Biotech Updates

12th International Symposium on Plant Virus Epidemiology

October 24, 2012

The 12th International Symposium on Plant Virus Epidemiology will be held in Arusha, Tanzania on Jan. 28-Feb. 1, 2013. With the theme Evolution, Ecology and Control of Plant Viruses, the12th symposium will focus on emergence, epidemiology and control of native and new encounter virus diseases to reflect on prevailing situation of virus diseases in the Africa and around the world that are not only ravaging the crop production, but also affecting the international exchange of germplasm and commerce. The symposium will be organized & hosted by International Plant Virus Epidemiology Committee (IPVE) and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA).

For more information, visit http://www.iita.org/web/ipve/home.