• Conferences 2025

    54th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland | GfÖ
    1-5 September 2025 | Würzburg, Germany | 553 participants | 395 talks, 165 posters

    29th International Working Group of Ostrinia and other maize pests (IWGO) Conference of the International Organization of Biological Control (IOBC) 
    28-31 October 2025 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 70 participants | 50 talks, 12 posters

    CABI PlantwisePlus Programme Implementation Team Meeting
    10-14 November 2025 | Davos, Switzerland | 75 participants

  • Conferences 2024

    European Conference of Tropical Ecology 2024
    12-16 February 2024 | Lisbon, Portugal | 250 participants | 217 talks, 64 posters

    2024 International Congress on Invertebrate Pathology and Microbial
    Control and the 56th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology
    28 July-1 August 2024 | Vienna, Austria | 260 participants | 135 talks, 56 posters

    53rd Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland | GfÖ
    9–13 September 2024 | Freising, Germany | 690 participants | 495 talks, 177 posters

    Third International Congress of Biological Control | IOBC & CABI
    24-27 June 2024 | San José, Costa Rica | 320 participants | 150 talks, 45 posters

    CABI PlantwisePlus Programme Implementation Team Meeting
    18-22 November 2024 | Engelberg, Switzerland | 65 participants

  • Conferences 2023

    52nd Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland | GfÖ
    12-16 September 2023 | Leipzig, Germany | 1120 participants | 735 talks, 260 posters

    28th International Working Group of Ostrinia and other maize pests (IWGO) Conference of the International Organization of Biological Control (IOBC) 
    2-5 May 2023 | Nairobi, Kenya | 70 participants

    CABI PlantwisePlus Programme Implementation Team Meeting
    6-10 November 2023 | Sarnen, Switzerland | 75 participants

  • Conferences 2022

    5th Xylem International Meeting
    19-21 September 2022 | Würzburg, Germany | 150 participants

    Digital Meeting of the IOBC-Global International Working Group of Ostrinia and other maize pests (IWGO)
    5- 6 May 2022 | online | 50 participants

    CABI PlantwisePlus Programme Implementation Team Meeting
    12-16 September 2022 | Delémont, Switzerland | 40 participants

  • Conferences 2021

    Research on Biological Control of FAW in Africa using parasitoids and predators
    Meeting of the sub-group fall armyworm of the “IOBC-Global International Working Group of Ostrinia and other maize pests (IWGO)”
    16-17 March 2021 | Digital Workshop | Delémont, Switzerland | 82 participants

    Second International Congress of Biological Control | ICBC2
    26 - 30 April 2021 | Digital Conference | Davos, Switzerland | 306 participants | 132 talks, 54 posters

    50th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland «Ecology – Science in Transition, Science for Transition» | GfÖ
    30 August - 1 September 2021 | Digital Conference | Braunschweig, Germany | 219 talks, 71 poster

    FowiTa, Forstwissenschaftliche Tagung
    13 - 15 September 2021 | Digital Conference | 257 talks, 48 poster

  • Conferences 2020

    European Conference of Tropical Ecology the Annual Conference of the Society for Tropical Ecology The Future of Tropical Ecosystems – New Insights and Innovative Methods
    postponed to 2022

    50th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland
    postponed to 2021

    FOWITA, Forstwissenschaftliche Tagung
    postponed to 2021

  • Conferences 2019

    CABI International Development Senior Management Meeting
    3 - 9 March 2019 | Basel, Switzerland | 30 participants

    International DASIM Conference Tracing Denitrification
    12 - 14 March 2019 | Giessen, Germany | 90 participants | 34 talks, 34 poster

    49th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland Science Meets Practise | GfÖ
    9 - 13 September 2019 | Münster, Germany | 725 participants | 383 talks, 200 poster

    27th Conference of the International Working Group of Ostrinia and other Maize Pests (IWGO) of the International Organization of Biological Control / Global
    14 - 17 October 2019 | Engelberg, Switzerland | 100 participants | 56 talks, 18 poster

    Plantwise Implementation Team Meeting
    17 - 23 November 2019 | Engelberg, Switzerland | 40 participants

  • Conferences 2018

    European Conference of Tropical Ecology and the Annual Conference of the Society for Tropical Ecology Challenges in Tropical Ecology and Conservation – Global Perspectives | gtoe
    26 - 29 March 2018 | Paris, France | 300 participants |212 talks, 47 poster

    15th International Symposium on Biological Control of Weeds | ISBCW
    27 - 31 August 2018 | Engelberg, Switzerland | 220 participants | 81 talks, 110 poster

