Seminar Coffee rust Hemileia vastatrix: its history, economic significance, fungus-host interactions and control measures

Prof.dr. Frits Rijkenberg, Emeritus Dean of Agriculture, University of Kwazulu Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, see http://plantpath.ukzn.ac.za/Staff/FritsHJRijkenberg.aspx, will visit Wageningen University and Research. Prof. RIJKENBERG is a specialist in fungal (electron)microscopy.

Date: May 10th, 2017

Time: 10.00 – 11.00 AM

Venue: Radix, Building 107, Room W.01, Droevendaalsesteeg 1, 6708 PB Wageningen.

Title: Coffee rust Hemileia vastatrix: its history, economic significance, fungus-host interactions and control measures

From 11:00-12:30 joint meeting with Prof. Rijkenberg and PhD students/postdocs followed by a joint lunch at Restaurant of the Future, Impulse. Please register for lunch by emailing to ali.ormel@wur.nl (closing at Tuesday May 9th, 16:00).

Further information: Prof.dr. Gert H.J. Kema, Laboratory of Phytopathology, WUR: gert.kema@wur.nl