[IUFRO RG 7.03 FORENT] April 1th DEADLINE FOR ABSTRACTS: 5th International Workshop on the Genetics of Tree-Parasite Interactions, Orléans, France, 23-28 august 2015

Please note deadlines, and pass along to colleagues working on aspects of resistance to insects or pathogens in forest trees DEADLINE APPROACHING This is a reminder that the deadline for abstract submission is very close (April 1st 2015) 5th International Workshop on the Genetics of Tree-Parasite Interactions, Orléans, France, 23-28 august 2015 An event organized by <http://www6.val-de-loire.inra.fr/uragpf> and sponsorized by <http://www.iufro.org/iufro/><http://www.fs.fed.us/><http://www.sfp-asso.org/><http://www.occhio.be/index.html><http://www.hettichlab.com/> Dear Colleague, If you do not want to miss the opportunity to present your work, please submit your abstract online as soon as possible https://colloque.inra.fr/tree-parasite-interactions2015%20/Abstract-submiss… Please note that you can submit a very short abstract at this stage and that you will be able to submit a more detailed one once your submission gets a first approval from the Scientific Committee. What matters is to let organizers know that you are willing to present something. Also, if you are willing to attend but not willing to submit an abstract by the end of this week (because you are still waiting for funding or administrative approval), would you be kind enough to create a user account on the conference's website ? https://colloque.inra.fr/tree-parasite-interactions2015%20/user/register This will allow organizers to know how many participants might attend. Many thanks ! Remember that deadline for early bird registration is April 15th 2015 For any question on accommodation, registration fees, accompanying persons ... please find answers on the website : https://colloque.inra.fr/tree-parasite-interactions2015%20/Practical-inform… or email to tpi2015@orleans.inra.fr<mailto:tpi2015@orleans.inra.fr> If you know some candidates in developing countries working on related topics you might notify them that funding is available to support up to two scientists : https://colloque.inra.fr/tree-parasite-interactions2015/Who-is-who/IUFRO. If your group would like to consider sponsorship for graduate student : http://www.evoltree.eu/index.php/8-news/news-left/78-ten-grant-initiative&l… We are still building our mailing list for scientists (and managers) working on this topic. Please forward the notice of this international workshop to colleagues. Please note that registration fees not only include full access to the scientific program and all conference material but also the following : * a welcome cocktail reception (Sunday evening) * the following meals: Monday (Lunch+Diner), Tuesday (L+D), Thursday (L+D) * coffee breaks: Monday (2), Tuesday (2), Thursday (2), Friday (1) * Field trip + picnic basket + reception diner (Wednesday) which means that participants will have very little additional expenses except travelling and lodging. -- Véronique Jorge Unité Amélioration, Génétique et Physiologie Forestières, Centre INRA Val de Loire, site d'Orléans, 2163 avenue de la Pomme de Pin, CS 40001 - Ardon 45075 ORLEANS CEDEX 2 France Tel : +33 (0) 2 38 41 78 28 Fax : +33 (0) 2 38 41 48 09 veronique.jorge@orleans.inra.fr<mailto:veronique.jorge@orleans.inra.fr> http://www6.val-de-loire.inra.fr/uragpf/Personnel/Permanents/Veronique-JORGE https://colloque.inra.fr/tree-parasite-interactions2015