[IUFRO Div 7] Joint IUFRO meeting "Foliage, shoot and stem diseases of forest trees" and "Diseases and insects in forest nurseries" ---- 4th letter (reminder abstract submission and keynote speakers)

Dear Colleagues, We would like to remind you about the incoming Joint IUFRO 7.02.02 “Foliage, shoot and stem diseases of forest trees” and 7.03.04 “Diseases and insects in forest nurseries” Working Party Meetings that will be held in Uppsala, Sweden on the 7 – 12th June 2015. Please remember that: Deadline for abstract submission is the 1st of March 2015 Thanks for all of you that have already send in the abstract! Also we have now confirmed the keynote speakers and titles of the talks: Marco Pautasso (EFSA, Italy & ETH, Zurich): “Forest health in a changing world” Richard Hamelin (UBC, Canada): “The making of a tree canker pathogen” Jason Smith (UF, US): “Laurel wilt disease, one of the most damaging invasive exotic tree diseases” Registration is open on-line: http://www.slu.se/iufro2015 Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions: IUFRO “Foliage, shoot and stem diseases of forest trees” Jonàs Oliva: jonas.oliva@slu.se<mailto:jonas.oliva@slu.se> Jan Stenlid: jan.stenlid@slu.se<mailto:jan.stenlid@slu.se> IUFRO “Diseases and insects in forest nurseries” Audrius Menkis: audrius.menkis@slu.se<mailto:rimvys.vasaitis@slu.se> Hope to see you soon in Uppsala! Jonàs, Jan and Audrius -------------------------------------------------------------- Jonàs Oliva, Ph. D. Assistant Professor – Forskarassistent Dept. Forest Mycology and Plant Pathology, SLU Box 7026 75007 Uppsala, Sweden telefon: 018-671602 fax +46 18 673599 jonas.oliva@slu.se<mailto:jonas.oliva@slu.se>