Approval of December 2016 minutes Charter revisions? Advisory Board NCPNR Business Approval of December 2016 minutes Charter revisions? Advisory Board

Currently: 8 Industry 8 University 1 Public Garden Advisory Board Currently: 8 Industry 8 University 1 Public Garden

Advisory Board Two industry members resigning: Kathy Caldwell: Bailey’s Nursery Chris Pellett: Kordes rep in USA Nominations for replacement: Bruce Gibson: Plug Connection Tim Wood: Proven Winners Others?

Election for Chair and coChair positions Chair nominations: David Byrne CoChair nominations: Deborah Golino

Advisory Board Need Regulatory Person on Advisory Board. National Plant Board discussing potential candidates. Possible person from Arizona?

NCPNR Priorities June 2016 Will update in 2018 NCPN Rose Priority Rankings Ranking Key 1 = Highest priority; 2 = Important; 3= Valuable; 4= Marginal; 5= Not a priority

Collection maintenance

Priority Meeting Industry Non Industry Maintain existing foundation rose collection 1.0 1.3 Audit disease status of existing foundation collection 1.2 True to type determination 1.9 2.2 Establish method to maintain clean rose cultivars in vitro to avoid reinfection. Clean source to periodically reestablish field planting. 2.7 Renovate the current rose foundation planting 2.6 2.4 Develop another regional rose foundation collection 3.6 3.4

Collection Augmentation

Priority Meeting 2.8 2.1 3.2 Industry Non Industry Augment current collection to include heirloom roses in commerce 2.8 2.1 Develop a transparent prioritization system for orderly distribution of plant material when supply is limited 3.2

Education

Priority Meeting 2.1 2.0 2.6 2.3 3.0 2.2 3.1 2.8 Industry Non Industry Develop outreach program to rose growers, nurseries and consumers to explain the value of clean plant programs 2.1 2.0 Do a study to better understand the economic impact of clean plant programs 2.6 2.3 Develop NCPNR website to distribute information among rose community 3.0 2.2 Develop printed educational materials about the NCPNR for outreach program 3.1 2.8 Develop information on virus frequency and distribution in commercial stock collections and public/private rose collections

Pathogen testing

Priority 1.5 1.2 1.6 1.3 2.2 1.8 2 2.7 2.9 Industry Non Industry Develop list of pathogens for which standard testing methods will be used to qualify for foundation rose collection 1.5 1.2 Develop standards for selection, maintenance and testing of foundation rose collection 1.6 Update testing techniques including the most appropriate new technologies 1.3 Perform disease elimination therapy on as many new selections as possible 2.2 1.8 Develop a protocol to decide which varieties are eliminated, maintained or added to the rose foundational collection 2 Establish efficient quarantine protocols to prevent entry of new viruses. 2.7 Work with the international rose community to develop protocols for easy and safe movement of rose materials. 2.9

Any comments or questions? New priorities to consider. Rephrasing of existing priorities?