[IUFRO RG 7.03 FORENT] Early alert for conference: ""Biological invasions in forests: trade, ecology and management", 15-18 September, 2020, Prague, Czech Republic

Dear colleagues, Please note the announcement below. Further information will follow in due course. Regards, René. Early alert for conference: ""Biological invasions in forests: trade, ecology and management", 15-18 September, 2020, Prague, Czech Republic joint meeting of IUFRO Working Groups: 7.03.12 - Alien Invasive Species and International Trade 7.03.07 - Population Dynamics of Forest Insects 8.02.04 - Ecology of alien invasives Topics covered by the conference: * Invasions of non-native insects, tree pathogens, plants and other organisms in forest ecosystems * The role of trade and travel as pathways for invasions * Ecology and impact of non-native species in forests * Management of invasions / Biosecurity Conference will be held at Czech University of Life Sciences Prague and will include a 1-day field trip to see local problems associated with non-native species in forests To receive further information about the conference, please contact: Andrew Liebhold, USDA Forest Service aliebhold@gmail.com<mailto:aliebhold@gmail.com> Rene Eschen, CABI R.Eschen@cabi.org<mailto:R.Eschen@cabi.org> P Think Green - don't print this email unless you really need to ************************************************************************ The information contained in this e-mail and any files transmitted with it is confidential and is for the exclusive use of the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient please note that any distribution, copying or use of this communication or the information in it is prohibited. Whilst CAB International trading as CABI takes steps to prevent the transmission of viruses via e-mail, we cannot guarantee that any e-mail or attachment is free from computer viruses and you are strongly advised to undertake your own anti-virus precautions. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us by e-mail at cabi(a)cabi.org or by telephone on +44 (0)1491 832111 and then delete the e-mail and any copies of it. CABI is an International Organization recognised by the UK Government under Statutory Instrument 1982 No. 1071... **************************************************************************