Godfrey Magwenzi
Director of Cabinet,
Food and Agriculture Organization of the
United Nations 

David Cooper
Deputy Executive Secretary,
Convention on Biological Diversity

Martin Hill
President,
International Organization for Biological
and Integrated Control

Ulrich Kuhlmann
Executive Director,
Global Operations, CABI International

Classical biological control of weeds
and insects
Hariet Hinz
CABI International
Presentation

Augmentative biocontrol using
trichogramma in China: a case study
Lian-Sheng Zang
State Key Laboratory of Green
Pesticides, Guizhou University, China
Presentation

Microbial seed coating for crop
growth, yield, and crop protection
Helena Freitas
University of Coimbra, Portugal
Presentation

Abiotic stress and climate change:
strengthening crop resilience
with biostimulants
David Barton
European Biostimulants Industry Council
Presentation

Biological control for One Health
Urs Schaffner
CABI International
Presentation

Natural enemies – natural
solutions for invasive weeds
in the Pacific
Lynley Hayes
Landcare Research

Assessing the risks of
biological control 
Rob Tanner
European and Mediterranean
Plant Protection Organization
Presentation

Disciplinary and institutional
context of biological control
Kris Wyckhuys
Food and Agriculture Organization
of the United Nations, Viet Nam
Presentation

Changing government
perceptions of biological
control 
Raghu Sathyamurthy
Commonwealth Scientific
and Industrial Research
Organisation
Presentation

Biocontrol industry – market
challenges and successes 
Jennifer Lewis
International Biocontrol
Manufacturers Association
Presentation

Regulation of biological control
agents: a global overview
Ralf-Udo Ehlers
Biocontrol Biotech Consult,
Germany
Presentation

Regional harmonization of
biocontrol regulations: case
of East and Southern Africa
Paul Mwambu
Ministry of Agriculture, Animal
Industry, and Fisheries, Uganda

Biocontrol and biostimulants:
the regulatory situation in Brazil
Henrique Bley
Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock
and Supply, Brazil
Presentation

Biocontrol regulations in the
United States of America
Mike Mendelsohn
Environmental Protection Agency,
United States of America
Presentation

Access and benefit-sharing
and biocontrol
Luciana Silvestri
Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones
Científicas y Técnicas, Argentina

Access and benefit-sharing and
biocontrol: a case study from Kenya 
Joseph Mulema
CABI International