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Australasian Myrtle Rust Conference 2025

From knowledge to impact
16-17 June 2025 | Auckland, New Zealand

It's almost here!

We have an exciting line-up of talks for the Australasian Myrtle Rust Conference 2025. You can find the programme and Zoom links below to join the conference virtually to learn about the latest research and management approaches. Be there to celebrate our mighty myrtles and the progress made towards protecting them.

Online/virtual attendance is FREE, thanks to support from our wonderful sponsors.

A huge thanks to our sponsors!

Our sponsors have been exceptional facilitators of inclusion. By covering overhead costs and sponsoring bursaries, they have allowed the organising committee to focus on what matters: ensuring that a broad range of voices from many backgrounds and regions are present and engaged with the conference. 

Our hosts

Our hosts provided unquantifiable services that allowed us to cut costs significantly and focus on what matters.

Platinum sponsors

Provided travel and accommodation bursaries for students, mana whenua, and First Nations Australians.

Gold sponsor

Auckland Council provided conference support and enabled local community and mana whenua attendance.

 

Bronze sponsors – thanks for your support!

Conference details

Conference programme:

A programme complete with a schedule and abstracts is now available.

REMEMBER - all times are in NZST. Depending on where you are in the world, we may even be on a different day since we're on the other side of the date line (I'm looking at you, North and South America].

Session themes:

  • Community-led action
  • New technologies, solutions, and research insights
    • Part 1: Tools and fungal genetics
    • Part 2: Environmental and microbial insights
  • Species conservation
  • Early career initiatives and research

Registration

Join the conference online for free! 

Join link for Day 1 (June 16): https://auckland.zoom.us/j/93659052685?pwd=DAmbApohoy8YxMC8NK3V5Ga3txdekS.1

  • Day 1 Meeting ID: 936 5905 2685
  • Day 1 Passcode: 057414

Join link for Day 2 (June 17): https://auckland.zoom.us/j/91427146999?pwd=RviWhXYoARQd9ebPy4Qkuqg7yTrCNu.1

  • Day 2 Meeting ID: 914 2714 6999
  • Day 2 Passcode: 654672

If you have problems joining on the day, I can be reached by email at: LeonardJ@landcareresearch.co.nz