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The USDA Forest Service is organizing a National Forum on Biological Control in partnership with NAISMA and the National Association of State Foresters. This will be held March 11 – 14, 2024 in Annapolis, MD at the Graduate Hotel. The meeting will focus on both weed and arthropod biocontrol and will be a venue for all biocontrol practitioners, researchers, and policy makers to come together to address the shared challenges (Ex., communication, capacity, changing landscapes) and opportunities that exist in this area. The meeting themes are centered around biocontrol research, management, and impacts in natural areas.
Call for Posters:
Abstracts for the conference are due January 31st by 11:59 p.m. Eastern time. Poster Guidelines
Meet & Greet Cocktail hour will occur on Monday, March 11. The main conference program starts Tuesday, March 12 and concludes at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 14.
Registration Rates
Early Bird Registration (through January 15, 2024)
Professional Full Conference – $375
NAISMA members $350
Student Full Conference – $225
Late Registration (starts January 16, 2024)
Professional Full Conference – $450
NAISMA members $425
Student Full – $275
Member rate is applied during check-out. Join today to enjoy this discount and many other member benefits.
More info and registration: https://naisma.org/event/2023-usdafs-national-forum-for-biological-cont…