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SIBV-SIGA Joint Congress
“Feeding the planet: plant science and breeding for the future of agriculture”

Milano,  8-11 September 2015

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Session 2 - Yield stability and stress resilience


INVITED LECTURE
 
2.01 Lopez-Arredondo, Yong-Villalobos L., Gonzalez-Morales S., Mora J., Leyva-Gonzalez M.A., Herrera-Hestrella L.
Metabolic engineering of crops to develop a more efficient fertilization and weed control system
2.02 Loreto F.
Understanding plant self-defence mechanisms to protect primary metabolism, improve stress resilience, and stabilize yields in a changing climate


ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
 
2.03 Iovieno P., Barbella M., Andolfo G., Frusciante L., Ercolano M.R.
Toward editing of zucchini genome for powdery mildew resistance
2.04 Tundo S., Moscetti I., Faoro F., Lafond M., Giardina T., Favaron F., Sella L., D’Ovidio R.
The Xylanase Inhibitors TAXI-III and XIP-I inhibit the enzyme and cell death activities of xylanases secreted by Fusarium graminearum during wheat infection
2.05 De Paola D., Zuluaga D.L., Danzi D., Janni M., Sonnante G.
MicroRNAome expression in durum wheat: role in plant development and nitrogen metabolism
2.06 Secchi F., Sperling O., Pagliarani C., Ferrandino A., Zwieniecki M.
Down-regulation of PIP1 aquaporins interferes with plant’s ability to recover from water stress


