The First International Conference on Basic and Applied Mycology Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt March 9-11 March, 2010 Organized By Assiut University Mycological Centre (AUMC)
And Society of Basic and Applied Mycology (SBAM, Egypt) On the Occasion of the Tenth Anniversary of AUMC

Invitation
Dear Colleagues,
On behalf of the Organizing Committee I would like to invite you to attend the 1st International conference on Basic and Applied Mycology that will be held on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of Assiut University,Mycological Centre (AUMC), Assiut, Egypt, from 9 to 10 March 2010.
The AUMC and Society of Basic and Applied Mycology , Egypt, will be pleased to welcome as many colleagues from worldwide as possible, and would like to thank in advance all those participants who will contribute and assist to make this first meeting successful and scientifically stimulating.

President of the crence
Prof. Dr. A. H. Moubasher

Venue:
The Conference will be held at Assiut Univ., Assiut, Egypt
P.O. Box: Assiut, Egypt 71516
Tel: +20882361152
Fax: +20882361152
E-mail: moubasher29@hotmail.com
Mycologyegypt_2010@yahoo.com
BAM2010@yahoo.com

Accommodation and local transportation:
- Assiut Univerisity Guesthouses will be available for
participants.
- Assiut Univerisity Hotel will be available at special rate.
- Organizing Committee will do the appropriate
reservations for all participants.
- Assiut University will provide local transportation in
Assiut for participants at arrival and departure.

Web site:
E-mail: mycoegypt2010@yahoo.com
General topics:
The main topics to be covered at the conference include:-
- Biodiversity of fungi
- Ecology of fungai
- Plant pathogenic fungi
- Physiology of fungi
- Fungal biotechnology
- Mycotoxins and mycotoxicosis
- Human mycology
- Animal mycology
- Antifungal agents
- Entomopathogenic fungi

General lecturers:
General lectures will be presented by invited well-known scientists.

Conference language:
English is the official language of the conference.

Instructions for Abstract submission:
Abstract should be in English not exceeding 300 words written in MS Word or a compatible formula. State the name(s) of author(s). institute,city, country and e-mail address (if any); (The name of presenting author should be underlined), The abstract should be sent by mail or e-mail to registration office not later than December, 31, 2010.

Registration fees: 500 LE for Egyptians (Conference activities) 700 LE for Egyptians (Conference activities and accomodation) 500 US $ for non-Egyptians (Conference activities and accomodation) 30% discount for accompanying persons The deadline for registration fees payment is 31th December 2009.