| Local time | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 |
| 8 am | Acreditation | Welcome Day 2 | Welcome Day 2 | Day 4 | Day 5 |
| Matt Back Potato cyst nematode management using biofumigants |
Peter-Jan Jongenelen Research in cover crop mixes and soil biodiversity, particularly pathogens |
Transfer to La Plata (beguns 6 am aproximately) | Visit to horticultural farms in Jujuy and Salta | ||
| Dale Gies. Practical applications of biofumigation in farming |
Giampiero Patalano – Biofumigant meals/liquids – innovative applications of biofumigation |
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| 9 am | Welcome Speech | ||||
| Q&A session | Q&A session | ||||
| Luis Wall. Soil microbiome and its interaction with biofumigation, green manure and cover crops | |||||
| Coffee Break | Coffee Break | ||||
| 10 am | Miguel De Cara. Biosolarization for the Agroecological Transition of Protected Crops | Visit to La Plata Green belt | |||
| Oral Presentations (including Q&A Session) (5 presentations 120 minutes) | Oral Presentations (including Q&A Session) (4 presentations 90 minutes) | ||||
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| Coffee Break | |||||
| Oral Presentations (including Q&A Session) (3 presentations – 80 minutes) |
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| Closure of the event & Group photograph |
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| 12 am | |||||
| Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | |||
| 13 pm | Lunch | ||||
| Posters session 2: Green manures and cover crops (Posters remains standed the rest of the days) |
Visit to Nestor Paolinelli in Zarate and strawberry farms, and return (80 km from Symposium Place) |
Transfer to Buenos Aires (ends Day 4) | |||
| 14 pm | Posters session 1: Biofumigation (Posters remains standed the rest of the days) |
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| Visit to INTA San Pedro Experimental Station and field trials, and return (20 km from Symposium Place) |
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| Extras | Boat trip on Paraná river | Visit to historic centre in San Pedro | Buenos Aires City tour Dinner and Tango Show |
Flight to Jujuy | |
| Overnight | San Pedro | San Pedro | Buenos Aires | Jujuy |
Confirmed Keynotes:
- Luis Wall (Argentina) Soil microbiome and its interaction with biofumigation, green manura and cover crps
- Miguel De Cara (Spain). Biosolarization for the Agroecological Transition of Protected Crops
- Peter-Jan Jongenelen (Netherlands) Research in cover crop mixes and soil biodiversity, particularly plant pathogens.
- Dale Gies (USA) Practical applications of biofumigation in farming.
- Matt Back (England) Potato cyst nematode management using biofumigants
- Giampiero Patalano (Italy) Biofumigant meals/liquids – innovative applications for biofumigation
Fees and Discounts
Payment collection is available from March 1st, 2024 through ArgenINTA Foundation. More info in https://bit.ly/biopayment
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(*) It includes 3 lunches and 3 coffee breaks from 21st to 23rd October
- Discounts are not cumulative and do not include lunches.
- Groups from MERCOSUR of 10 or more participants USD330
- Graduate students (with regular student certificate) 20%.
- Undergraduate students (with regular student certificate) 50%
- A limited number of scholarships will be awarded.
Fees only include registration, meals, breaks and technical tours during the academic programme that will take place from October 21st to 23rd. Visits to the horticultural belt of La Plata and Argentina North West are optional and at the participant’s expense. In the next newsletter we will provide information about programme, transfer prices and hotels in each place.
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