Scientia Horticulturae, 11 (1979) 101--106
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Calendar o f Even ts, 1979
August
Leuven Belgium
Section Vegetables Symposium on Witloof Info: Prof. C. van Assche, Kard. Mercierlaan 92, 3030 Heverlee, Belgium
27 August-1 September
Geisenheim Fed. Rep. Germany
Section Vegetables Joint Symposium in cooperation with EUCARPIA on Breeding and processing o f asparagus Info: Prof. Dr. H.D. Hartmann, Forschungsanstalt for Weinbau, Gartenbau, Postfach 1180, 6222 Geisenheim, Fed. Rep. Germany
3--8 September
Leuven Belgium
Commission Horticultural Economics VIth Symposium on Horticultural Economics Convener: Dr. U. Avermaete, 85 Sneppenstraat, 3200 Kessello, Belgium
11--14 September
Littlehampton United Kingdom
In cooperation with Int. Soc. for Soilless Culture Section Ornamental Plants Commission Protected Cultivation Commission Plant Substrates Symposium on Research on recirculating water culture Secretary: Dr. R.G. Hurd, Glasshouse Crops Res. Inst.,Littlehampton, W. Sussex BN16 3PU, U.K.
17--20 September
Auchincruive United Kingdom
Commission Plant Substrates Symposium on Substrates in horticulture, other than soils in situ Convener: G.C.S. Wilson, Chem. Dept., The West of Scotland Agric. College, Auchincruive, Ayrshire KA6 5AE, Scotland
102 18--20 September
Wageningen Commission Horticultural Engineering The Netherlands Working-party (restricted number of participants) on Internal transport systems for maximizing the labour efficiency of greenhouses Info: Ir. C.J. van der Post, IMAG, P.O. Box 43, Wageningen, The Netherlands
24--26 September
Los Ba~os Philippines
Commission Tropical and Subtropical Horticulture Symposium on Current problems in fruit and vegetables crop research Convener: Dr. P. Batugal, Dir. of Int. Projects Div., PCARR, Los Ba~os, Laguna, Philippines
10--14 September
Evora Portugal
Section Vegetables Symposium on Production of tomatoes for processing Address: The Organizing Committee Symposium on Processing Tomatoes, Instituto Universit~rio, Herdade da Mitra, Evora, Portugal
Littlehampton United Kingdom
Section Ornamental Plants Commission Protected Cultivation Commission Plant Substrates (under consideration) Symposium on Nutrient film technique Info: Mad. Denise Blanc, Centre de Recherches Agronomiques d'Antibes, B.P. 78, 06602 Antibes, France
Alexandria Egypt
Commission Tropical and Subtropical Horticulture Workshop or Seminar Info: Dr. Zidan Abdel-A1, Assoc. Prof. of Hortic. Crops, College of Agriculture, University of Alexandria, Alexandria, Egypt
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Provisional Calendar of Events after 1979 1980 Probably January
Section Fruits Symposium on (Rootstocks), fruit quality and yield improvement in Mediterranean citrus Info: Dr. S.P. Monselise, Dept. of Horticulture, P.O. Box 12, Rehovot, Israel
5 - 9 May
Aarslev Denmark
Section Ornamental Plants Third Symposium on Flower bulbs Convener: E. Rasmussen, State Exp. Station, DK 5792 Aarslev, Denmark
18--23 May
Bad Harzburg Fed. Rep. Germany
Commission Plant Protection Fifth Symposium on Virus diseases of ornamental plants Convener: Dr. R. Koenig, Inst. ffir Viruskrankheiten der Pflanzen, Biol. Bundesanstalt, Messeweg 11/12, 33 Braunschweig, Fed. Rep. Germany
6--12 July
North America
Section Fruits Symposium on Breeding and machine harvesting of Rubus Convener: Dr. H. Daubeny, Res. Station, 6660 N.W. Marine Drive, Vancouver B.C. V6T 1X2, Canada
August
Davis, California Section Ornamental Plants U.S.A. Second Symposium on Post harvest physiology of cut flowers Convener: Prof. A. Kofranek, Dept. of Envir. Hortic., Univ. of California, Davis, CA 95616, U.S.A.
