PRELIMINARY PROGRAM

MAY 10TH

15:00 - 19:00 HOURS

Registration and Poster Hanging (Sessions 1-5)
Agri-business Incubator Conference Center (Complexe Horticole d'Agadir)
Posters can be mounted between 07:30 and 09:30 HOURS on Monday 11th at CHA

17:00 - 19:00 HOURS

Welcome Reception
Downtown Agadir

MAY 11TH

08:30 - 09:30 HOURS

Registration and Poster Mounting (Sessions 1-5)

09:30 - 10:30 HOURS

Opening Ceremony

10:30 - 11:00 HOURS

Coffee break

11:00 - 12:00 HOURS

Opening Keynote

12:00 - 13:00 HOURS

Lunch

13:00 - 15:00 HOURS

Session 1: Biology, Ecology, Physiology and Behaviour

15:00 - 15:30 HOURS

Coffee break

15:00 - 15:30 HOURS

Posters Session 1 and 2 (view)

15:30 - 17:30 HOURS

Session 2: Taxonomy and Morphology

17:30 - 18:00 HOURS

Discussion Posters Session 1 and 2
Posters can be removed after 18:00

MAY 12TH

08:30 - 10:35 HOURS

Session 3: Genetics and Biotechnology

10:35 - 11:00 HOURS

Coffee break

11:00 - 13:00 HOURS

Session 4: Chemical Ecology and Attractants

13:00 - 14:00 HOURS

Lunch

13:00 - 14:30 HOURS

Posters Session 3, 4 and 5 (view)

14:30 - 16:30 HOURS

Session 5: Risk Assessment, Quarantine and Post-harvest

16:30 - 17:00 HOURS

Group photo

17:00 - 17:30 HOURS

Coffee break

17:30 - 19:00 HOURS

Discussion Posters Session 3, 4 and 5

MAY 13TH - TECHNICAL AND FIELD VISITS

ROUTE 1

ROUTE 2

08:30 - 10:00 HOURS

Visit of fruit fly mass-rearing facility and field releasing of sterile males

08:30 - 10:00 HOURS

Visit of fruit fly mass-rearing facility and field releasing of sterile males

10:30 - 10:45 HOURS

Stop at the Argan forest

10:30 - 10:45 HOURS

Stop at the Argan forest

11:00 - 13:00 HOURS

Citrus Orchards and packing stations for export markets

11:00 - 13:00 HOURS

Red fruit greenhouses and packing stations for export markets

13:00 - 14:30 HOURS

Lunch

13:00 - 14:30 HOURS

Lunch

14:30 - 16:30 HOURS

Taroudant City visit

14:30 - 16:30 HOURS

Tiznit City visit

18:00 HOURS

Return to Agadir

18:00 HOURS

Return to Agadir

MAY 14TH

08:00 - 08:30 HOURS

Poster Mounting (Sessions 6-10)

08:30 - 10:30 HOURS

Session 6: Sterile Insect Technique

10:30 - 11:00 HOURS

Coffee break

11:00 - 13:00 HOURS

Session 7: Natural Enemies and Biological Control

13:00 - 14:00 HOURS

Lunch

13:00 - 14:30 HOURS

Posters Session 6, 7 and 8 (view)

14:30 - 16:30 HOURS

Session 8: Other Control Methods or New Developments

18:00 - 22:00 HOURS

Social Event

MAY 15TH

08:30 - 10:30 HOURS

Session 9: Area-wide IPM and Action Programs

10:30 - 11:00 HOURS

Coffee break

11:00 - 13:00 HOURS

Session 10: Social, Economic and Policy Issues of Action Programs

13:00 - 14:00 HOURS

Lunch

13:00 - 14:30 HOURS

Posters Session 9 and 10 (view)

14:30 - 16:30 HOURS

Discussion posters Session 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10

16:30 - 17:00 HOURS

Closing Ceremony

12TH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON FRUIT FLIES OF ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE