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09.06.2016

E-SOVE/EMCA 2-day Vector Control Training Course, 1st - 2nd October 2016, Lisbon, Portugal
The European Society for Vector Ecology (E-SOVE) in collaboration with the European Mosquito Control Association (EMCA) is organizing a 2-day Vector Control Training Course. The course is aiming to give a full practical knowledge on surveillance, monitoring, identification and control, of 1) mosquitoes 2) ticks 3) Culicoides 4) sandflies 5) Black flies. You will have the privilege to be in the field with top expert entomologists on vector control and vector ecology, and benefit of their long term experience to gain all the basic and most updated knowledge on these thematic. 2-day Vector Control Training Course

 

Click here to complete the registration form for the training course >>  www.emca2015.com

      

 09.06.2016

Mosquito Bulletin Nr. 2/2016 für die Schweiz

Please note, that the "Mosquito Bulletin Nr. 2 für die Schweiz" is online now. >> Download Bulletin

04.06.2016

EMCA resolution on control measures against mosquito vectors of Zika virus in Europe
Resolution taken at EMCA Symposium, Speyer, 13-15 March 2016
Download Resolution EMCA2016 Zika

      

 22.05.2016

Mosquito-Bulletin Nr. 1 für die Schweiz

Switzerland is a country with highly diverse topographies divided by the alpine rim, from altitudes above 4000 m to 200 m above sea level. With different climatic conditions and often not predictable precipitation patterns we are confronted with a multitude of mosquito problems. In order to predict the appearance of mosquitoes and inform the residents we have the intention to issue bulletins whenever advisable. >> Download Bulletin

20.01.2016

EMCA Symposium and AGM in Speyer

Invitation to the EMCA Symposium and AGM in Speyer 13-15 March 2016 hosted by KABS - Status of Mosquito Control in Europe with Special Emphasis on Wetlands and Exotic Mosquitoes. >> More information

04.07.2015

Results of the election of four EMCA Board members:
Election of EMCA board members 2015 by e-mail-voting
Deadline: 23.06.2015
Date of counting: 24.06.2015
Officers present for counting and witness: Norbert Becker, Andreas Arnold, Thomas Weitzel
108 ballots have been sent
48 votes received with each 4 candidate selections
42 votes valid, 5 invalid, 1 explicitly abstinent
Elected candidates were Ruben Bueno Mari, Christophe Lagneau, Dusan Petric and Francis Schaffner.

      

 03.07.2015

Mosquito Bulletin Nr. 3 für die Schweiz

Please note, that the "Mosquito Bulletin Nr. 3 für die Schweiz" is online now. >>  Download Bulletin

 

15.06.2015

Election of new EMCA Board

Currently the election of members of EMCA board is going on. Of the following ten candidates, four will be board member. All EMCA members are invited to kindly vote four candidates by e-mail to EMCA-office with the subject "Election of new EMCA board" until 23th of June 2015.

 

      1)    Bueno Mari, Ruben, Lokimica, Spain

      2)    Drago, Andrea, Entostudio, Italy

      3)    Lagneau, Christophe, EID Mediterranee, France

      4)    Obermayr, Ulla, Biogents AG, Germany

      5)    Petric, Dusan, University Novi Sad, Rebublic of Serbia

      6)    Pfirsch, Françoise, Mosquito Control Alsace, France

      7)    Rose, Andreas, Biogents AG, Germany

      8)    Rydzanicz, Katarzyna, University of Wroclaw, Poland

      9)    Schäfer, Martina, Mosquito Control Nedr Dalälven, Sweden

      10)  Schaffner, Francis, Avia GIS, Belgium

 

 04.05.2015

Mosquito Bulletin Nr. 2 für die Schweiz

Please note, that the "Mosquito Bulletin Nr. 2 für die Schweiz" is online now. >>  Download Bulletin

 

 05.05.2015

EMCA Bylaws, 2015

Please note, that the revised and approved edition of the EMCA bylaws is online now. >>read more here

 

 04.05.2015

Mosquito Bulletin Nr. 1 für die Schweiz

Please note, that the "Mosquito Bulletin Nr. 1 für die Schweiz" is online now. >>  Download Bulletin

 

16.12.2014

Relocation of the EMCA Office

Please note that in 2014 the EMCA Office moved to Speyer (Germany).

The new address of the EMCA Office is:

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EMCA
Georg-Peter-Süß-Str. 3
67346 Speyer

Germany
15.12.2014

Extended Abstract Submission

We are pleased to announce you that the Abstract Submission and Registration for the 7th European Control Association Workshop (EMCA 2015) will be held in Valencia, Spain, from 23 to 26 February, 2015, has been extended until December 30th, 2014 and it will be the final date!

 

Consequently, early registration deadline is also extended to December 30th.

 

Final Program is also avaiable! >>  www.emca2015.com

24.08.2014

PAMCA Annual Conference

The Pan African Mosquito Control Association is excited to announce its first conference which will be held between 6-8th October in Nairobi, Kenya.

