Schedule At-a-Glance

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Friday, August 6
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	APS Countil Meeting	Westin: Providence 1
1:00 - 6:00 p.m.	APS Leadership Forum, by invitation	218AB
Saturday, August 7
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.	Leadership Opportunity: APS Leadership Insititute*	201AB
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.	Field Trip: Ornamental & Forestry Nursery*
9:00 - 11:00 a.m.	APS Councilor's Forum Meeting	205
12:00 - 3:00 p.m.	APS PRESS Board Meeting	204
1:00 - 3:00 p.m.	Workshop: Scientific Writing for APS Journals*	212AB
1:00 - 4:00 p.m.	Workshop: Meet the Geek: Creating Podcasts and Using Syndicated Content*	216AB
1:00 - 5:00 p.m.	Leadership Opportunity: Enhance Your Team Performance - Understand Your MBTI*	202AB
1:00 - 5:00 p.m.	Postharvest Pathology Committee Discussion Session	209A
1:00 - 5:30 p.m.	Workshop: Mixed Models for Data Analysis in Plant Pathology*	211AB
1:30 - 3:00 p.m.	APS Advisory Committee on Plant Biosecurity Meeting	215
2:00 - 4:00 p.m.	Office of International Programs (OIP) Board Meeting	214
2:00 - 6:00 p.m.	Registration	A Concourse
3:00 - 4:00 p.m.	Committee Chair/Vice Chair Orientation	219AB
3:00 - 4:00 p.m.	Scientific Program Board (SPB)/Section Chairs Meeting	205
3:30 - 6:00 p.m.	Publications Board Meeting	215
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.	Program Planning Orientation	219AB
4:00 - 6:00 p.m.	Microbial Forensics Interest Group	210A
4:30 - 5:30 p.m.	First Timers' Orientation	213A
5:00 - 6:30 p.m.	Awards and Honors Committee Meeting, by invitation	204
5:00 - 6:30 p.m.	PDMR Editors' Meeting	209B
New Time! 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.	Committee Meetings Biotechnology Committee Collections and Germplasm Committee Committee for Diversity and Equality Diagnostics Committee Emerging Pathogens and Diseases Committee Integrated Plant Disease Management Committee Pathogen Resistance Committee Phyllosphere Microbiology Committee Postharvest Pathology Committee Regulatory Plant Pathology Committee Tropical Plant Pathology Committee	216AB 205 201AB 212AB 211AB 214 210A 204 209B 202AB 215
New Time! 8:00 - 9:30 p.m.	Committee Meetings Biological Committee Epidemiology Committee Extension Committee Host Resistance Committee Industry Committee Mycotoxicology Committee Nematology Committee Seed Pathology Committee Soil Microbiology and Root Diseases Committee Turfgrass Pathology Committee Virology Committee	219AB 218AB 210A 216AB 205 211AB 202AB 201AB 209B 204 212AB
Sunday, August 8
7:00 - 8:30 a.m.	APS Auxiliary Meetings Board Breakfast	214
7:00 - 9:00 a.m.	APSnet Education Center Editorial Board Meeting	205
7:00 - 9:00 a.m.	Vegetable Extension & Reserach Plant Pathologists Breakfast, by invitation	213A
7:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.	Registration	A Concourse
8:00 - 8:30 a.m.	Moderator Orientation	218AB/219AB
8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.	Exhibitor Set-Up	Exhibit Hall A
8:30 - 9:30 a.m.	APS Phytopathology Senior Editors' Meeting	209B
8:30 - 9:30 a.m.	APS Plant Disease Senior Editors' Meeting	210A
New Time! 8:30 - 10:00 a.m.	Committee Meetings Bacteriology Committee Chemical Control Committee Crop Loss Assessment & Risk Evaluation Committee (CARE) Diseases of Ornamental Plants Committee Early Career Professionals Committee Forest Pathology Committee Genetics Committee Graduate Student Committee Molecular and Cellular Phytopathology Committee Mycology Committee Plant Pathogen and Disease Detection Committee Teaching Committee	215 202B 202A 208AB 216AB 209A 206A 211AB 212AB 201AB 210B 204
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	Ornamental Discussion Group	218AB
9:30 - 10:00 a.m.	APS Phytopathology Editorial Board	209B
9:30 - 10:00 a.m.	APS Plant Disease Editorial Board	210A
New for 2010! 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	Opening General Session and Awards Ceremony	Westin: Grand Ballroom
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.	Lunch Break
12:00 - 1:30 p.m.	Journals Senior Editors Luncheon, by invitation	219AB
12:00 - 2:00 p.m.	Division Officers' Luncheon	204
12:00 - 3:00 p.m.	Poster Set-Up	Exhibit Hall A
12:00 - 6:00 p.m.	APS-OIP Silent Auction	A Concourse
12:15 - 3:00 p.m.	PMN Oversight Committee, by invitation	205
