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(2) Academy of Sciences of the USSR National Organizing Committee of the XIV International Congress of Genetics

Moscow, August 21-30, 1978

First Announcement

The National Organizing Committee of the XIV International Congress of Genetics, Academy of Sciences of the USSR, informs you that the Congress will be held in Moscow, USSR, August 21- 30, 1978. The idea of the Congress is "Genetics and Human Welfare".

Program of the Congress

A. Plenary Sessions and Symposia

The Program of the Plenary Sessions and Symposia will be announced later.

B. Sessions

The preliminary program of the sessions includes the following items. In order to schedule your abstract with others in the program, please, indicate the number of the session at which you intend to present your paper and/or to participate in the discussion, in the Request Card.

1. Gene Fine Structure in Prokaryots

2. Gene Fine Structure in Eukaryots

3. Genic Regulation

4. Experimental Mutagenesis

5. Immunogenetics

6. Oncogenetics

7. Behavior Genetics

8. Plant Evolutionary and Population Genetics

9. Animal Evolutionary and Population Genetics

10. Plant Genetics and Breeding

11. Animal Genetics and Breeding

12. Genetics and Selection of Microorganisms

13. Viral Genetics

14. Anthropogenetics

15. Medical Genetics

16. Biochemical Genetics and Isozymes

17. Developmental Genetics

18. Plant Cytogenetics and Karyosystematics

19. Animal Cylogenetics and Karyosystematics

20. Human Cytogenetics

21. Chromosome Structure, Function and Evolution

22. Somatic Cell Genetics

23. Extrachromosomal Inheritance

24. Cytology and Genetics of Protozoa

25. Physiological Genetics of Plants

26. Mathematical Genetics

27. Gene Engineering

28. Polyploidy

29. Endocrinological Genetics

30. Interspecific and Intergenic Hybridization

31. Space Genetics

32. Genetics of Gametes

33. Genetic Control of Replication and Repair

34. Teaching of Genetics

35. Others (specify)

The working languages of the Congress are Russian and English in which all the current information will be published. The abstracts are to be presented in either of them.

The Registration Fee will probably be about US $ 50 for regular members. This includes participation in all kinds of Sessions and receipt of all the materials and souvenirs of the Congress. The Registration Fee for associate members will probably be US $ 30, which entitles the associate members to participate in all kinds of sessions and in the Special Program. Registration Fees may not include participation in the Closing Banquet.

Hotel accommodation can be guaranteed for all the attendants. The attendants may arrange their trip through any agency trading with the Intourist in their own or any other country.

The Holiday Tours and Post-Congress Excursions will be available for the attendants.

Information on accomodation arrangements, tour bookings, remittance of Fees and abstract presentation will be given in the next Circular.

The present information is distributed among most of the scientists likely to participate in the Congress. All who plan to attend the XIV ICG and wish to receive further information, please, fill in the Request Card and mail it to the National Organizing Committee, Moscow, USSR, before November 30, 1976.



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