National Alliance of Independent Crop Consultants (NAICC), founded in 1978, is the national society of agricultural professionals who provide research and advisory services to clients for a fee. The 500+ members work from bases in 40 states and several foreign countries, and have expertise in the production of most crops grown around the world. The Alliance is comprised of several kinds of members. Independent crop consultants provide a full range of services to growers in integrated crop and farm management…
BioMed Central, in conjunction with its journals Malaria Journal and Parasites & Vectors, is hosting the second malaria conference “Challenges in Malaria Research: Progress Towards Elimination” in Basel, Switzerland from 10 – 12 October 2012. Following the success of the inaugural malaria conference in 2010, entitled “Parasite to Prevention: Advances in the understanding of malaria”, this second conference will bring together leading malaria researchers to review current progress and to chart future challenges. Internationally renowned speakers will present their insights…
The Symposium will focus on new developments in all aspects of crop protection. The programme will include a plenary session with two invited papers and several parallel sessions with submitted papers related to the following subjects: Agricultural Entomology and Acarology Nematology Phytopathology Herbology Formulation and Application Technology; Pesticide Residues: Toxicology and Ecotoxicology Special session: Innovative crop protection systems…
The theme for Entomology 2024 is Empowering Tomorrow with Insect Science. We especially encourage submissions formats that feature innovative dialogue and approaches that include topics which focus on challenges to the future of entomology and opportunities to meet those challenges with new ideas, techniques, technologies, and collaborations with scientists both within entomology and outside of entomology.
The joint IRAC booth with DuPont and Syngenta was a great success with a large number of guest visiting the booth during the two days. IRAC’s primary activities were shown on the displayed material and the handouts of the mode of action poster (Japanese and English versions) and the mode of action booklet to key researchers in Japan. The number of posters distributed was about 120 copies in the Japanese language. The IRAC material was very well received by many…
Following the great success of the previous conference in 2011, which sold out, this conference promises to be an essential gathering for researchers and students in molecular insect science. The conference will cover the following topics: Insect genomics Molecular Insect Neuroscience Agricultural Insect Molecular Biology Tropical diseases/vector biology Evolution and Development Molecular regulation of insect behavior Evolutionary biology, systematics, molecular phylogeny Symbiosis i5K: 5000 Arthropod Genomes Initiatives…
PROGRAM The technical program will include four days of oral and poster presentations. Each meeting day will have one or two plenary speakers invited to address global issues related to the Congress theme. The 9 Main Topics and associated subtopics will be proportionately divided among the days of the Congress in concurrent sessions. Each Main Topic will have several invited session speakers to provide critical reviews of the subject matter, the state-of-the art, and projections of where the field is…
CropWorld South America is a two-day conference & exhibition focusing on advanced crop protection and production strategies to drive forward South America’s agrochemical sector on the global stage. Attend this conference & exhibition to find out about: Overcoming the barriers to entry into the South America crop protection market The impact of the growing focus on sustainability on the crop production industry in Brazil Developing new products and meeting the requirements for local product registration Eliminating pests and diseases through…
The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH), founded in 1903, is a worldwide organization of scientists, clinicians, and program professionals whose mission is to promote global health through the prevention and control of infectious and other diseases that disproportionately afflict the global poor. Research, health care and education are the central activities of ASTMH members, whose work bridges basic laboratory research to international field work and clinics to countrywide programs. The ASTMH Annual Meeting is the premier forum…
Plan to join more than 3,200 researchers, professors, graduate and undergraduate students, extension service personnel, administrators, research technicians, consultants, and others from around the globe for four days of science, networking and fun. This is the most important annual conference anywhere in the world for the science of entomology. President Zalom’s 2014 theme, “Grand Challenges Beyond Our Horizons,” highlights his vision to maximize the contribution of entomology to improving the human condition by establishing a global grand challenge initiative for…