Friday 18th May |
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14:00–17:00 |
Registration |
Conference/Olympic Hall 1 Lobby |
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17:15–17:30 |
Welcome
and Introductions |
Rhodes & Patmos |
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Jeff
Dangl and Paul Schulze-Lefert |
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17:30–18:30 |
Keynote plenary – The
plant microbiome: Uniquely green microbiology |
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Jo Handelsman,
Yale University, CT, USA |
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18:30–20:00 |
Posters
and Welcome Reception |
Kos & Karpathos |
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20:00 |
Dinner |
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Saturday 19th May |
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8:50–9:00 |
Announcements |
Rhodes & Patmos |
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Session 1 |
Rhizosphere microbiology and biochemical cycling |
Rhodes & Patmos |
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Chair: Jo Handelsman |
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9:00–09:30 |
Metagenomics
of the rhizosphere microbiome: understanding the interplay between the good,
the bad and the ugly |
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Jos
Raaijmakers |
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9:30–10:00 |
Root
physiology and rhizosphere ecology: pH is the clue |
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Philippe
Hinsinger |
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10:00–10:30 |
Carbon
trading at the soil–root interface, the case of the Oloton corn from Oaxaca |
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Pablo
Andres Zamora |
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10:30–11:00 |
Tea/coffee
break |
Kos & Karpathos |
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11:00–11:15 |
Selected
poster talk P19: The core and pan-genome of serpentine-adapted Mesorhizobia |
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Maren
Friesen |
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11:15–11:45 |
Microbial
ecology of the rhizosphere |
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Wafa
Achouak |
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11:45–12:00 |
Selected poster talk P78: Selection of plant
growth promoting rhizobacteria by plant model species |
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Andrzej
Tkacz |
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12:00–12:30 |
Discussion
of Session 1 |
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12:30–13:45 |
Lunch |
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Session 2 |
Soil microbial communities |
Rhodes & Patmos |
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Chair: Jeffrey Bennetzen |
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13:45–14:15 |
Effect
of potato cultivar type on plant-associated bacterial communities as
determined by pyrosequencing |
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Jan
Dirk van Elsas |
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14:15–14:30 |
Selected
poster talk P2: Characterization
of native root fungal endophytes and their impact on tomato plant growth and
health |
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Diana
Andrade-Linares |
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14:30–15:00 |
Induced
systemic resistance and the rhizosphere microbiome |
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Peter
Bakker |
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15:00–15:30 |
Structure
and function of soil microbial communities |
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Ralf
Conrad |
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15:30–16:00 |
Tea/coffee
break |
Conference Center Veranda |
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Session 3 |
Phyllosphere and endophytic microbial communities |
Rhodes & Patmos |
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Chair: Peter Bakker |
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16:00–16:30 |
Host
control and organization of the Arabidopsis microbiome |
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Jeff
Dangl |
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16:30–16:45 |
Selected
poster talk P35: The role of innate immunity in shaping the Arabidopsis
phyllosphere microbiome |
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James
Kremer |
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16:45–17:15 |
Identifying
bacterial traits mediating epiphytic fitness |
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Stephen
Lindow |
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17:15–17:45 |
Microbial
life of indigenous phyllosphere bacteria |
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Julia
Vorholt |
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17:45–18:30 |
Discussion
of Sessions 2 and 3 |
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18:30–20:00 |
Poster
session |
Kos & Karpathos |
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20:00 |
Dinner |
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Sunday 20th May |
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8:50-9:00 |
Announcements |
Rhodes & Patmos |
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Session 4 |
Genetic control and selection of plant microbiomes |
Rhodes & Patmos |
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Chair: Julia Vorholt |
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9:00–9:30 |
Plant-bacteria
interaction in the rhizosphere based on signalling compounds related to
bacterial quorum sensing |
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Anton
Hartmann |
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9:30–10:00 |
Genetic
control of maize, Sarracenia, Setaria and switchgrass
microbiomes |
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Jeffrey
Bennetzen |
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10:00–10:30 |
Organization
and control of the rice microbiome |
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Venkatesan
Sudaresan |
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10:30–11:00 |
Tea/
Coffee break |
Kos & Karpathos |
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11:00–11:15 |
Selected
poster talk P13: Impact of jasmonate signalling on the plant-soil microbiome |
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Lilia
Carvalhais |
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11:15–11:45 |
Structure
and host control of the Arabidopsis root microflora |
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Paul
Schulze-Lefert |
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11:45–12:15 |
Discussion
of Session 4 |
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12:15–13:15 |
Lunch |
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13:15 |
Buses
depart for a tour of Rhodes town |
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Ancient
Acropolis of Rhodes – Grand Masters’ Palace – Street of Knights |
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17:15 |
Buses
arrive back at Aldemar Paradise Mare Hotel |
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18:30–19:30 |
Keynote
plenary: Dissecting a ‘coastal marine microbiome’: Substrate-controlled
succession of marine bacterioplankton populations induced by a phytoplankton
bloom |
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Rudolf
Amann, MPI for Marine Microbiology, Bremen, Germany |
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19:30 |
Drinks
Reception |
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20:00 |
‘Night
of Knights’ Conference Dinner |
Dionysos Restaurant |
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Monday 21st May |
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8:50–9:00 |
Announcements |
Rhodes & Patmos |
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Session 5: |
Characterization and ecology of plant microbiota |
Rhodes & Patmos |
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Chair: Jan Dirk van Elsas |
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9:00–9:30 |
Beneficial
interactions of endophytic bacteria on their host plants |
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Daniel
van der Lelie |
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9:30–10:00 |
Micro-managing
sustainability: Ecology of the Miscanthus-associated microbiome |
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Angela
Kent |
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10:00–10:30 |
Factors
shaping the microbial community within A. thaliana |
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Joy
Bergelson |
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10:30–11:30 |
Tea/Coffee
break |
Conference Center Veranda |
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11:00–11:15 |
Selected
poster talk P3: Characterization of the root mycobiome
in the perennial Brassicaceae species Arabis alpine |
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Marcel
Bucher |
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11:15–11:45 |
Culture-independent
community profiling and directed isolation of the sugarcane rhizosphere |
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Phil
Hugenholtz |
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11:45–12:15 |
Plant
microbe interactions in the Populus rhizosphere |
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Jerry
Tuskan |
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12:15–13:00 |
Discussion
and Symposium summary |
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13:00–14:00 |
Lunch |
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14:00 |
Close
of Symposium |
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