Tree Biotechnology
in the New Millennium
July 22-27, 2001

History of meetings and attendance of the IUFRO Section on Molecular Biology (Genetics) of Forest Trees.

• 1985, Avon Lake, Ohio, USA, Howard Kriebel (party chair), 29 attendees

• 1987, Petawawa, Ontario, Canada, Bill Cheliak, 29 attendees

• 1989, Riksgransen, Lappland, Sweden, Petter Gustafsson, 29 participants, Mike Greenwood elected chair

• 1990, Lake Tahoe, California, USA, Dave Neale & Claire Kinlaw, 84 attendees

• 1992, Bordeaux, France, Antoine Kremer, 96 attendees · 1994, Scarborough, Maine, USA, Mike Greenwood, 68 attendees

• 1995, Gent, Belgium, Wout Boerjan, 118 attendees, Steve Strauss elected chair

• 1997, Quebec City, Canada, Pierre Charest, 177 attendees

• 1999, Oxford, UK, 168 attendees, Malcolm Campbell (also elected chair)