EPPO Meetings

	Short reports of recent meetings
	Archives for 2007 - 2006 - 2005 - 2004
	Archives of EPPO Conferences, Workshops and Colloquia (since 2003)
	Draft agenda and documents for EPPO meetings (in preparation)

A large part of EPPO activity is the organization of technical meetings (Working Parties and Panels). These meetings involve experts designated by the NPPOs of EPPO member countries. Their main task is to prepare regional standards. In addition, EPPO organizes international Conferences and Workshops on various scientific subjects for plant protection researchers, administrators, inspectors etc.

Calendar for 2009

Conferences and Workshops	[month-days]	[location]

Workshop on carrot fly (Psila rosae) Register now!	02-02/04	Lelystad (NL)
Workshop on eradication, containment and contingency planning Register now!	02-10/12	Nova Gorica (SI)
Workshop on the development of principles for comparative assessment in the framework of substitution	05-06/07	Brussels
Conference on Diagnostics Pre-register now!	05-10/15	York (GB)
Conference on computer applications in plant protection	10-13/15	Turkey
Workshop for Phytosanitary Inspectors	11-10/12	Vilnius

Panels

Joint NAPPO-EPPO meeting & CPM Affairs	01-19/22	Trois-Ilets, Martinique
Ad-hoc EWG on viroids of Solanaceous plants Postponed to a later date!	~~01-20/22~~	Paris
Bacterial diseases	02-02/04	Izmir (TR)
Phytosanitary measures	02-17/20	Paris
Panel on General Standards Postponed to a later date!	~~03-12/13~~	Vienna
Technical requirements for laboratories	03-16/19	Vilnius
Joint EPPO/OIBC biological control agents	03-25/26	Zürich (CH)
Quarantine nematodes	03-31/04-03	Florence (IT)
Phytosanitary treatments	04-20/22	Bordeaux (FR)
European Mycology Network	04-23/24	Vienna
CPM Affairs	04-20/22	Paris
Ad hoc Panel Invasive alien species	06-02/04	Norway
Quarantine Pests for Forestry	07-01/03	Moscow
CPM Affairs	09-01/04	Cracow (PL)
Resistance Panel on PPPs	09-29/10-01	Izmir (TR)
Diagnostics	10-13/15	Rome
Colorado beetle	11-04/05	Paris
Herbicides-PGRs	11-11/12	Lisbon
Fungicides-Insecticides	11-16/18	??
PRA development	11-24/27	York (GB)

Expert Working Groups for PRA (* dates are still provisional)

EWG for PRA: Hydrocotyle ranunculoides & Lysichiton americanus	03-23/27	Paris
EWG for PRA: Meloidogyne enterolobii	05-26/29*	Paris
EWG for PRA: Bactrocera invadens	06-30/07-03*	Paris
EWG for PRA: Chalara fraxinea	08-25/28*	Paris
EWG for PRA: Leucinodes orbonalis	10-27/30*	Paris

Working Parties

Plant Protection Products	05-12/14	Italy
Phytosanitary Regulations	06-16/19	Spain

Executive Committee

Executive Committee Meeting	04-15/16	Paris
Executive Committee Meeting	09-21	Angers (FR)

Council

Accounts Verification Panel	09-21	Angers (FR)
Administrative Session	09-22/23	Angers (FR)
Colloquium and technical visit	09-24/25	Angers (FR)

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