1 July 2016

  Abstract submission begins

1 October 2016

  Abstract submission for oral presentation closes

1 December 2016

  Notification of oral abstract acceptance; Manuscript submission opens

15 December 2016

  Symposium registration and hotel reservation open

15 March 2017

  Poster abstract submission closes

1 April 2017

  Early registration ends; presenters must register by this date to be included in program and abstract book

1 July 2017

  Deadline to submit Acta Hort. manuscript

15 July 2017

  Regular registration ends and on-site registration rate begins

1 August 2017

  Final program announcement

20 August 2017

  Registration and welcome reception

21-23 August 2017

  Scientific program (banquet dinner on 23 August)

24 August 2017

  Post-conference tour