Annual Meeting Program Book - American Phytopathological Society
Annual Meeting Program Book - American Phytopathological Society
Annual Meeting Program Book - American Phytopathological Society
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frIdaY<br />
daIlY MeeTIng sChedule, hIghlIghTs, and sessIons<br />
Registration, exhibits, and sessions take place at the Oregon Convention Center unless otherwise noted by the room<br />
name or number.<br />
■ frIdaY, JulY 31<br />
12<br />
8:00 a.m. departs Field Trip:<br />
Tree Fruit Diseases (through Saturday, August 1 st )<br />
9:00 – 10:00 a.m. APS Councilors Forum <strong>Meeting</strong> Bellmont B, Crowne Plaza<br />
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. APS Council <strong>Meeting</strong> Bellmont A, Crowne Plaza<br />
frIdaY hIghlIghTs<br />
field Trip<br />
Tree Fruit Diseases – Two-Day Trip<br />
8:00 a.m. July 31 departure – 4:00 p.m. August 1 return<br />
Sponsoring Committees: Chemical; Postharvest<br />
Organizers: Chang-Lin Xiao, Washington State University, Wenatchee, WA, U.S.A; Alex Cochran, Syngenta Crop Protection,<br />
Granite Bay, CA, U.S.A.; Robert Spotts, Mid-Columbia Agric Res & Ext Center, Hood River, OR, U.S.A.<br />
Participants will explore a tree fruit orchard and packinghouse in Yakima, WA, and Hood River, OR. In Yakima the group will<br />
visit apple, pear, and cherry orchards and packinghouses. This part of the tour will be hosted by Chang-Lin Xiao, Washington<br />
State University. The group will stay in Yakima the first night and continue the field trip on Saturday by going to Hood River.<br />
In Hood River the group will visit orchards and packinghouses and return to Portland in the afternoon. This part of the tour<br />
will be hosted by Robert Spotts, Oregon State University. Presentations from various researchers from the Northwest will also<br />
be included.<br />
share Your breakthroughs!<br />
How has APS helped advance your research? Has your career been improved<br />
through your membership? Share your breakthroughs with APS at the annual<br />
meeting. You could be featured in the upcoming APS campaigns, helping the<br />
society to gain new members and continue its growth. If your story is chosen,<br />
you will receive a special “green” thank you from APS.<br />
A computer will be set up at APS2.0 in the Job Placement Service Center, Room A103,<br />
to record your stories via webcam, or submit a written version at APS2.0 . You can also<br />
upload your videos to www.apsnet.org/members/breakthrough.<br />
breakthrough<br />
advancing Your scientific excellence<br />
The <strong>American</strong> <strong>Phytopathological</strong> <strong>Society</strong> is the premier society dedicated to<br />
high-quality, innovative plant pathology research. For more than a century,<br />
members of APS have been making and sharing significant breakthroughs, both<br />
for the science and the society. As a member of this distinctive community<br />
of scientists, you drive the global advancement of this critical science.