| II. News Announcing an International Symposium on Haploids in Higher Plants Advances and Potential June 10-14, 1974 at University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada The Symposium will cover and compare various methods of producing haploids in higher plants and their utilization in research and plant breeding. The program is expected to include invited papers on specific topics, work-shops and perhaps a restricted number of short contributed papers. To ensure the proper coverage of various aspects of haploidy, an International Program Committee has been established and includes: S.S CHASE, G. MELCHERS, S.J. PELOQUIN, R. RILEY, R.F. STETTLER and N. SUNDERLAND. The Symposium will coincide with Centennial Celebrations of the Ontario Agriculture C ollegeof the University of Guelph. To ensure receiving information on mailings, persons may drop a card with their address to the Organizing Chairman, K.J. KASHA, Crop Science Dept., University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada. (Received May 7, 1973) |