# Meeting programme

## Tuesday 8 October

<table><tr><td>9:00</td><td colspan="2">Reception, registration and documentation</td></tr><tr><td>10:00</td><td colspan="2">Authorities' welcome</td></tr><tr><td>10:30</td><td colspan="2">Claire Villemant. Presentation of IOBC and the Working Group «Integrated Protection in Quercus spp. Forests »</td></tr><tr><td>11:00</td><td colspan="2">Coffee break</td></tr></table>

## Session I. Ecology and forest Quercus spp.
Moderators: Ruiu Pino Angelo - Fumi Daria

<table><tr><td>11:20</td><td>Ducousso Alexis</td><td>Oaks in Europe and around the Mediterranean basin: endangered resources</td></tr><tr><td>11:40</td><td>Nouri Mohamed</td><td>Characterization of marginal cork oak forest in Tunisia</td></tr><tr><td>12:00</td><td>Souidi Zahira</td><td>Adaptation of cork oak forests in Algerian western region facing climate change</td></tr><tr><td>12:40</td><td colspan="2">Discussion</td></tr><tr><td>13:00</td><td colspan="2">Lunch</td></tr></table>

## Session II. Forest management strategies.
Moderators: Pintus Agostino - Bourhaoua Rachid

<table><tr><td>15:00</td><td>Ruiu Pino Angelo</td><td>Preliminary studies on cork oak forests crossed by fire. Analysis parameters fostering the damage</td></tr><tr><td>15:20</td><td>Bourhaoua Rachid</td><td>Effect of fire recurrence on landscape degradation, health deterioration and reduction of cork production from cork oak forest of Hafir-Zarieh (Tlemcen, Algeria).</td></tr><tr><td>15:40</td><td>Fumi Daria</td><td>Preliminary report on pedological characters and soil fungi community, unmanaged cork oak forest of two Mediterranean regions: Sardinia and Tunisia.</td></tr><tr><td>16:00</td><td colspan="2">Discussion</td></tr><tr><td>16:20</td><td colspan="2">Coffee break</td></tr><tr><td>16:40</td><td>Pintus Agostino</td><td>Results of the use of shelters in cork oak (Quercus suber L.) reforestation</td></tr><tr><td>17:00</td><td>Stiti Boutheina</td><td>The phenomenon of creeping plants: an obstacle to the regeneration of cork oak in Tunisia.</td></tr><tr><td>17:20</td><td>Belhoucine Latifa</td><td>Cork mycoflora liable to produce TCA in stoppers</td></tr><tr><td>17:40</td><td colspan="2">Discussion</td></tr><tr><td>18:00</td><td colspan="2">End of works</td></tr></table>

## Wednesday 9 October

## Session III. Forest decline phenomenons.
Moderators: Franceschini Antonio - BenJamaa Mohamed

<table><tr><td>9:00</td><td>Boutte Bernard</td><td>Phytosanitary status of oaks in France</td></tr><tr><td>9:20</td><td>BenJamaa Mohamed</td><td>Cork removal is a redoubtable factor of cork oak decline</td></tr><tr><td>9:40</td><td>Dehane Belkheir</td><td>Relationship between health index (SI) and cork growth index (Iac) in the Algerian cork oak stands: M'Sila (W.Oran) and Zarieffet (W.Tlemcen)</td></tr><tr><td>10:00</td><td>Nouri Mohamed</td><td>Vulnerability of soils and the subericulture regression in Tunisia: Hydric regime and soil erosion in relation with the decrease of the cork oak stands in the northern part of Tunisia.</td></tr><tr><td>10:20</td><td>Daas Hiba</td><td>Phytosanitary state of Ouled Bechih cork forests in the region of So Ahras Northeast Algeria</td></tr><tr><td>10:40</td><td>Ghanem Rym</td><td>Evaluation of the sanitary state of the cork oak Algerian Northeast forest in Edough (Annaba)</td></tr><tr><td>11:00</td><td colspan="2">Discussion</td></tr><tr><td>11:10</td><td colspan="2">Coffee break</td></tr></table>

