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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER
10
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15:00 - 18:30
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Participants
registration and poster put on
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18:30 - 20:30
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Round Table on
"Agriculture genetics, Science and Society"
Moderator: M. De Bac (Corriere della Sera)
Participants: E. Boncinelli,
C. Lorenzoni, J. Meldolesi, L. Santi, G.T. Scarascia Mugnozza, G.
Trombetti, F. Vecchioni |
20:30
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Welcome party
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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER
11
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09:00 - 10:00
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Opening Ceremony
Chairpersons: M. Stanca, L. Monti
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10:00 - 13:00
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Session I -
Agricultural genetics and breeding: facts and perspectives
Chairpersons: A. Bozzini, P. Parrini
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10:00 - 10:20
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Invited Lecture
L.
Monti, D. Carputo - Genetic resources and genomics: two sides of the
same coin
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10:20 - 10:40
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Invited Lecture
E. Porceddu,
G.T. Scarascia Mugnozza - The Italian contribution to CGIAR
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10:40 - 11:30
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Coffee break and poster vision (A.01 - A.55)
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Chairpersons: M. Durante, R. Giannini
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11:30 - 11:50
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Invited Lecture
F.
Veronesi, M. Falcinelli, F. Lorenzetti - Plant reproductive systems
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11:50 - 12:10
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Invited Lecture
M.
Sari-Gorla, E. Pe', L. Gianfranceschi, C. Frova, E. Gatti, I. Salomoni
- The genetics of pollen development and function in maize
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12:10 - 12:30
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Invited Lecture
A. Bianchi, F. Salamini, G. Soressi
- Genetics and breeding achievements
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12:30 - 13:00
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General discussion
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13:00 - 14:30
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Break
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14:30 - 16:45
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Session II - Genetics
and breeding of primary and secondary metabolism
Chairpersons: R. Bollini, C. Conicella
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14:30 - 15:00
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Invited Lecture
J. Murata, M. Magnotta,
D. Levac, J. Chen, V. De Luca - Insights into manufacturing of Catharanthus
roseus alkaloids in relation to plant growth and development
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15:00 - 15:15
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F.
Paolocci, M.P. Robbins, L. Madeo, S. Arcioni, F. Damiani - The genetic
control of the two branches of the pathway leading to the biosynthesis
of proanthocyanidins in legume leaves
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15:15 - 15:30
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E.
D'Amico, J. R. M. de Almeida, F. Carbone, F. Mourgues, S. Martens, A.
Preuss, T. Fischer, B. Deiml, A. Bovy, C. Rosati, G. Perrotta -
Characterization of strawberry flavonoid pathway by molecular and
biochemical approaches
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15:30 - 15:45
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T.
Docimo, M. Mattana, E. Fumagalli, F. Dalpiaz, R Consonni, N. De
Tommasi, I. Coraggio, A. Leone - Osmyb4: a conserved key
regulator of the shikimate and phenylpropanoid pathway
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15:45 - 16:15
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Invited Lecture
J. Napier, M.
Venegas-Caleron, R. Haslam, O. Sayanova - Production of long chain
polyunsaturated fatty acids in transgenic plants: a new source of fish
oils
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16:15 - 16:45
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General discussion
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16:45 - 17:30
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Coffee break and poster
vision (A.56 - A.78, F.01 - F.20, H.01 - H.08)
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17:30 - 18:45
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Session III - Plant
genetic diversity
Chairpersons: L. Ricciardi, S. Conti
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17:30 - 17:45
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A.
Pissard, C. Arbizu, M. Ghislain, P. Bertin - Structure and genetic
diversity as revealed by inter-simple sequence repeat (ISSR)
polymorphism in the andean tuber crop oca (Oxalis tuberosa Mol.)
germplasm
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17:45 - 18:00
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M.
Iovene, S. Savarese, T. Cardi, L. Frusciante, N. Scotti, P.W. Simon, D.
Carputo - Solanum bulbocastanum (+) S.
tuberosum somatic hybrids: characterization
of nuclear and cytoplasmic genomes
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18:00 - 18:15
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J.
Duminil, S. Fineschi, A. Hampe, P. Jordano, D. Salvini, G.G. Vendramin,
R.J. Petit - Can population genetic structure be predicted from life
history traits?
