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 |
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 |
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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: |
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8.00-18.30 | Symposium Professional Tour
(Lunch included) |
Thursday August 29th: | Sessions 7 - 9 |
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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: |
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8.00-18.30 | Post Congress Tour: |


