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LOOK ALEAD Please note that if.you want details of an event to be advertised in this column it is important that you send information to the Editor well in advance of the planned date. Ieee we ae
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United Nations Conference on Environment and “ The Earth Summit’. Development 1-12 June 1992, Rio de Janeiro. Further details from: United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), Case postale 80, Conches, Switzerland The Global Forum 1-12 June 1992, Rio de Janeiro. ; Further details from: 92 Global Forum, Hotel Gloria, Predio Annexo, 366 Rua do Russel, 632, 22212 RJ, Brazil. In honour of Dr Warwick E Kerr on his 70th birthday. 14-18 September 1992, Part of the meeting will be held in Rio Claro and part in Ribeirao Preto. Further details fram. Dr Carminda da Cruz Landim, Depio de Biologia, Instituto de Biociencias UNESP, Caixa Postal 199, 13.500 Rio Claro, SP, Brazil. -
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XIX International Congress of Entomology. 28 June-4 July 1992, Beijing. Further details fram: Secretariat,
XIX International Congress of Entomology, 19 Zhongguancun Lu, Beijing 100080, China. “Telex: 222337 ICCST CN; Fax: 861 2565689. Apimondia XXXII International Apiculture Congress. October 1993, Beijing. Further details will be given in Beekeeping and Development as they : become available.
8th International Palynological Congress. 6-12 September 1992, Aix-en-Provence. Further details from: Lab de Palynologie, CNRS, Université des Sciences et Techniques du Languedoc, 34060 Montpellier
14th Commonwealth Forestry Conference “People, the Environment and Forestry - Conflict or Harmony”. 13-18 September 1993, Kuala Lumpur. Topics covered will include all facets of forestry and forestry sector development. Further details from: The Secretary General CFC-14, Forestry Department Headquarters, Peninsular Malaysia, jalan Sultan Salahuddin, 50660 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Fax: 03 292 5657.
Regional Beekeepers’ Meeting. 11-13 May 1992, Castries. The purpose of this Workshop is to bring together beekeepers operating in the Eastern Caribbean to discuss topics including production, commercialisation and promotion of beekeeping in the region. Further details from: jorge Murillo-Yepes, PO Box 612,
Saint George's, Grenada,
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Fifth International Conference on Apiculture in Tropical Climates. 7-12 September 1992, University of the West Indies. Further details are given on page seven.
Tropical Trees: Potential for Domestication.
Cedex, France.
24-28 August 1992, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh. Further from: The Secretariat, The Institute of details Terrestrial Ecology, Bush Estate, Penicuik, Midlothian EH26 0OB, Scotland, UK.
International Symposium on Pollination in Tropics. 8-13 August 1993, Bangalore. Further details from: Dr K N Ganeshaiah, Secretary, International Symposium on Pollination in Tropic: Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, University of Ag ricultural Sciences, GKVK ° Campus, Bangalore 560 065, India. elex: 8458393 UASKIN.
International Workshop on Non-Apis Bees and their Role as Crop Pollinators. 9-13 August 1992, Logan, Utah State University. Further details fram: Dr John D Vandenberg, USDA-ARS Bee Biology and Systematics Laboratory, Utah State University, Logan, Utah, 84322 5310, USA.
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