March 26-28, 2019
Huntington Library, Art Collections, Botanical Gardens
1151 Oxford Road San Marino, CA 91108
http://soilfungus.wsu.edu
Local arrangements:Antoon Ploeg (
) and Ole Becker (
)
Program Chair: Kelly Ivors,
Come and meet with colleagues from the western U.S. working on various aspects of soilborne fungal pathogens, nematodes and diseases- from the molecular to the applied. This meeting is very informal and loosely structured, allowing lots of time for discussions and interactions. We will have a garden tour on Tues. March 26 at the Huntington Botanical Gardens. The Statewide California Nematology Workgroup will meet, time to be scheduled. We will have a social/dinner at the garden on Tues. evening, March 26. Research presentations will be on Weds, March 27 and Thurs., March 28. The conference will open with two keynote talks, the subject and speakers to be determined.
Early registration deadline is March 1, 2019. Registration and hotel information are on our web site:http://soilfungus.wsu.edu. Registration includes a social/dinner on Tues. evening and lunch on Weds. A lunch and garden tour on Tues afternoon is available as a separate ticket, limited to 50 people. We have a link to pay by credit card with Eventbrite or checks can be sent to our treasurer Dr. Andreas Westphal, Kearney Agricultural Research & Extension Center, 9240 S Riverbend Ave, Parlier, CA 93648. 559-646-6555
There are opportunities for corporate sponsorship, more details on the website.
Student travel scholarship details are also on the website. We will sponsor two $500 scholarships, including registration.