ICPPH2019: International Conference on Plant Protection in Horticulture - Advances and Challenges ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticulural Research Bengaluru, India, July 24-27, 2019 |
Conference website | http://icpph2019.in |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=icpph2019 |
Abstract registration deadline | June 15, 2019 |
Early bird registration | June 15, 2019 |
Submission deadline | June 15, 2019 |
The International Conference on Plant Protection in Horticulture (ICPPH2019) aims at bringing together global plant protection experts including research scholars from leading academic institutes and research organizations to exchange and share their experiences and research results on recent developments in plant protection in horticultural crops (insect pests,diseases, nematodes, non-insect pests, vertebrate pests, weeds etc.). It provides an interdisciplinary forum for researchers, educators and stakeholders to present and discuss most recent plant protection innovations, trends and challenges encountered and solutions adopted in plant protection in Horticulture. The conference will feature concurrent sessions, plenary sessions and working group meetings.
Submission Guidelines
All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome:
- Full papers
- Posters
List of Topics
Each theme area pertains to insects, nematodes, plant pathogens, vertebrate pests, natural enemies and pollinators of horticultural ecosystems:
- Biosystematics and taxonomy
- Ecology, modeling and climate change
- IPM modules
- Biological control – Advances and success stories
- Pesticide residues and resistance management
- Emerging approaches in pest management (semiochemicals, RNAi, transgenics, irradiation, SIT etc.)
- Virus-vector interactions
- Biosecurity and quarantine issues and policies
- Ecosystem services (Pollinators, mushrooms, scavengers etc.)
- Public private interface in plant protection research, skill development and extension
Committees
Advisory committee
Chief Patron: Dr. T. Mohapatra, Secretary, DARE and Director-General, ICAR, New Delhi
Patron: Dr. Anand Kumar Singh, DDG (Hort. Sci.), ICAR, New Delhi
Chairs
- Dr. M. R. Dinesh, Director, ICAR – Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Bengaluru
- Smt. G. Jayalakshmi, IAS, DG, NIPHM, Hyderabad
Members
- Dr. N.K. Krishna Kumar, Bioversity International, New Delhi
- Dr. T. Janakiram, ADG (HS-I), ICAR, New Delhi
- Dr. W.S. Dhillon, ADG (HS-II), ICAR, New Delhi
- Dr. P.K. Chakrabarty, ADG (Plant Protection), ICAR, New Delhi
- Dr. Chandish Ballal, Director, ICAR – NBAIR, Bengaluru
- Dr. V.P. Venugopalan, Associate Director, Bioscience group, BARC
- Dr. P.Parvatha Reddy, Former Director, ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru
- Dr. Abraham Verghese, Director, GPS Institute of Agricultural Management, Bengaluru
- Dr. R Muniappan, Director, IPM Innovation Lab, Virginia Tech., USA
- Dr. K.R. Kranti, International Cotton Advisory Committee, Washington
- Dr. M. S. Reddy, Professor, Department of Entomology & Plant Pathology, Auburn University, Alabama, USA
- Dr. Darren Kritikos, CSIRO, Australia
- Dr. Palli Subba Reddy, University of Kentucky, Lexington, USA
- Dr. Brayce W. Falk, Department of Plant Pathology, UC Davis, California
- Dr. D. D. K. Sharma, Plant Protection Adviser, Govt. of India
- Dr. BNS Murthy, Horticulture Commissioner, Govt. of India
- Dr. P. Chowdappa, Director, ICAR-CPCRI, Kasargod
- Dr. Manjunatha K. Naik, Vice Chancellor, UAHS, Shivamogga
- Dr. S.D. Sawanth, Director, ICAR-NRC Grapes, Pune
- Dr. Jyotsna Sharma, Director, ICAR – NRC Pomegranate, Sholapur
- Dr. K. Dhileepan, Principal Entomologist, IPAS, Biosecurity, Queensland, Australia
- Dr. S. Sithanantham, Director, SABRC,Chennai
- Dr. A. Krishnamoorthy, Principal Scientist (Retd.), ICAR –IIHR, Bengaluru
- Dr. R. D. Rawal, Principal Scientist (Retd), ICAR –IIHR, Bengaluru
- Dr. B. V. David, Chairman, IIBT&T, Padappai, Kancheepuram, Chennai.
- Dr. P.L. Tandon, Principal Scientist & Head (Retd.), NBAIR, Bengaluru
- Dr. M. Mani, Principal Scientist & Head (Retd.), ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru
- Dr. M.S. Rao, Principal Scientist & Head (Retd.), ICAR –IIHR, Bengaluru
- Dr. A.K. Chakravarthy, Ex Head, ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru
- Prof. Anupam Verma. Former Professor, IARI, New Delhi
- Prof. Devaiah, MA, USDA, APHIS, US
- Prof. Raghavendra Gadagkar, IISc, Bengaluru
- Dr. Renee Borges, IISc, Bengaluru
- Dr. N. Srinivasa, Professor and Head (Entomology), UAS,GKVK, Bengaluru
- Dr Jagdish Kumar, Director, ICAR–NIBSM, Raipur
- Dr. Shannon Olsson, NCBS, Bengaluru
- Dr. Mithila Jugulam, Associate Professor, Kansas State University, USA
- Dr. V.V. Ramamurthy, Retd. Principal Scientist, IARI, New Delhi
- Dr. T. M. Manjunath, Bengaluru
- Dr. Maruthi M.N. Gowda, University of Greenwich, UK
- Dr. K. P. Jayanth, BCRL, PCI, Bengaluru
- Dr. A. Sujatha, Dean Dr. YSRHU, VRGudem, Andhra Pradesh
Organising committee
Chair: Dr. M.R. Dinesh, Director, ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru
Co-Chairs
- Dr. M. Krishna Reddy, President, AAPMHE
- Dr. Debi Sharma, Vice – President, AAPMHE
Organising Secretary: Dr. V. Sridhar
Co-organizing secretaries
- Dr. Meera Pandey (Registration)
- Dr. Meera Pandey (Registration)
- Dr. P.S. Bhat (Awards)
- Dr. M. Krishna Reddy (Awards)
- Dr. P.D. Kamala Jayanthi (Programme)
- Dr. P.V.R. Reddy (Publication)
- Dr. K.G. Pillai (Food)
- Dr. S. Sriram (Accommodation)
- Dr. Prasanna Kumar (Transport)
- Dr. G. Senthil Kumaran (Cultural)
- Dr. Sridhar Gutam (Web)
Members
- Dr. B. R. Jayanthimala
- Dr. Sandeep Kumar
- Dr. Mahesh
- Dr. Dilip Samuel
- Dr. Preeti Sonawale
- Dr. R. Asokan
- Dr. Achala Paripoorna
- Dr. Chandrashekar
- Dr. Soudamini Mohapatra
- Dr. Chowdhary
- Dr. Vageesh Babu
- Dr. T.N. Shivananda
Invited Speakers
- TBD
Publication
The proceedings will be published as the special issue (ICPPH2019) by the AAPMHE in the jouranl, 'Pest Management in Horticultural Ecosystems'.
Venue
The conference will be held at ICAR-Institute of Horticultural Research, Hesaraghatta Lake Post, Bengaluru 560089, Karnataka, India
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to icpph2019@gmail.com