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EPPO Reporting Service no. 04 - 2017 Num. article: 2017/091

3rd International Congress on Biological Invasions (2017-11-19/23 Hangzhou, China)


The 3rd International Congress on Biological Invasions will be held in Hangzhou, China between the 19 and 23rd November 2017.  The theme of the congress is ‘Building capacity to manage biological invasions and facilitate trade’. There will be 8 sessions and 2 satellite meetings.

Sessions:
  1. Big data, Risk Analysis and Early Warning of Biological Invasions,
  2. Global Change and the Ecological Basis of Biological Invasions,
  3. Mechanisms of Biological Invasions in the Omics Age,
  4. Controlling and Managing IAS: Novel Techniques and Methods,
  5. Biological Invasions and Trade: From Policy to Technology,
  6. Biological Invasions and Human Health,
  7. Sustainable Management of Biological Invasions in Developing Countries,
  8. Biological Invasions in South Pacific Region.

Satellite meetings:
  1. Launch Meeting for ‘One Belt and One Road’ Plant Protection International Consortium (OBOR-PPIC)
  2. Genomics Working Group for Key IAS Management

Early registration is open until 15th June.  Abstracts are being received until 20th September.  


Sources

Conference website: http://www.icbi2017.org