In collaboration with Max Planck, Germany, and Penn State University, USA.

Course Focus:

Impact of semiochemicals on insect behavior, with special focus on:

  • Plant-plant, plant-insect, and plant-insect-microbe interactions.
  • Insects and diseases.
  • Pheromones, olfactory receptors, and odor processing.
  • Evolution, physiological, and chemical methods.
  • New and upcoming applications.

Key Details:

  • Dates: May 25 – June 5, 2026.
  • Location: Alnarp, Sweden.
  • Registration: Open now.
  • Course Fee: 3800 SEK.
  • Schedule: To be announced.

Accommodation:

Brohuspark B&B Hotel

  • Shared room: 430 SEK/night/person.
  • Single room: 795 SEK/night/person.

Confirmed Lecturers:

  • Rachelle Adams
  • Jared Ali
  • Martin Andersson
  • Tom Baker
  • Paul Becher
  • Christer Björkman
  • Björn Bohman
  • Tobias Engl
  • Magne Friberg
  • Bill Hansson
  • Sara Hermann
  • Sharon Hill
  • Rickard Ignell
  • Emmanuelle Jacquin-Joly
  • Dinesh Kandasamy
  • Markus Knaden (MPI)
  • Mattias Larsson
  • Christer Löfstedt
  • Josefina Del Marmol
  • Marine Mamin
  • Velemir Ninkovic
  • Marcus Stensmyr
  • Niels Verhulst

Contact for Further Information:

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