Australasian Plant Pathology Society
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The Australasian Plant Pathology Society (APPS) is a scientific association whose members study plant diseases. Its members are located in Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

, New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...

 and Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea , officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania, occupying the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and numerous offshore islands...

, and also the Indian, Pacific and Asian regions. The society was founded in 1969.

As part of their membership in APPS, members are also associate members of the International Society for Plant Pathology.

The 2011 APPS conference will be held in Darwin, Northern territory.
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