Session Content
Posters
We invite you to submit abstracts for poster presentations at the 2020 Western International Forest Disease Working Conference (WIFDWC) May 11-15 in Sandpoint, ID. Posters may address any forest pathology related topic. The poster session will be two hours long, from 7-9pm on Tuesday May 12th, and give presenters an opportunity for discussion and networking. Please e-mail abstracts to Patrick Bennett (patrick.bennett@usda.gov)
by April 10th to reserve space.
Presentations
Contributed Papers – The WIFDWC agenda is currently being developed. Please contact Mee Sook Kim
(meesook.kim@usda.gov) if you have questions or would like to be considered for a panel presentation.
Committees
The following committees are scheduled to meet. Please contact the moderator if you would like to request time on the agenda for a short presentation in a committee meeting.
Committee Meetings Schedule
| Day/Time
|
Committee | Moderator | Moderator Email |
| Tuesday May 12, 7:00-8:30 AM | Rusts | Paul Zambino | pzambino@fs.fed.us |
| Tuesday May 12, 12:00-1:30 PM | Foliage Diseases | Jared Leboldus | lebolduj@science.oregonstate.edu |
| Wednsday May 13, 7:00-8:30 AM | Dwarf Mistletoes | Dave Shaw | dave.shaw@oregonstate.edu |
| Wednsday May 13, 6:00-8:00 PM | Climate Change | Alex Woods | alex.woods@gov.bc.ca |
| Thursday May 14, 7:00-8:30 AM | Root Disease | Blakey Lockman | blockman@fs.fed.us |
| Thursday May 14, 12:00-1:30 PM | Nursery Diseases | Anna Leon | Anna.Leon@weyerhaeuser.com |
| Friday May 15, 7:00-8:30 AM | Hazard Trees | Kristen Chadwick | klchadwick@fs.fed.us |