:egnichol@ncsu.edu>
Heidi Renninger, Mississippi State University; hr427(a)msstate.edu<mailto:hr427@msstate.edu>
Erik Schilling, NCASI; eschilling(a)ncasi.org<mailto:eschilling@ncasi.org>
Courtney Siegert, Mississippi State University; courtney.siegert(a)msstate.edu<mailto:courtney.siegert@msstate.edu>
Nancy Sonti, USDA Forest Service; nancy.f.sonti(a)usda.gov<mailto:nancy.f.sonti@usda.gov>
Raju Soolanayakanahally, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; raju.soolanayakanahally(a)AGR.GC.CA<mailto:raju.soolanayakanahally@AGR.GC.CA>
Ron Zalesny, USDA Forest Service; ronald.zalesny(a)usda.gov<mailto:ronald.zalesny@usda.gov>
Colleen Zumpf, Argonne National Laboratory; czumpf(a)anl.gov<mailto:czumpf@anl.gov>
[Forest Service Shield]
Ronald S. Zalesny Jr., PhD
Supervisory Research Plant Geneticist
Forest Service
Northern Research Station
Institute for Applied Ecosystem Studies
ronald.zalesny(a)usda.gov<mailto:ronald.zalesny@usda.gov>
5985 Highway K
Rhinelander, WI 54501, USA
Personal Research Highlights:
Biosketch<https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/about/people/zalesny>
Pollution Solutions: Maximizing the Cleaning Power of Trees<https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/nrs/products/rooted-research/pollution-sol…>
Agroforestry Phytoremediation Buffer Systems<https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/nrs/projects/phytoremediation-buffers>
Prioritizing Contaminants for Environmental Remediation<https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/nrs/projects/prioritizing-contaminants>
www.fs.usda.gov<http://www.fs.usda.gov/>
[USDA Logo]<http://usda.gov/>[Forest Service Twitter]<https://twitter.com/forestservice>[USDA Facebook]<https://www.facebook.com/pages/US-Forest-Service/1431984283714112>
Caring for the land and serving people
Our PHYTO-RECURRENT SELECTION<https://ferm-search.fao.org/practices/FERM_BYfbsJeRaOk6aL2vROB9> is now endorsed as a Good Practice by the United Nations!
Did you know that you can find Forest Service journal articles and reports free at TreeSearch<https://www.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/>?
This electronic message contains information generated by the USDA solely for the intended recipients. Any unauthorized interception of this message or the use or disclosure of the information it contains may violate the law and subject the violator to civil or criminal penalties. If you believe you have received this message in error, please notify the sender and delete the email immediately.
6th IUFRO 2.09.02 Conference, 3-8 March 2024, Rotorua, New Zealand
The might of vegetative propagation for healthy and productive forests to
face climate challenges
Dear Colleagues from IUFRO Division 2 and IUFRO 2.09.02 Unit,
We kindly remind you that regular registration to join the international
<https://iufro2024conference.wordpress.com/> 6th IUFRO 2.09.02 Conference
(3-8 March 2024, Rotorua, New Zealand) will close in only 2 weeks (January
31, 2024).
<https://iufro2024conference.wordpress.com/registrations/> Register now!
(Registration fees can be paid by credit card or bank account transfer).
The Organizing Committee and Local Arrangements team (
<https://www.scionresearch.com/> Scion) is preparing a wonderful scientific
and social programme. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the advances
and applications in vegetative propagation of trees towards resilient and
productive forests!
CONNECT: Join a global network of experts, students, and forest enthusiasts.
COLLABORATE: Work together to tackle sustainable forestry challenges and
share your expertise.
LEARN: Discover the benefits of tree propagation, from genetics to resilient
forests.
EXPLORE: Embark on field trips to clonal forests and Minginui Nursery,
discovering innovative land restoration
We look forward to welcoming many of you in Rotorua in early March 2024!
IUFRO 2.09.02 team and Organizing Committee
Interested in supporting our event?
You are very welcome!
See our
<https://iufro2024conference.files.wordpress.com/2023/11/iufro-sponsorship-2
31129-v1.pdf> Sponsorship Brochure explaining the different packages and
associated benefits for sponsorship of the 6th IUFRO 2.09.02 conference.
Contact: <mailto:kylie.gunn@scionresearch.com> kylie.gunn(a)scionresearch.com
Dear Brigitte-
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