Dear Colleagues,

Once again, it is a pleasure to cordially invite you to participate in the XVIIth International Coccidology Symposium (ICS), to be held in Ankara, Türkiye between June, 2027.

The meeting will be organized by Ankara University, Faculty of Agriculture, Plant Protection Department, Dışkapı, Ankara, Türkiye The symposium will cover all aspects of scale insect studies, including systematics and morphology, genetics and evolution, zoogeography and fauna, biology and population dynamics, natural enemies, monitoring, and pest management. ICS-XVII is also intended as an opportunity to bring together people working on scale insects worldwide and to discuss the most recent research achievements in scale insect studies.

Further information about accommodation, registration and registration fees, instructions for the preparation of abstracts and a final manuscript, a preliminary program for the meeting and excursions, will be available soon. Updated information will also be available on the following web site: https://scaleinsectssyposium.com/

Looking forward to meeting you in Ankara.
 
Sincerely,
 
On behalf of the Organizing Committee
 
Prof. Dr. Selma ÜLGENTÜRK
President of Local Organizing Committee ICS 2026

XVIIth International Coccidology Symposium (ICS)
June 2027
Ankara University, Faculty of Agriculture, Plant Protection Department, Dışkapı, Ankara, Türkiye.

Symposium Place:
Ankara University Research Deanship 10th Year Campus Ankara, Türkiye.
 

Abstract Submission:


Early Registration Date:
15 October 2026


Contact Person
Tuna Ülgentürk
Secretary of local organizing Committee, Department of Horticulture, Agriculture Faculty, Ankara University, Ankara
Phone: +90 539 725 79 22
e-mail:
info@scaleinsectssyposium.com

Organisation Secretariat
MOTTO Travel
Okkes Parlak
parlak@motto.tc
Phone : +90232 446 06 10 - 104