    48th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland, Ecology Meeting the Scientific Challenges of a Complex World | GfÖ
    10-14 September 2018 | Vienna, Austria | 467 participants | 291 talks, 140 poster

    FowiTa, Forstwissenschaftliche Tagung
    24 – 27 September 2018 | Göttingen, Germany | 533 participants | 266 talks, 128 poster

    EEFForTS International Symposium Socio-Ecological Transformations of Tropical Lowland Rainforests
    7 - 11 October 2018 | Bali, Indonesia | 140 participants | 56 talks, 46 poster

  • Conferences 2017

    Plantwise Programme Board Meeting
    25 - 27 January 2017 | Efringen-Kirchen, Germany | 20 participants

    European Conference of Tropical Ecology and the Annual Meeting of the Society for Tropical Ecology (Re)Connecting Tropical Biodiversity in Space and Time | gtoe
    6 - 10 February 2017 | Brussels, Belgium | 410 participants | 271 talks, 106 poster

    26th Conference of the International Working Group of Ostrinia and other Maize Pests (IWGO) of the International Organization of Biological Control / Global
    10 - 13 April | Beijing, China | 100 participants | 53 talks, 10 poster

    Plantwise Programme Board Meeting, CABI
    4 - 5 July 2017 | Delémont, Switzerland| 20 participants

    Plantwise Programme Board Meeting
    2 - 4 September 2017 | Flueli-Ranft, Switzerland | 35 participants

    International Symposium on Biological Control of Arthropods | ISBCA
    11 - 15 September 2017| Langkawi, Malaysia| 130 participants | 70 talks, 57 poster

    Plantwise Donor Forum Meeting
    11 - 14 October | Rome, Italy | 34 participants

    Plantwise Implementation Team Meeting
    14 - 17 November 2017 | Engelberg, Switzerland | 75 participants

  • Conferences 2016

    European Conference of Tropical Ecology and the Annual Conference of the Society for Tropical Ecology Tropical Diversity, Ecology and Land Use | gtoe
    23 - 26 February 2016 | Göttingen, Germany | 370 participants | 183 talks, 100 poster

    10th European Conference on Ecological Restoration Best Practice in Restoration | SER
    22 - 26 August 2016 | Freising, Germany | 340 participants

    46th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland 150 Years of Ecology – Lessons for the Future | GfÖ
    5-9 September 2016 | Marburg, Germany | 584 participants | 319 talks, 132 poster

    FACE2FACE International Conference FACEing the Future | Food Production and Ecosystems
    26 - 29 September, 2016 | Giessen, Germany | 89 participants | 26 talks, 37 poster

    Plantwise Programme Board Meeting
    29 August - 2 September 2016 | Weggis, Switzerland | 20 participants

    Plantwise Donor Forum Meeting
    6 - 7 October 2016 | Brussels, Belgium | 22 participants

    Plantwise Team Implementation Meeting
    13 - 19 November 2016 | Interlaken, Switzerland | 82 participants

  • Conferences 2015

    Annual Conference of the Society for Tropical Ecology Resilience of Tropical Ecosystems: Future Challenges and Opportunities
    7 - 15 April 2015 | Zurich, Switzerland | 320 participants | 194 talks, 78 poster

    EU Project INBIOSOIL Symposium Strategies for a sustainable agriculture in Europe: innovative biocontrol options
    29 November to 3 December 2015 | Göttingen, Germany | 50 participants | 20 talks, 9 poster

    Plantwise Programme Board Meeting
    1 - 4 September 2015 |Efringen-Kirchen, Germany, | 20 participants

    45th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland Ecology for a Sustainable Future | GfÖ
    31 August - 4 September 2015 | Göttingen, Germany | 612 participants | 284 talks, 232 poster

    Plantwise Donor Forum Meeting
    5 - 7 October 2015 | Milano, Italy | 30 participants

    Plantwise Implementation Team Meeting
    15 - 21 November 2015 | Engelberg, Switzerland | 65 participants

  • Conferences 2014

    Annual Conference of the Society for Tropical Ecology «Tropical Ecosystems – Between Protection and Production»
    25 - 28 February 2014 | Freising/Munich, Germany | 200 participants | 97 talks, 40 poster

    25th Conference of the International Working Group of Ostrinia and other Maize Pests (IWGO) of the International Organization of Biological Control / Global
    13 – 17 April 2014 | Chicago USA | 120 participants | 58 talks, 20 poster

    Plantwise Programme Board
    27 Juni - 3 July 2014 | Delémont, Switzerland | 50 participants

    44th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland «Integrating Ecological Knowledge into Nature Conservation and Ecosystem Management» | GfÖ
    8 – 12 September 2014 | Hildesheim, Germany | 470 participants | 299 talks, 117 poster

