Dear working party members, *We are pleased to announce that the IUFRO Acacia Conference 2017 will take place in Yogyakarta Indonesia from Monday, July 24th to Friday, July 28th 2017.* This is the second meeting of this working party after its very successful first meeting in Hue, Vietnam in March 2014. Please check ( https://drive.google.com/a/biotifor.or.id/file/d/0B1PrF6Dp7l-vdmczMjBYekozd…) for the first call. Please visit our website at iufroacacia2017.com for more details. We are in the midst of discussing the conference themes to be relevant to forestry related industries and scientists. We look forward to seeing you at the conference. Thanks. Wicki Prof. Dr. Wickneswari Ratnam, FASc Coordinator, WP2.08.07 Professor of Plant Genetics and Biotechnology and Head, Industry and Community Partnerships Faculty of Science and Technology Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 43600 Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia Tel: 603-89213840, Mobile: 012-2022314 Fax: 603-89253357 Email: wicki(a)ukm.edu.my Homepage: http://ukm.academia.edu/WickneswariRatnam http://www.linkedin.com/pub/wickneswari-ratnam/24/917/11 ▶