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18:15 - 18:45
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General discussion
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18:45 - 20:30
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Break
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20:30 - 22:30
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Session IV - Coexistence
of GMO and traditional crops: a matter of fact
Chairpersons: A. Allavena, F. Sunseri
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20:30 - 20:40
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N. Marmiroli - Scientific criteria to evaluate the
possibility of cohesistence between GM and no GM cultivations
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20:40 - 20:50
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D.
Giannino, M. A. Iannelli, C. Nicolodi, G. Frugis, D. Mariotti - Pollen
mediated transgene flow in Lactuca sativa and Zea mays
under field conditions
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20:50 - 21:00
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F.
Cellini, M.C. Fiore - Experience gathered from field experimental
deliberate releases of genetically modified plants in Basilicata: a
summary
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21:00 - 21:10
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G.P. Accotto, G. Nervo,
N.
Acciarri, M. Schiavi, A.M. Vaira - Pollen-mediated transgene flow
in tomato: a case study on virus-resistant hybrids |
| 21:10 - 21:20 |
G.
Dellaporta, D. Ederle, L. Bucchini, M. Prandi, C. Pozzi, A. Verderio -
Managing the level of out-crossing between neighbouring maize fields in
the Po valley environment
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| 21:20 - 21:30 |
M.
Bellucci, F. De Marchis, S. Arcioni - Gene flow in birdsfoot trefoil (Lotus
corniculatus ) cultivations
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| 21:30 - 21:40 |
A. Manzo
- Coexistence in Italy and European Union: implementation of EU
legislation on the light of European Council conclusions of 29 May 2006
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21:40 - 22:30
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General discussion
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER
12
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09:00 - 13:30
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Session V - SIGA
crossing-overs
Chairpersons: M. Polsinelli, L. Rossi
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09:00 - 09:30
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Invited Lecture
E. Boncinelli - Advances in developmental genetics
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09:30 - 10:00
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Invited Lecture
F. Pennacchio, R.
Rao - Insect control in plant protection: what entomology has in store
for biotechnology
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10:00 - 10:30
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Invited Lecture
S.
Sansavini, S. Tartarini, F. Costa, L. Dondini, R. Paris, L. Pierantoni,
S. Venturi - Advanced molecular approaches to fruit tree breeding:
overview and prospects
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10:30 - 10:45
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E.
Cominelli, M. Galbiati, T. Sala, C. Tonelli - Guard cells:
transcription factors regulate stomatal movements and water loss
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10:45 - 11:00
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M.
Janni, M. Di Giovanni, S. Roberti, C. Capodicasa, R. D'Ovidio -
Characterization of expressed PGIP genes in rice and wheat reveals
similar extent of sequence variation to dicot PGIPs and identifies an
active PGIP lacking an entire LRR repeat
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11:00 - 11:40
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Coffee
break (offered by TECAN ITALIA) and poster vision (C.01 - C.49, I.01 -
I.07)
Presentation of TECAN ITALIA products:
D.
Fiorentino, P. Piffanelli - Soluzioni innovative per la genomica
applicata al settore agroalimentare
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Chairpersons: F. Cervone, A. Olivieri
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11:40 - 12:10
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Invited Lecture
L. Gianfreda, M.A. Rao,
G. Iamarino, P. Chiaiese, F.
Palomba, E. Filippone - Transformation of phenolic pollutants by fungal
laccases purified or expressed in tobacco plants
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12:10 - 12:40
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Invited Lecture
E.
Giuntini, M. Bazzicalupo, A. Mengoni - The rhizobia-legumes interaction
in the genomic era
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12:40 - 12:55
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G.P. Di
Meo, A. Perucatti, S. Floriot, H. Hayes, L. Schibler, D. Incarnato, L.
Ferretti, N. Cockett, E. Cribiu, J. Williams, A. Eggen, L. Iannuzzi -
An improved cytogenetic map in sheep (Ovis aries, 2n=54)
chromosomes: assignment of 80 new loci by FISH-mapping and R-banding
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12:55 - 13:10
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G.
Cerbini, D. Miano, P. Latini, M.C. Intrieri, L. Baldoni, E. Rugini, R.
Muleo - Simultaneous mutation scanning and genotyping of olive
germplasm by high-resolution DNA melting analysis
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13:10 - 13:30
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General discussion
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13:30 - 15:00
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Break
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15:00 - 19:40
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Session VI - Genomics
of plants
responses
to environmental stresses
(Sponsored by FIRB Project "PlantSTRESS")
Chaipersons: L. Monti, R. Bressan
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15:00 - 15:10
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L. Monti, S. Grillo
Presentation of FIRB PlantSTRESS Project
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15:10 - 15:50
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Invited Lecture
R. Serrano, C.
Montesinos, S. Alejandro, E. Bueso, P. L. Rodriguez - Functional
genomics
of drought and salt stresses: transcriptome profiling and
true functional genomics
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15:50 - 16:05
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A. Aprile, A.M.
