Pakistan Phytopathological Society 5TH INTERNATIONAL / 10TH NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF PHYTOPATHOLOGICAL SOCIETY CROP PROTECTION FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE November 23 - 25, 2015 Pakistan Phytopathological Society PAKISTAN PHYTOPATHOLOGICAL SOCIETY FEW WORDS TO KNOW ABOUT US

Pakistan Phytopathological Society is the premier society dedicated to high-quality learning, innovation and outreach in the discipline of plant pathology. It was established in 1983 with Late Dr. A. Sattar (Late), the pioneer Plant Pathologist of Pakistan its founder president and Dr. Abdul Hafiz (Late) as the first Chief Editor of its Journal (Pakistan Journal of Phytopathology). For more than a century, members of Phytopathological society have been making and sharing significant breakthroughs, both for the science and society. Phytopathological Society is driven by a distinctive community of scientists, whose wisdom and commitment ensure the global advancement of this important science. The Pakistan Journal of Phytopathology and Newsletter are regular official publications of the society. With the grace of Allah Almighty and cooperation of fellow scientists, this society enjoys representation from all over the world. The standard of Pakistan Journal of Phytopathology is not less than that of any international Journal, with International editorial board and abstracting by international abstracting agencies like CABI-UK, BIOSIS-USA, AGRINDEX-FAO. Moreover, this society is good example of self-sustaining, cooperation and unity of Plant Pathologists. Since its existence, PPS has successfully organized nine national and four (04) International Conferences. VENUE AND KEY DATES ABSTRACT SUBMISSION The 5th International / 10th National Conference The soft copy should be submitted as a Microsoft of Pakistan Phytopathological Society word for windows 97-2003 or Ritch Text Format (rtf) file using 12 point Times New Roman font. will be held at Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Email and institutional address of the presenting , Pakistan Author should be provided. from 23 to 25 November 2015 The 5th International / 10th National Conference Address: of PPS will focus on: Institute of Agricultural Sciences, ¦ Climate Change and Plant Diseases University of the Punjab, ¦ Host-Pathogen Interactions Quaid-e-Azam Campus, ¦ Molecular Plant Pathology Lahore Pakistan ¦ Biosecurity and Plant Quarantine Ph: +92-42-99231846 ¦ Fungal, Bacterial, Viral and Nematode Fax: +92-42-99231187 Diseases ¦ Integrated Pest Management Email: [email protected] ¦ Biological & Chemical Control of Plant Key Dates: Diseases Abstract Submission Open—March 23, 2015 ¦ Disease Resistance Abstract Submission Close—July 10, 2015 ¦ Seed and Post-Harvest Pathology ¦ Acceptance of Abstracts—August 31, 2015 Disease Modeling and Epidemiology ¦ Taxonomy and Systematics of Plant Pathogens Full Paper Submission— October 31, 2015 ¦ Mycotoxins CONFERENCE SECRETARY: ¦ Natural Pesticides ¦ Submit your abstracts to Management of insect vectors of Plant Prof. Dr. M. Saleem Haider Diseases ¦ Insects in relation to plant Ph. No. +92-42-99231846 diseases Email: [email protected] http://5thicpps.pakps.com O R G A N I Z I N G L A H O R E C O M M I T T E E Tourist & Historical Places National Organizing Committee

Dr. Iftikhar Ahmad, Chairman, PARC, Islamabad Dr. Ch. Abdul Rauf, PMAS Arid Agri.Univ. Rawalpindi Dr. Shahbaz Talib Sahi, UA, Faisalabad Dr. Abdul Rauf Bhutta, FSC&RD, Islamabad Dr. Anjum Munir, NARC, Islamabad Dr. Abid Mehmood, D.G. (Research), AARI, Faisalabad. Dr. Atta H. Soomro, D.G., Agri. Research Sindh Mr. Kayyash Bahadar Khan, D.G. Research, KPK Dr. Javaid Karim, D.G. Research, Balochistan Dr. Muhammad Hamid, Director, NIAB, Faisalabad. Dr. Shahid Mansoor, Director, NIBGE, Faisalabad. Dr. Nazeer Chaudhary, Director NIA, Tandojam Dr. Muhammad Ashraf Randhawa, UA, Faisalabad Dr. Tahir Aqeel, Registrar, University of Gujrat Dr. Sajid Rasheed, Director GIS, PU, Lahore MINAR-E-PAKISTAN Dr. Tayyab Hasnain, CEMB, Lahore Dr. Ahmad Saleem Akhtar, Tara Pesticides Group, Lahore Dr. Ghulam Mohiuddin, PPRI, Faisalabad Dr. M. Sarwar Alam, NIAB, Faisalabad Dr. Muhammad Arif Chohan, KPK Agri. Univ. Peshawar Dr. Abdul Mubeen Lodhi, SAU, Tandojam Dr. Zafar Iqbal, Uni. College of Agri. Sargodha Dr. Tariq Mukhtar, PMAS Arid Agri. Univ. Rawalpindi Mr. M. Mithal Jiskani, SAU, Tandojam Dr. Rashida Atiq, BZU, Multan Dr. Muhammad Shahid, AARI, Faisalabad Mr. Ahmad Khan, Agriculture College, Quetta & Local Organizing Committee Prof. Dr. M. Saleem Haider Dr. Ahmad Ali Shahid Dr. Salik Nawaz Khan Dr. Arshad Javaid Dr. Tehmina Anjum Dr. M. Nasir Subhani Dr. M. Ashfaq Dr. Shinawar Waseem Ali Dr. Bilal Chattha Dr. Rashid Mahmood Dr. Shahbaz Ahmad Dr. Zaheer Hussain Tomb of King Jahangir Indo-Pak Border (Wahga) Dr. Sajid Ali Dr. M. Zia-ur-Rehman Dr. Azher Ali Khan Mr. Nadeem Shad Mr. Tariq Manzoor Mr. Waheed Anwer

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Pakistan Phytopathological Society Institute of Agricultural Sciences University of the Punjab, Lahore Pakistan 23-25 November 2015

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