Calendar of international pest control events

Following success of the previous events in Barcelona and Madrid, ACI is pleased to announced that the 3rd Biopesticides Europe Conference will take place on the 6th and 7th of June in the Netherlands, Amsterdam. The Global and European biopesticides market has continued to grow significantly over past few years. With increased direction from the authorities and growing demand for sustainable agriculture it is certain that biopesticides market will continue to experience unprecedented growth.

The two day event will bring together key industry stakeholders from the biopesticides industry to discuss the challenges faced and the future opportunities. Conference will discuss the current overview of the markets, with highlights from experts on the progression of the biopesticides market and new insights and innovation of projects in pipeline.

The conference will also have insights from end-use markets giving updates on market growth drivers along with sustainable advancements in technologies and R&D projects.

Confirmed Topics of Discussion Include:

• Examining where the opportunities for market growth lay within the European Union and developing markets and strategies on how to capitalise on them effectively.
• Challenges and opportunities for Integrated Pest Management with the use of biopesticides In the European Union and emerging markets.
• Project case studies: Pre-commercialisation – Early stage developments in the labs.
• Developments with creating hybrid products using biopesticides and conventional chemistry.
• European Union regulation outlook.
• Recommended scientific approach to achieve a successful registration.
• Diversification and innovation strategies in the biopesticide industry.
• Successful partnerships, acquisitions and mergers and the impact they have on the industry.
• Next generation technology for design and development of new biologicals

2nd WIN international Conference on “Integrated approaches and innovative tools for combating insecticide resistance in arbovirus vectors”

Organized jointly by the French Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD) and Duke-NUS Medical School of Singapore, the conference will serve as a forum for addressing the progress, research gaps and priorities for the control of vectors of emerging arboviruses and the management of insecticide resistance. The conference has been labelled ‘‘France-Singapore Year of Innovation 2018″.

The conference will facilitate the involvement of scientists, stakeholders, members of the private and public sectors, and decision makers from around the world to share knowledge and ideas and to provide recommendations for the improvement of insecticide resistance surveillance and deployment of innovative vector control tools.