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AGRO, a Division of the American Chemical Society, brings together a worldwide community of scientists and stakeholders to advance knowledge and promote innovative solutions for the protection of agricultural productivity, public health, and environment.
AGRO50 and Beyond Celebration - 2021 ACS Fall National Meeting, 22 to 26 August 2021, Atlanta
AGRO invites you to participate in our 50th Anniversary Celebration, "AGRO50 and Beyond", at the ACS Fall National Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia on August 22-26, 2021. The theme of this ACS Meeting is "Resilience of Chemistry". The format of this meeting has not yet been decided by ACS (i.e., virtual, hybrid, or in-person). For more information on the AGRO50 and Beyond Celebration, please see our Special AGRO50 Webpage or contact event co-chairs Ken Racke or Jeanette Van Emon. The 2021 AGRO Program Chair is Dr. Qing Li (qingl@hawaii.edu). He is currently seeking symposia proposals. Please contact Qing Li for early contacts and questions on your symposium idea. Please use the Call for Papers template to submit your symposium proposal. Download the Call for Papers Template Organizers should use the electronic form below to submit their final version of your Call for Papers file. This will be the only mechanism to officially submit the final version of your Call for Papers files. Please use the file naming format: lastname_symposium-title.docx, for example Riter_Novel-Analytical-Methods-For-Pesticides.docx. [gravityform id="7" title="true" description="true"]Recent News
AGRO Symposium Series Book
The AGRO-Sponsored, ACS Symposium Series Book, "Navigating Legal Challenges in the Agrochemical Industry" has been…
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AGRO 50th Anniversary Timeline Now Available for Viewing
Version 1 of the AGRO 50th Anniversary Timeline is now available for Download in PowerPoint…
Webinars
The Role of Pesticides to Protect Public Health and the Food Supply
Dr. Eliza Dunn, M.D., Bayer Eliza Dunn is an emergency medicine physician and medical toxicologist…
History, status and future potential of natural products for pest management and plant health
Dr. Pamela G. Marrone, Marrone Bio Innovations Recipient of 2019 AGRO Award for Innovation in…
Fitting Sustainable Agriculture into the Global Environment
Dr. Peter H. Raven, Missouri Botanical Garden Dr. Raven is president emeritus of the Missouri…
Cannabinoid Chemistry and the Practical Challenges of Growing Hemp
Presented February 18, 2020. Presenters: Dr. Glenn Miller and Dr. Kevin Armbrust. Dr. Miller is…
The US EPA CompTOX Chemicals Dashboard – A Data Integration Hub to Serve the Environmental Sciences
Dr. Antony Williams, US EPA Antony Williams is a Computational Chemist at the US Environmental…
Leveraging the Insect and Fruit Microbiomes to Control An Invasive Fruit Fly
Adam CN Wong, Assistant Professor, University of Florida
Communicating Pesticide Food Safety Issues to the Public
Carl K. Winter, University of California, Davis
Metabolic Resistance to Herbicides: What we Know and Why it Matters
Todd Gaines, Colorado State University Weeds can evolve resistance to herbicides through enzymatic mechanisms to…
Incorporating the Benefits of Vegetative Filter Strips into Risk Assessment and Risk Management of Pesticides
Co-Sponsored by Eurofins This webinar is a collection of selected plenary presentations from the recent…