2009 IUFRO Diseases and Insects
in Forest Nurseries Meeting
Last call for Papers
Please join us for the 7th
meeting of IUFRO Working Party 7.03.04: Disease and Insects in Forest Nurseries
to be held July 12-17 in Hilo Hawaii, USA at the Hilo Hawaiian Hotel. The
objective of this working party is to provide a forum for scientist and
students around the world to exchange information on diseases and insects
that impact forest nurseries.
Highlights
:
Visit nurseries in and around the
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park!
See the effects of koa wilt and
the efforts to determine the causes and controls.
Special panel: Non-native diseases
and insects: implications for forest nurseries and native flora
Deadlines:
The May 1 deadline to register
for the 7th meeting of the IUFRO Working Party: Diseases and
Insects in Forest Nurseries at the regular rate is approaching fast. The
meeting registration costs increases after May 1, 2009. The deadline
for abstracts are June 1, 2009. Full papers for the proceedings
are not due until August 31, 2009. Registration can be done on-line,
fax, or mail:
Register on-line at www.westernforestry.org
or mail registration and payment to:
Phone: 1-(503)-226-4562
Western Forestry and Conservation Association Fax:
1-(503)-226-2515
4033 SW Canyon Rd.
Michele@westernforestry.org
Portland, OR 97221 USA
Please see these enclosed documents for forms and details.
Michelle Cram
Plant Pathologist
USDA Forest Service-FHP
320 Green Street
Athens GA 30602
(706) 559-4233 Phone
(706) 559-4245 Fax
mcram@fs.fed.us