Workshop 'Plants and microbes for the future' 5-6 march 2015
We are pleased to announce the workshop Plants and Microbes for the Future
to be held in the aula magna DBIOS, in Viale Mattioli 25, on March 5 and 6
with the following program
Thursday 5 March 2015
9.00 Welcome addresses:
Prof. Antonio Rolando and Prof. Paola Bonfante (University of Torino, Italy)
1. Plant biotic interactions
Chairperson: Alessandra Salvioli (University of Torino, Italy)
9.15 Pierre Abad (Institut Sophia Agrobiotech, Sophia-Antipolis, France)
Root knot nematodes: new insights into parasitism success
9.45 Harald Keller (Institut Sophia Agrobiotech, Sophia-Antipolis, France)
Molecular reprogramming of the host by phytopathogenic Oomycetes
10.15 Nicolas Pauly (Institut Sophia Agrobiotech, Sophia-Antipolis, France)
An hydrogen peroxide burst in the Legume - Rhizobium symbiosis
Coffee break
11.15 Andrea Genre (University of Torino, Italy)
The process of fungal accommodation by root cells in arbuscular mycorrhizas
11.45 Carolina Werner Ribeiro (Institut Sophia Agrobiotech, Sophia-Antipolis, France)
Roles of thioredoxins in the symbiosis between Medicago truncatula and Sinorhizobium meliloti
12.00 Marco Giovannetti (University of Torino, Italy)
Plant nutrient starvation and arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis
12.15 Loris Pratx (Institut Sophia Agrobiotech, Sophia-Antipolis, France)
Identification of epigenetic marks in the plant parasitic root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita
12.30 Simona Abbà (Istituto per la Protezione Sostenibile delle Piante, CNR, Torino, Italy)
Shall we share? A repository for Open Research Data in agriculture and environmental science
2. Agroecology
Chairperson: Roberto Borriello (Istituto per la Protezione Sostenibile delle Piante, CNR, Torino, Italy)
14.30 Christine Poncet (Institut Sophia Agrobiotech, Sophia-Antipolis, France)
An ecological approach to assess agro-ecosystem functioning. The example of integrated pest management in protected crops
15.00 Dave Jonhson (University of Aberdeen, UK)
Interplant signaling through hyphal networks
15.30 Paolo Gonthier (University of Torino, Italy)
Impact and invasiveness of the exotic plant pathogen Heterobasidion irregulare
Coffee break
16.30 Andrea Berruti (Istituto per la Protezione Sostenibile delle Piante, CNR, Torino, Italy)
Comparison between the latest findings and our data on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal community patterns around the world
16.45 Cristina Novara (University of Torino, Italy)
Reproductive biology in hazelnut: state of the art and perspectives
17.00 Fernando Monroy (CRA-FSO, Sanremo, Italy)
Local variation in multitrophic interactions between plants and soil organisms
17.15 Marie Larousse (Institut Sophia Agrobiotech, Sophia-Antipolis, France)
From studies of the microbiota-P. parasitica-tomato interaction to plant protection against oomycete infections
Friday 6 March 2015
3. Bioenergy and bioproducts from plants and microbes
Chairperson: Federica Spina (University of Torino, Italy)
9.15 Olivier Bernard (INRIA-INRA-CNRS-UPMC, Sophia-Antipolis, France)
Combining energy recovery from oleaginous micro-algae and photovoltaic panels: the Purple Sun project
9.45 Tomas Morosinotto (University of Padova, Italy)
Biotechnological optimization of light use efficiency in algae cultures for biodiesel production
10.15 Andrea Moglia (University of Torino, Italy)
Metabolic engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for the production of avenanthramide analogs endowed with bioactive properties
Coffee break
11.15 Alice Romagnolo (University of Torino, Italy)
Fungal ene-reductases as sustainable synthetic tools for fine chemical transformations
11.30 Claudia Bragalini (University of Torino, Italy)
Natural diversity of fungal genes involved in plant biomass degradation: an environmental genomics study
11.45 Marta Franchino (University of Torino, Italy)
The role of environmental conditions and operational modes in microalgal cultivation for different purposes
Scientific committee
Plants and Microbes for the future
Paola Bonfante
Valeria Bianciotto
Luisa Lanfranco
Organized by
PhD Program in Biology and Applied Biotechnology within the PRES Euro-Mediterraneo Project
www.facebook.com/PMF2015
Under the Patronage of
Dipartimento di Scienza della Vita e Biologia dei Sistemi Università di Torino
www.dba.unito.it
Istituto per la Protezione Sostenibile delle Piante IPSP - UOS di Torino Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche CNR
www.ipsp.cnr.it
Institut Sophia Agrobiotech
UMR INRA (1355) - CNRS (7254) - University of Nice
Theoretical and Applied Ecology in Protected Environments and Agrosystems www6.paca.inra.fr/institut-sophia-agrobiotech
Aula Magna
Department of Life Science and Systems Biology
University of Turin
Viale Mattioli 25, Turin
March, 5-6 2015
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