Schedule At-A-Glance

Preliminary - subject to change.


Saturday, August 6
3:30 a.m. - 9:45 p.m.	CLOSED: Field Trip: Application of Biotechnology to Meet the Challenges of Crop Production in the Tropics, preregistration required	Offsite
6:45 a.m. - 9:15 p.m.	FILLED: Field Trip: Fruit, Vegetable, and Ornamental Field Tour, preregistration required	Offsite
7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.	FILLED: Workshop: DNA-Based Pathogen Detection Methods: Ralstonia solanacearum, a Case Study	Offsite
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	Workshop: KNOw New Pathogens: Why and How (Improving Infrastructure and Capacity to Predict, Detect, and Respond to New Pest Introductions), preregistration required	South Pacific 2, Hilton
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.	IPM CRSP Meeting	308 B
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.	Field Trip: Turfgrass Field Tour, preregistration required	Offsite
8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.	FILLED: Field Trip: Pre- and Postharvest Diseases of Tropical Fruits, preregistration required	Offsite
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.	FILLED: Field Trip: Tropical Forest Pathology, preregistration required	Offsite
8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.	CGIAR SP-IPM Strategy Meeting	308 A
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	APS Office of International Programs (OIP) Board Meeting	302 A
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	Leadership Opportunity: Start with Talent, Finish with Strength - Workshop 1, preregistration required	South Pacific 4, Hilton
12:00 - 3:00 p.m.	APS PRESS Board Meeting	302 B
12:00 - 6:00 p.m.	Registration	Main Lobby
1:00 - 3:30 p.m.	Workshop: Coordinated Agricultural Projects: Making CAPs Work for You!, preregistration required	South Pacific 1, Hilton
1:00 - 4:00 p.m.	FILLED: Workshop: Contemporary Methods in Population Genetics for Plant Pathology, preregistration required	304 A
1:00 - 4:00 p.m.	Workshop: Microbial Collections: Practice and Management, preregistration required	304 B
3:00 - 4:30 p.m.	APS Committee Chair/Vice Chair Orientation	321 AB
3:30 - 6:00 p.m.	APS Publications Board Meeting	302 B
4:00 - 6:00 p.m.	Microbial Forensics Interest Group	305 B
4:30 - 5:30 p.m.	First Timers' Orientation, preregistration required	301 B
5:00 - 6:30 p.m.	APS PDMR Editors' Meeting	South Pacific 1, Hilton
5:30 - 8:30 p.m.	IPM for Feed the Future Workshop	South Pacific 3, Hilton
6:30 - 8:00 p.m.	Committee Meetings
	Bacteriology Committee	303 B
	Chemical Control Committee	302 B
	Crop Loss Assessment and Risk Evaluation (CARE)	302 A
	Diseases of Ornamental Plants Committee	305 A
	Early Career Professionals Committee	308 A
	Forest Pathology Committee	307 B
	Genetics Committee	308 B
	Graduate Student Committee	321 AB
	Molecular and Cellular Phytopathology Committee	317 A
	Mycology Committee	304 A
	Plant Pathogen and Disease Detection Committee	301 B
	Teaching Committee	304 B
8:00 - 9:30 p.m.	Committee Meetings
	Biotechnology Committee	302 A
	Collections and Germplasm Committee	303 B
	Committee for Diversity and Equality	317 A
	Diagnostics Committee	317 B
	Emerging Diseases and Pathogens Special Committee, by invitation	321 AB
	Integrated Plant Disease Management Committee	305 A
	Pathogen Resistance Committee	308 B
	Phyllosphere Microbiology Committee	307 A
	Postharvest Pathology Committee	301 B
	Regulatory Plant Pathology Committee	304 A
	Tropical Plant Pathology Committee	304 B
	Vector-Pathogen Complexes Committee	305 B
Sunday, August 7
7:00 - 8:30 a.m.	APS Auxiliary Meetings Board Breakfast	305 A
7:00 - 9:00 a.m.	APSnet Education Center Editorial Board Meeting	Sea Pearl 3, Hilton
7:00 - 9:00 a.m.	Vegetable Extension & Research Plant Pathologists' Breakfast, by invitation	306 A
7:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.	Registration	Main Lobby
8:00 - 8:30 a.m.	Moderator Orientation	317 A
8:00 - 9:00 a.m.	APS Phytopathology Senior Editors' Meeting	South Pacific 1, Hilton
8:00 - 9:00 a.m.	APS Plant Disease Senior Editors' Meeting	South Pacific 2, Hilton
8:00 - 10:00 a.m.	Awards and Honors Committee Meeting, by invitation	303 B
8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.	Exhibitor Set-Up	Hall III
8:30 - 10:00 a.m.	Committee Meetings
