Announcement
The Equipment Grant Program (EGP) serves to increase access to shared-use special purpose equipment/instruments for fundamental and applied research in the food and agricultural sciences programs at institutions of higher education, including State Cooperative Extension Systems.
Diagnostic Assay Validation Network APS webinar series
List of webinars - https://www.apsnet.org/edcenter/resources/Webinars/Pages/default.aspx
Using RCA for Detecting and Studying Diseases: Examples for Plant DNA Viruses (direct link)
Broadcast Date: December 6, 2023 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Central
Please join us on January 17th from 1:00-4:00 PM EST for an informative symposium on boxwood blight.
Dear NPDN Members, Partners and Colleagues,
Please note…
In 2024, the Conference on Soilborne Plant Pathogens will meet with the APS Pacific Division at Oregon State University, Corvallis March 26-28, 2024.
We are pleased to announce registration is now open for the 2024 PPCDL-Advanced Diagnostic Workshops hosted by the Scientists of the Plant Pathogen Confirmatory Diagnostics Laboratory (PPCDL) in Laurel, Maryland. The workshop planning team has developed a schedule that offers a wide variety of topics and delivery methods…seven topics in all…and both in-person and virtual workshops. Four of the seven topics are NEW in 2024.
The 2024 NPDN National Meeting will be held in Maine in September 2024 (details to come).
The NPDN National Meeting provides professional development and networking opportunities to NPDN members and the broader diagnostic community. In preparation for the 2024 NPDN National Meeting, we are now looking for volunteers from each region to join the different planning sub-committees. Help us make this event a big success, and ensure that the meeting program and activities suit the needs of the network.
BEAN IMPROVEMENT COOPERATIVE (BIC) AND NORTH AMERICAN PULSE IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION (NAPIA) BIANNUAL MEETING HOSTED BY CLEMSON UNIVERSITY.
The NAPIA & BIC joint meeting will be in Greenville, SC 5-9 November, 2023.
The BIC & NAPIA Biennial Meeting is an opportunity for members and colleagues from around the world and from many diverse disciplines to interact and exchange information on bean and pulse improvement.
All are invited to join the BIC-NAPIA meeting!
The BIC & NAPIA meeting aims to:
NPDN supports plant health and biosecurity in U.S. agricultural and natural ecosystems by providing expert diagnostic capacity, communication, coordination, and quality pest and disease diagnostic information.