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Preliminary Schedule

Schedule by Day 

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 Monday, August 7, 2017

6:30 – 8:00 a.m. Extension Plant Pathologists' Breakfast
7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Registration
8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Poster Viewing
8:00 – 9:15 a.m.  HOT TOPIC: Highs and Lows of Cannabis Pathology
8:00 – 9:15 a.m.  SPECIAL SESSIONS
Best Practices in Diagnostic Test Development and Deployment
Phytobiomes 2.0: Functional Approaches in First Ecosystem
New Products and Services, Part I (ends at 9:30 a.m.)
8:00 – 9:15 a.m. TECHNICAL SESSIONS
Fungal Diseases
Phenotyping and Population Dynamics
Resistance Identification
Virus Biology
8:00 – 10:00 a.m. Take a Walk Session:  San Antonio River Improvements
Project - Mission Reach, pre-registration required. Meet at
the APS registration area, at 7:45 a.m., bus transportation
will leave promptly at 8:00 a.m. Requires 1-1.5 miles of
walking once at the destination.
11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. APS PRESS Bookstore
9:30 – 11:30 a.m. Plenary Session and Awards:
Changing Landscapes of Plant Pathology

11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Widely Prevalent Viruses Committee Meeting, by invitation
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Storkan-Hanes-McCaslin Research Foundation Luncheon, by invitation
11:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Exhibits Open
11:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. OIP Silent Auction
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Lunch Break
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Graduate Student & Industry Lunch
11:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. OIP Silent Auction
12:00 – 2:00 p.m. USDA, ARS Meeting (brown bag lunch)
1:00 – 2:15 p.m. HOT TOPIC: Science as Story and Story as Science: Telling Plant Pathology Research Stories
1:00 – 2:15 p.m. POD TALK: A Conversation with Phytopathologists of Distinction | Charlie Delp and Sue Tolin
1:00 – 2:15 p.m. SPECIAL SESSIONS
A Bridge Over Troubled Ecosystems: How Host Cultivation Creates Novel Pathogens
Genomics-based Approaches Facilitate Diagnostic and Population Genetic Marker Development for Plant Pathogens
Phyllosphere Microbial Assemblages: Friends, Foes, and Strangers
Recruiting NextGen Scientists: Strategies for Inclusive Outreach
1:00 – 2:15 p.m. TECHNICAL SESSIONS
Bacterial Virulence and Effectors
Fungicide Resistance
Oomycete Diversity
1:30 – 3:00 p.m. APS-SBF Working Group, by invitation
2:30 – 3:00 p.m. Poster Huddles
2:30 – 4:00 p.m. One-to-One (1:1): Conversation with an Expert
2:30 – 5:00 p.m. Poster Viewing with Authors, Poster Huddles and
One-to-One (1:1)

2:30 – 3:00 p.m.  Poster Huddles
2:30 - 4:00 p.m. One-to-One (1:1): Conversation with an Expert
3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Poster Viewing with Authors
3:30 – 5:00 p.m. APS Divisional Forum
5:00 – 6:00 p.m. APS Connects - Networking Social                               
Grab a beverage and some popcorn and connect with colleagues
and friends, drink ticket provided with registration.
5:30 – 6:00 p.m. Early Career Professionals Committee Meeting
6:00 – 7:00 p.m. Early Career Professionals' Social with Employer Networking Opportunity
6:00 – 7:00 p.m. Graduate Student Social
6:00 – 7:00 p.m. Publications Senior Editors Reception, by invitation
6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Industry & Extension Networking Event, pre-registration required.

Schedule is subject to change.