Preliminary Schedule
Schedule by Day
Wednesday, August 9, 2017
| 7:00 – 9:00 a.m. |
Food Safety Interest Group |
| 7:30 – 9:30 a.m. |
APS Awards and Honors Committee Meeting, by invitation |
| 7:30 – 9:30 a.m. |
Office of International Programs (OIP) Board Meeting |
| 7:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
Registration |
| 8:00 – 11:00 a.m. |
APS PRESS Bookstore |
| 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. |
PhytoCafe featuring Poster Huddles, Idea Cafes, Exhibits,
Poster Viewing, One-to-One (1:1) with coffee, tea and light breakfast snack provided
8:30 - 10:00 a.m. Poster Viewing and Exhibits
9:00 – 9:30 a.m. Poster Huddles
9:30 – 10:30 a.m. Idea Cafes
9:30 - 10:30 a.m. One-to-One (1:1): Conversation with an Expert |
| 9:00 – 9:30 a.m. |
Poster Huddles |
| 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. |
SPECIAL SESSION: |
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Committees: How to be Effective |
| 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. |
Idea Cafes |
| 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. |
Poster Take-Down |
| 10:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Exhibit Take-Down |
| 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
General Session with Speaker Jeff Hurt,
“Making The Science Of Plant Pathology Work For You: What Now? What’s Next?” |
| 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. |
Lunch Break |
| 12:00 – 3:00 p.m. |
APS Council Meeting |
| 1:00 – 2:15 p.m. |
SPECIAL SESSION: |
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Labs, A Mechanism to Enhance Learning in The Changing World of Plant Pathology |
| 1:00– 2:15 p.m. |
TECHNICAL SESSIONS: |
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Floral and Fruit Diseases |
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Virology Detection and Descriptions |
| 1:00– 4:00 p.m. |
SPECIAL SESSIONS: |
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Adapt, Change and Improvise: How to Control Diseases as the Climate is Changing |
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New Insights into NLR on Plant Immunity: Pathogen Recognitions, Molecular Interactions, and Novel Disease Control Strategies |
| 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. |
Office of Public Relations & Outreach (OPRO) Board Meeting |
| 2:45 – 4:00 p.m. |
SPECIAL SESSION: |
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An Ever-changing Extension Environment: Keeping a Foot in the Furrow and a Hand in Cyberspace |
| 2:45 – 4:00 p.m. |
TECHNICAL SESSIONS: |
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Chemical Control |
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Mycotoxins |
| 7:00 – 9:30 p.m. |
Final Night Celebration—The Last Alamo Revelry |
Schedule is subject to change.
