Preliminary Program 25th to August 30th 2013

Time Schedule:

Sunday August 25th:

Registration and Welcome Reception 

11.00 – 19.00

Registration

19.00 – 21.00

Welcome Reception: Wine and Cheese

Monday August 26th:

Sessions 1 - 3

09.00 - 09.30

Opening and Greetings

Thomas Debener (Leibniz Universität Hannover, Convener)
Margrethe Serek (Leibniz Universität Hannover, ISHS Chair Section Ornamentals Plants)
Udo Schmitz (Leibniz Universität Hannover, Dean Faculty of Natural Sciences)

9.30-11.15

 Session 1: Genetic Resources 

Chairperson: V.Wissemann, Julius-Liebig-University Gießen, Germany

11.45-12.45

Poster Session

12.45-14.00

Lunch

14.00-16.05

 Session 2: Genetics and Breeding 

Chairperson: D.Byrne, Texas A&M University, USA

16.30-18.35

 Session 3: Rose Genomics

Chairperson: F.Foucher, INRA Angers, France

Tuesday August 27th:

Sessions 4 - 6

 

8.30-10.15

Session 4: Postharvest Physiology

Chairperson: E.J. Woltering, Wageningen University, The Netherlands

10.45-12-30

Session 5: Rose Hips

Chairperson: H.Nybom, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden

12.30-13.45

Lunch

13.45-15.00

Poster Session

15.30-17.35

Sessions 6: Secondary Metabolites and Biochemistry

Chairperson: A.Vainstein, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

19.00

Symposium Dinner

Wednesday August 28th:

 

8.00-18.30

Symposium Professional Tour

German variety protection office (Bundessortenamt) in Hannover
Rose breeding companies:

  • Kordes Rosen in Sparrieshoop
  • Rosen Tantau in Uetersen

(Lunch included)

Thursday August 29th:

Sessions 7 - 9

 

8.30-10.35

Session 7: Growth Physiology and Production/Propagation

Chairperson: B.Pemberton, A&M University, USA

10.45-12.30

Session 8: Abiotic Stress

Chairperson: M.C. van Labeke, Ghent University, Belgium

12.30-13.00

ISHS Working Group business meeting

12.30-14.00

Lunch

14.00-16.05

Session 9: Rose Diseases and Pests

Chairperson: T.Debener, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany

16.30-17.00

Closing remarks

Friday August 30th:

 

8.00-18.30

Post Congress Tour:
Europa-Rosarium Sangerhausen

Last Change: 18.04.2013
 
Editorial Responsibility Bettina Winnat