EPPO Meetings in 2015 – short reports

Panels and Experts Working Groups

• 5th Meeting of the ad hoc Panel on Harmonization of data on plant protection products and EPPO codes (Braunschweig, DE, 2015-02-17/19)
• 14th Meeting of the Panel on Efficacy Evaluation of Herbicides and Plant Growth Regulators (Paris, 2015-02-23/25)
• 9th Meeting of the Panel on Diagnostics in Nematology (Paris, 2015-03-03/04)
• Meeting of the Panel on General Standards on Efficacy Evaluation (Madrid, 2015-03-09/11)
• 20th Meeting of Panel on Quarantine Pests for Forestry (Paris, 2015-03-09/11)
• 51st meeting of the Panel on Phytosanitary Measures (Paris, 2015-03-11/13)
• 3rd Meeting of the Panel on Diagnostics in Entomology (Rome, 2015-03-17/19)
• 3rd Expert Working Group on extrapolation tables for minor uses (Bologna, IT, 2015-04-13/15)
• 20th meeting of the Panel on Invasive Alien Plants (Paris, 2015-05-05/07)
• 21st meeting of the Panel on Phytosanitary Measures for Potato (Kleinmachnow, DE, 2015-05-19/21)
• 10th meeting of the Resistance Panel on Plant Protection Products (Rothamsted Research, Harpenden (GB) 2015-09-16/17)
• 52nd meeting of the Panel on Phytosanitary Measures (Bologna, IT, 2015-10-06/08)
• 19th Meeting of the EPPO Panel on Diagnostics in Bacteriology (Copenhagen, DK, 2015-10-20/22)
• Panel on Efficacy Evaluation of Fungicides and Insecticides (Zagreb, 2015-11- 17/19)
• 4th Meeting of the ad hoc Panel on Plant Protection Information (Paris, 2015-11-12/13)

Working Parties

• 45th Meeting of the Working Party on Plant Protection Products (York, GB, 2015-05-27/29)
• 53rd meeting of the Working Party on Phytosanitary Regulations (Larnaca, CY, 2015-06-16/19)

Council Session and Colloquium

• EPPO Council 2015 (Riga, 2015-09-15/16)
• EPPO Council Technical Colloquium on 'Plant protection in the forestry sector' (Riga, 2015-09-17)

Conferences and Workshops

• Q-collect 2nd project Workshop (Rome, 2015-09-08/09)
• 3rd Workshop for Heads of Laboratories (Rome, 2015-09-08/11)
• Joint EPPO/COST-SMARTER Workshop on the Evaluation and Regulation of the use of Biological Control Agents in the EPPO Region (Budapest, 2015-11-23/24)
• Testa - EPPO Conference on diagnostics for plant pests and associated workshops (Angers, FR, 2015-11-30/12-04)