POSTERS
 
2.07 Balestrazzi A., Sabatini M.E., Pagano A., Araujo S., Vandenbussche M., Carbonera D.
Molecular characterization of the TRRAP (TRansformation/tRanscription domain-Associated protein) gene in Petunia hybrida
2.08 Virili M.E., Kuzmanovic L., Bitti A., Salvi S., Tuberosa R., Ceoloni C.
Analysis of seminal root architecture in durum wheat-Thinopyrum ponticum recombinant lines
2.09 Giuliani S., Busanello C., Meriggi P., Martinez A.K., Tuberosa R., Lopez A., Salvi S.
Mapping QTLs for root architecture and yield in maize using a field-grown introgression library
2.10 Bocchini M., Bartucca M.L., Ciancaleoni S., Mimmo T., Cesco S., Pii Y., Veronesi F., Del Buono D., Albertini E.
Iron deficiency in barley plants: phytosiderophore release, iron translocation and DNA methylation
2.11 Nurcato R., Punzo P., Ruggiero A., Grillo S., Batelli G.
An expression-based reverse genetic study to identify determinants of abiotic stress tolerance
2.12 Baldoni E., Concas M., Dell’Orto M., Cocucci M., Sacchi G.A.
Salt stress response and effect of hypoxia on sodium uptake in two Italian rice cultivars
2.13 Esposito S., Cardi M., Lentini M., De Lillo A.
Heavy metals stress induce changes in G6PDH activity and abundance in barley plants
2.14 Zarrillo A., Minutolo M., Amalfitano C., Alioto D., Errico A.
Regulation of ascorbic acid in leaves and fruits of tomato in response to virus infection
2.15 Punzo P., Nurcato R., Ambrosone A., Costa A., Aurilia V., Batelli G., Bailey-Serres J., Grillo S.
The Arabidopsis AtRGGA protein is involved in post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression during salt stress
2.16 Ruggiero A., Nurcato R., Costa A., Aurilia V., Van Oosten M., De Palma M., Grillo S., Batelli G.
EMS mutagenised population of Eutrema salsugineum: a new tool to discover mechanisms of tolerance to extreme environments
2.17 Landi S., Batelli G., Nurcato R., Costa A., Aiese Cigliano R., Sanseverino W., Esposito S., Grillo S.
Molecular bases of drought stress response in adapted Italian tomato landraces
2.18 Zarattini M., Bertazzini M., Forlani G.
Functional characterization of delta1-pyrroline-5-carboxylate synthetase isoforms in rice
2.19 Rascio A., Colecchia S., De Santis G., Sorrentino G., Miullo V., Pecchioni N.
Bound water: functional properties, genetic basis and biodiversity
2.20 Pastore D., Trono D.
Identification of durum wheat plant uncoupling protein (TdUCP) gene family and involvement of TdUCP3 in hyperosmotic stress response
2.21 Lo Gullo M.A., Nardini A., Raimondo F., Savi T., Trifilò P.
Leaf shrinkage causes a decline of leaf hydraulic conductance during mild drought so proctecting xylem from embolism
2.22 Galbiati F., Chiozzotto R., Goretti D., Gomez-Ariza J., Brambilla V., Martignago D., Shrestha R., Landini M., Locatelli F., Spada A., Genga A., Fornara F.
Impact of drought on flowering time in rice
2.23 Oddo E., Inzerillo S., Geraci A.
Characterization of water relation traits in wild Sicilian populations of Brassica
2.24 Volante A., Tondelli A., Biscarini F., Desiderio F., Perrini R., Cozzi P., Riccardi P., Orasen G., Biselli C., Vattari A., Cavalluzzo D., McCouch S., Abbruscato P., Greco R., Piffanelli P., Cattivelli L., Valè G.
GWA studies for rice adaptation to alternate wetting and drying water management system
2.25 Visentin I., Vitali M., Marchioni I., Zhang Y., Lovisolo C., Schubert A., Cardinale F.
Are strigolactones important systemic signals of abiotic stress in tomato plants?
2.26 Sangiorgio S., Persico M., Zilio M., Schulz B., Consonni G.
A maize brassinosteroid deficient mutant causes multiple defects in growth and development
2.27 Persico M., Apostoli G., Domergue F., Gendrot G., La Rocca N., Rogowsky P., Scarafoni A., Consonni G.
Functional analysis of the ZmMYB94 gene involved in cuticular wax deposition in maize
2.28 Savi T., Nardini A., Losso A., Pacile S., Tromba G., Petit G., Mayr S., Trifilò P., Lo Gullo M.A., Salleo S.
Drought stress and xylem embolism: validating hydraulic techniques by direct observations of the functional status of xylem conduits
2.29 Nardini A., Miniussi M., Del Terra L., Savi T., Pallavicini A.
Aquaporins in Coffea arabica L.: identification, expression, and impacts on plant water relations and hydraulics
2.30 Vitali M., Ferrandino A., Lovisolo C.
Leaf hydraulic capacitance is key determinant of grapevine drought control
2.31 Frascaroli E., Landi P.
A genome-wide scan for signatures of divergent selection for seed cold tolerance in maize
2.32 Muzi C., Camoni L., Visconti S., Aducci P.
14-3-3 proteins and cold stress: a possible novel mechanism involving 14-3-3 regulation of plasma membrane H+ -ATPase and phospholipase D
2.33 Agliassa C., Bertea C.M., Rodgers C.T., Maffei M.E.
Effects of geomagnetic field reversal on Arabidopsis thaliana development and gene expression
2.34 Piccinelli G., Bavagnoli L., Cella R., Maga G.
Functional characterization of DNA N-glycosylase 1 from Arabidopsis thaliana
2.35 Dal Corso G., Manara A., Furini A.
The role of ABC1K7 and ABC1K8, two ABC1K kinases of Arabidopsis thaliana
2.36 Bressan M., Bassi R., Dall’Osto L.
