OMGN 2022 Brno

21. 3. 2022

The Oomycete Molecular Genetics Network invites you to attend the OMGN2022 Meeting on Oomycete Biology, Pathology, and Ecology in Brno from Monday, August 22nd to Thursday, August 25th, 2022.

This meeting will be organized by the Phytophthora Research Centre Mendel University in Brno.

Important Dates:

Early Registration: 30 April, 2022
Abstracts Due: 31. May, 2022
OMGN Meeting: 22 – 25. August, 2022

Website OMGN

Contact person for more information: Ing. Petra Doleželová, e-mail: petra.dolezelova@mendelu.cz

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