SUNDAY 22 NOVEMBER 1992 Opening session
Keynote address
· Nematology and nematode introductions to the Near East region: impact on productivity and plant protection resources,
Dr B.A. Oteifa
Session I
Chair: Dr B. Kerry
Co-chair: Dr W.I. Abu-Gharbieh
· Nematology in developing countries: problems and progress,
Dr F. Lamberti
· Nematology in Cyprus, Dr J. Philis
· Nematology in Egypt, Dr M.A. El-Sherif
· Nematology in Iran, Dr S. Barooti
MONDAY 23 NOVEMBER 1992
Session II
Chair: Dr S.R. Gowen
Co-chair: Dr M.H. Soomaro
· Techniques and methodologies for nematode disease diagnosis and nematode identification, Dr M.R. Siddiqi· Nematode population dynamics, thresholds and estimation of losses, Dr D.L. Trudgill
· Nematology in Iraq, Dr Z.A. Stephan
· Nematology in Jordan, Dr W.I. Abu-Gharbieh
Session III
Chair: Dr F. Lamberti
Co-chair: Dr I. Philis
· Chemical control of nematodes, its efficiency and side-effects, Dr S.R. Gowen
· Nematology in Libya, Dr E.A. Edongoloi
· Problems and perspectives in nematology, Dr D.L. Trudgill
TUESDAY 24 NOVEMBER 1992
Session IV
Chair: Dr M.R. Siddiqi
Co-chair: Dr M.A. El-Sherif
· Biological control of nematodes: prospects and opportunities,
Dr B. Kerry
· Alternate strategies for nematode control towards sustainable agriculture, Dr S.R. Gowen
· Nematology in Pakistan, Dr M.A. Maqbool
· Nematology in Sudan, Dr A.M. Yassin
Session V
Chair: Dr D.L. Trudgill
Co-chair: Dr Z.A. Stephan
· Opportunities in integrated pest management for nematode control in the Near East, Dr K.R. Barker
· Nematology in Saudi Arabia, Dr A.S. Al-Hazmi
· Nematology in Turkey, Dr M.E. Okten
WEDNESDAY 25 NOVEMBER 1992
Session VI
Chair: Dr K.R. Barker
Co-chair: Dr B.A. Oteifa
Round-table discussions, conclusions and recommendations
Session VII
Adoption of Report
Closure of the consultation
