Creating a long-term infrastructure for MARine Biodiversity research
in the European economic area and the Newly Associated states
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The fifth MARBENA e-conference will run for two weeks, from 6 to 17 October 2003:
Genetic Biodiversity in Marine Ecosystems
Chaired by: Dr Keith Hiscock
The e-conference is scheduled around 3 topics. Chairpersons will introduce the topic and invite contributions from subscribers to the e-conference. The topics have three days each to run intensively but comments can still be contributed until the closure date of the conference. The programme is:
Topic Starting date Title Introduced by 6 October "Introduction and overview " S.J. Hawkins & K. Hiscock 1 6-8 October "Measuring managing and conserving genetic resources in natural marine systems " T. Backeljau & F. Maltagliati 2 9-10,13 October "Measuring, managing and conserving genetic diversity in aquaculture and fisheries" B.J. McAndrew & R. Law 3 14-16 October "Effects of human activities in altering genetic characteristics and gene flow in the marine environment" M. Abbiati & F. Viard 17 October "Synthesis & Closure" K. Hiscock
General coordination: Carlo Heip ,Herman Hummel and Pim van Avesaath Web site and conference hosted by VLIZ |