Mastrangelo, A. Deleonardis, E. Roncaglia, F. Ferrari, L.I. Fantoni, L.
Debellis,
G. Giuliano, G. Galiba, L. Cattivelli - Array analysis of drought
response in bread and durum wheat at grain filling stage |
16:05 - 16:20
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R.
Marino, P. Maharajah, M.E. PÀ, C. Frova, P. Krajewski, M. Sari Gorla -
Addressing drought tolerance in maize by transcriptional profiling and
genetic mapping |
16:20 - 16:35
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A.R. Paolacci, A.
Acampora, O.A. Tanzarella, E. Porceddu, G.T. Scarascia Mugnozza, C.
Nali, G. Lorenzini, M. Badiani, M. Ciaffi - Analysis of gene expression
induced by ozone in durum wheat |
16:35 - 17:15
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Coffee break and poster vision (B.01 - B.22, G.01 - G.23,
E.01 - E.13)
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Chaipersons: P. Costantino, P. Landi
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17:15 - 17:30
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F. Giorno, I.
Massarelli, A. Mari, V. Carbone, R. Nurcato, A. Barone, S. Grandillo,
R.M. Alba, J.J. Giovannoni, L. Monti, A. Leone, S. Grillo -
Trascriptome analysis of tomato flowers at high temperature |
17:30 - 17:45
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V.
Talame', R. Bovina, S. Salvi, M. C. Sanguineti, U. Ludquist, R.
Tuberosa - TILLING stress-related genes in barley
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17:45 - 18:00
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A.
Fiore, L. DallÌOsto, P. Fraser, R. Bassi, G. Giuliano - Elucidation of
the beta-carotene hydroxylation pathway in Arabidopsis thaliana
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18:00 - 18:15
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S. Frigerio, S. Modena,
L. Dall'Osto, S. Caffarri, L. Cattivelli, R. Bassi - Analysis of the
chloroplast
proteome and its modification upon acclimation to cold and
high light conditions |
18:15 - 18:30
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A. Genga, E. Baldoni,
F. Locatelli, M. Mattana, M. Bracale, C. Vannini, I. Coraggio -
Functional analysis of the rice Osmyb4 gene in stress tolerance |
18:30 - 19:10
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Invited Lecture
T. J. Close -
Stress-regulated genes of barley and their integration into genetic and
physical maps
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19:10 - 19:40
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General discussion and final remarks
R. Bressan
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21:00
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Dinner and Social
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WEDNESDAY,
SEPTEMBER 13
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09:00 - 13:20
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Session VII - "Genomi
d'Italia"
Chairpersons: A. Blanco, G. Valle
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09:00 - 09:30
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Invited Lecture
S. Grandillo, A. Barone,
M.L. Chiusano, M.R. Ercolano, G. Giuliano, G. Valle, A. Vezzi, L.
Frusciante - The Italian contribution to the International Solanaceae
Genome Project (SOL) |
09:30 - 09:45
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F.
Panara, P. Taviani, L. Scaramelli, M. Carelli, A. Tava, M. Odoardi, C.
Scotti, E. Piano, L. Lanfaloni, L. Molinari, S. Arcioni, O.
Calderini, A. Porceddu - Mutant collections for forward and reverse
genetics in Medicago truncatula
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09:45 - 10:00
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M.
Roselli, F. Fiocchetti, P. De Vita, L. Nardi, S. Lucretti - In
suspension FISH labelled chromosomes as a new analytical tool for wheat
genome manipulations
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10:00 - 10:15
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C.
Forestan, N. Carraro, S. Canova, J. Traas, S. Varotto - ZmPIN1 genes,
polar auxin transport and organ differentiation in maize
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10:15 - 10:45
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Invited Lecture
L. Cattivelli, N. Di Fonzo, M. Stanca - Genome analyses in durum wheat:
towards the elucidation of agronomical and quality traits |
10:45 - 11:30
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Coffee break and poster vision (D.01 - D.54) and dismount
poster
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Chaipersons: S. Arcioni, G. Gavazzi
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11:30 - 11:50
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Invited Lecture
M. E. Pe' - VIGNA, the public Italian-French initiative for structural
and functional characterization
of Vitis vinifera L. genome: a progress report |
11:50 - 12:10
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Invited Lecture
R. Velasco, A. Zharkikh, M. Troggio, S. Bhatnagar, M. Pindo, D.
Cartwright, G. Coppola, G. Eldredge, C. Segala, J. Mitchell, M.
