Presentations
Common Objectives of the International Federation of Biocontrol/Biopesticde Associations
Rick Melnick, BPIA Board Chairman
Global Organic Industry and Regulatory Update
Dr. Nate Lewis, Senior Crops and Livestock Specialist, Organic Trade Association
Access & Benefit Sharing Regulations: Implications for the Biocontrol Industry
Willem Ravensberg, President IBMA
Johannette Klapwijk, IBMA-IBCA Steering Group
Neonicotinoids: Implications for the Biocontrol Industry
Iain Kelly, Ph.D.,Director Regulatory Policy and Issues Management Bayer CropScience
Regulatory Harmonizaton: Issues, Challenges, and Opportunities
Nina Wilson, Regulatory Scientist/ Regulatory Affairs; Gowan Co. BPIA
Building Better Relationships with IGOs, NGOs: Developing a Unified Message from Industry
Tim Martin, Executive Coach
Gaining Traction for Biologicals with the World Health Organization
Steve Krause, Global Business Manager, Valent Biosciences Corporation
Collaborating Across the Supply Chain to Improve Product Sustainability
Sarah E. Lewis, Ph.D, The Sustainability Consortium
Harmonization: Integration of Biocontrols and Conventional Products at the Macro Level
Dr. Warren Shafer, Executive Vice President, Global R&D and Regulatory Affairs, Valent BioSciences Corporation
Biostimulants and Biocontrols: Defining the Differences
Bob Ames, PhD, Agrobiology Consulting, LLC
HARMONIZATION: Managing the Changing Profile of Association Membership
Presenters: David Cary, Executive Director, IBMA; William C. Dunham, Board Member, BPIA; Managing Partner, Dunham Trimmer; Renee Ruiter, President ANBP North American Business Unit Director, Koppert Biological Sustems
Managing the changing profile of association membership
David Cary, IBMA, Executive Director