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3. XV International Botanical Congress, Tokyo

(August 28-September 3, 1993 at Congress Center of Pacifico, Yokohama, Japan)
Congress date:
August 22, 1993 13:00 Registration open
August 23-27, 1993 Nomenclature session
August 28, 1993 15:00 Opening ceremonies
August 29-September 3, 1993 Scientific program
September 3, 1993 14:00 Closing ceremonies

Third circular is now available from:
K. Iwatsuki, Secretary XV IBC,
Botanical Gardens, University of Tokyo,
3-7-1 Hakusan, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 112, Japan
Telephone: (81)3-3814-2625, FAX: (81)3-3814-0139


4. IV International Workshop on Rice Molecular Biology

An internatinal workshop will be held on rice molecular biology at Yokohama, Japan, on September 4-5, 1993, in cooparation by Department of Agriculture, Forestory and Fishery of Japan, and IRRI.

The detailed informations will be obtained from:
Dr. Korehiro Nakagahra
Division of Genetic Resources
National Institute of Agricultural Resources
Kannondai, Tsukuba-shi, lbaragi, Japan
Phone (81)298-38-7431


5. 1st B-chromosome conference

Place: Miraflores de la Sierra, Madrid, Spain.
Date: September 21-25, 1993.

Scientific program:
1. Polymorphisms and geographic distribution.
2. Transmission: non-Menderian heredity.
3. Genetic structure and organization.
4. Phenotypic effects.
5. Population dynamics.

The meeting will start with five simultaneous Workshops in which delegates contributing to one of the topics mentioned above will jointly prepare the framework of the discussion to be developed in the Plenary Session. Each Workshop will be moderated by a chairperson who will also present an up-to-date resume of their topic in the Plenary Session. There will be no lectures, and meeting will therefore be highly interactive with all delegates expected to participate in the discussion. Before each Plenary Session delegates may discuss particular topics concerning the contributions in the Poster Session.

Reservation and payment should be made by the deadline of May 15th, 1993. For details:
Carlos Garcia de la Vega

Unidad de Genetica, Departomento de Biologia, Facultad de Ciencias, Edificio de Biologia, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, 28049 Madrid, Spain. Fax: (1) 397 8344.

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