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10th International Congress of Orthopterology

 

 

Invitation

Dear colleagues,
Dear Orthopterists

It is a great pleasure for us to welcome you all to Antalya and to the 10th International Congress of Orthopterology in Antalya, Turkey, 21-25 June 2009. At this congress we expect delegates from all over the world to meet and exchange experiences and ideas with other colleagues working in different fields of orthopterology. All delegates are invited to register and to submit abstracts for poster and/or oral presentations and to give talks and present posters. 

 

We aim to have a very exciting scientific programme and to attract young research workers and scientists-in-training as well as established research workers and scientist in training as well as established research orthopterists . A wide range of subjects will be covered and the plenary lecture and symposia/workshops are aimed at giving overviews and updates on recent researches. 

 

Antalya is one of Turkey’s most exciting and beautiful destinations, which bring millions of tourists from all over the world. Antalya is a heaven by its history from has a facinating history through Roman, Greek and Ottoman time, divers fauna and flora on the coast of South-west Mediterranean Anatolia and in the Taurus Mountains surrounding it. 

 

We cordially invite you all to join us in Antalya for a most exciting and memorable meeting!

 

 

L. Lacey Knowles (Michigan - USA): “Tracing paths of speciation: insights from phylogeography and population genetics”

Selahattin Salman (Kırşehir- Turkey): “Dr. Tevfik Karabag, a memorial”

Maria Marta Cigliano (Argentina): “Systematics in Orthoptera: an uncertain future”

 

Phylogeography and speciation: Organizer – L. Lacey Knowles (USA)

Communication and Orthoptera: Co- organizers- Klaus-Gerhard Heller (Germany) and Zhang Long (China)

Orthoptera and global changes: Co-organizers - M. Samways (South Africa) and Dan Johnson (Canada).

Integrated pest management for locusts and grasshoppers: are alternatives to chemical pesticides credible: Organizer - Michel Lecoq (France)

Orthopteromics: Unravelling the link between orthopteran genomes and phenotypes: Organizer - Greg Sword (Australia)

 

 

Sunday 21 June 2009 – Arrival and registration

Monday 22 June 2009 – Registration and sessions
Tuesday 23 June 2009 – Registration and sessions
Wednesday 24 June 2009 – Registration and sessions
Thursday 25 June 2009 – Registration and sessions

26 June - 1 July 2009 – Post meeting tour

Detailled schedule  
(will be introduced latter)

 

Biotechnology for locust control: A. Hilali (Morocco) and Tom Miller (USA)
Sexual selection in orthopteroid insects: Karim Vahed(UK)

 

Registration
All participants who wish to attend the scientific sessions, accompanying persons’ programme and social events are requested to fill in the registration form. Advanced registration is preferred and will help to avoid delays at the time of the scientific sessions.
 

Organising Secretariat : 
 

SALTUR TURİZM VE SEYAHAT ACENTESİ
Atatürk Bulvarı No:175/8 06680
Kavaklıdere Ankara / TURKEY
Tel: +90 312 419 84 80 Fax:+90 312 419 84 79
E-mail: saltur@ico2009.org - http://www.ico2009.org
 

All participants are kindly advised to pre-register before the Meeting.
Registration must be done via Internet at the page: www.ico2009.com.