## Session IV. Phytopathoogenous fungi.
Moderators: Sanchez Maria Esperanza - Belhoucine Latifa

<table><tr><td>11:30</td><td>Scannu Bruno</td><td>Biodiversity of <i>Phytophthora</i> species in declining Mediterranean oak forest</td></tr><tr><td>11:50</td><td>Scannu Bruno</td><td>Comparative aggressiveness of <i>Phytophthora</i> spp. to Mediterranean oak forest</td></tr><tr><td>12:10</td><td>Bellahirech Amani</td><td>Comparison of fungi associated with <i>Platypus cylindrus</i> F. (Coleoptera: Platypodidae) in Tunisian and Portuguese cork oak stands</td></tr><tr><td>12:30</td><td colspan="2">Discussion</td></tr><tr><td>13:00</td><td colspan="2">Lunch</td></tr></table>

## Session V. Control of phytopathogenous fungi.
Moderators: Saci Bruno - Stiti Boutheina

<table><tr><td>15:00</td><td>Sanchez Maria</td><td>Preventive control of <i>Botryosphaeria</i> canker affecting <i>Quercus suber</i> southern Spain</td></tr><tr><td>15:20</td><td>Sanchez Maria</td><td>Screening of potential biofumigant plants against <i>Quercus</i> root rot caused by <i>Phytophthora cinnamomi</i></td></tr><tr><td>15:40</td><td>Zouaoui Boutiti Meriem</td><td>Chemical composition and antifungal activity of essential oils of <i>Thymus algeriensis</i>, <i>Mentha pulegium</i>, <i>Mentha rotundifolia</i> and <i>Artemisia herba</i> against <i>Biscogniauxia mediterranea</i>, agent of cork oak canker in Tunisia</td></tr><tr><td>16:00</td><td colspan="2">Discussion</td></tr><tr><td>16:20</td><td colspan="2">Coffee break</td></tr><tr><td>16:30</td><td colspan="2">Poster session</td></tr><tr><td>18:30</td><td colspan="2">Best poster award</td></tr><tr><td>20:30</td><td colspan="2">Gala dinner</td></tr></table>

## Thursday 10 October

<table><tr><td>09:00</td><td colspan="2">Technical excursion</td></tr><tr><td>19:00</td><td colspan="2">(Lunch 13:00)</td></tr><tr><td>19:00</td><td colspan="2">Back to the hotel</td></tr></table>

## Friday 11 October

## Session VI. Forestry pests
Moderators: Villemant Claire - Luciano Pietro

<table><tr><td>9:00</td><td>Mannai Yaussra</td><td>Infestation and diversity of Lepidoptera in two Zen Oak (Q. canariensis) forests in North West of Tunisia</td></tr><tr><td>9:20</td><td>Ezzine Olfa</td><td>Nutritional indices of <i>Orgyia trigotephras</i> Boisduval, 1829 (Lepidopteran Lymantridae) on five shrub species</td></tr><tr><td>9:40</td><td>Pujade Juli</td><td>Cynipini species (Hymenoptera, Cynipidae) dangerous or potentially dangerous on oak forest.</td></tr><tr><td>10:00</td><td colspan="2">Discussion</td></tr><tr><td>10:15</td><td colspan="2">Coffee break</td></tr></table>

## Session VII. Control methods
Moderators: Martin Jean-Claude - Juli Pujade

<table><tr><td>10:35</td><td>Ruiu Luca</td><td>Two years of efficacy trials with different <i>Bacillus thuringiensis</i> sv kurstaki formulations against <i>Lymantria dispar</i> and <i>Malacosoma neustrium</i></td></tr><tr><td>10:55</td><td>Pal Elisa</td><td>Testing the anti-feedant or repulsive potential of some hardwood trees against Gypsy moth attacks</td></tr><tr><td>11:15</td><td>Contarini Mario</td><td>Preliminary investigations for the introduction of <i>Entomophaga maimai</i>, Sardinia</td></tr><tr><td>11:35</td><td>Habbachi Wafa</td><td>Study of a scavenger of the cork-oak litter: way of life of <i>Loboptilus decipiens</i> (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae)</td></tr><tr><td>11:55</td><td colspan="2">Discussion</td></tr><tr><td>12:15</td><td colspan="2">Lunch</td></tr><tr><td>13:30</td><td colspan="2">Meeting conclusions</td></tr></table>

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<figure><img src="image_4.png" /><figcaption>Tuber melanosporum</figcaption></figure>

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