Summer
Meran o Italy
Section Fruits Symposium on High density planting Convener: Prof. Dr. S. Sansavini, Ist. di Coltivazion Arboree, Via Filippo Re 6, 40126 Bologna, Italy
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7--12 September
Dublin Ireland
Commission Horticultural Engineering Commission Protected Cultivation Commission Horticultural Economics Symposium on More profitable use o f energy in protected cultivation Info: Dr. T.O'Flaherty, Kinsealy Research Center, Malahide Road, Dublin 5, Ireland Section Vegetables Symposium on Nutrition and fertilization Info: Prof. Dr. O. Nowosielski, Vegetable Dept., Research Institute, 96--100 Skierniewice, Poland
Wageningen Section Vegetables The Netherlands Symposium on Post harvest handling o f vegetables Info: Ir. W.S. Duvekot, Sprenger Instituut, Haagsteeg 6, Wageningen, The Netherlands Italy
Section Vegetables Symposium on Seed production Info: M. Gavras, School of Biological Sciences, University of Bath, Bath BA2 7AY, U.K. Commission Horticultural Engineering Regional Working-party on Energy saving (continuation of the meeting at Karlsruhe 1976)
Brasilia Brasil
Commission Tropical and Subtropical Horticulture South American Symposium Subject: Vegetable crop research Convener: Dr. L. Montya, I.I.C.A., Caixa Postal 16.074 - ZC-01, 20000 Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
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1980 or 1981 Nigeria
Commission Tropical and Subtropical Horticulture Sixth Africa Horticultural Symposium Subject: Indigenous vegetables Info: Prof. H.D. Tindall, Nat. Coll. of Hortic. Educ., Silsoe, Bedford MK45 4DT, U.K.
Aarslev Denmark
Section Vegetables Symposium on Timing of field
1981 July/August
production of vegetables Conveners: M. Blangstrup Jorgensen and Joh. Jensen, Statens ForsOgsstation, D 5792 Aarslev, Denmark
August
(Rumania)
Section Fruits Symposium on Apricot culture and decline Info: Prof. Dr. S.A. PaunoviS, Fruit Res. Institute, 3200 Ca~ak, Yugoslavia
Versailles France
Section Ornamental Plants Commission Protected Cultivation Symposium on Protected cultivation of
chrysanthemums (propagation, flower physiology, nutrition) Convener: Prof. Pierre Lemattre, Ecole Nat. Sup. d'Horticulture, Chair de Cultures Ornamentales, 4, rue Hardy, 78000 Versailles, France France or Commission Horticultural Engineering United Kingdom Working-party on Industrial reject-
heat for greenhouse heating The Netherlands Section Vegetables Symposium on Water supply and irrigation Convener: Prof. Dr. J. Bierhuizen, Dept. of Hortic., Agric. University, P.O. Box 30, 6700 AA Wageningen, The Netherlands
106 1981 or 1982 May
1982 29 August-4 September
San Diego, CA U.S.A.
Section Ornamental Plants Commission Protected Cultivation Symposium on Protected cultivation o f carnations Info: Dr. S.T. Besemer, Bldg. 4, 5555 Overland Ave.,San Diego, CA 92123, U.S.A.
Aarslev Denmark
Section Ornamental Plants Symposium on Production planning in glasshouse floriculture Convener: Dr. V.A. Hallig, Glasshouse Crops Res. Station, Kirstinebjergvej 10, DK 5792 Aarslev, Denmark
Hamburg Fed.Rep. Germany
XXIst International Horticultural Congress Secretariat: Hamburg Congress Centre, P.O. Box 302360, D-2000 Hamburg, Fed.Rep.Germany