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Workshop on ‘Surveillance and Decision Support in Action’ at BSPP Plant Pathology

September 13 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

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This event is organised as a satellite meeting associated with the BSPP Plannt pathology meeting, which is taking place in Oxford on September 10th-13th.

This workshop will take place on September 13th.

Delegates will be able to register for the entire three-day meeting or only for the one-day AAB-BSPP Workshop.

In this workshop delegates will have the opportunity to learn about new perspectives on surveillance and decision support schemes for control of plant diseases.

The subject matter will include new diagnostic methods, sampling methods, integration of disease control with in-field/rapid pathogen detection, weather-based disease forecast models, expert systems, monitoring pathogen populations for changes in traits such as fungicide resistance, arrival of exotic or sporadic pathogens, new disease threats.

Confirmed Invited Speakers

Kelvin Hughes, Head of APHA Inspectorate Programme at Animal and Plant Health Agency

Peter Skelsey, James Hutton Institute

The majority of the day will be comprised of oral presentations selected from submitted abstracts and a discussion session about the current state-of-the-art.

Meeting registration is manged via the BSPP website. AAB members have reduced fees for attending the whole meeting. All AAB non-members who attend this workshop will be offered the opportunity to join the AAB until the end of 2025.

REGISTER FOR THE BSPP MEETING HERE

After early bird registration closes (open until 1 May) registration will be opened for one-day attendance at the AAB Satellite Meeting on Friday 13th September without the requirement for registration for the main meeting.

BSPP are managing the abstract submission process for both the BSPP Main Meeting and this AAB-led Workshop.

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION IS OPEN on BSPP WEBSITE UNTIL MAY 1ST!

Details

Date:
September 13
Time:
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Website:
https://www.bspp.org.uk/conferences/plant-pathology-2024-test-site/

Organiser

Geraint Parry
Email
geraint@aab.org.uk

Venue

University of Oxford