Third National Symposium
NEW CROPS

New Opportunities, New Technologies

Under the auspices of the

Indiana Center for New Crops and Plant Products, Purdue University
Indiana Business Modernization and Technology Corporation (BMT)
Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops (AAIC)

and cosponsored by the

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Agricultural Research Service (ARS)
Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service (CSREES)
Alternative Agricultural Research andCommercialization Center (AARC)
American Society for Horticultural Science
Crop Science Society of America
American Society of Agronomy
The Society for Economic Botany
Center for Alternative Plant and Animal Products, University of Minnesota

Symposium Objectives

To identify new crops and update new crops and plant products research, development, and technologies.
To encourage new directions in state, regional, and national new crops policies.
To develop strategies for commercialization.

This symposium will provide a national forum for leading authorities from industry, government, experiment stations, academia, and growers to discuss the status and future of new crop development in North America. We expect to have a significant international attendance as in previous symposia. For information about the program, please contact:

Jules Janick
765/494-1329
fax 765/494-0391
Indiana Center for New Crops and Plant Products
Purdue University
1165 Horticulture Bldg.
West Lafayette, IN 47907-1165

Program Committee

Dennis Ray, University of Arizona
James Simon, Purdue University
Robert Anderson, AARC
Steven Knapp, University of Oregon
Rob Myers, University of Missouri
Henry Shands, USDA
Dan Kugler, USDA-CSREES
Robert Kleiman, USDA, Peoria