Subject: ATLANTIC SALMON (biology, conservation and reproduction) INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE Conference for the specialists studying various aspects of the biology of the marine and land-locked forms of Atlantic salmon SECOND CIRCULAR Institute of Biology of Karelian Research Centre of RAS invites you to take part in the International Conference "Atlantic salmon Salmo salar (biology, conservation and reproduction)", which will be held on September 4-8, 2000 in Petrozavodsk (Russia). The Conference is meant to bring together specialists in various disciplines involved in the study of Atlantic salmon biology: ontogenesis, embryo development, parr ecology, smotling, catadromous migrations and sea-life specifity, as well as the taxonomic status and origin of the species, genetic structure of populations, the state of stocks and problems of conserving the population pool in different parts of the range. Main programme topics: Origin of Salmo salar. Ontogenesis and embryogenesis. Ecology and habitat conditions. Behaviour. Physiology. Genetics. Parasitology. Stock estimates, population pool. Natural and artificial reproduction. International Scientific Committee D.S.Pavlov, Academician, Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of RAS (Russia), Chairman (Russia) N.N.Nemova, Professor, Institute of Biology of Karelian Research Centre of RAS, Co-chairman (Russia) E.P.Ieshko, Dr.Sci., Presidium of Karelian Research Centre of RAS, Co-chairman (Russia) A.E.Veselov, PhD. Institute of Biology of Karelian Research Centre of RAS, Secretary (Russia) Malcolm Windsor, Professor, NASCO (Norway) Jones Thorpe, Professor, Editor of the Journal of Fish Biology (England) Eero Niemela, Professor, RKTL (Finland) Yu.Yu.Dgebuadze, Professor, Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of RAS (Russia) L.A.Kudersky, Professor, The Inter-Department Ichtyological Comission; Zoological Institute of RAS (Russia) S.I.Nikanorov, Dr.Sci., The Inter-Department Ichtyological Comission (Russia) G.G.Novikov, Professor, Moscow State University (Russia) Yu.S.Reshetnikov, Professor, The Inter-Department Ichtyological Comission, Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of RAS (Russia) L.P.Pyzhkov, Professor, Petrozavodsk State University (Russia) Yu.A.Shustov, Dr.Sci., Institute of Biology of Karelian Research Centre of RAS (Russia) O.N.Lebedeva, Ph.D., Institute of Biology of Karelian Research Centre of RAS (Russia) O.P.Sterligova, Ph.D., Institute of Biology of Karelian Research Centre of RAS (Russia) Organizing Committee Address: Tatjana Kharkina (PhD) Institute of Biology, Karelian Research Centre of RAS, 11 Pushkinskaya st, 185610 Petrozavodsk, Russia Tel./Fax: +7 (814 2) 77 98 10 E-mail: salmo@post.krc.karelia.ru URL: http://www.krc.karelia.ru/conference/salmo This is our www-address. Here you will find the updated programme and other relevant information. This will be updated continuously until September 8tth 2000. If you know of colleagues who might be interested, please give them a copy of this circular or give us their names so we can send them this circular. Abstracts Abstracts received before 15 February 2000 will be included in the book of abstracts. Please send your abstract on a diskette or by e-mail and provide a hard copy. The text should be in English and not exceed one page A4. Use Times New Roman 10pt with 1.5 line spacing. Abstracts will not be refereed. Sample (10 pt) BEHAVIOUR OF YOUNG ATLANTIC SALMON <1.5 spacing> (10 pt) J.Smith <1 spacing> (8 pt) City, affiliation, address, telephone, e-mail <1.5 spacing> Behaviour of young Atlantic salmon has been studied by many authors... For further information on the INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ATLANTIC SALMON (biology, conservation and reproduction) contact Tatjana Kharkina Institute of Biology, Karelian Research Centre of RAS, 11 Pushkinskaya st, 185610 Petrozavodsk (Russia) Tel./Fax: +7 (814 2) 77 98 10 E-mail: salmo@post.krc.karelia.ru Internet: http://www.krc.karelia.ru/conference/salmo Registration form Please fill in and return by 30 January 2000 ATLANTIC SALMON, SALMO SALAR (biology, conservation and reproduction) 4-8 September 2000, Petrozavodsk, Russia Title and Surname________________________ First name_______________________________ Address__________________________________ _________________________________________ Tel. ________________ Fax ________________ E-mail ___________________________________ I am interested in making a presentation at the Conference (Please include a title for a paper or poster) ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ DEADLIINES Registration before 30 January 2000 Abstracts before 15 February 2000 ******************************************************************** To unsubscribe: send an email to Majordomo@helios.ulpgc.es with the command line 'unsubscribe fish-ecology your@email.here' (without the quotations). 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