12:30 - 4:00 p.m.	Office of Electronic Communication (OEC) Board Meeting	215
1:00 - 3:00 p.m. 1:00 - 3:45 p.m. 1:00 - 3:45 p.m. 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. 1:00 - 4:15 p.m.	Special Sessions The 2009 Tomato and Potato Late Blight Crisis: The Interaction of the Urban Home Garden and Commercial Agriculture - What Went Wrong and What We Learned Induced Resistance: Where Does This Fit in IPM Programs? Kasugamycin: The Risks and Benefits of Introducing a New Antibiotic Advances in Plant Virus Evolution The APS Public Policy Board: New Challenges	217D 207CD 203A 217A 203B
1:00 - 4:00 p.m. 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.	Oral Technical Sessions Biological Control/Bacteriology Defense Responses/Biology of Pathogens Turfgrass/Pathogen Diversity	217AB 207AB 208B
3:00 - 4:00 p.m.	Plant Health Progress Editorial Board Meeting, by invitation	214
New Time! 4:00 - 4:45 p.m.	University Alumni Socials Cornell University Iowa State University Louisiana State University Michigan State University North Carolina State University Penn State University of Arkansas University of Florida University of Georgia University of Kentucky University of Minnesota Washington State University	Ballroom AB
4:30 - 6:30 p.m.	APS PRESS Bookstore	Exhibit Hall A
4:30 - 6:30 p.m.	Welcome Reception - with Exhibition and Posters	Exhibit Hall A
4:30 - 10:00 p.m.	Poster Viewing	Exhibit Hall A
New! 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.	Leadership Opportunity: Committee of Diversity and Equality Social with Mentoring and Strategizing Session*	213D
6:30 - 10:00 p.m.	Industry & Extension Social*	TBD
Monday, August 9
6:30 - 8:00 a.m.	Extension Plant Pathologists Breakfast*	213A
7:00 - 11:00 a.m.	Public Policy Board Meeting	204
7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.	Registration	A Concourse
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	USDA NIFA Plant Biosecurity Program Project	216AB
8:30 - 10:45 a.m. 8:30 - 11:00 a.m. 8:30 - 11:15 a.m. 8:30 - 11:15 a.m. 8:30 - 11:15 a.m. 8:30 - 11:45 a.m.	Special Sessions 10th I.E. Melhus Graduate Student Symposium: Seed Pathology - Epidemiology, Management, and Phytosanitary Concerns New Products and Services Broad Spectrum Resistance: Molecular Mechanisms Involved in Pathogen Reception and Resistance More Than Just Antibiotics: The Multiple Mechanisms Leading to Biological Control and Plant Growth Promotion Plant Pathogen Population Genetics: An Essential Tool for Crop Biosecurity Small Molecules in Phytopathology: From Determiants of Disease to Modulators of Defense	207CD 217A 217D 208A 203B 207AB
8:30 - 11:30 a.m. 8:30 - 11:30 a.m.	Oral Technical Sessions Bacteriology/Pathogen Detection Virology/Diseases of Plants	208B 217BC
9:00 - 11:00 a.m.	Affiliates Meeting	TBD
9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.	APS PRESS Bookstore	Exhibit Hall A
9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.	Exhibits Open	Exhibit Hall A
10:30- 11:30 a.m.	APS Leadership Institute Ad-Hoc Committee Meeting	205
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.	Lunch Break
11:30 - 1:00 p.m.	Past Presidents' Luncheon, by invitation	214
11:30 - 1:00 p.m.	Widely Prevalant Fungi Working Group	204
11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.	USDA-ARS Meeting	218AB/219AB
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.	Graduate Student & Industry Lunch*	213ABC
New TIme! 1:00 - 3:30 p.m.	Plenary Session Looking to the Future: Possibilities and Challenges in Plant Pathology	Westin - Grand Ballroom
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.	APS PRESS Book Signing Event for Plant Bacteriology	Exhibit Hall A
3:30 - 6:00 p.m.	Office of Industry Relations (OIR) Board Meeting	205
3:30 - 10:00 p.m.	Poster Viewing 4:00 - 5:30 p.m., odd-numbered poster authors present 5:30 - 7:00 p.m., even-numbered poster authors present	Exhibit Hall A
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.	Early Career Professionals Social*	213D
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.	Graduate Student Social*	213A
Tuesday, August 10
7:00 - 8:30 a.m.	Sustaining Associates Breakfast, by invitation	214
7:00 - 9:00 a.m.	Department Heads Breakfast*	218AB
7:00 - 9:00 a.m.	Scientific Programs Board (SPB) Meeting	205
7:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	Foundation Board Meeting, by invitation	215
