Category Archives: Symposia

BeNeLuxSHS 2016 Symposium: Biostimulants and their use in horticulture

ICC Ghent, Belgium. April 28, 2016 Biostimulants include diverse formulations of compounds, substances and micro-organisms that are applied to plants or soils to improve crop vigour, yields, quality and tolerance of abiotic stresses. Recently we see an increased interest in … Continue reading

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BeNeLuxSHS 2015 Symposium: 130 registrations so far – registration deadline extended

So far 130 210 participants have already registered for the annual BeNeLuxSHS 2015 Symposium: “Plant control by LED light” 15 October 2015 in Wageningen, The Netherlands. Because of the huge interest the organizing committee decided to extend the registration deadline … Continue reading

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BeNeLuxSHS 2015 Symposium: Plant control by LED light

Annual Symposium: Thursday 15 October, 2015 Forum building, Droevendaalsesteeg 2, Wageningen, The Netherlands LEDs provide exciting new possibilities to modulate spectrum and direction of light, to control instantaneously light intensity, and to decouple lighting from heating. This allows not only … Continue reading

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2014 Symposium Presentations: Horticulture – Steering plants and connecting them to people

Annual symposium: Steering plants and connecting them to people. Hogeschool Inholland – Delft, The Netherlands, 31 October 2014 Convener: Olaf van Kooten. Presentation downloads: Leo Marcelis (Wageningen University): Greenhouse Crop Growth Modelling – the State of the Art Kathy Steppe … Continue reading

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BeNeLuxSHS 2014 Symposium: Horticulture – Steering plants and connecting them to people

Annual symposium: Steering plants and connecting them to people. Hogeschool Inholland – Delft, The Netherlands, 31 October 2014 This year the annual symposium of the BeNeLux Society for Horticultural Science (BNL SHS) will be entitled: Horticulture – Steering plants and … Continue reading

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2013 BeNeLuxSHS Annual Meeting: Presentations

All presentations for the 2013 meeting Ghent, Belgium March 7, 2013 are available online: Karel Bolckmans – Koppert and representative of IBMA – NL“Promising directions in Integrated Pest & Disease Management that require further research” Rob Moerkens – Proefcentrum Hoogstraten – … Continue reading

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Integrated Pest Management in horticulture: research for practice: Ghent, Belgium March 7, 2013

The European Union has adopted a directive that all EU countries will convert to the use of IPM (Integrated Pest Management) in agricultural production by 2014. That basically means that the use of chemicals should be reduced / adjusted as … Continue reading

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2011 BeNeLuxSHS symposium Presentations

2011 Annual Symposium of the BeNeLux SHS: Intellectual Property Rights in Horticulture. Download the symposium presentations (.pptx format – file size approx. 17Mb and 10Mb respectively): Morning Session or Afternoon Session

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2011 Annual Symposium of the BeNeLux SHS: Intellectual Property Rights in Horticulture

This year the annual symposium of the BeNeLux Society for Horticultural Science (BNL SHS) will be devoted to Intellectual Property Rights in Horticulture. It will be held on 26 May 2011 in the Scelta Institute in Venlo, in the south-east … Continue reading

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Registration details for the 2010 Symposium

Make sure to register for the 2010 Symposium, Challenges in Northern Wine Regions  ! Please register at horticulture@asta.etat.lu and make the bank transfer before 24 March Since the number of places in the conference room is limited, the registration will … Continue reading

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