The XIII ISHS International Vaccinium Symposium will be hosted from August 24-29, 2024, at Dalhousie University (Halifax, Nova Scotia) and the Prince Edward Island Convention Center located in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. The symposium will consist of a preconference tour to the Annapolis Valley, a three day scientific program, and a one day tour of wild blueberry, cranberry and strawberry growing, processing/packing, and shipping facilities.
The event will be open to all involved in the Vaccinium research, teaching, and extension community, as well as producers and marketers involved in the industry. The goal is to promote international cooperation and dissemination of the latest information regarding Vaccinium species.
For more information, please visit: dal.ca/ivs
Important dates for the Symposium consist of the following:
- Early bird registration closes: April 19, 2024
- Deadline for abstract submissions: December 15, 2023
- Notification of Abstract Acceptance: January 26, 2024
Registration fees are in Canadian dollars (CAD)
If you have any questions or issues registering, please contact ivs@dal.ca and we will be happy to assist you.
