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| Preview presentations IPS symposium "Life in Growing Media" | |
All abstracts of the presentations that will be given at the International IPS ‘Life in Growing Media’ symposium on October 11th in Amsterdam can now be found on the symposium website www.veengenootschap.nl. By clicking on the Program page, website visitors can learn more about the 13 presentations of all 12 speakers. As a keynote speaker Prof. Dr. Beatrix Alsanius (Sweden)will report on ‘Life of Peat: Biological Characterization and Evaluation’. Prof. Dr. Tariq Butt (United Kingdom) - our second keynote speaker – will give a lecture on the ‘Future of Entomopathogenic Fungal Biocontrol Agents in Horticultural Growing Media’.
The symposium organizers aim at getting together peat and growing media producers, microbiologists, growing media quality managers, researchers, suppliers of growing media constituents and additives, experts from quality assurance organizations and growers interested in what life in growing media is all about.
This 6 th International Symposium on ‘Peat in Horticulture” is a joint event organized by the International Peat Society (IPS) and the Dutch National Committee of IPS. The symposium is recognized by the International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS) and will be held at the Hotel Novotel Amsterdam City. For more additional information, contact Sjef Enthoven at s.enthoven@bureauenthoven.nl. |
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