Dear Colleagues,

 

We are pleased to announce the upcoming Ecology and Management of Biotic Disturbances in Forests conference, which will take place on July 27-31, 2026, in Fredericton (Canada). This event is jointly organized by WPs 7.03.06 – Integrated management of forest defoliating insects, 7.03.07 – Population dynamics of forest insects, 7.03.12 – Alien invasive species and international trade, and 7.03.13 – Biological control of forest insects and pathogens.

 

The conference will feature:

• Keynote lectures from leading experts
• Oral and poster sessions
• Field trip
• Workshops
• Networking events to connect with peers and potential collaborators

 

Important date:

• Abstract submission opens                       January 2026       
• Deadline for abstract submission             March 2026
• Opening of early bird registration            April 2026
• Closing of early bird registration              May 2026
• Closing of general registration                 June 2026

 

Submission guidelines, important deadlines, and registration details can be found on our conference website: https://www.eventcreate.com/e/iufro-fredericton-2026

 

We encourage you to share this announcement with your colleagues and research groups.

 

We look forward to welcoming you to Fredericton for an exciting and productive conference.

 

Warm regards,

Jean-Noel Candau and Deepa Pureswaran

 

 

Jean-Noël Candau, Ph.D.

Jean-Noel.Candau@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca

Research Scientist, Quantitative Ecology /

Chercheur scientifique, Ecologie Quantitative

Canadian Forest Service, Great Lakes Forestry Centre,

1219 Queen Street East, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario P6A 2E5 /

Service canadien des forêts, Centre de foresterie des Grands Lacs,

1219, rue Queen est, Sault Ste-Marie (Ontario) P6A 2E5