THE 14th INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM

ON BIOCONTROL AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

All-Russian Institute of Plant Protection is organizing the 14th International Symposium on Biocontrol and Biotechnology, which will be held at Management Training Center of High School of Economy (Saint-Petersburg, Pushkin) from 6 to 9 November 2016.

Town of Pushkin (Tsarskoe Selo) is the resplendent suburb of Saint-Petersburg where you could see Emperor’s Summer Palace and Catherine Park. The latter is a wonderful work of the Russian art of gardening from the 18th and 19th centuries, which combines the masterpieces of architecture with the beauty of the transforming nature of the north. For more information see: www.pushkin-town.net 

The Symposium will be focused on the following research areas:

  • Significance of genetic engineering for agriculture and medicine
  • Biotechnological approaches for biocontrol enhancement
  • Biotechnological approaches for development of new pesticides and drugs
  • Biodiversity as a source of biocontrol agents and new molecules
  • Novel biotechnology products
  • Other areas related to biocontrol and biotechnology

Everyone from around the world is invited to come and actively participate in this gathering, get updated, and enjoy the historic place in fresh climate of Saint-Petersburg. The purpose of this symposium is to provide opportunities for researchers, industry representatives and students to interact and build up useful relationships in the fields of biocontrol and biotechnology.

The Local Organizing Committee cordially welcomes you to Saint-Petersburg!
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