On behalf of the Organizing Committee of International Symposium on Plum pox virus we are pleased to announce that the symposium will take place in Sofia, Bulgaria, from September 5th to September 9th, 2010.
The event will coincide with the Research Workshop of SharCo project:
“Containment of sharka virus in view of EU-expansion” part-financed by the European Community’s Seven Framework Programme (FP7/2007- 2013) under Grant Agreement n°204429.
The research workshop is intended to promote the dissemination of projects outcome in the scientific community. The present International Symposium on Plum pox virus and SharCo Research Workshop will be an excellent opportunity for scientists, to discuss their current work and to exchange ideas with the colleagues.
Registration is kindly requested to all interested individuals. The registration form is available on the website of the symposium http://www.ippvs2010.com
You are kindly invited to submit papers for oral and/or poster communications following the instruction available in the official website.
Deadline for abstracts: May 1, 2010.

We hope that both, the International Symposium on Plum pox virus and SharCo Research Workshop will be of interest to you and look forward to welcome you in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Sincerely,

Ivanka Kamenova, Rossitza Batchvarova

Conveners