Who Are We?

The Western Plant Growth Regulator Society (WPGRS) is a educational Society dedicated to the science of plant growth regulation. The Society was formed November 1988.

Educational Conference

The Society sponsors a yearly conference covering both academic and applied research projects involving plant growth regulators (PGRs). The conference location is typically held after the California Weed Science Society Meeting, Usually the 1st or 2nd week of January. For more information regarding the upcoming conference, click on the conference button.

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Conference Invitation

The WPGRS wants to extend a special invitation to attend the 21st Annual WPGRS Conference in Sacramento, CA. The conference will be held at the Doubletree Hotel, 2001 Point West Way, in Sacramento, CA. Get the latest research results from university and company research programs and more. Come hear the latest word on plant growth regulators from those "in the know". Go to the Conference link above and read the conference program for details and registration. For personalized WPGRS hotel reservations, click on the Doubletree Hotel link in the "latest news" frame to the right.

Sustaining Members

OHP, Inc.

Valent USA

Fine-Americas, Inc.

Stoller USA

Valent BioScience

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The Plant Growth Regulation Society of America (PGRSA) is a non-profit educational and scientific organization .

The California Weed Science Society (CWSS) provides professional education and information exchange on weed science, provides a forum for public isses on weed science and facilitiates cooperation among individuals, agencies and organizations. Please use the link above for further information on the Society and its programs.

Last update: December 6, 2009

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Conference

The 2009 conference is scheduled for Wednesday January 14th and Thursday January 15th, 2009 in Sacramento, CA, following the California Weed Science conference..

The location is the Doubletree Hotel in Sacramento. Located at 2001 Point West Way, the Doubletree is central to downtown and many of the historical sites.

Hotel reservations can be made by phone or online. reservations click here: Doubletree Hotel.
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Sustaining Members

A special thank you to our Sustaining Members (listed to the left). You can visit their web-sites for product information and support through our web page links.

Become a sustaining member or join the Society. Use this link: Membership
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Elections

Nominations are open for 2009. If you are interested in supporting the WPGRS as a officer, Board Member or simply to help with conference planning, please contact Tino Lopez for more information. Tino can be emailed at: tino.lopez@valent.com