European Weed Research Society

Working Group "Weed Management Systems in Vegetable Crops"

Workshop in Skierniewice, Poland, 26-27 June 2003

 

General information

Date: Arrival: 25 June (Wednesday)

Workshop: 26 (Thursday) and 27 June (Friday) 2003

Location: Research Institute of Vegetable Crops

Konstytucji 3 Maja 1/3
96-100 Skierniewice, POLAND

Convener: Prof. dr. Adam Dobrzanski

Research Institute of Vegetable Crops
phone: + 48 46 833-42-71
fax: + 48 46 833 31 86

E-mail:
adobrzan@inwarz.skierniewice.pl
zanyszka@inwarz.skierniewice.pl
geop@inwarz.skierniewice.pl

Scientific contribution

Participants wishing to give an oral presentation are welcome to send a title and abstract or short communication (1-3 pages) to the convener Adam Dobrzanski (fax + 48 46 833 31 86, e-mail adobrzan@inwarz.skierniewice.pl) or Jerzy Palczynski (geop@inwarz.skierniewice.pl) before April 10, 2003.

The workshop will take place in conference room at Research Institute of Vegetable Crops. The conference room is equipped with a beamer (power point data projector), slide projector and overhead projector. The presentation will be in informal way.

 

Registration

Colleagues who want to attend in this workshop are asked to inform Adam Dobrzanski before April 10.2003. After this date the final programme will be sent to participants.

Proposed agenda

Wednesday (June 25) – arrival

Thursday (June 26)

9.00 – 9.30 Welcome and introduction to the programme
9.30 – 13.00 Scientific contributions
13.00 – 14.30 Lunch
14.30 – 17.00 Scientific contributions
17.00 – 18.00 Present and future Working Group activities
19.00 - Informal meeting in Skierniewice Palace

Friday (June 27)

8.30 – 17.00 field excursion (lunch during excursion)
19.00 Farewell party

 

How to reach Skierniewice from Warsaw Airport

From airport in Warsaw you have to ride to Warsaw Central Railway Station (Warszawa Centralna) by airport bus, by taxi or by city bus no.175 (get off the bus at the Central Station).
From Warsaw Central Railway Station you can reach Skierniewice by train (Lodz direction). The trip by fast train lasts about 50 min.
There is also a possibility to take a taxi, but it is rather expensive. The taxi from Warsaw airport to Skierniewice costs about 150-200 PLN.

Hotel accommodation

We will make the hotel reservation for all person, who wants attend in workshop. For participants the rooms are reserved in two hotels "Polonia" and "Dworek". Hotel Polonia is located on Reymonta 18 street (about 10 min. walk from railway station) and hotel Dworek on Pilsudski 24 street (about half hour walk from the station or 5 min. by taxi).

 

Room rates in hotels at Skierniewice

Hotel

Room type

Price per room per night

in PLN (Polish Zloty)

Polonia

Apartment

267

 

single

160,5

 

double

230

Dworek

single

180

 

double

240

Price included breakfast. Apartment can be for two persons.

Exchange rate (February 26.2003.) – 1 Euro = 4,24 PLN. The rate can be changed.

Hotel Reservation Card

Hotel

Apartment

Single

Double

Polonia

     

Dworek

X

   

Please mark the room you wish

Name.......................................................................................

Roommates (name) ................................................................

Accompanying person ............................................................

Date of arrival ..........................................

Date of departure ......................................

We have a limited number of rooms, so we will allocate participants on a "first come – first serve" basis.

Please complete (type or write in block letters) and return the hotel reservation card to:

Adam Dobrzanski
Research Institute of Vegetable Crops
Konstytucji 3 Maja 1/3
96-100 Skierniewice, POLAND
fax: + 48 46 833 31 86
E-mail:
adobrzan@inwarz.skierniewice.pl