	Biological Control Committee	321 A
	Epidemiology Committee	305 B
	Extension Committee	318 AB
	Host Resistance Committee	321 B
	Industry Committee	326 AB
	Mycotoxicology Committee	325 AB
	Nematology Committee	317 B
	Seed Pathology Committee	324
	Soil Microbiology and Root Diseases Committee	323 A
	Turfgrass Pathology Committee	307 A
	Virology Committee	323 C
9:00 - 10:00 a.m.	IAPPS Opening General Session and Awards Ceremony Aloha! IAPPS invites you to attend our Opening General Session and Award Ceremony where we will recognize those (posthumous, team, and individuals) who have made significant contributions to the reduction of hunger and the promotion of food security via the promotion of global plant protection. You will also hear about the exciting progress IAPPS is making to not only provide an effective umbrella organization for the International Plant Protection Congresses, but also to provide a forum and structure for the cooridnation and integration of the plant protection sciences on a global basis.	316 A
9:00- 10:00 a.m.	APS Phytopathology Editorial Board Meeting	South Pacific 1, Hilton
9:00 - 10:00 a.m.	APS Plant Disease Editorial Board Meeting	South Pacific 2, Hilton
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	APS Opening General Session and Awards Ceremony This is your official welcome to Honolulu, Hawaii! Get together with friends and fellow scientists from around the world as your society recognizes colleagues with awards and honors for their work throughout the year. Hear about accomplishments and goaks for the society from your leaders, honor those who hae left our ranks in the past year, and learn what to expect at this year's meeting.	Ballroom AB
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.	Lunch Break (with concessions)
12:00 - 1:30 p.m.	Widely Prevalant Plant Pathogenic Fungi Working Group	307 A
12:00 - 2:00 p.m.	APS Division Officers' Luncheon	305 B
12:00 - 3:00 p.m.	Poster Set-Up	Hall III
12:00 - 6:00 p.m.	APS-OIP Silent Auction	Main Lobby
12:15 - 3:00 p.m.	PMN Strategic Planning Meeting, by invitation	305 A
12:30 - 2:30 p.m.	Office of Electronic Communications Board Meeting	326 AB
1:00 - 4:00 p.m.	Phytopathological Phreakonomics	323 A
1:00 - 4:00 p.m.	Special Sessions • The Developing Crisis, International Movement of Insects and Pathogens in Commercial Trade	316 A
	• International Perspectives on IPM Education for Advancing Sustainable Agricultural Systems	325 AB
	• Management of Insect-Transmitted Plant Virus Diseases in the Tropics	323 B
	• Omics Approaches for the Characterization of Interactions Between Human Enteric Pathogens and Plants: A Plant Pathologist's Perspective	319 AB
	• Phytopathological Phreakonomics	323 A
	• Plant Protection and Food Security in a Changing World	324
	• Why Care About Crop Loss? Impacts on Science, Production, and Society	318 AB
	Technical Sessions
1:00 - 4:00 p.m.	• New and Emerging Pests and Diseases	317 A
	• Plant-Fungal Interactions	323 C
1:00 - 4:15 p.m.	• PDM Chemical and Biological Controls (ends 4:15 p.m.)	317 B
2:00 - 4:00 p.m.	APS Nominations Committee Meeting	303 B
3:00 - 4:00 p.m.	PMN Plant Health Progress Editorial Board Meeting, by invitation	305 A
3:00 - 5:00 p.m.	IAPPS Governing Board Meeting	307 A
4:00 - 4:45 p.m.	University Alumni Socials: Cornell University Iowa State University Louisiana State University Michigan State University North Carolina State University Ohio State University Old West Trails Oregon State University Penn State University Purdue University University of Arkansas University of California - Davis University of Florida University of Georgia University of Hawaii University of Illinois University of Minnesota Washington State University	313 ABC
4:30 - 6:30 p.m.	APS PRESS Bookstore	Hall III
4:30 - 6:30 p.m.	Welcome Reception with Exhibition and Posters	Hall III
4:30 - 8:00 p.m.	Extended Time! Poster Viewing	Hall III
6:15 - 9:30 p.m.	FILLED: Industry & Extension Social (Buses depart from the main entrance to the convention center. Plan to arrive a minimum of 15 minutes prior to time listed)	Evening Sunset Sail Dinner
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.	Leadership Opportunity: Committee for Diversity and Equality Social presents CULTURE SHOCK 101, preregistration required	306 A

