Workshop Kirchhain 2009

Documents for Download: 

• Registration form (new MS Word document)
• GEI test protocol (PDF)
• GEI genotype  allocation (new version, 2009-06-04)

Programm

Tuesday (28.07.2009)

Arrival at Kirchhain

19:30 

Welcome and social gathering 

Wednesday (29.07.2009) 

08:00-08:30 

Registration 

08:30-10:30 

Standardization of colony performance and vitaliy tests: contributed talks 

10:30-11:00 

Coffee break 

11:00-13:00 

Biological and biotechnical disease control: contributed posters and discussion 

13:00-14:00 

Lunch 

14:00-18:00 

Field training: colony performance testing and biotechnical control methods 

 

Thursday (30.07.2009)    

08:00-10:30 

Genotype-environment interactions on bee vitality: contributed talks, discussion of a common test protocol 

10:30-11:00 

Coffee break 

11:00-13:00 

Testing and breeding for colony vitality: discussions of international recommendations 

13:00-14:00 

Lunch 

14:00-18:00 

Field training - vitality and survival testing of colonies 

 

Friday (31.07.2009)   

08:00-10:30 

Transfer to Schwarzenau 

10:30-13:00 

Visit of the Bavarian colony test station "Schwarzenau" 

13:00-14:00 

Lunch 

14:30-17:30 

Visit of the Bavarian bee institute "Veitshöchheim" 

17:30-19:00 

Transfer to Triesdorf 

 

Saturday (01.08.2009)   

09:00-17:00 

Representation of the national breeder cooperation "Arbeitsgemeinschaft Toleranzzucht" including a visit of the local training centre "Triesdorf" and demonstration at a drone congregation area 

17:00-21:00  

Return to Kirchhain or Frankfurt/Main (Airport) 

 

Sunday (02.08.2009) 

Departure 

 

Local Organization committee:

• Ralph Büchler: ralph.buechler@llh.hessen.de (Tel.: +49 6422 940 613)
• Marina Meixner: marina.meixner@llh.hessen.de (Tel.: +49 6422 940 639)
• Ina Heidinger: ina.heidinger@llh.hessen.de (Tel.: +49 6422 940645)

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