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3rd International Phytopathological Conference
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7th Biennial Meeting of Pakistan Phytopathological Society
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to be held on November 19-21, 2007 |
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| Third International Conference on Plant Pathology and 7th Biennial Meeting of Pakistan Phytopathological Society is approaching quickly. The conference mainly dedicates to review the current status and advances of plant pathology and sharing of new ideas and achievements globally. At this time we are currently mailing out the Conference information including registration, residence, visa and conference agenda. Arrangements for making your stay comfortable are in progress. Please book your seat and send us your travelling schedule . |
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| In terms of present and future scenarios of population growth, the community of plant pathologists is facing an uphill task to evolve modern technologies to ensure crop protection and enhance production. Collaborative efforts are highly desired to achieve agricultural sustainability and provision of healthy food. The major goal of the conference is to brainstorm over the possible solutions in an interactive environment, and to put the wheels in motion towards a future the promises to bridge the gap between food supply and demand. |
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Theme: |
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- Integrated Disease & Plant Management
- Molecular Plant Pathology
- Pathogen & Food security
- Agrochemicals
- Breeding for disease resistance
- Biological Control
- Disease monitoring Systems
- Biotechnology for sustainable development
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| Accomodation: |
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After a detailed survey of available hotels/motels in Lahore, we got successful in getting following subsidized rates for our participants: |
Hotel ALPINE
A three star hotel that can provide best facilities to make your stay comfortable. The hotel management has agreed to provide services @ Rs 600/-per night. (38/M Block, Model Town, Lahore; Tel#: +92-42-5168401)
Guest House
Guest house University of the Punjab is offering you a comfortable accommodation @ Rs1000/- per night.
University Hostels
For student participants University of the Punjab has agreed to provide stay in University hostels just at the rate of Rs50/- per night.
Some local four star hotels are ready to provide facilities on subsidized rates i.e., Rs2000/- per night. Organizing committee is also negotiating with several rest houses to have free accommodation available for student participants. Preference will be given to regular members of the society. |
| Those who are interested in any of the above option must contact us before 1st November 2007. We have limited facilities that will be provided on first come first serve basis |
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| Poster Instruction: |
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• Poster size: 36 inches width x 48 inches length
• Poster title: author(s) name; address of organization;
email; bold with font size 96
• Heading size: font size 48 |
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BEST STUDENT ORAL & POSTER PRESENTATION
A cash prize (Pk Rs.2000) will be given for the best student presentation (oral as well as poster) during the student session. |
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| Paper Guidelines: |
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• Paper should include: Abstract, Introduction, Materials & Methods & Results, Discussion and Literature cited.
• Name(s) and address(es) of the author(s) should follow
the title.
• Font discription: times new roman, Title: 14 bold;
Manuscript: 12; Line space:1.5; Margins:1 Inch.
• Give five key words and a proposed running title.
• Binomial latin names and S.I. units should be used
throughout the manuscripts. |
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| Post Conference Tour: |
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A post conference tour to Khewra salt mines has been planed on 22 of November. Khewra mines are situated at a distance of about 260 km from Lahore. Conference participants are requested to kindly give their consent for the aforesaid tour. This would help the organizing committee to finalize traveling & logistics for the trip.
Charges: Rs. 300/- |
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| Download Form: |
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| Submission of Abstracts: |
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| Submit your abstracts at:
chairperson@mpp.pu.edu.pk , ticpp@yahoo.com |
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| Revised Registration Package: |
Foreign Delegates:
Participant - US $ 250/-
Participant (With late fee) - US $ 300/-
Student / Research Scholar - US $ 150/-
Student / Research Scholar (With late fee) - US $ 200/-
Accompanying member- US$ 150/-
SARC Countries: Participant - US $ 150/-
SARC Participant (With late fee) - US $ 200/- |
Pakistani Delegates:
Participant - Rs. 1500/-Participant (With late fee) - Rs. 2000/-Student / Research Scholar - Rs. 500/-Student / Research Scholar (With late fee)- Rs. 700/-Accompanying member - Rs. 500/- |
| The registration fee along with the form needs to be sent in the form of Demand Draft / Money transfer in favour of Organizing Secretary, 3rd International Conference on Plant Pathology. |
Cancellation Policy:
Prior to June 30th, 2007, full refund.
Between July 1st, and September 30th, 2007 a refund of 50%.
October 1st, 2007 and later, no refund.
Refunds will only be made after the conference. |
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| Dates to Remember: |
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Submission of Abstract: Closed
Acceptance of papers: 30th September 2007
Full paper submission: 15th October 2007
Registration fee: 25th October 2007
Registration with late fee: 31st October 2007
Conference in session: 19th - 21st November 2007
The official language of the conference is English.
Send your abstracts through e-mail only on ticpp@yahoo.com |
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Organizer: |
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Prof. Dr. Rukhsana Bajwa
Department of Mycology and Plant Pathology
University of the Punjab, Quaid-e-Azam Campus,
Lahore-54590, Pakistan
Tel: +92 429231846-7,
Fax: +92 429231187
E-mail: chairperson@mpp.pu.edu.pk |
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| Patron: |
Vice-Chancellor
University of the Punjab, Lahore |
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| Conference Organizers: |
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Conference Chairman
Dr. J. H. Mirza
Eminent National Professor
Incharge, First Fungal Culture Bank of Pakistan |
Conference Secretary
Prof. Dr. Rukhsana Bajwa
Chairperson,Department of Mycology and Plant Pathology.
General Secretary, Pakistan Phytopathological Society |
Assisting Secretaries |
Dr. Ghazala Nasim
Dr. Tehmina Anjum
Mr. Asad Shabbir |
Technical Committee
Dr. J.H. Mirza, FCBP
Dr. Ahmad Saleem Akhtar, PPI
Dr. Ikram-ul-Haq (SI), GCUL
Dr. Farhat Jamil, NIAB
Dr. Rukhsana Bajwa, MPPL
Dr. Iftekhar Ahmad, NARC
Dr. Aslam Khan, UAF
Dr. Ghazala Nasim, MPPL
Dr. Saif-Ullah, Peshawar University
Dr. Manzoor Ahmad Somroo, PSF
Dr. Shahid Mansoor, NIBGE
Dr. Irfan-ul-Haq, Arid Agriculture Rawalpindi
Dr. Shabana, Karachi University
Mrs. Rashida Zafar, LCWU |
Transport Committee
Mr. Nadeem Shad
Accommodation Committee
Mr. Asad Shabbir
Tour Committee
Dr. Shakil Ahmed
Entertainment Committee
Ms. Zill-e-Huma
Venue Arrangement Committee
Ms. Farrukh Hassan
Inaugural/Concluding Committee
Dr. Salik Nawaz Khan
Audio/Visual Committee
Mr. Irfan Mahmood
Photography Committee
Mr. Khurram Shahzad
Press & Publication
Dr. Arshad Javed
Poster Session
Dr. Arshad Javed
Stage Secretary
Dr. Ghazala Nasim
Registration Committee
Dr. Tehmina Anjum
Fund Raising Committee
Prof. Dr. Rukhsana Bajwa |
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