3rd meeting of "Alien invasive species and international trade" (IUFRO 7.03.12), Tokyo from June 10 to 16, 2012 Dear fellow forest entomologists and pathologists, The deadline for abstract submission of the upcoming meeting in Tokyo is just a month away. There is still plenty of room for more presentations. We have secured some sponsorship which enables us to keep the registration costs very affordable, and we have extended the deadline for the early registration discount until April 10. See below for further information and links to conference pages. Early registration discount extended to April 10, 2012 Deadline for Abstract submission: April 30th, 2012 Abstract(s) should be sent to Kenji Fukuda at fukuda@k.u-tokyo.ac.jp<mailto:fukuda@k.u-tokyo.ac.jp> Please check our websites. Conference Homepage http://hyoka.nenv.k.u-tokyo.ac.jp/alien.htm Registration https://apollon.nta.co.jp/IUFRO2012-er/ Accommodation and field trip https://apollon.nta.co.jp/IUFRO2012-eh/perl/jouhou.pl?&mode=top Early Registration deadline (Japan time = UTC+17:30) and registration fees: Early registration Late registration* Until April 10, 2012 After April 10, 2012* Participant JPY 20,000 (ca. $250 USD) JPY 25,000 (ca. $300 USD) Student JPY 15,000 (ca. $180 USD) JPY 20,000 (ca. $250 USD) * Important: All presenters need to have registered by May 10, 2012 Please visit the registration website, register for the meeting and send your abstract to fukuda@k.u-tokyo.ac.jp<mailto:fukuda@k.u-tokyo.ac.jp>. If you have already sent me an e-mail with your personal information and presentation title, you will still need to submit your registration via the conference website. This involves making an account (ID) with your information which will enable you to see these webpages on which the registration and hotel reservation will be made. (Making your ID does not mean you are registered to the meeting.) Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. We look forward to seeing you in Tokyo! Please note: One year on, Tokyo has been largely unaffected by the disastrous earthquake, Tsunami and nuclear accident. It is safe to visit Tokyo and to attend this conference and the post-conference tour. We look forward to seeing you at the meeting. Sincerely yours, Local Organizer: Kenji Fukuda fukuda@k.u-tokyo.ac.jp<mailto:fukuda@k.u-tokyo.ac.jp> On behalf of the working party coordinators: Hugh Evans, Eric Allen, Kerry Britton and Kenji Fukuda -- ****************************************** Prof. Kenji FUKUDA Department of Natural Environmental Studies Graduate School of Frontier Sciences The University of Tokyo 5-1-5 Kashiwanoha, Kashiwa-city Chiba 277-8653, JAPAN Phone +81-4-7136-4766, Fax +81-4-7136-4756 e-mail: fukuda@k.u-tokyo.ac.jp<mailto:fukuda@k.u-tokyo.ac.jp> ******************************************* ________________________________ This e-mail and any attachments may contain information which is confidential or subject to copyright. If you receive this e-mail in error, please delete it. Scion does not accept responsibility for anything in this e-mail which is not provided in the course of Scion's usual business or for any computer virus, data corruption, interference or delay arising from this e-mail.