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Number 85: 87-91 (1997)
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1.
9th International Wheat Genetics Symposium
August 2-7,
1998
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Internet
homepage:http://www.usask.ca/agriculture/cropsci/winter_wheat/9th_iwgs/
See in the previous issue of WIS (no. 84, p. 86).
2. 18th
International Congress of Genetics
Beijing,
China
August 10-15,1998
Scientific program: Food supply shortages are increasingly
threatening the rapidly growing populations of the world, especially
in the countries of the developing world. New theories of genetics
and techniques of genetic engineering are beginning to offer new
approaches to these global challenges. In recognition of these
exciting possibilities for genetics, the scientific session of the
congress is being organized to emphasize the most recent developments
in genetics in relation to agriculture, medicine, population,
resources and the environment. The congress will consist of an
opening session, plenary sessions, symposia, workshops and posters.
All participants are invited to present their research in poster form
at the Congress. Deadline for the receipt of abstracts is March 31,
1998, and that for registration is May 1st, 1998. Detailed
information on the Congress are available in the Second announcement
from;
Secretariat of the XVIIIth IGC
Institute of Genetics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Datun Road., Andingmenwai, Beijing 100101, CHINA
Internet homepage:
http://www.ihep.ac.cn/ins/IHEP/divlO/icg/index.htmI
3.13th
International Chromosome Conference
Ancona and
Numana, Italy
September 8-12, 1998
The scientific program of the Conference will consist of plenary
lectures, contributed papers in poster format and workshops. The
official language of the conference is English. The deadline for
receipt of both regular registration and abstract is March 31st,
1998. Second announcement is now available from;
Prof Ettore Olmo
Secretary General, Instituto di Biologia e Genetica, Universita di
Ancona
via Brecce Bianche, 60131 Ancona, ITALY
Tel:+39-71-2204615/619/614
Fax:+39-71-2204609
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