Monday, August 8
6:30 - 8:00 a.m.	Extension Plant Pathologists' Breakfast, preregistration required	316 B
7:00 - 9:00 a.m.	IAPPS Governing Board Meeting	307 A
7:00 - 11:00 a.m.	APS Public Policy Board Meeting	321 B
7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.	Registration	Main Lobby
7:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.	Poster Viewing	Hall III
	Special Sessions
8:30 - 10:00 a.m.	• IPM and Biological Control of Insect Pests, Plant Pathogens, and Invasive Weeds in the Pacific Islands: Where Are We Heading?	325 AB
8:30 - 11:00 a.m.	• Schroth Faces of the Future in Nematology	323 C
8:30 - 11:30 a.m.	• Biology and Molecular Biology of Closteroviruses	323 A
	• International Mycotoxin Issues in a Changing World	316 A
	• Invasive Weeds as a Threat to Agriculture and Human Health	324
	• Laboratory Methods for Detecting and Characterizing Fungicide Resistance	319 AB
	• What Else is There? New Genes, Metabolites, and Regulatory Pathways Involved in Biocontrol by Bacteria	318 AB
	Technical Sessions
8:30 - 11:30 a.m.	Epidemiology - Biology of Pathogens	317 A
8:30 - 11:45 a.m.	Detection and Diagnosis of Plant Diseases	323 B
8:30 - 11:45 a.m.	Fungicide Resistance and Efficacy	317 B
9:00 - 11:00 a.m.	APS Affiliates' Meeting	305 B
9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.	APS PRESS Bookstore	Hall III
10:30 - 11:30 a.m.	APS Leadership Institute Committee Meeting	305 A
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.	Exhibits Open	Hall III
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.	Graduate Student & Industry Lunch, preregistration required	316 B
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.	Lunch Break (with concessions)
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.	APS Pacific Division Lunch Meeting, preregistration required	316 C
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.	Curcurbit Downey Mildew/ipm PIPE Lunch by invitation	307 A
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.	Past Presidents' Lunch, by invitation	303 B
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.	Storkan-Hanes-McCaslin Research Foundation Luncheon	306 A
11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.	USDA-ARS Meeting	308 AB
1:00 - 3:30 p.m.	Plenary Session: Implementing Change: Meeting Global Plant Protection Challenges	Ballroom AB
3:00 - 7:00 p.m.	Exhibits Open	Hall III
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.	APS PRESS Book Signing Event - Meet Rick Latin, author of the new bestselling Practical Guide to Turfgrass Fungicides	Exhibit Hall Kamehameha III
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.	APS Divisional Forum	305 A
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.	Diagnostics Working Group	308 AB
3:30 - 6:00 p.m.	APS Office of Industry Relations (OIR) Board Meeting	305 B
3:30 - 8:00 p.m.	Extended Time! Poster Viewing 4:00 - 5:30 p.m., even-numbered poster authors present 5:30 - 7:00 p.m., odd-numbered poster authors present	Hall III
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.	Early Career Professionals' Social with Employer Networking Opportunity, preregistration required	308 AB
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.	Graduate Student Social	316 C
7:00 - 8:00 p.m.	APS Journal Senior Editors' Reception	321 A
7:00 - 10:00 p.m.	Ornamental Discussion Group	South Pacific 1, Hilton

