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The Society of Biolocontrol Advancement along with other international societies, research Institutions, Funding agencies, Government agencies and others is planning to conduct an International Symposium on biological control during 2009. The details of the symposium will be intimated shortly.

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NATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF SUCKING PESTS 26-27th May 2006 at Bangalore

The national symposium on Biological control of sucking pests was conducted at Institution of Agriculutral Technologists, Queens road, Bangalore. The sympsoium was inaugurated by Prof G. K. Veeresh, Former Vice Chancellor, University of Biological Control, Bangalore. Prof S. Jayaraj, Former Vice Chancellor, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore delivered key note address. Dr. T.P.Rajendran, Assistant Director General (Plant Protection), Indian Council of Agricultural research was the guest of honour. There were around 80 participants from different parts of the country. There were 5 lead speakers covering very important topics on the various sucking pests. SAround 55 papers were presented in various oral/ poster presentations. Several recommendations have emerged during the deliberations.

The abstract of the papers has been brought out as a proceedings. This will be sent free cost to the intersted members on payment of Rs 75 towards handling charges.

Attention to the participants of NSBCSP-26-27th 2006
 
If you have not submitted the full length article as on today, kindly send it latest by 31-7-2006. Otherwise it may not be possible to include in the proceedings.

 
   
   

HURRY Members
 
Rush in your registration forms as the dead line for the receipt of the registration forms is fast approaching.
The deadline for receipt of registration forms extended upto 15th March 2006 on request by members.
Kindly send your articles in time otherwise it may not be possible to include in the proceedings. Dead line 31-3-2006
 

Themes
 

The broad themes of the symposium include.,

  • Biological control agents for the management of sucking pests
  • Basic studies on the bionomics of the predators/parasitoids             epidemiology of the insect pathogens

·         Mass rearing, quality control and registration issues of natural enemies and microbial pesticide formulations

  • Scope of utilizing exotic natural enemies for the management of sucking pests
  • Enhancing the effectiveness of natural enemies through strain selection, use of semiochemicals, molecular and behavioural approaches
  • Conservation of natural enemies of sucking pests  through different strategies
  • Biocontrol agents in the Integrated management of sucking pests
  • Transgenic crops for the management of sucking pests and effect of transgenic plants on the natural enemies of sucking pests

Contact address
 
Dr. N. Bakthavatsalam,
Secretary,
Society for Biocontrol Advancement,
Project Directorate of Biological Control,
P. B. No 2491, H. A. Farm Post Bangalore
Phone : 080 - 23511982/998 Fax: 080 23411961
 
For accomodation kindly contact
 
Dr. Prasanth Mohanraj,
Senior Scientist,
PDBC, PB no 2491, Bangalroe 560024
 
veenapmraj@rediffmail.com
 
 

Registration fee (includes abstracts/proceedings/lunch/tea)
 
Members
/co authors         Rs 2000
Non members    Rs 3000
Corporates         Rs 5000
Boafide
students             Rs   500
Accompanying
persons             Rs 1000
(spouse only)
 
Fee has to be paid through a demand draft favouring The Secretary, Society for Biocontrol Advancement, Bangalore.
The fee has to be paid after receipt of communications of the articles.
 

ARTICLES SELECTED FOR THE SYMPOSIUM
 
The following articles were selected for presentation in the symposium for oral and poster presentation. The respective authors are requested to confirm their participation along with the requisite information. The selected articles will be published as the supplementary issue of the Journal of Biological Control after refreeing. The abstracts of the symposium will be brought out at the time of the symposium.
 
 
 
 
Sponsorships for symposium
 
SBA invites sponsorship for the symposium for any events like dinner, lunch, high tea, kits etc. The sponsors may be alone or in combination with other enterpreneurs. For details contact the secretary on nbakthavatsalam@yahoo.com

Submit your  Registration form on this format
 
Name                   : Dr./Mr./Ms.
Designation        :
Address              :
 
  Official              :
 
 
 
 
Residential        :
 
 
 
 
Phone:    Office           :                      
                 Residence   :
                 Mobile          :
                 Email            :
 
Tentative title of the paper:
 
 
 
 
Whether accomodation required :
in hotels/hostels/guest houses/ for
----number of persons.
 
 
Signature of the participant
Date
 
 
 
 
 
 

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