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International Congress on Aromatic and Medicinal Plants

29 June 2009 Comments Off

The Institut Agronomique et Vétérinaire Hassan II & Association Marocaine pour le Développement Des Plantes Aromatiques et Médicinales (ADEPAM) & Pôle de Compétitivité “Parfum Arômes Senteurs saveurs” (France) are organizing the International Congress on Aromatic and Medicinal Plants which will take place in Ifrane, Morocco, from 24 to 26 of september 2009. Ifrane is located in the Middle Atlas region at 200 Km from Rabat and 300Km from Casablanca.

For more information and an application form, please contact
Pr. ZRIRA Saadia
Institut Agronomique et Vétérinaire Hassan II
Tel & fax: 00 212 537 68 66 12
Mobile: 00 212 661 07 34 46
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9th African Crop Science Society Conference – Cape Town, South Africa

23 March 2009 Add Comments

The African Crop Science Society and the local management committee cordially invite you to attend the 9th African Crop Science Conference to be held at the Southern Sun Cape Sun Hotel in Cape Town from September 28 – October 1, 2009.

The conference theme is “Science and technology supporting food security in Africa”. Aspects such as agronomy, horticulture, crop improvement and physiology, post harvest handling and food sciences, rural socio-economics and agricultural extension and education, agricultural economics, agricultural microbiology, crop genetics and biotechnology, agricultural chemistry, integration of livestock in crop production, soils and agricultural engineering sciences, water sciences, environmental sciences, biodiversity and natural resources management will, therefore, be covered.

Please visit this website for all conference information and to register – www.acss2009.up.ac.za

Deadline for receiving abstracts: 30 April 2009

1st All Africa Horticultural Congress: Grown Under the Sun – Nairobi, Kenya

21 March 2009 Add Comments

African horticulturists attending ISHS international events have often agreed on the need for a specific African event on horticulture: the need for validating experiences and achievements through research projects and case studies, the need for expressing constraints and expectations, the need for coordinating efforts and prospective strategies. That time has now come! August 31 – September 3, 2009, Nairobi (Kenya): I All Africa Horticultural Congress: Grown Under the Sun.