The Second International Citrus Biotechnology Symposium was held in Catania, Italy, from November 30 to December 2, 2009. The symposium was organized by the Department of Horticulture and Food Technology of Catania University under the aegis of the International Society for Horticultural Science and the International Society of Citriculture. At the opening ceremony Prof. Alessandra Gentile, Symposium Convener, expressed a cordial welcome to all the participants. She was followed by Prof. Luis Navarro, Chair of the International Society of Citriculture and by Prof. Paolo Inglese, who, on behalf of the ISHS, handed over to the Conveners, Prof. Alessandra Gentile and Prof. Eugenio Tribulato, the ISHS medal in recognition of their meritorious service tothe Society.
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