| Sunday, March 14 |
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3:00 - 7:30 PM
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Registration
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Pre Function
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6:30 - 7:30 PM
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Welcome and Buffet Dinner
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Granhall
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7:30 - 8:30 PM
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Keynote Address
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Mountain
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Jules A. Hoffmann,
Institute of Cellular and Molecular Biology
The Host Defense of Drosophila: A Paradigm for Innate Immunity
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| Monday, March 15 |
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7:00 - 8:00 AM
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Breakfast
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Granhall
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8:00 - 11:15 AM
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Growth Regulation
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Mountain
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Philip N. Benfey,
Duke University
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Mark A. Estelle,
University of California, San Diego
How Many Auxin Receptors does it Take to Make a Plant?
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Roberto Solano,
Centro Nacional de Biotecnología-CSIC
The Jasmonate Signalling Module
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Erwin Grill,
Technical University Munich
Combinatorial Assembly of ABA Receptor Complexes
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Steven D. Clouse,
North Carolina State University
Receptor Kinase Phosphorylation in Brassinosteroid Signaling
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Yanhai Yin,
Iowa State University
Short Talk: A Family of Related Receptor-Like Kinases Are Regulated by Brassinosteroids and Required for Cell Elongation in Arabidopsis thaliana
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Milada Covanová,
Institute of Experimental Botany AS CR
Short Talk: ABP1 Mediates Feed-Back Regulation of PIN-Dependent Auxin Transport
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9:20 - 9:40 AM
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Coffee Break
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Pre Function
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11:15 AM -
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On Own for Lunch and Recreation
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11:15 AM - 1:00 PM
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Poster Setup
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Lake
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1:00 - 10:00 PM
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Poster Viewing
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Lake
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2:30 - 4:30 PM
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Workshop 1: Discoveries in Plant Development
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Mountain
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Frans Tax,
University of Arizona
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Niloufer G. Irani,
VIB - University of Gent
Brassinosteroids Going Visual - Tracking Endocytosis of Ligand-Receptor Complexes of BRI1 in Arabidopsis thaliana
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Akira Iwase,
RIKEN Plant Science Center
A Wound Responsive Transcription Factor WIND1 Promotes Cell Dedifferentiation in Arabidopsis
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Tae Houn Kim,
University of California, San Diego
Plant Immune Signaling Pathway Controls Compound-Specific Regulation of Root Development
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Hinanit Koltai,
ARO, Volcani Center
Strigolactones Play a Role in Root Growth and Development
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Jörg Kudla,
Universität Münster
A Calcium Sensor/Protein Kinase Complex Regulating Blue and Red Light Responses in Arabidopsis Development
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Thomas Greb,
Gregor Mendel Institute
Microdissecting the Cambium: New Insights into Secondary Growth Regulation in Arabidopsis thaliana
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4:30 - 5:00 PM
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Coffee Available
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Pre Function
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5:00 - 7:00 PM
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Development
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Mountain
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Mark A. Estelle,
University of California, San Diego
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Philip N. Benfey,
Duke University
Development Rooted in Interwoven Networks
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Cris J. Kuhlemeier,
University of Bern
The Regulation of Phyllotaxis
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Ben Scheres,
Utrecht University
Multilevel Signaling In Plant Development
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Sarah Liljegren,
University of North Carolina
Short Talk: Signaling and Traffic Control Organ Abscission in Arabidopsis
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7:00 - 8:00 PM
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Dinner
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Granhall
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8:00 - 10:00 PM
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Poster Session 1
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Lake
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8:00 - 9:00 PM
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Social Hour
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Lake
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| Tuesday, March 16 |
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7:00 - 8:00 AM
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Breakfast
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Granhall
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8:00 - 11:15 AM
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Innate Immunity: PTI
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Mountain
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Jen Sheen,
MGH/HMS
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Thomas Boller,
University of Basel
Innate Immunity in Plants: Perception and Transduction of MAMP and DAMP Signals
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Naoto Shibuya,
Meiji University
The Chitin Receptors of Rice and Arabidopsis
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Birgit Kemmerling,
University of Tübingen
The Multiple Functions of BAK1 in Plant Development and Innate Immunity
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Cyril Zipfel,
Sainsbury Laboratory
Deciphering Receptor Kinase-Mediated Innate Immunity in Arabidopsis
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Pamela C. Ronald,
University of California, Davis
Short Talk: A Type I-Secreted, Sulfated Peptide Triggers XA21-Mediated Innate Immunity
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Ivana Saska,
RIKEN
Short Talk: Unravelling Plant Immunity Signalling Pathways with Small Molecules
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9:20 - 9:40 AM
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Coffee Break
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Pre Function
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11:15 AM -
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On Own for Lunch and Recreation
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11:15 AM - 1:00 PM
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Poster Setup
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Lake
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1:00 - 10:00 PM
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Poster Viewing
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Lake
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4:30 - 5:00 PM
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Coffee Available
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Pre Function
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5:00 - 7:00 PM
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Receptors and Signaling in the Meristem
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Mountain
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Thomas Boller,
University of Basel
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Thomas Laux,
Universität Freiburg
Stem Cell Niche Development in Plants
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Jen Sheen,
MGH/HMS
Signaling in the SAM
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Tom Beeckman,
Universiteit Gent
A Receptor Kinase Controlling Lateral Root Formation
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Cameron Lee,
University of Arizona
Short Talk: A Genetic Approach to Determining Components of RPK1/TOAD2-mediated Embryonic Cellular Signaling
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7:00 - 8:00 PM
