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W1008 Biology and Management of Iris yellow spot virus (IYSV) and Thrips in Onions
January 15,
2008
7:00 pm
(informal,
pre-meeting
interaction)
La Quinta
Inn & Suites
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Room Rate:
$99.00 +
14.92% tax
[Group Name
– CSU ONION
MEETING]
Meeting Agenda – Tentative (please send additional items)
1.
Welcome and
Introductions
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2. Comments by W1008 Administrative Advisor - Lee Sommers a. Objectives of and participation on the 5-year W1008 project b. AD 416/417 State Reporting Process 3. IYSV & Thrips Highlights a. 2007 ISEA – IYSV & thrips summary b. 2007 reports by meeting participants – state, ARS, industry, growers c. Other - ? 4. Discussion of and Planning for 2008 Regional Activities a. Objective 1 – screen onion germplasm for improved levels of tolerance b. Objective 2 – study the biology, epidemiology & management of ISYV and thrips c. Objective 3 – transfer of information on progress to the onion industry and others; Allium web site - http://www.alliumnet.com/index.htm 5. Other Business - ? 6. W1008 Committee Organization – election of officers (secretary), with rotation of Stuart to Vice Chair and Chris to Chair for 2008/2009
a.
2007/2008
Chair –
b. 2007/2008 Vice Chair – Chris Cramer @ cscramer@nmsu.edu c. 2007/2008 Secretary – Stuart Reitz @ sreitz@saa.ars.usda.gov 7. Selection of next meeting date / location 8. Adjourn [ A modest registration fee (less than $25) will be assessed for the meeting room on the 16th; the hotel will let us take a 9:45 am coffee break at their breakfast buffet at no charge ]
Local
Organizer:
Admin Advisor: Lee E. Sommers - Lee.Sommers@colostate.edu
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