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BRAZIL

XIV Brazilian Apicultural Congress

16-20 July 2002, Campo Grande

Further details from:www.congressodeapicultura.com.br

GERMANY

APIMONDIA Symposium: Prevention of residues in honey

10-11 October 2002, Celle

Further details from: Dr Werner von der Ohe

E-mail info@bieneninstitut.de

ITALY

VIlth International Symposium on Hazards of Pesticides to Bees

4-6 September 2002, Bologna

Further details from: Dr Claudio Porrini,

E-mail cporrint@entomagrsci.unibo.it

JAMAICA

Third Caribbean Beekeeping Congress

16-20 September 2002, Ocho Rios

JAPAN

XIV International Congress of the International Union for the Study of Social insects (IUSSI)

28 July — 3 August 2002, Sapporo

Further details from: Professor Seigo Higashi, Hokkaido University

www.coop.hokudai.ac.jp/gakkai/iussi2Z002/

KENYA

First PROTA International Workshop

23-25 September 2002, Nairobi

Further details from: Plant Resources of Tropical Africa (PROTA) www. prota.org

NETHERLANDS

Forest valuation and innovative financing mechanisms for conservation and sustainable management of tropical forests

20-21 March 2002, The Hague

Further details from: Tropenbos International www.tropenbos.nl

RUSSIA

Intermiod 2001 3rd Exhibition and Conference on Beekeeping

11-15 September 2002, Moscow

Further details from Exhibition Complex,

E-mail expostroy@expostroy.ru

SLOVENIA

XXXVI APIMONDIA International ApiculturalCongress

24-29 August 2003, Ljubljana

Further details from:

Mr Gorazd Cad, Cultural and Congress Centre

Fax (+386) 1251 7431

www.apimondia2003.com

UNITED KINGDOM

British Beekeepers’ Association Convention

27th April 2002, Stoneleigh

Further details: bbka@bbka.demon.co.uk

Sixth European Bee Conference

1-5 July 2002, Cardiff

Further details from: IBRA www.ibra.org.uk

USA

Eastern Apicultural Society Annual Meeting

5-9 August 2002, Cornell University

Further details from: www.easternapiculture.org

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ARGENTINA

Control de Calidad de Miel, Propdleos y Cera (Quality control of honey, propolis and beeswax)

13-17 May 2002, Santiago del Estero

Further detatls from: Dr José F Maidana

E-mail cedia@unse.edu.ar

KENYA

Short Courses

14-20 April, 21-27 July and 3-9 November 2002, Molo

Further details from: Baraka College Beekeeping

E-mail: baraka@net2000ke.com

NIGERIA

Bee Products Processing and Marketing

1-12 April 2002, Minna

Crop Pollination and Beekeeping

6-10 May 2002, Minna

Further details from: Honeycomb Products Research & Technology Development Centre

E-mail: honeycom@skannet.com.

UNITED KINGDOM/TANZANIA

Beekeeping in Rural Development Training Course

Cardiff University and Njiro Wildlife Research Centre

Further details from: Bees for Development