7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.	Registration	A Concourse
7:30 - 9:00 a.m.	Small Fruit Disease Workers Discussion	219AB
8:00 - 5:30 p.m.	APS PRESS Bookstore	Exhibit Hall A
8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.	Exhibits Open	Exhibit Hall A
8:30 - 10:45 a.m. 8:30 - 10:45 a.m. 8:30 - 10:45 a.m. 8:30 - 11:15 a.m. 8:30 - 11:15 a.m.	Special Sessions Identifying Quantitative Resistance Using Modern Technologies - Challenges for Plant Breeding Nature's Molecular Biologist: Xanthomonas and TAL Effector Function, Structure, and Diversity Plant Disease Epidemics and Food Security in Globally Changing Agricultures and Environments Prepare for Your Future: Career Opportunities After Graduate School: Part 2 - Extension Refining Systematics (Taxonomy, Nomenclature, Phylogenics) for Better Resolution in the Polulation Biology and Evolution of the Oomycetes	217D 217A 207AB 203A 207CD
8:30 - 11:30 a.m. 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. 8:30 - 11:30 a.m.	Oral Technical Sessions Detection & Diagnosis Fungicides/Host Responses Mycology Virology/Virology & Nematology	208B 203B 217BC 208A
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.	Phytopathology News Advisory Committee	214
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.	Lunch Break
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.	Widely Prevalent Bacteria Committee Meeting, by invitation	205
1:00 - 3:00 p.m.	2011 Meeting Program Planning Committee	209AB/210AB
1:00 - 3:00 p.m. 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.	Oral Technical Sessions Disease Management - A Disease Management - B Molecular & Cellular Biology	217ABC 208B 207CD
1:00 - 3:00 p.m. 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. 1:00 - 3:30 p.m. 1:00 - 3:30 p.m. 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.	Special Sessions Biology and Management of Rhizoctonia Diseases in Turfgrass Systems Restoring Forest Ecosystems Impacted by Invasive Pathogens Schroth Faces of the Future in Virology Creating Possibilities for Sustainable Postharvest Disease Control Through Integrated Approaches to Both Pre- and Postharvest Fungicide Resistance Management Edible and Medicinal Mushrooms: Diversity, Commercial Production, and Disease Management in High-Volume Production Facilities Assuring the Safety of Fresh Produce: Issues and Strategies	208A 203B 217A 203A 217D 207AB
1:30 - 4:00 p.m.	Office of Public Relations & Outreach (OPRO) Board Meeting	240
3:30 - 5:00 p.m. 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. 3:30 - 5:00 p.m.	Flash-and-Dash Poster Presentations with Author Time Biology of Pathogens Diseases of Plants Epidemiology/Ecology/Environmental Biology Plant Disease Management Molecular/Cellular/Plant-Microbe Interactions - Session 1 Molecular/Cellular/Plant-Microbe Interactions - Session 2	217BC 208B 208A 217A 217BC 217D
3:30 - 5:30 p.m.	Poster Viewing	Exhibit Hall A
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.	APS Visioning Forum Meeting, by invitation	XXXXXX
5:30 - 10:00 p.m.	Exhibit Take-Down	Exhibit Hall A
6:30 - 10:30 p.m.	Final Night Celebration	Crown Ballroom
Wednesday, August 11
7:00 - 9:00 a.m.	Exhibitor Take-Down	Exhibit Hall A
7:00 - 10:00 a.m.	APS Council Meeting	204
7:00 - 11:00 a.m.	Registration	A Concourse
8:00 - 10:00 a.m.	Office of International Programs Board Meeting	205
8:00 - 11:00 a.m.	APS PRESS Bookstore	Exhibit Hall A
8:30 - 11:15 a.m. 8:30 - 11:15 a.m. 8:30 - 11:15 a.m. 8:30 - 11:15 a.m. 8:30 - 11:15 a.m.	Special Sessions Biocontrol Beyond the Bench: Large-Scale, Successful Biocontrol Cryptic Foes: Gathering the Latest Advances on Pythium Integrated Microbial Bioinformatics The Sophistication of Host-Pathogen Interactions Involving Necrotrophic Fungi Virus Fishing with Chips: Plant Virus Microarrays and Next Generation Sequencing	208B 208A 207CD 207AB 203B
8:30 - 11:30 a.m. 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. 8:30 - 11:30 a.m.	Oral Technical Sessions 'Candidatus Liberibacter'/Epidemiology & Ecology Chemical Control Epidemiology and Ecology/Plant Disease	217BC 217A 208B
9:00 - 11:00 a.m.	Poster Take-Down	Exhibit Hall A
12:30 - 4:30 p.m.	Workshop: An Introduction to Statistics Using R ("R for Dummies")*	202AB

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Wednesday, August 11