Tuesday, August 9
7:00 - 8:30 a.m.	APS Sustaining Associates' Breakfast, by invitation	321 A
7:00 - 9:00 a.m.	Annual Meeting Board Meeting	305 A
7:00 - 9:00 a.m.	IAPPS Governing Board Meeting	307 A
7:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	Department Heads' Breakfast, preregistration required	South Pacific 3, Hilton
7:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	APS Foundation Board Meeting, by invitation	303 B
7:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.	Registration	Main Lobby
7:30 - 9:00 a.m.	Small Fruit Disease Workers Discussion, preregistration required	308 AB
7:30 - 11:30 a.m.	Exhibits Open 7:30 - 9:00 a.m., Coffee with the Exhibitors	Hall III
7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.	APS PRESS Bookstore	Hall III
7:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.	Extended Time! Poster Viewing	Hall III
	Special Sessions
8:30 - 11:30 a.m.	• 11th I.E. Melhus Graduate Student Symposium: "Today's Students Making a Difference in Plant Disease Epidemiology and Disease Management"	323 C
	• Ag and Food Biosecurity: A Decade of Progress and Reality	316 A
	• Challenges to the Production and Distribution of Quality Planting Materials, Seed, and Seed Systems for Farmers in Developing Countries	318 AB
	• Fungal Comparative Genomics and the Impact of Next Generation Sequencing	323 A
	• New Products and Services	323 B
	• Using Translational Biotechnology to Deploy Disease Resistance Traits in Crop Plants	319 A
8:30 - 11:45 a.m.	• Innovative Chemical and Biological Approaches to Plant Protection	324
8:30 - 11:30 a.m.	Technical Sessions
	• Microbial Ecology and Biological Control
	• IPM
	• Molecular Biology of Plant Viruses
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.	Lunch Break (with concessions)
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.	APHIS Widely Prevalent Bacteria Committee, by invitation	307 A
12:00 - 3:00 p.m.	Exhibit Take-Down	Hall III
Afternoon	New! Organized Field Trips, preregistration required
12:00 - 6:30 p.m.	North Shore Field Trip to Waimea Valley
12:00 - 6:45 p.m.	Diversified Agriculture of Central Oahu Field Trip
12:30 - 4:30 p.m.	FILLED: Rainforest Hike Field Trip
12:30 - 6:15 p.m.	Watershed Walk - Heeia Field Trip
12:30 - 6:45 p.m.	FILLED: Hawaiian Environment from a Hawaiian Perspective Field Trip
1:00 - 4:30 p.m.	CANCELED: Nalo Farms Field Trip
1:00 - 5:00 p.m.	Bishohp Museum Behind-the-Scenes Field Trip
1:00 - 5:00 p.m.	Lyon Arboretum and Botanical Gardens Field Trip
1:00 - 5:15 p.m.	Botanical Gardens Old and New Field Trip
1:00 - 7:30 p.m.	FILLED: Field Trip (APS-member-organized): Hawaiian Fungal Foray, preregistration required
Wednesday, August 10
7:00 - 8:30 a.m.	Food Safety Working Group	South Pacific 2, Hilton
7:00 - 9:00 a.m.	IAPPS Governing Board Meeting	307 A
7:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.	Registration	Main Lobby
8:00 - 10:00 a.m.	Exhibit Take-Down	Hall III
8:00 - 10:00 a.m.	Poster Take-Down	Hall III
8:00 - 10:00 a.m.	APS Office of International Programs (OIP) Board Meeting	321 B
8:00 - 11:00 a.m.	APS PRESS Bookstore	Hall III
	Special Sessions
8:30 - 11:30 a.m.	• Better Use of Entomopathogenic Microbes in IPM	323 C
	• Crop Health Management for Food Safety and Agroecosystem Health in Developing Countries	319 AB
	• Current Advances of Molecular Plant Pathology in China	323 A
	• Pesticide Resistance in Agriculture - A Global Issue	316 A
	• Tropical Forest Pathology	317 A
8:30 - 11:45 a.m.	• New and Emerging Technologies in Turfgrass Disease Management	324
	• Digital Identification Tools: Their Role in Biosecurity and Pest Management	318 AB
	Technical Sessions
8:30 - 11:30 a.m.	• Diseases of Horticultural Crops and Forests	317 B
8:30 - 11:00 a.m.	• Induced Plant Response and Disease Resistance	325 AB
8:30 - 11:45 a.m.	• Biology Plant Pathogens	323 B
9:00 - 11:00 a.m.	APS Membership Forum Meeting	326 AB
9:30 - 11:30 a.m.	2012 Program Planning Meeting	321 A
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.	Lunch Break (with concessions)
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.	APS Phytopathology News Advisory Committee Meeting	Offsite
11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.	APS Council Meeting	Executive Meeting Room
1:00 - 4:00 p.m.	Special Sessions
	• Disease Complex Between Nematodes and Other Plant Pathogens	325 AB
	• IPM Program for Vegetable Crops in the Tropics and Opportunities for IPM Graduates	324
	• MRLs: A Growing Agricultural Export Issue	323 B
	• Parasitic Weeds - The Drawback of the Hungry World	316 A
	• Role of Fatty Acids and Lipids in Host-Pathogen Interactions	323 A
	• Technology Outlook: Detection Innovations and Successes	319 AB
	• Wheat Blast - A Potential Threat to Global Wheat Production	323 C
	Technical Sessions
1:00 - 4:00 p.m.	• Pathogen Population Genetics	317 B
1:00 - 4:00 p.m.	• Entomology and Insect Vectors	317 A
1:00 - 4:15 p.m.	• Molecular Biology of Bacteria and Nematodes	318 AB
1:30 - 4:00 p.m.	APS Office of Public Relations & Outreach (OPRO) Board Meeting	307 A
6:00- 9:00 p.m.	New Day and Time! Final Night Luau and Polynesian Spectacular	Rooftop, 4th Floor

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Schedule At-A-Glance

Saturday, August 6

Sunday, August 7

Monday, August 8

Tuesday, August 9

Wednesday, August 10