AAB Conference calendar 2013 w/b 17 September 2 days Crop Ethnography: Lessons for current and future challenges National Institute of Agricultural Botany, Cambridge (CATE Group/NIAB) 25-27 September International Advances in Plant Virology SportsPark, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK (Virology Group) 15 October Biopesticides Olde Barn Hotel, Marston, Lincs (Biological Control & IPM Group) 16 October Advances in Biological Control & IPM Olde Barn Hotel, Marston, Lincs (Biological Control & IPM Group) 6-7 November Fruits and Roots: A Celebration and Forward Look East Malling Research, Kent (East Malling Research/AAB) 2-3 December Positive plant microbial interactions: their role in maintaining sustainable agricultural and natural ecosystems Forest Pines Hotel, nr Brigg, North Lincolnshire (AM&B Group) 10 December Advances in Nematology - Nematode Control Linnean Society of London, Piccadilly, UK (Nematology Group) 18-19 December Rethinking Agricultural Systems in the UK St Catherine’s College, Oxford (BES Agricultural Ecology, Forest Ecology & Computation Ecology Groups/AAB) President: Professor Peter Shewry BA, BSc, PhD, DSc A four day conference at Harper Adams University on 9-12 September 2014 FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT & CALL FOR PAPERS m u i os 2014 8-10 January International Advances in Pesticide Application Oxford Spires Hotel, Oxford, UK (Pesticide Application Group) 29-30 January Wheat Breeding 2014: Tools, targets & progress Rothamsted Research, Harpenden, Herts, UK (Plant Physiology & Crop Improvement Group) 16 April Advances in Cider Technology Rothamsted Research, Harpenden, Herts, UK (Plant Physiology & Crop Improvement Group) 9-12 September 5th International Symposium of Biofumigation Harper Adams University, Newport, Shropshire, UK (Nematology Group) Association of Applied Biologists, Warwick Enterprise Park, Wellesbourne, Warwick CV35 9EF, UK Registered Charity No. 275655; http://www.aab.org.uk Tel: +44 (0)2476 575195; Fax: +44 (0)1789 470234 Email: russell@aab.org.uk p m y S l a n n o i o t i t a a g i n r m e t u f o th In i B 5 f o Association of Applied Biologists Warwick Enterprise Park Wellesbourne, Warwick CV35 9EF, UK Registered Charity No. 275655 Photographs reproduced by kind permission of Harper Adams University Telephone: +44(0)2476 575195 Facsimile: +44(0)1789 470234 E-mail: russell@aab.org.uk http://www.aab.org.uk 5th International Symposium of Biofumigation 5th International Symposium of Biofumigation at Harper Adams University at Harper Adams University on 9-12 September 2014 on 9-12 September 2014 (Please tick appropriate boxes) □ □ □ □ The conference will cover the following topics: ● New technologies surrounding the biofumigation technique ● Measurement of glucosinolates and hydrolysis products (E.g. ITCs) ● Management of pests, weeds and diseases using biofumigation ● Manipulation of biofumigation ● Synergy of biofumigation with other non-chemical techniques ● Grower experiences ● Round table discussion on research in biofumigation Please send me further details and booking forms when they become available Confirmed invited speakers are: - TITLE (Prof/Dr/Mr/Mrs/Ms or other): ................................................................................................... I am interested in having a commercial exhibit at the conference I wish to offer an oral presentation paper as detailed below I wish to offer a poster presentation paper as detailed below SURNAME: .......................................................................... INITIALS: ............................................. NATACHA MOTISI (Cirad, France) LUCA LAZZERI (CRA, Italy) JOHN KIRKEGAARD (CSIRO, Australia) MAILING ADDRESS: ........................................................................................................................... Accepted papers from the conference will be published in the Aspects of Applied Biology series which will be available to delegates at the conference. Authors will be sent instructions for the papers (6–8 pages for platform and 2–6 pages for poster presentations) by the end of October 2013. Offers submitted by the 16 October 2013 deadline will be given priority for platform presentations. You can submit your offer using the attached form or online at our web site: POST CODE: ................................................ Email: .......................................................................... http://www.aab.org.uk Click on CONFERENCES in the menu bar of the website, then ABSTRACTS, then the conference title. You can register your email and, after being sent a password, can upload your offer. Please indicate whether your offer is for a platform presentation or a poster. Posters may be submitted for publication in Aspects of Applied Biology as a full paper or as a 2-page abstract. BASIS points will be applied for. En-suite accommodation will be available at Harper Adams University from 8-12 September 2014. Booking forms will be available by the end of October 2013. DEADLINE FOR CALL FOR PAPERS IS 16 OCTOBER 2013 ................................................................................................................................................................. Tel No: ......................................................... Fax No: ....................................................................... TITLE OF PAPER: ................................................................................................................................. ................................................................................................................................................................. OUTLINE OF CONTENTS (Please attach a copy of the Abstract as a WORD file): ........................... ................................................................................................................................................................. ................................................................................................................................................................. ................................................................................................................................................................. Please return by 16 October 2013 to: 5th International Symposium of Biofumigation Conference AAB Office, Warwick Enterprise Park Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9EF, UK Tel: + 44 (0)2476 575195 Fax: +44 (0)1789 470234: E-mail: Russell@aab.org.uk DEADLINE FOR CALL OF PAPERS IS 16 OCTOBER 2013