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APHIS PPDCP announces new Lab Methods Proficiency Test panel

Submitted by clharmon on
With the upcoming release of Lab Methods Proficiency Test (PT) panels on August 26, USDA APHIS PPQ’s Plant Pathogen Diagnostics Certification Program (PPDCP) will begin onboarding new diagnosticians to the program. Three conditions must be met by each prospective participant: they must (1) work in a lab that has previously participated in PPQ PTs, (2) submit a PPDCP-F-007-0 Participant Bio Form, and (3) complete and pass a Lab Methods PT or PTs. PPDCP will host a virtual information session for new participants on August 27 at 2:00 PM Eastern.

Western International Forest Disease Work Conference

Submitted by tbrenesa on

Please join us on September 9 - 13, 2023 in Santa Fe,New Mexico for the 69th Western International Forest Disease Work Conference (WIFDWC)! You can also visit www.wifdwc.org for more information.

Registration 

Register online by August 9th at:

https://www.tickettailor.com/events/westerninternationalforestdiseaseworkconferencewifdwc

Ornamental Workshop on Pests and Diseases

Submitted by tbrenesa on

Registration is open for the Ornamental Workshop held October 22-24 at the JC Raulston Arboretum in Raleigh, NC. 

Find more information here: http://ecoipm.org/ornamental-workshop

Register here: http://go.ncsu.edu/ornamentalregistration2024

After registering you will receive info about room blocks automatically.

A call for talks and posters will follow. 

Steve

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