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IOBC-Global Newsletter Issue 115, July 2024
In this edition: Message from the President, reports from ICBC3, report GA 2024, Executive Committee 2025-2028, IOBC needs your help, upcoming meetings form IOBC-Global WGs, news from the Editor of BioControl, and much more…
Read moreEU IPM Toolbox Extended by IOBC-WPRS
The original EU Toolbox database has been extended to cover 30 crop/sector specific guidelines from IOBC-WPRS.
Currently a total of 273 IPM guidelines and 1342 IPM practices are accessible.
BioControl: Volume 69, Issue 4, Aug. 2024
A new issue is now available online. Have a look at the table of contents!
Read moreIntegrated Protection in Viticulture
Recently published: IOBC-WPRS Bulletin, Vol. 171, 2024
Proceedings of the Meeting at Logroño, La Rioja (Spain), 03-05 October, 2023.
ANEPPB, Issue 91, April 2024
Recently published:
Arab & Near East Plant Protection Bulletin (ANEPPB), Issue 91, April 2024
Landscape Management for Functional Biodiversity
Recently published: IOBC-WPRS Bulletin, Vol. 170, 2024
Preceedings of the 10th Meeting at Pisa (Italy), 20-22 March, 2024.
Integrated Control of Plant-Feeding Mites
Recently published: IOBC-WPRS Bulletin, Vol. 169, 2024
Proceedings of the 8th Meeting at Belgrade (Serbia), 04–07 September, 2023.
IOBC-Global Newsletter Issue 114, December 2023
In this edition: Message from the President, upcoming event: ICBC3, IOBC needs your help, Nominees for Executive Committee 2025-2028, news from the IOBC Regional Sections, Biocontrol related events, and much more…
Read moreCouncil-Convenor Meeting, 07.-09.11.2023, Ghent, Belgium
The convenors presented the activities of their Commission, Working Group or Study Group.
The activity reports are summarised in a PDF, which is available in the Convenors Member Area of the website.
Expert Groups
IOBC-WPRS encourages collaboration in promoting feasible and environmentally safe methods of pest and pathogen control.
The scientific and technical activity of IOBC-WPRS is carried by Working Groups, Study Groups and Commissions.
Such expert groups are composed of scientists and other professional IOBC-WPRS members and coming from at least three different countries.
Deadlines
Event
Date
Location
Approaching Deadline(s)
IX Congress on Plant Protection
25 - 28 November 2024
Zlatibor, Serbia
Abstract submission and early registration
15.08.2024
Full paper submission 31.12.2024
IV International Organic Fruit Symposium and II International Organic Vegetable Symposium (OrgHort 2024)
17 - 20 September 2024
Warsaw, Poland
Late registration and payment (only participants without presentation)
30.08.2024
9th International Entomopathogens and Microbial Control Congress (EMC 24)
28 - 31 October 2024
Trabzon, Turkey
Abstract submission and early bird registration
30.08.2024
Biological Control as a Tool for Managing Invasive Alien Plants
30 October - 2 November 2024
Antalya, Turkey
Registration, abstract submission and applications for travel grants for early career scientists
31.08.2024
10th Meeting of the IOBC-WPRS WG “Integrated Protection of Olive Crops”
11 - 14 November 2024
Baeza, Spain
Abstract submission and full paper submission
15.09.2024
Early bird registration 01.10.2024
20th European Weed Research Society Symposium (EWRS 2025)
1 - 4 July 2025
Lleida, Spain
Abstract submission
30.12.2024
15.03.2025: Submission of travel grant requests
15.04.2025: Early registration
14th Conference of the European Foundation for Plant Pathology (EFPP2025)
2 - 5 June 2025
Uppsala, Sweden
Abstract submission
20.01.2025
Standard Registration 25.05.2025
International Symposium on Plant Pathogenic Sclerotiniaceae (BotryScleroMoni 2025)
25 - 30 May 2025
Thessaloniki, Greece
Abstract submission and early bird registration
14.02.2025
Standard Registration 25.05.2025
Publications
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Members profit from free download of any publication in the shop!
IOBC-WPRS bulletins and bulletin articles older than 2 years (current and last calendar year) are open to public and free of charge.
IP Tools
IP (Integrated Production) is a concept of sustainable agriculture based on agro-ecology and a system approach that aims at contributing to sustainable, resilient, profitable and robust farming systems. IPM (Integrated Pest Management) is the part of IP focusing on pests, pathogens and weeds .
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