Registration and abstract submission are now open. International Symposium on Medicinal Plants and Natural Products, June17-19, 2013, Montreal Botanical Gardents, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. http://www.irbv.umontreal.ca/2013/congres- international-sur-les-plantes-medicinales et-les-produits-de-sante-naturel?lang=en
This international scientific symposium, organized by the International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS), will be held at the Montreal Botanical Garden and the IRBV from June 17 to 19, 2013. The symposium will provide a unique opportunity for understanding and appreciating the latest scientific knowledge on medicinal plant and natural products. Scientific sessions in Pharmacognosy, Ethnobotany, and Ethnopharmacology will focus on the new scientific development in sciences (http://www.montrealishs.org/) Plenary talk * Dr. Pierre Haddad from the Pharmacology Department at the University of Montreal. Workshops * Dr. Joanna Michel and colleagues from University of Illinois at Chicago [UIC] on the Challenges and Opportunities in Developing Research Agreements with Indigenous Communities * Dr. Lyle Craker from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst on Writing an outstanding manuscript for publication in Acta Horticulturae. Dr. Alain Cuerrier is the IRBV's resource person for the event. For more conference information, registration, and abstract instructions, on the conference, please visit http://www.montrealishs.org or contact [email protected] (1.339.368.6838).
