EDIT - European Distributed Institute of Taxonomy -

Fungal biology has never been as important as it is today and this is undoubtedly the most exciting time to be studying the subject. The International Mycological Congress represents the greatest scientific forum to provide an up-to-date perspective of mycology in all its guises.

Scientific themes:

• Cell biology, biochemistry and physiology
• Environment, ecology and interactions
• Evolution, biodiversity and systematics
• Fungal pathogenesis and disease control
• Genomics, genetics and molecular biology

Deadline for early-bird registration: 5 February. Deadline for abstract submittal: 9 April.

Conference website:
http://www.imc9.info/