>>read more here

11.08.2014

Start of EMCA workshop registration

The workshop online registration is open now. For more information and to sign up, please visit the official website of the 7th EMCA workshop >>  www.emca2015.com

07.02.2014

Next EMCA Workshop

Dear colleagues and EMCA Members, It is a big pleasure to announce that next EMCA Workshop will be hosted in Valencia (Spain) in February 2015. All the information related with the meeting will be included in an official website in next weeks.

With kind regards,

Dr. Rubén Bueno, EMCA National Director of Spain, on behalf of the Organizing Committe of the Meeting.

10.01.2014

Vector Control training course

The European Society for Vector Ecology (E-SOVE) in collaboration with the European Mosquitoes Control Association (EMCA) is organizing a Vector Control training course this coming October 2014 (11th-12th) in Macedonia (Greece). >>read more here

07.01.2014New EMCA secretary

Since beginning of the year 2014, Thomas Weitzel is responsible for the EMCA secretariat.

The email contact is the same as before (office@emca-online.eu), also the postal address of the EMCA Office: 

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EMCA

c/o – KABS
Ludwigstr. 99
67165 Waldsee

Germany
15.11.2013

Final Agenda VBORNET-EMCA joint meeting

The Final Agenda of the VBORNET-EMCA joint meeting in Antwerp (Belgium) is online now. >>read more here

04.10.2013

Final Scientific Programme

The Final Scientific Programme of the informal Symposium of the European Mosquito Control Association "Current Status of mosquitoes and their Control in Europe" and the Annual General Meeting in Speyer/Germany is online now. >> read more here

07.09..2013

VBORNET-EMCA joint meeting

Within the next VBORNET annual meeting in Antwerp (Belgium) at end of November 2013 a joint meeting with VBORNET and EMCA is scheduled, on the thematic 'Invasive mosquitos and public health in the European context'. >>read more here

24.08.2013

Start of registration

The registration of the informal Symposium of the European Mosquito Control Association is open now. Please use our online form for registration. >> Registration form

22.08.2013

Change of EMCA Presidency

Dear EMCA members, we regret very much that our president Dr Asghar Talbalaghi resigned as president. We thank him for his service and contributions to EMCA. The current president-elect Dr Frantizek Rettich agreed to serve as interim president till our Annual General Meeting in October 2013 in Speyer and he will automatically become the acting president. Dr Peter Lüthy agreed to stay as past-president for the remaining time. We hope that you support these EC decisions, and we are grateful for the service of the new presidency. We will prepare soon a ballot to elect the new president-elect.

Norbert Becker, executive director on behalf of the Executive Committee.

20.08.2013

Scientific Programme

The Scientific Programme of the informal Symposium of the European Mosquito Control Association "Current Status of mosquitoes and their Control in Europe" and the Annual General Meeting in Speyer/Germany is online now. >> read more here

24.07.2013

Dear Members of EMCA,

Due to several unforeseen circumstances, including time problems related to the organization, we regret to inform you that the EMCA Workshop in Istanbul, planned for October 2013, has to be postponed. We will inform you as soon as we can offer a new date for the conference. We apologize for this inconvenience.

We plan our annual General Meeting in the frame of a symposium from the 10th till the 11th of October, 2013 in Speyer. This meeting will also be used to plan our workshop next year. Again we apologize for this inconvenience and hope that we find your understanding.

 

With kind regards,

Norbert Becker, Executive Director, on behalf of the Executive Committee and Scientific Committee

25.06.2013

Scientific Programme

The Tentative Scientific Programme of the 7th EMCA workshop "Mosquito control from basic science to application" is online now. >> read more here

03.06.2013

Start of EMCA workshop registration

The workshop online registration is open now. For more information and to sign up, please visit the official website of the 7th EMCA workshop >>  emca2013.com

20.02.2013

New date for the next EMCA workshop

The date for the 7th EMCA workshop in Istanbul (Turkey) was rescheduled to 7th - 11th October 2013.

More information coming soon.

29.01.2013

EMCA fax contact

From now on, you can contact again the EMCA Office by fax:

+49 6203 8407298

 

07.01.2013

Site Update:

Reconstruction of members area

As some members have already noticed, due to reconstruction work the members area is currently closed. After completion of the work all members will get a login name (membership number) and a personal password.

Wishes and suggestions regarding the members area are welcome and should be send to office@emca-online.eu.

01.01.2013New EMCA Officer and EMCA Office

Since the middle of the last year, Björn Pluskota is responsible for the EMCA secretariat.

Whereas the email contact is the same as before (office@emca-online.eu), please notice that the postal address of the EMCA Office changed to:    

 

EMCA

c/o – KABS
Ludwigstr. 99
67165 Waldsee

Germany
19.12.2012

Are your contact details up to date?

Within the last month, all EMCA members got letters both by mail and email. If you are an EMCA member and didn´t got one of these, please contact the EMCA office.