Programme

The FULL PROGRAMME is available.

The ABSTRACTS of the ORAL presentations are available.

The ABSTRACTS of the POSTER presentations are available.


The Symposium will focus on new developments in all aspects of crop protection. The programme will include a plenary session with two invited speakers:

  • Dr. ANTONIO VICENT (IVIA, Moncada València, Spain): "Pest Introductions and Crop Protection in Europe: Plant Health at a Crossroads" 
  • Dr. THOMAS DUBOIS (ICIPE, Nairobi, Kenya): "Crop protection in the tropics: challenges and opportunities for smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa"

 

There will be 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: tropical crop protection

 

Schedule (CEST) - subject to changes:

08:00                REGISTRATION (building A, ground floor)

09:30-10:40      PLENARY SESSION (building A, first floor, room A1)

10:40-11:10        COFFEE BREAK (building A, ground floor)

11:10-12:30        ORAL SESSIONS (building A, auditoria)

 

12:30-13:40       LUNCH (building F, ground floor, restaurant)

 

13:40-14:40       POSTER SESSION (building A, halls)

14:40-15:00       COFFEE BREAK (building A, ground floor)

15:00-17:20       ORAL SESSIONS (building A, auditoria)

17:20                  POSTER AWARDS & RECEPTION (building A, ground floor)

 

19:30                 EVENING DINNER (Oude Vismijn, Sint-Veerleplein 5, 9000, Gent)