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OAK 2006 IUFRO
Conference
Advances In The Principles And Practices
of
Oak
Silviculture And Genetics
Announcement and
Call for Papers
General
Information
The OAK 2006 IUFRO Conference:
ADVANCES IN THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF OAK SILVICULTURE AND
GENETICS will be held at Stevens Point, Wisconsin from September 21-30,
2006. This Conference is a joint meeting of two IUFRO Working Groups,
1.01.06 Ecology and Silviculture of Oaks and 2.08.05 Genetics of
Quercus. All scientists and managers who have an interest in oak
are welcome.
Complete and current information can be found at
http://www.uwsp.edu/forestry/oak2006 .
Click here for a print friendly copy of the
announcement.
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conference.
http://www.uwsp.edu/forestry/oak2006/IUFROOAK2006.ASP
Objective
The objective of
this conference is to bring together forest scientists and managers from
throughout the world to exchange information regarding current research
and practices concerning the silviculture and genetics of Quercus
(Oak).
Subject Areas
Forest scientists and managers are invited to submit proposals for
either oral or poster presentations in a subject area that is consistent
with and related to the theme of the conference: “Advances
In The Principles And Practices Of Oak Silviculture And Genetics”.
Joint and concurrent sessions will be featured. See Author Guidelines at
http://www.uwsp.edu/forestry/oak2006 for instructions.
Publication
All abstracts of oral presentations and posters will published and will
be available at the time of the conference. Authors of oral
presentations and posters will be invited to submit written papers which
will be peer reviewed and published in a refereed publication.
Conference Schedule
Registration and a social mixer will start the conference on Sunday
evening, September 24th. Joint and concurrent sessions of oral
presentations will begin on Monday, September 25 and continue through
noon, Wednesday, September 27th. Poster presentations are scheduled for
Monday and Tuesday, September 25th and 26th. A conference
field excursion will be featured on Wednesday afternoon, September 27th.
Pre-and Post
Conference Excursions
A pre conference
excursion to southwestern Wisconsin will take place from September 21 to
23. A post conference excursion to northwestern Wisconsin will take
place from September 28 to 30. Details of these excursions are
currently being planned.
Questions
Feel free to contact me if you have questions about the conference.
Dr. Robert Rogers
oak2006@uwsp.edu
College of Natural Resources
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
800 Reserve Street
Stevens Point, Wisconsin 54481
USA
(715) 346-4192 (fax and voice)
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