ABSTRACT SUBMISSION
Last Call For Papers
The time for the 4th EurBee congress, 7-9 September 2010 is approaching! This biennial conference comprises plenary lectures and symposia on diverse aspects of the biology of bees, honey bee management and honeybee products. The themes of the current EurBee conference are:
1. Bee Losses
Pests, pathogens and bee losses (2 sessions)
Monitoring and diagnostics
Pesticides and bees
2. Diversity and Conservation
Bee diversity
Impact on society
3. Bee Biology and Ecology
Pollination
Nutrition and physiology
Learning and memory
Behavioral development and plasticity
Genes and genomics
4. Applied Bee Research and Beekeeping
Bee products
Beekeeping and bee research in Turkey
5. Open contributions (2 sessions including Bee Doc presentation)
Highlights of the conference include 8 invited plenary speakers representing leading research in several European and other countries! Initiatives of 26 scientists lead to 13 program symposia in 4 themes and one open theme with two symposia! We are accepting further contributions until May 24, 2010.
Information on plenary speakers, organizers, program symposia, and open sessions are available on the meeting web page (http://www.eurbee2010.org/). You can submit your abstracts for oral or poster presentations at info@eurbee2010.org using the attached paper submission form.
The meeting will be at the Middle East Technical University , Cultural and Convention Center (http://www.ccc.metu.edu.tr/). Guest accommodations are available at the University and upon demand in surrounding hotels. The host is Dr. Aykut Kence, local organizer is Dr. Meral Kence. The scientific coordination is carried out by Dr. Yves LeConte (INRA-France) and Dr. Tuğrul Giray. For all conference communication please write to info@eurbee2010.org.
Sincerely,
Aykut Kence