Stefanini, N. Gutin, M.S. Grando, D. Pruss, L. Dematte', A. Cestaro, S.
Toppo, P. Fontana, M. Skolnick, A. Gutin, F. Salamini, R. Viola -
Coping with an heterozygous genome: the Pinot noir whole genome sequence |
12:10 - 12:25
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L.
Barchi, J. Bonnet, E. Portis, S. Lanteri, I. Nagy, V. Lefebvre, A.
Palloix - A high resolution intra-specific linkage map of
pepper ( Capsicum annuum L.) based on RILs and identification of
the most informative individuals
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12:25 - 12:40
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S.
Salvi, V. Talame', R. Bovina, P. Piffanelli, R. Tuberosa - Mutation
analysis and plant genomics
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12:40 - 12:55
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V.
Rossi, S. Locatelli, G. Donn, R. Pirona, H. Hartings, M. Motto - Maize
histone deacetylase HDA101 is involved in plant development,
gene transcription, and sequence-specific modulation of histone
modifications of genes and repeats
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12:55 - 13:30
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General discussion and
final remarks - F. Salamini |
13:30 - 15:00
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Break
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15:00 - 17:00
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Session VIII - SIGA
Working Groups and Posters Discussion
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15:00 - 16:00
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Room 1 - Posters A.01/A.39
Plants and animals genetic resources and breeeding
Coordinators:L. Iannuzzi, P. Ranalli,
F.
Veronesi
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Room 2 - Posters D.01/D.27
Genomics, proteomics and metabolomics
Coordinators: D. Mariotti, R.
Rao, R. Velasco
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Room 3 - Posters C.01/C.30 and I.01/I.07
Phytoremediation & Plant-environment
interactions
Coordinators: E. Filippone, M. Gullœ, F. Loschiavo
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Room 4 - Posters B.01/B.22
Quality
Coordinators: M. Motto, M. Odoardi,
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Room 5 - Posters G.01/G.23
Fruit
and woody trees
Coordinators: R. Muleo, G. Reforgiato Recupero
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16:00 - 17:00
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Room 1 - Posters A.40/A.78
Plants and animals genetic resources and breeeding
Coordinators: G. Barcaccia, E. Rugini, R. Simeone
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Room 2 - Posters
D.28/D.54
Genomics, proteomics and metabolomics
Coordinators: M. Racchi, V. Terzi, A. Vitale |
Room 3 - Posters C.30/C.49
Plant-environment interactions
Coordinators: B. Basso, M. Tucci
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Room 4 - Posters
F.01/F.20 and H.01/H.08
Ornamental and medical plants & Plants as bioreactors
Coordinators: E. Benvenuto, A. Leone, M. Pezzotti
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Room 5 - Posters
E.01/E.13
GMO: scientifical, technical and legal perspective and
public acceptance
Coordinators: F. Damiani, L.
Martinelli
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17:00 - 17:30
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Coffee break
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17:30 - 19:30
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General Assembly and
Council Members Election
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| 21:00 |
Social Dinner and SIGA
2006 awards
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THURSDAY,
SEPTEMBER 14
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09:00 - 09:30
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Giubileo SIGA awards
Chairpersons: L. Monti, M. Stanca |
09:00 - 09:15
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"Giubileo SIGA" award winner presentation
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09:15 - 09:30
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"Giubileo SIGA" a ward
winner presentation
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09:30 - 11:30
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Session IX -
Symposium on "Evolutionary genomics"
Chairpersons: G. G. Vendramin, C. Soave
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09:30 - 10:10
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Invited Lecture
D. Charlesworth -
Balancing selection and its effect on the structure of genetic
diversity in linked regions
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10:10 - 10:50
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Invited Lecture
O.
Savolainen - Studying evolutionary genomics of adaptation in
outcrossing plants, especially forest trees
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10:50 - 11:30
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Invited Lecture
M.
Morgante - Genome evolution, junk DNA and functional variation
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11:30
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Closing remarks
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