    Plantwise Programme Board Meeting
    2 - 5 September 2014 | Engelberg, Switzerland | 75 participants

    Plantwise Implementation Team Meeting
    15 - 22 November 2014 | Davos, Switzerland | 75 participants

  • Conferences 2013

    Annual Conference of the Society for Tropical Ecology «Tropical Organisms and Ecosystems in a Changing World» | gtoe
    2 - 5 April 2013 | Vienna, Austria | 180 participants | 96 talks, 50 poster

    5th Swiss Microbial Ecology Meeting
    4 - 6 February 2013 | Murten, Switzerland | 90 participants | 29 talks, 28 poster

    43rd Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland «Building Bridges in Ecology, Linking System, Scales and Disciplines» | GfÖ
    9 - 13 September 2013 | Potsdam,Germany | 1.000 participants | 426 talks, 164 poster

    Plantwise Programme Board Meeting
    4 - 6 September 2013 | Weggis, Switzerland | 20 participants

    Symposium FOOD WEBS «Science for Impact»
    13 - 15 November 2013 | Schloss Rauischholzhausen, Giessen, Germany | 75 participants

    Plantwise Implementation Team Meeting
    16 - 24 November 2013 | Flueli-Ranft, Switzerland | 100 participants

  • Conferences 2012

    Annual Meeting of the Society for Tropical Ecology «Islands in Land- and Seascape: The Challenges of Fragmentation» | gtoe
    22 – 25 February 2012 | Erlangen, Germany | 215 participants | 111 talks, 62 poster

    EU Project BIOBIO - International Conference «Biodiversity Indicators for European Farming Systems»
    21 -22 June 2012 | Engelberg, Switzerland | 88 participants

    42nd Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Germany, Switzerland and Austria «From Basic Ecology to the Challenges of Modern Society» | GfÖ
    10 - 14 September 2012 | Lüneburg, Germany | 550 participants | 321 talks, 133 poster

    Plantwise Implementation Team Meeting
    9 - 14 December 2012 | Delémont, Switzerland | 44 participants

  • Conferences 2011

    Food and Agriculture Organization Workshop «Climate Change and Invertebrates relevant to Food and Agriculture: State of Knowledge, Risks and Opportunities»
    16 - 18 January 2011 | Engelberg, Switzerland | 20 participants

    4th Swiss Microbial Ecology Meeting
    4 - 6 February 2011 | Engelberg, Switzerland | 80 participants

    Plantwise Strategy Development Workshop
    22 - 29 May 2011 | Engelberg, Switzerland | 25 participants

    Annual Meeting of the Society for Tropical Ecology «Status and Future of Tropical Biodiversity» | gtoe
    21 - 24 February 2011 | Frankfurt, Germany | 260 participants | 114 talks, 68 poster

    41st Annual Conference of the Ecological Society of Germany, Switzerland and Austria «Ecological Functions, Patterns, Processes» | GfÖ
    5 - 9 September 2011 | Oldenburg, Germany | 500 participants | 293 talks, 197 poster

    24rd Conference of the International Working Group of Ostrinia and other Maize Pests (IWGO) of the International Organization of Biological Control / Global
    24 - 26 October 2011 | Freiburg, Germany | 120 participants | 53 talks, 26 poster

  • Conferences 2010

    Northern Rockies Invasive Plant Council Meeting - Invasive Species in Natural Areas Conference
    26 - 29 October 2010 | Idaho, USA | 170 participants

    40th Annual Conference of the Ecological Society of Germany, Switzerland and Austria «The Future of Biodiversity: Genes, Species, Ecosystems»
    30 August - 3 September 2010 | Giessen, Germany | 520 participants

  • Conferences 2009

    Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für allgemeine und angewandte Entomologie
    16 - 19 March 2009 | Göttingen, Germany | 370 participants

    23rd Conference of the International Working Group of Ostrinia and other Maize Pests (IWGO) of the International Organization of Biological Control / Global
    5 - 8 April 2009 | Munich, Germany | 125 participants

    12th Meeting of the International Organization of Biological Control / WPRS Working Group "Insect Pathogens and Insect Parasitic Nematodes" and COST Action 862 "Bacterial Toxins for Insect Control" - «Future Research and Development in the Use of Microbial Agents and Nematodes for Biological Insect Control»
    22 - 25 June 2009 | Pamplona, Spain | 150 participants

    VERDI Second expert workshop “Benefits and Risks of the Deliberate Release of Genetically Modified Plants”
    23 - 26 June 2009 | Engelberg, Switzerland

