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Annual Meeting Program Book - American Phytopathological Society

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aPs 2.0<br />

Room A103<br />

R U connected to APS? Stay in touch with APS and your colleagues<br />

all year long. Visit APS 2.0 in the Job Placement Service<br />

Center, Room A103, to sign up to receive Twitter “tweets,”<br />

join the APS group on Facebook, get LinkedIn, and subscribe<br />

to the APS YouTube channel.<br />

share Your breakthroughs!<br />

Room A103<br />

Share how APS has helped advance your research or improved<br />

your career at the annual meeting and you could be featured in<br />

the upcoming APS campaigns. If your story is chosen, you will<br />

receive a special “green” thank you from APS. A computer will<br />

be set up at APS 2.0 in the Job Placement Service Center to record<br />

your stories via webcam, or submit a written version at APS 2.0 .<br />

You can also upload your videos to www.apsnet.org/members/<br />

breakthrough.<br />

see What’s new at the aPs Press bookstore!<br />

Visit the bookstore and discover new compendia, mycology<br />

and horticulture titles, image collections, and t-shirts.<br />

Save on everything from APS PRESS, including Diseases<br />

of Herbaceous Perennials, Compendium of Hop Diseases and<br />

Pests, Compendium of Beet Diseases and Pests, Second Edition,<br />

Virus Image Collection and Teaching Resource, and Taxonomy,<br />

Phylogeny, and Ecology of Bark-Inhabiting and Tree-Pathogenic<br />

Fungi in the Cryphonectriaceae. Check out the latest meeting<br />

t-shirt and enter the drawing to win a free t-shirt! Join us on<br />

Sunday, 5:00 – 6:00 p.m., for a special Diseases of Herbaceous<br />

Perennials book signing. Present your book or educational<br />

media idea to Margery Daughtrey, Larry Madden, Tim Paulitz,<br />

Mike Benson, and Karen Cummings, Tuesday from<br />

3:30 – 5:00 p.m., during the Author Open House. Stop by<br />

the Plant Management Network’s booth to see their latest<br />

offerings and to learn more about the PMN partnership<br />

program.<br />

receive a free aPs 2gb flash drive at the<br />

aPs Press bookstore<br />

Set up a custom alert in Phytopathology, Plant<br />

Disease, or MPMI Online during the meeting<br />

and receive a FREE APS 2GB flash drive! Visit<br />

the journals area at the APS PRESS <strong>Book</strong>store<br />

to receive a FREE APS flash drive and get help<br />

from APS staff to set up your custom alerts for<br />

all the new research published in APS Journals<br />

Online that matches your interest areas. Available<br />

while supplies last.<br />

open <strong>Meeting</strong> rooms<br />

APS has small meeting rooms available for use throughout the<br />

meeting. To check availability and location and to reserve a<br />

meeting time, stop by the registration desk.<br />

getting around Portland<br />

The easiest way to maneuver throughout Portland is by<br />

streetcar and/or the light rail. Streetcar and light rail stations<br />

are very visible and well marked with signage. Transportation<br />

schedules are available at the registration desk for your convenience.<br />

Walking is also a great way to explore all that Portland<br />

has to offer!<br />

Media<br />

Members of the media seeking interviews on-site should stop<br />

by the registration desk and ask to contact APS staff member<br />

Michelle Bjerkness for assistance. Media kits and current press<br />

releases will also be available at the registration desk.<br />

Photo release<br />

Photographs will be taken during the APS <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Meeting</strong>.<br />

By registering for this meeting, you agree to allow APS to use<br />

your photo in any of their publications or website.<br />

dress<br />

The official dress of the meeting is business casual.<br />

<strong>Meeting</strong> facilities<br />

Oregon Convention Center<br />

777 NE MLK Jr. Blvd.<br />

Portland, OR 97232<br />

Telephone: 503.235.7575<br />

Doubletree Hotel Portland<br />

1000 NE Multnomah Street<br />

Portland, OR 97232<br />

Telephone: 503.249.3100<br />

Crowne Plaza Hotel<br />

1441 NE 2nd Avenue<br />

Portland, OR 97232<br />

Telephone: 503.233.2401<br />

Red Lion Hotel<br />

1021 NE Grand Avenue<br />

Portland, OR 97232<br />

Telephone: 503.235.2100<br />

Courtyard by Marriott<br />

435 NE Wasco Street<br />

Portland, OR 97232<br />

Telephone: 503.234.3200<br />

Portland Marriott City Center<br />

520 SW Broadway<br />

Portland, OR 97232<br />

Telephone: 503.226.6300<br />

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