Events
Upcoming events
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The XXI International Plant Protection Congress (IPPC), held jointly with the 26th Australasian Plant Pathology Conference (APPC), in Christchurch 2027.
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The 5th International Congress on Biological Invasions seeks to explore the theme From Threats to Solutions: Advancing Biosecurity.
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The 57th Australian Entomological Society Conference returns to Sydney in December 2026, featuring 4 keynote lectures, 1 public lecture, full-length and lightning talks, posters and plenty of networking opportunities.
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A free, hands-on, in person workshop by the ANU Centre for Biodiversity Analysis focused on the application of whole-genome population genomics to monitoring and managing invasive and endangered populations.
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The Plant Innovation Centre (PIC) invites you to join their annual Mini-Science Exchange (Mini-SX) where they present updates on current projects, discuss future project ideas and priorities, and host a selection of external speakers to inform, enlighten, and exchange views on the application of research and innovation to improve biosecurity outcomes and service delivery.
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This seminar will provide an overview of recent developments in Nanopore sequencing and showcase applications across a broad range of biological disciplines.
Past events
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The Hort Connections 2021 conference theme Celebrating the international year of fruits and vegetables, will recognise the horticulture industry and the important role fruits, vegetables and floral industries have in human nutrition, health and wellbeing, and global food security.
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The Australian Entomological Society Conference 2021 theme is "Insects make the world go round". We hope that a significant proportion of the symposia and associated presentations will help to advance our understanding of the significance of insects for Australia’s biota, as well as the importance of insect conservation.
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The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment is running a series of 7 webinars on how they are managing the risks to Australia from exotic environmental pests, weeds and diseases. The series of seven monthly webinars and discussions will focus on the recently released National Priority List of Exotic Environmental Pests, Weeds and Diseases (EEPL) and explore the list’s purpose, its development and how it will help manage risks to Australia’s biosecurity.
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A webinar about Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) for fruit fly. The webinar will include sessions on the SITPlus Qfly program (about the program, reasons to use SIT, and the achievements and future of the program), SIT research and Medfly SIT in Western Australia (the experience in Carnarvon, technical aspects of SIT, and the proposed use of SIT in the current Qfly incursion).
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The fourth Better Border Biosecurity Conference will be held in Wellington, New Zealand
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Expressions of interest are sought to attend and present at the Annual Diagnosticians’ Workshop 2020.
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The Australian Government Department of Agriculture is running a diagnostics workshop on stink bugs and related species of Pentatomoidea targeted for those working first points of entry and diagnostic laboratories.
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This five-day workshop is for researchers and professionals working in agriculture, quarantine, green keeping, and soil biology, who need to understand the principles and practice of handling soil, plant and insect nematodes.