[IUFRO Div 2] IUFRO Pine Breeding and Genetics Conference

Breeding for Value in a Changing World 4 - 7 February 2013 in Jacksonville, Florida - USA http://www.ncsu-feop.org/IUFRO/ CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS This conference is being hosted by IUFRO Working Party 2.02.20, Breeding and Genetic Resources of Southern US and Mexican Pine. It will take place over the course of 4 days, in the city of Jacksonville, Florida, in the southeastern USA. The official language of the conference will be English. Presenters are welcome to submit abstracts in the following subject areas: - Quantitative Genetics & Breeding Strategies - Molecular Genetics - Genomic Selection & Pedigree Reconstruction - Wood Properties - Hybrid Breeding & Testing - Somatic Embryogenesis & Clonal Forestry - Reproductive Biology & Seed Orchard Management - Population Genetics & Gene Conservation - Climate Change & Abiotic Stress Resistance - Disease & Pest Resistance Abstract submission deadline is June 1, 2012. Notification of abstract review is July 1, 2012. Please save the date. Consider submitting an abstract for presentation. Visit the conference webpage for details about the conference agenda, abstract submission, how to secure a sponsorship, conference registration, travel, lodging, and much more. http://www.ncsu-feop.org/IUFRO/ William S. Dvorak North Carolina State University Department of Forestry and Environmental Research