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2008 APS Centennial Meeting exhibitors
Listed alphabetically and current as of June 11, 2008.
Representatives from more than 40 leading industry suppliers will be at this year’s meeting to answer questions
and share information on products and services.
AC diagnostics, inc. 101
1131 W. Cato Springs Road, Fayetteville, AR 72751; Phone:
+1.479.595.0320, Fax: +1.479.251.1791, E-mail: infor@
acdiainc.com, Web: www.acdiainc.com. AC Diagnostics Inc.
(ACD Inc.), a leading agri-diagnostic company, is providing
customers with high-quality plant-diagnostic products at affordable
prices. ACD Inc. has more than 170 ELISA reagents/
kits for testing plant viruses and bacteria. ACD Inc. also offers
reliable laboratory testing services and contract research to
satisfy customer requirements.
Agdia, inc. 301/400
30380 County Road 6, Elkhart, IN 46514-9514; Phone:
+1.574.264.2615, Fax: +1.574.264.2153, E-mail: info@
agdia.com, Web: www.agdia.com. Agdia celebrates 26 years
of continuous service, supplying diagnostic test kits, reagents,
and services to the world’s agricultural industry. Its products
and services include tests in various formats for the detection
of plant pathogens, transgenic plant traits, and plant growth
hormones. 2008 brings new additions to the Agdia lines of
ELISA kits, ImmunoStrip® field tests, and testing services.
Agri-Analysis llC 205
45133 County Rd. 32B, Davis, CA 95618; Phone:
+1.530.752.4656, Fax: +1.530.757.4655, E-mail: alfabritius@
agri-analysis.com, Web: www.agri-analysis.com. Founded
in 1981, Agri-Analysis LLC is an independent, agricultural
diagnostic laboratory that provides clients with access to stateof-the-art
laboratory techniques to answer their agricultural
production problems. We employ ELISA, PCR, and traditional
culturing methods to detect bacterial, fungal, and viral
pathogens in plant material and soil.
Applied Maths, inc. 206
13809 Research Blvd., Suite 645, Austin, TX 78750; Phone:
+1.512.482.9700, Fax; +1.512.482.9708, E-mail: info-us@
applied-maths.com, Web: www.applied-maths.com. Applied
Maths develops innovative software solutions for the biosciences.
Areas of specialization are pattern matching algorithms,
clustering and identification methods, and data mining tools
for massive datasets such as sequences and microarrays. Today
the company continues to be a pioneer in bioinformatics, with
BioNumerics, GelCompar II, GeneMathsXT, and Kodon.
ApS diagnostics Committee, c/o Spdn 420
University of Florida, Plant Pathology Department, 1453
Fifield Hall, Gainesville, FL 32611; Phone: +1.352.392.3631,
Fax: +1.352.392.6532. Journey through time with diagnosticians
and other scientists of note. The APS Diagnostics Committee
has sponsored a display of diagnostic activities, people,
and highlights from the past century of plant pathology. Visit
with current diagnosticians and view this historic poster display
in the Exhibit Hall at the APS Centennial Meeting!
ApS oip (office of international programs) 103
3340 Pilot Knob Rd., St. Paul, MN 55121; Phone:
+1.651.454.7250, Fax: +1.651.454.0766, Web: www.apsnet.
org/members/oip. OIP is a global initiative designed to
promote greater worldwide interaction among practitioners of
plant pathology. OIP provides coordination of APS international
activities, promotes collaboration among plant pathologists
and scientists of all nationalities, and facilitates teaching,
research, and extension with the aim of increasing agricultural
production through improved plant health, especially in developing
countries.
ApS oir (office of industry relations) 117
3340 Pilot Knob Rd., St. Paul, MN 55121; Phone:
+1.651.454.7250, Fax: +1.651.454.0766, Web: www.apsnet.
org/members/oir. Our mission is to develop visionary dialog
for long-term health of APS and industry interactions, optimize
interactions between APS and its membership on matters
pertaining to the diverse industries related to plant disease
management, and strengthen advocacy for science-based
public policy.
ApS opro (office of public relations and
outreach) 107
3340 Pilot Knob Rd., St. Paul, MN 55121; Phone:
+1.651.454.7250, Fax: +1.651.454.0766, Web: www.apsnet.
org/members/media. OPRO’s mission is to educate the public
on matters related to plant health and plant diseases, increase
media coverage of plant health issues to demonstrate the value
of plant pathology to society, promote interactions with other
scientific and professional organizations, and assist the Public
Policy Board in strengthening advocacy for science-based
public policy.
ApS ppB (public policy Board) 105
3340 Pilot Knob Rd., St. Paul, MN 55121; Phone:
+1.651.454.7250, Fax: +1.651.454.0766, Web: www.apsnet.
org/members/ppb. The PPB provides scientific input on public
policy issues to the society’s officers, federal policy makers and
agency personnel, and works with other scientific organizations
and coalitions to increase the awareness of the science of
plant pathology.
ApS Welcome/information 201/300
3340 Pilot Knob Rd., St. Paul, MN 55121: Phone:
+1.651.454.7250, Fax: +1.651.454.0766, E-mail: apsinfo@
scisoc.org, Web: www.apsnet.org/members/member.asp. APS
invites you to stop by the APS Central booth, located at the
entrance of the exhibit hall, for many fun activities. Membership
staff will be on hand to answer questions and provide
information about the many resources APS has to offer you.
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