Contact day 74th International Symposium on Crop Protection

Crop protection symposium

The Symposium will address several aspects of crop protection and will include a plenary session with two invited papers:

  • Prof. dr. Bruce McDonald (ETH Zürich, Switzerland): "The evolution of plant pathogens in agricultural ecosystems"
  • Prof. dr. Anne-Katrin Mahlein (Universität Göttingen, Germany): “Sensors, robots and artificial intelligence for plant disease detection and integrated pest management"

Further in the programme, papers allocated to the topics mentioned below will be presented in concurrent sessions.

  • Agricultural Entomology and Acarology
  • Nematology
  • Phytopathology
  • Herbology
  • Application Technology
  • Formulation Technology and Pesticide Residues: Toxicology and Ecotoxicology
  • Special session: The design and rational use of green and highly selective insecticides

The provisional programme can already be consulted.

More info on: www.ugent.be/bw/plants-and-crops/iscp