Daily Schedule

Click here to print a pdf version of the full schedule. Schedule is preliminary and subject to change. Meetings take place at the Austin Convention Center and Hilton Hotel.
Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday

Saturday, August 10
7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Field Trip – Ornamental and Urban Farming
7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Field Trip – Texas Hill Country Fruit Disease
8:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	Field Trip – Texas Foray
8:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.	Technologies and Integrated Strategies for Management of Thrips-Transmitted Tospoviruses Meeting
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Field Trip – Turfgrass
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.	Leadership Opportunity – APS Leadership Institute: Effective Team Leadership, sponsored in part by Monsanto Company
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.	Workshop – Comparative Fungal Genomics with MycoCosm
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Field Trip – Current Perspectives on Abiotic and Biotic Threats to Forest and Shade Trees of Texas
10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.	Workshop – Sampling Terms, Concepts, and Best Practices for Plant Pathologists (includes lunch on your own 12:00 – 1:30 p.m.)
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.	Office of International Programs (OIP) Board Meeting
11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.	APS PRESS Board Meeting, by invitation
12:00 – 6:00 p.m.	Registration
1:00 – 4:30 p.m.	Postharvest Discussion Meeting
1:00 – 5:00 p.m.	Workshop – Genotyping-by-Sequencing
1:00 – 5:00 p.m.	Workshop – How to Get Engaged: Advocacy Etiquette
1:30 – 6:30 p.m.	MSA Council Meeting
2:30 – 5:00 p.m.	APS Publications Board Meeting, by invitation
3:00 – 4:30 p.m.	APS Committee Chair/Vice Chair Orientation
4:00 – 6:00 p.m.	Microbial Forensics Interest Group
4:30 – 5:30 p.m.	First Timers’ Orientation
5:00 – 6:30 p.m.	PDMR Editors’ Meeting, by invitation
6:30 – 8:00 p.m.	Committee Meetings
	Biotechnology Committee Committee for Diversity and Equality Diagnostics Committee Emerging Diseases and Pathogens Special Committee, by invitation Forest Pathology Committeeby invit Integrated Plant Disease Management Committee Pathogen Resistance Committee Phyllosphere Microbiology Committee Postharvest Pathology Committee Soil Microbiology and Root Diseases Committee Tropical Plant Pathology Committee
8:00 – 9:30 p.m.	Committee Meetings
	Biological Control Committee Collections and Germplasm Committee Epidemiology Committee Extension Committee Host Resistance Committee Industry Committee Mycotoxicology Committee Nematology Committee Regulatory Plant Pathology Committee Seed Pathology Committee Turfgrass Pathology Committee Virology Committee

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Saturday, August 10