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On november from 20th to 24th
from November 20th to 24th
Sheraton, colonia del Sacramento – Uruguay
On behalf of the Organizing Committee, it is an honor for me to welcome all of you to the next IUFRO Conference of Working Group 2.08.03 “Improvement and Culture of Eucalypts” that will be held in Colonia del Sacramento (Uruguay), from 20-24 November 2023.
This meeting, under the main title “Enhancing the performance and sustainability of eucalypt plantations to broaden their benefits”, will focus on the sustainable use of eucalypt plantations through a better understanding of the genetics of the genus, appropriate…….
IUFRO Conference 2023
Published: 2023-11-20
The IUFRO Conference Working Group 2.08.03, will be developed at the Sheraton Hotel in Colonia (By Marriotts). The Sheraton Hotel es located at the west border of the city, in a very peaceful place, surrounded by the river, beaches and open and safe areas. Distance from the Sheraton Hotel and the city town is 5 kilometers (30 to 40 minutes walking), with non public transportation available other than private taxi.
On november from 20th to 24th
Before September 15, 2023
From September 16, 2023
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IUFRO 2023 is a unique opportunity to learn from experts in forest research, share knowledge, and establish connections with other professionals in the field. The event is also a platform to discuss and collaborate on solutions to global challenges related to forests and sustainable forest management.
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optional post-conference tour
✔ Tree breeding strategies
✔ Breeding for resistance to biotic and abiotic stress
✔ Breeding for wood properties
✔ Molecular and genomic technologies
✔ Forest management and productivity, including forest protection and physiology
Colonia del Sacramento is a small city in southwestern Uruguay, by the Río de la Plata, facing Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is one of the oldest towns in Uruguay and capital of the Colonia Department. It has a population of around 27,000.
Its historic quarter is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.