    Joint Conference of the of the Society for Tropical Ecology and the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC) «Impacts of Global Change on Tropical Ecosystems -Cross cutting the Abiotic, Biotic and Human Spheres»
    26 - 30 July 2009 | Marburg, Germany | 620 participants

    1st Meeting of the International Organization of Biological Control / WPRS Working Group “Benefits and Risks of Exotic Biological Control Agents”
    6 - 10 September 2009 | Engelberg, Switzerland | 60 participants

  • Conferences 2008

    EU Project DIABR-ACT Final Meeting
    26 - 29 May 2008 | Göttingen, Germany | 120 participants

    VERDI First Expert Workshop «Valuating environmental impacts of GM crops - ecological and ethical criteria for regulatory decision-making»
    4 - 6 June 2008 | Engelberg, Switzerland | 25 participants

    41th Annual Meeting of the Society of Invertebrate Pathology
    3 - 7 August 2008 | Warwick, United Kingdom | 450 participants

    Meeting of the European Society of Arachnology
    25 - 29 August 2008 | Bern, Switzerland | 180 participants

    International Scientific Conference on Tropical Rainforests and Agroforests under Global Change
    5 - 9 October 2008 ǀ Bali, Indonesia | 150 participants

    Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of Canada «IDEAs Integrating Diverse Entomological Approaches»
    18 - 21 October 2008 | Ottawa, Canada | 300 participants

  • Conferences 2007

    EU Project DIABR-ACT Biocontrol Expert Meeting
    4 - 7 March 2007| Engelberg, Switzerland | 23 participants

    EU-Project REBECA Workshop
    4 - 6 July 2007 | Frankfurt, Germany | 25 participants

    37th Annual Conference of the Ecological Society of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
    10 - 14 September 2007 | Marburg, Germany | 650 participants

    Final Conference of EU Project REBECA «Current Risk Assessment and Regulation Practice»
    20 - 21 September 2007 | Brussels, Belgium | 140 participants

  • Conferences 2006

    International Symposium Integrated Pest Management in Oilseed Rape
    3 - 5 April 2006 | Göttingen, Germany | 100 participants

    International Organization of Biological Control / WPRS “Non-Target Risk Assessment and Regulation” Workshop
    2 - 6 May 2006 | Engelberg, Switzerland | 20 participants

    4Summit Workshop COST Project 850 «Biocontrol Symbiosis»
    1 - 6 June 2006 | Landeskulturzentrum Schloss Salzau, Germany | 90 participants

    36th Annual Conference of the Ecological Society of Germany, Switzerland and Austria
    11 - 15 September 2006 | Bremen, Germany | 450 participants

    EU Project REBECA Workshop «Current Risk Assessment and Regulation Practice»
    18 - 22 September 2006 | Salzau / Kiel, Germany | 120 participants

    EU Project DIABR-ACT - Biocontrol Expert Meeting
    24 - 27 September 2006 | Davos, Switzerland | 23 participants

    22nd Conference of the International Working Group of Ostrinia and other Maize Pests (IWGO) of the International Organization of Biological Control / Global
    5 - 8 November 2006 | Vienna, Austria | 140 participants

  • Conferences 2005

    International Symposium Ecology and Management of Lygus Plant Bugs
    30 January to 3 February 2005 | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | 100 participants

    Herbsttagung der Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für Phytomedizin, Herbsttagung
    29 September 2005 | Delémont, Switzerland | 56 participants

    2nd International Symposium on the Biological Control of Arthropods
    12 - 16 September 2005 | Davos, Switzerland | 240 participants

  • Conferences 2004

    10th Subgroup Diabrotica Meeting of the International Working Group of Ostrinia and other Maize Pests (IWGO) of the International Organization of Biological Control / Global
    14 - 16 January 2004 | Engelberg, Switzerland | 150 participants

    Environmental Impact of Invertebrates in Biological Control of Arthropods - Book Write-Workshop
    19 - 25 June 2004 | Engelberg, Switzerland | 30 participants

  • Conferences 2003

    International Symposium of Ecology and Management of the Western Corn Rootworm
    19 - 23 January 2003 | Göttingen, Germany | 90 participants

    14. Tagung für Ingenieurgeologie mit Fachausstellung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Geotechnik und der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Geologie
    26 - 29 March 2003 | Kiel, Germany | 170 participants

    9th European Meeting of the International Organization of Biological Control / WPRS - «Growing Biocontrol Markets Challenge Research and Development»
    24 - 28 May 2003, | Salzau / Kiel, Germany | 150 participants

    Maisverbundtagung
    20 - 21 November 2003 | Göttingen, Germany | 22 participants