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Dinner
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Granhall
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8:00 - 10:00 PM
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Poster Session 2
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Lake
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8:00 - 9:00 PM
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Social Hour
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Lake
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| Wednesday, March 17 |
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7:00 - 8:00 AM
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Breakfast
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Granhall
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8:00 - 11:15 AM
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Differentiation and Patterning
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Mountain
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Martin Parniske,
University of Munich
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John W. Schiefelbein,
University of Michigan
Cell Specification and Patterning in the Root Epidermis
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Hiroo Fukuda,
University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Science
Peptide Signals Governing Vascular Stem Cell Fates
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Keiko U. Torii,
University of Washington
Cell-Cell-Communication and Stomatal Patterning
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Zhenbiao Yang,
University of California, Riverside
Hormonal Coordination of Cell Polarity in the Leaf Epidermis
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Juan Dong,
Stanford University
Short Talk: BASL Links Polarization to Asymmetric Cell Division in Plants
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Laurie G. Smith,
University of California, San Diego
Short Talk: A Receptor-Like Kinase Functions in a Pathway with ROP GTPases to Promote the Polarization of Asymmetric Cell Divisions in the Maize Leaf Epidermis
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9:20 - 9:40 AM
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Coffee Break
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Pre Function
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11:15 AM -
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On Own for Lunch and Recreation
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2:30 - 4:30 PM
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Workshop 2: Frontiers in Biotic Interactions
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Mountain
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Cyril Zipfel,
Sainsbury Laboratory
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Francesca Sicilia,
Sapienza University of Rome
A Domain Swap Approach Reveals the Plant Wall-Associated Kinase 1 as a Receptor of Oligogalacturonides
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Birgit Schulze,
University of Basel
Rapid Heteromerization and Phosphorylation of Ligand-Activated Plant Transmembrane Receptors and their Associated Kinase BAK1
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Silke Robatzek,
Sainsbury Laboratory
Receptor Endocytosis in Immunity
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Tina Romeis,
Free University Berlin
Regulation and Function of Arabidopsis CDPK in Innate Immunity
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Dagmar Hann,
University of Basel
Bacterial Effectors as a Tool to Study Defense Signaling
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Jacqueline Monaghan,
University of British Columbia
Characterization of a Multi-Protein Complex Required for Plant Immunity
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Ildoo Hwang,
Pohang University of Science and Technology
Cytokinins Promote Plant Immunity Against a Bacterial Pathogen via ARR2-Elicited NPR1-Dependent Salicylic Acid Signaling in Arabidopsis
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Jung-Youn Lee,
University of Delaware
Plasmodesmata and Programmed Cell Death
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4:30 - 5:00 PM
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Coffee Available
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Pre Function
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5:00 - 7:00 PM
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Symbiosis
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Mountain
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John W. Schiefelbein,
University of Michigan
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Martin Parniske,
University of Munich
Signal Perception and Transduction in Plant Root Symbiosis with Fungi and Bacteria
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Maria J. Harrison,
Cornell University
Reprogramming Cells to Enable Arbuscule Formation in AM Symbiosis
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Jens Stougaard,
Aarhus University
The Role of LysM Type Receptors in Nod Factor Perception
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Dong Wang,
Stanford University
Short Talk: A Nodule Specific Protein Secretory Pathway Required for Nitrogen-Fixing Symbiosis
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7:00 - 8:00 PM
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Dinner
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Granhall
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8:00 - 9:00 PM
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Social Hour
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Lake
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| Thursday, March 18 |
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7:00 - 8:00 AM
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Breakfast
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Granhall
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8:00 - 11:15 AM
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Innate Immunity II: ETI
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Mountain
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June B. Nasrallah,
Cornell University
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Gregory B. Martin,
Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research
Effector-Triggered Immunity Mediated by the Tomato Pto and Fen Kinases
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Jian Hua,
Cornell University
Modulation of Plant Defense Responses by Temperature
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Sophien Kamoun,
Sainsbury Laboratory
Suppression of Plant Immunity by Oomycete Effectors
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Jonathan D.G. Jones,
Sainsbury Laboratory
Using Pathogen Effectors to Investigate Host Resistance Mechanisms
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Kristoffer Palma,
University of Copenhagen
Short Talk: Cell Death in Arabidopsis acd11 is Mediated by Epigenetic Regulation of the R Gene LAZARUS 5
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Wladimir Tameling,
Wageningen University
Short Talk: The Diverse Roles of NB-LRR Proteins in Plant Innate Immunity
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9:20 - 9:40 AM
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Coffee Break
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Pre Function
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11:15 AM -
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On Own for Lunch and Recreation
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4:30 - 5:00 PM
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Coffee Available
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Pre Function
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5:00 - 7:00 PM
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Reproduction
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Mountain
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Jian Hua,
Cornell University
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June B. Nasrallah,
Cornell University
S-Locus Receptor Kinase-Mediated Signaling
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Sheila McCormick,
USDA/ARS-University of California, Berkeley
Receptor Kinase Signaling during Pollen Tube Growth
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Ueli Grossniklaus,
University of Zürich
Cell-Cell Communication during Fertilization in Arabidopsis: A Surprising Link to Disease Resistance
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Zhongjuan Zhang,
University Freiburg
Short Talk: ROA Regulates Polarity of the Arabidopsis Zygote via Transcription of the Axis Patterning Gene WOX8
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7:00 - 8:00 PM
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Social Hour
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Alumni
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7:00 - 8:00 PM
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Dinner
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Granhall
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8:00 - 11:00 PM
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Entertainment
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Granhall
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| Friday, March 19 |
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Departure
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