Regulation of light use efficiency in a mutant devoid of photosystem I antenna system
2.37 Rosa A., Betterle N., Bassi R.
High light-induced phosphorylation of the minor antenna protein CP29: uncovering a monocot mechanism to improve photoprotection
2.38 Vettori C., Mara K., Spanu I., Raddi S., Paffetti D.
Different Populus alba genotypes respond to high UV-B radiation with different gene expression patterns
2.39 Hmmam I., Vannozzi A., Holl J., Donà Dalle Rose P., Dry I., Barcaccia G., Lucchin M.
New insights into the regulation of the stilbene biosynthetic pathway in grapevine
2.40 D’Amelia V., Aversano R., Batelli G., Caruso I., Castellano M.M., Castro-Sanz A.B., Chiaiese P., Fasano C., Palomba F., Carputo D.
Insights into leaf anthocyanin regulation for potato tolerance to environmental stresses
2.41 Comastri A., Janni M., Simmonds J., Uauy C., Pignone D., Marmiroli N.
Allele mining for small HSP genes in durum wheat by applying different TILLING strategies to increase wheat adaptation to heat stress
2.42 Marko D., Carriero F., Petrozza A., Taddonio G., Cellini F., Iannacone R.
Production and analysis of tomato mutants in HSF and HSP genes
2.43 Bostan H., Chiusano M.L.
Modelling the heat stress response in tomato pollen
2.44 Lanubile A., Muppirala U.K., Severin A.J., Marocco A., Munkvold G.P.
Comparative transcriptome of soybean interactions with pathogenic and non-pathogenic isolates of Fusarium oxysporum
2.45 Gonnelli C., Colzi I., Taiti C., Giorni E., Pignattelli S., Bazihizina N., Luti S., Pazzagli L., Mancuso S.
Under fungal attack on a metalliferous soil: ROS or not ROS? Responses from Silene paradoxa L. growing on copper excess
2.46 Paciolla C., Lanubile A., De Leonardis S., Maschietto V., Marocco A.
Effect of the fungus Fusarium verticillioides on the defense systems in developing kernels of resistant and susceptible maize genotypes
2.47 Valè G., Volante A., Desiderio F., Biselli C., Carneiro G.A., Spadaro D., Gullino M.L., Infantino A., Valente M.T., Piffanelli P., Aragona M., Tondelli A.
GWAS-based identification of loci for bakanae disease resistance in rice
2.48 Boccacci P., Pantaleo V., Vitali M., Chitarra W., Miozzi L., Cuozzo D., Mannini F., Lovisolo C., Gambino G.
Grapevine rupestris stem pitting-associated virus influences expression of miRNAs and resilience to drought in Vitis vinifera
2.49 Lo Cicero L., Catara V., Strano C.P., Bella P., Madesis P., Lo Piero A.R.
Transformation of tobacco with CsGSTUs promotes resistance to Pseudomonas syringae pv. tabaci
2.50 Zega A., D’Ovidio R.
Genome-wide characterization of pectin methyl esterase genes highlighted differential expression following Fusarium graminearum infection in tolerant and susceptible wheats
2.51 Sabetta W., Graf A., De Pinto M.C., Bellin D., Vandelle E., Blanco E.
New insights into the role of cyclic nucleotides in plant pathogen interaction by a proteomic approach
2.52 Carletti G., Carra A., Allegro G., Vietto L., Bagnaresi P., Valè G., Cattivelli L., Nervo G.
Development of a high-density linkage map in poplar and QTL mapping of woolly poplar aphid (Phloeomyzus passerinii) resistance
2.53 Balestrini R., Chitarra W., Maserti B.E., Gambino E., Licchetta S., Cascone P., Iodice L., Lumini E., Ciancio A., Veronico P., Guerrieri E.
Impact of the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis on tomato tolerance to drought stress
2.54 Accotto G.P., Miozzi L., Lanfranco L.
Does the mycorrhizal symbiosis impact on plant response to airborne viruses?
2.55 Marozzi G., Turchetti B., Donnini D., Benucci G.M.N., Bonito G., Albertini E.
Why can’t white truffles (Tuber magnatum) be cultivated? Isolation and characterization of microorganisms that may play a role in truffle mycorrhization and fruitbody production
2.56 Gattolin S., Pacheco I., Bassi D., Ciacciulli A., Cammarata E., Da Silva C., Rivolta B., Battaglia R., Dievart V., Pascal T., Rossini L.
Mapping of a dominant locus in peach responsible for the “double flower” ornamental trait
2.57 Tavakol E., Verderio G., Tondelli A., Cattivelli L., Rossini L.
Genome wide association study for yield related traits in winter barley (Hordeum vulgare L.)
2.58 Pavan S., Appiano M., Catalano D., Zheng Z., Bracuto V., Lotti C., Visser R.G.F., Ricciardi L., Bai Y.
Identification of candidate MLO powdery mildew susceptibility genes in cultivated Solanaceae and functional characterization of tobacco NtMLO1
2.59 Bracuto V., Appiano M., Zheng Z., Zhe Y., Ricciardi L., Visser R.G.F., Pavan S., Bai Y.
Functional characterization of a tomato syntaxin involved in the interaction with powdery mildew fungi
2.60 Mauro M.L., Bruscalupi G., Failla M.C., Costantino P.
The Arabidopsis thaliana SIRT2 sirtuin is involved in DNA damage reponse
2.61 Miazzi M., Montemurro C., Fanelli V., Strippoli G., Vivaldi G.A., Camposeo S., Blanco A., Di Rienzo V.
Stress regulation of a 9-cis-epoxycarotenoid dioxygenase (VvNCED1) gene in Vitis vinifera L.
2.62 Savazzini F., Falchi R., Ungarelli M., Passaro M., Dondini L., Geuna F., Messina R., De Mori G., Scalabrin S., Cattonaro F., Bassi D., Tartarini S., Testolin R.
Analysis of the chromosomal region responsible for the resistance to Sharka disease in apricot