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International Seed Federation finalizes program of the 4th Seed Treatment Conference, to be held in Prague May 29, 2008

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May 2, 2008

Ladies and Gentlemen,

The program of the 4th Seed Treatment Conference, on Thursday May 29, 2008 is now finalized and attached below.

As there is only a limited number of seats avaiable, we advise you to register soon, should you be interested.
The objective of the conference is to present the recent developments on seed treatment and practical experience in Central and Eastern Europe.

Program

Session I ­ Seed Treatment and Integrated Pest Management - Chair: Greg Lamka

09.00 - 09.15: Introduction: Greg Lamka
09.15 - 09.45: Seed Treatment as innovative crop protection: Peter Krohn
09.45 - 10.15: Seed Treatment as an integral part of plant protection management: Ronald Wilhelm

10.15 - 10.45 Break

Session II ­ Seed Treatment Processes - Chair: David Jackson

10.45 - 11.15: Equipment ­ Batch Treaters, Continuous Flow and Coating: Ralf Tilcher
11.15 - 11.45: Energy and equipment required for various types of treatments: Juergen Knolle
11.45 - 12.15: Chemical Loading and Dust Management: Gordon Jamieson

12.15 - 13.30 Buffet Lunch sponsored by Chemtura

Session III ­ Stewardship in seed treatment - Chair: Jan Willem Breukink

13.30 - 14.00: Stewardship: Bernd Holtschulte
14.00 - 14.30: Waste Management: Greg Lamka
14.30 - 15.00: Labelling of treated seed: Marc Valcke

15.00 - 15.30 Break

Session IV ­ Commercial aspects in seed treatment - Chair: Marc Bonfils

15.30 - 16.00: Integration of Seed Treatment in seed business: John Snelling
16.00 - 16.30: Current status and future needs of seed treatment in Central and Eastern European countries: Vaclav Racek & Jan Tichy
16.30 - 17.30: Panel discussion
17.30 - 18.00: Wrap up: Greg Lamka

18.00 Happy Hour & Bowling Tournement sponsored by BASF

In addition to the presentations, the conference will allow in depth discussions between the participants.

You will find all the necessary information for registration at the conference on the ISF website

I am looking forward to seeing you soon in Prague,

With best regards

ISF
Marcel Bruins
Secretary General

 
 

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