OSU welcomes Third International Symposium on Entomopathogenic Nematodes and Symbiotic Bacteria

29 Aug, 2003 By: Landscape Management Staff LM Week in Review

Wooster, OH — Nematode experts from around the world will meet on the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center's (OARDC) Wooster campus Sept. 3-7 to share their research and explore the future of nematodes as biological control agents.

Sessions will include presentations on the use of insect-parasitic nematodes on turfgrass, soil, trees and nursery stock.

The Third International Symposium on Entomopathogenic Nematodes and Symbiotic Bacteria will be held at the Arden Shisler Conference Center, 1680 Madison Ave. Researchers and students in the fields of nematology, entomology and bacteriology, as well as crop consultants and pest-control professionals, are welcome to register (registration fee=$175).