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Nov. 12, 13 key deadlines for National Soybean Rust Symposium
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Updated 11/6/2007 ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Deadlines for poster abstract submission, and hotel reservations are quickly approaching for the 2007 National Soybean Rust Symposium.
The 2007 National Soybean Rust Symposium will be held December 12-14, 2007 at the Marriott Louisville Downtown Hotel in Louisville, Ky.
The 2007 symposium, organized by The American Phytopathological Society in cooperation with related organizations, will bring together leaders in the soybean community to hear results, determine progress, and share perspectives on soybean rust in the 2007 growing season.
The symposium program will feature presentations and discussions on such topics as the development of disease resistant varieties, use of fungicides, disease management strategies and tactics, computer simulations, and other areas of importance. A new session will focus on the experiences and perspectives of producers and crop consultants. The full program is available at www.apsnet.org/online/SBR/pdf/SBR07Program.pdf.
The early registration deadline is Oct. 22, 2007. Attendees who register by the early registration deadline will save $60 on registration fees. The regular registration deadline is Nov. 12 ($40 less than on-site registration). To register, click here.
Poster abstracts must be submitted online by Nov. 12. Visit www.apsnet.org/online/SBR/posterguidelines.htm for submission guidelines and instructions.
Hotel reservations must be made by Nov. 13, 2007, in order to guarantee the low meeting rate of $99 per night. After Nov. 13, all room reservations are subject to space and rate availability.
APS is a non-profit, professional scientific organization. The research of the organization's 5,000 worldwide members advances the understanding of the science of plant pathology and its application to plant health.
SOURCE: APS news release.
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