“从生态系统到现代农业”国际高端学术研讨会

2015年6月26日

8:30-18:00

Registration

Evening Session
Chaired by Prof. Lizhe An (Lanzhou University)

19:00-19:10

Welcome speech, Prof. Cheng Wang, President of Lanzhou University

19:10-19:20

Opening remarks, Prof. Zhihong Xu, Former President of Peking University

19:20-20:00

Keynote speech-1, Prof. William Lucas (UC Davis)

20:00-20:40

Keynote speech-2, Prof. Kang Chong (IB-CAS)

2015年6月27日

Parallel Session 1: Biodiversity, Evolution and Ecosystems

Morning Session
Chaired by Prof. Leon V. Kochian (Cornell University, USA)

8:15-8:30

Introduction, Prof. Leon V. Kochian (Cornell University, USA)3

8:30-9:00

Prof. Leon V. Kochian (Cornell University, USA)
Investigating root architecture and its role in nutrient acquisition on marginalsoils

9:00-9:30

Prof. Yong-Biao Xue, (Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology,CAS, China)
Breaking down the reproductive barriers to interspecific hybridization intomatoes

9:30-10:00

Prof. Hong Ma (Fudan University)
Resolution of angiosperm phylogeny using nuclear genes provides aframework for understanding biodiversity and evolution of plant development

10:00-10:30

Tea break

10:30-11:00

Prof. Catherine Kidner (University of Edinburgh, UK)
Understanding the role of herbivore defence in recent radiation of tropicaltrees

11:00-11:30

Prof. Bao-Hua Song (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA)
Climatic adaptation in wild soybean (Glycine soja) across its nativegeographic range in Northeast Asia

11:30-12:00

Prof. Christophe Robaglia (CNRS-CEA-Université de la Mediterranée,France)
The TOR signaling pathway in plants: At the crossroad of growth and stressadaptation

12:00-13:30

Lunch break

Afternoon Session
Chaired by Prof. Lizhe An (Vice-President of Lanzhou University, China)

13:30-14:00

Prof. Jia Li (Lanzhou University)

14:00-14:30

Prof. Minami Matsui (Riken Genomic Sciences Center, Japan)
MOROKOSHI: A Transcriptome Database in Sorghum bicolor

14:30-15:00

Prof. Steven M. Smith, (University of Tasmania, Australia)
Stimulation of seed germination by karrikins from wildfires

15:00-15:30

Prof. Hongya Gu (Peking University, China)
Adaptation in periphery populations - taking Chinese Arabidopsis thaliana asan example

15:30-16:00

Tea break

16:00-16:30

Prof. Jianqiang Wu (Kunming Institute of Botany, CAS, China)
Parasitic plant, Cuscuta australis, transmits inter-plant herbivory-inducedsignals

16:30-17:00

Prof. Sa Xiao (Lanzhou University)
Facilitation of cushion plant on biodiversity and functioning in alpineecosystem

17:00-17:30

Prof. Hai-Chun Jing (Institute of Botany, CAS, China)4
Genetic control of stem juice volume in sweet sorghum

17:30-18:00

General Discussion and Closing Remark
Chaired by Prof. Weicai Yang

Parallel Session 2: From Functional Genomics to Agriculture

Morning Session
Chaired by Prof. William Lucas (University of California, Davis, USA)

8:15-8:30

Introduction, Prof. William Lucas (University of California, Davis, USA)

8:30-9:00

Prof. Philip W. Becraft (Iowa State University, USA)
Endosperm development in corn

9:00-9:30

Prof. Jianping Hu (Michigan State University, USA)
Discovering new peroxisomal functions: Proteomics, reverse genetics, and
agricultural implications

9:30-10:00

Prof. Zhenbiao Yang (University of California, Riverside, USA)
The regulation of tip growth by a subapical pathway

10:00-10:30

Tea break

10:30-11:00

Prof. Zhongchi Liu (University of Maryland, USA)
Genomic approach in identifying gene networks that regulate strawberry fruit
initiation and development

11:00-11:30

Prof. Vincent Bulone (Alba Nova University Centre, Sweden)
Cellulose biosynthesis in higher plants: Fundamentals and applications

11:30-12:00

Dr. Jiping Liu (Cornell University, USA)
An Arabidopsis plasma-membrane localized aquaporin member functions as
an aluminum transporter for aluminum tolerance

12:00-13:30

Lunch break

Afternoon Session
Chaired by Prof. Lijia Qu (Peking University, China)

13:30-14:00

Prof. Christopher J. Staiger (Purdue University, USA)
Actin stochastic dynamics: How plants cope with insults

14:00-14:30

Prof. Martin AJ Parry, (Rothamsted Research, UK)
Manipulation of photosynthetic carbon metabolism to increase crop yields

14:30-15:00

Prof. Kurt Fagerstedt (University of Helsinki, Finland)
Changes in gene expression in Arabidopsis hemoglobin transformants during
hypoxic stress

15:00-15:30

Prof. Chung-Mo Park (Seoul National University, Korea)
Alternative RNA splicing as a potential tool for protein knockdown in plants

15:30-16:00

Tea break

16:00-16:30

Prof. Qi Xie (Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, CAS, China)
Homeostasis of ER-associated protein degradation in plant stress signaling

16:30-17:00

Prof. Jin-Sheng Lai (China Agricultural University, China)5
Functional genomics of maize endosperm development

17:00-17:30

Prof. Cong-Ming Lu (Institute of Botany, CAS, China)
The molecular mechanism of photosystem I assembly in Arabidopsis

17:30-18:00

General Discussion and Closing Remark
Chaired by Prof. Chun-Ming Liu