1.1 Gene-for-Gene interactions: molecular structures and functions
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1.2 Cell signalling and the hypersensitive reaction
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1.3 Cell biology of plant-pathogen interactions
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1.4 Intercellular signals and systemic acquired resistance
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1.5 Gene regulation in plant-pathogenic bacteria
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1.6 Secretion systems and the hypersensitive reaction
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1.7 Behavior of pathogens on plant surfaces
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1.8 Molecular biology of fungal pathogenicity
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1.9 Secondary metabolites and resistance
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1.10 Developmental biology of plant pathogenic fungi
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1.11 Viral pathogenicity
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1.12 Mechanisms of resistance to viruses
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1.13 Virus-vector interactions
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1.14 Changes in plant gene expressions at nematode feeding sites
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Theme 2: Population Biology, Ecology and Epidemiology
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2.1 Uses of models in plant epidemiology
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2.2 Population genetics, structure and dynamics
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2.3 Pathogen strategies in native vegetation
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2.4 Dispersal, movement and spatial processes
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2.5 The external environment and plant-pathogen interactions
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2.6 Environmental physiology of plant-pathogen interactions
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2.7 Biotic interactions in the soil
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2.8 Crop physiology, yield determinants and epidemic progress
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2.9 Endophytism in plant pathology
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2.10 Ecological basis of biological control
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Theme 3: Plant Pathology in Practice
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3.1 The biological basis of disease control decision support
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3.2 The technological basis of disease control decision support
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3.3 The status of molecular methods for pathogen detection, diagnosis and estimation in commercial detection technology
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3.4 Conventional and enhanced breeding strategies for resistance to pathogens
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3.5 Molecular approaches to biological control strategies
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3.6 Disease management in changing rice production systems
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3.7 Diseases of woody plants: biology, management and control
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3.8 The biological basis of disease control decision support
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Theme 4: Global Perspectives
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4.1 Biodiversity and conservation of economic plants for disease resistance
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4.2 Climate change: potential scenariose for plant disease and air pollutants
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4.3 Information technology for plant pathology
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4.4 Diseases which disrupt natural ecosystems
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4.5 Agenda 21, sustainability and environment: strategies for plant pathology
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4.6 Exotic pathogen threats: risk assessment
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4.7 Plant disease and the resource-poor farmer
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4.8 Seed health: implications in plant protection and international movement of seeds
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4.9 Disease control: growers, consumers and environmental perspectives
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Theme 5: New Control Options
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5.1 Preventing and controlling disease in systems involving low external costs
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5.2 The practical status of biological control approaching the 21st century
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5.3 Genetically-engineered disease resistance 1. Foreign genes
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5.4 Genetically-engineered disease resistance 2. Modified natural resistance
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5.5 New approaches toward identifying fungicide modes of action and resistance
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5.6 Uses and challenges with novel fungicides for plant disease control
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